Darrius Summers III
6′4″ · 245 lb · Detroit, MI · Cass Technical
On the Northern Illinois roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Detroit, MI
- Cass Technical
- About 300 miles from Huskie Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 2846 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8300.
Where he fits
Northern Illinois lists 23 defensive linemen this season.
Northern Illinois defensive linemen with a game this season
Northern Illinois’s week
- RecordNorthern Illinois is 0-6.
- Next gameat UNLV · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
From Cass Technical
Also from Detroit, MI
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rob Harley
Pass share
54.0%
203 pass / 173 run
Plays / game
62.7
6 games
Team sack rate
9.7%
236 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Northern Illinois -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruit
Grades highest in hit power and tackling.
Northern Illinois has produced 7 All-Conference defensive linemen.
In the game threads
at Arizona, Sep 19Between many summers at my grandparents house in Green Valley and NIU giving us Rod Carey, I can only say BTFD in this scenarioTemple fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow him
Joined Northern Illinois in 2026
- 2026 Northern Illinois HarleyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Northern Illinois in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 2,846 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Northern Illinois in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Northern Illinois3-star out of Cass Technical