#41

Chase Edwards

DE · Louisiana · R-Jr. · #41

Returning to Louisiana for 2026
R-Jr. · Houston, Texas → Cy Falls
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Chase Edwards

DE · Louisiana · So · #41

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1191 national
CFB
College
Louisiana
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Louisiana10-4HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning
2025Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Louisiana1260.50.0------
2024Louisiana851.01.0------
Career20111.51.0------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025

W 34–10

vs McNeese

1 SOLO  ·  1 TOT

Dominant 24-point win at home against McNeese.

How he plays

Play style

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Louisiana

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive end · Louisiana

Returning around him

  • 57% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 1 Louisiana player drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -2 net (5 in / 7 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Louisiana · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #91 · 2026 recruiting class #90

DNA match

Player DNA

Versatile End

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

EDGE

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Michael Fletcher’s 2022 season.

Michigan State · 2022

#2

Langden Kitchen

Missouri · 2025

77%
#3

Will Heldt

Purdue · 2023

74%
#4

L.J. McCray

Florida · 2024

74%
#5

Noah Potter

NC State · 2024

73%

Matches Michael on

Sack rate
Weight
TFL rate

Differs from Michael on

Class year (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Aycen Stevens's sophomore season at Virginia Tech (2025).

Virginia Tech · 2025

#2

Anthony Jones

Indiana · 2023

71%
#3

Cory Stover

Oregon State · 2021

70%
#4

Tyler Walton

Wake Forest · 2025

70%
#5

Su Agunloye

Virginia · 2021

70%

Matches Aycen on

Class year
Sack rate
TFL rate

Differs from Aycen on

Height (higher)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11659

Final rank
#14152
Avg #13318.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11659 this season.

Background

2024 (Redshirt Freshman) Reserve defensive lineman made 12 appearances on the season … recorded eight tackles with a TFL, sack and quarterback pressure … had two tackles in games against App State (10/12), Arkansas State (11/9) and ULM (11/30) … recorded a 10-yard sack against App State. 2023 (Fr...

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