Linebacker, Syracuse (from Toledo), 2023–26
Chris D’Appolonia
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Cranberry Township, PA
Chris D’Appolonia plays linebacker for Syracuse, after Toledo (2023–25). Last time out, against Louisville: 12 tackles, 1 sack, a career high in tackles. D’Appolonia leads Syracuse in tackles this season.
2026 so far
45 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 12 tackles ★, 1 sack vs. Louisville, L 26–34
Next game: at North Carolina, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Louisville, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Toledo | 6 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2024 | Toledo | 6 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Toledo | 6 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2026 | Syracuse | 6 | LB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 6′3″ | 240 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Syracuse 6 games, 45 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. New Hampshire | W 66–3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. California | L 18–21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Pittsburgh | L 13–27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at UConn | W 42–41 | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Virginia | L 25–28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Louisville | L 26–34 | 12 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
2025 Toledo 11 games, 59 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Kentucky | L 16–24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 45–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Morgan State | W 60–0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Western Michigan | L 13–14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Akron | W 45–3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Bowling Green | L 23–28 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Kent State | W 45–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | at Washington State | L 7–28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | at Miami (OH) | W 24–3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Ball State | W 38–9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Central Michigan | W 21–3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 Toledo 2 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Duquesne | W 49–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs.Pittsburgh | W 48–46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Toledo 6 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. Texas Southern | W 71–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atBall State | W 13–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Buffalo | W 31–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 49–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | atBowling Green | W 32–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Wyoming | L 15–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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