Defensive end, Penn State, 2022–25
Dani Dennis-Sutton
- Number
- No. 33
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 265 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Millsboro, DE
- Born
- Dec 23, 2003
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Dani Dennis-Sutton played defensive end at Penn State (2022–25). The Green Bay Packers took Dennis-Sutton in round 4, No. 120 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
2sacks, career highfour times; last vs. Clemson, 2025Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Penn State | 16 | 10 | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | Penn State | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | Penn State | 40 | 24 | 13 | 8.5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2025 | Penn State | 42 | 26 | 12 | 7.5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Career | 124 | 77 | 34.5 | 22.5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Penn State | 33 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Penn State | 33 | DE | So. | ||
| 2024 | Penn State | 33 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Penn State | 33 | DE | Sr. | 6′5″ | 265 |
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
2025 Penn State 13 games, 42 tackles, 7.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Nevada | W 46–11 | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Florida International | W 34–0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Villanova | W 52–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Oregon | L 24–30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at UCLA | L 37–42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Northwestern | L 21–22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Iowa | L 24–25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Ohio State | L 14–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Indiana | L 24–27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Michigan State | W 28–10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Nebraska | W 37–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | at Rutgers | W 40–36 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Clemson | W 22–10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Penn State 13 games, 40 tackles, 8.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at West Virginia | W 34–12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Bowling Green | W 34–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Kent State | W 56–0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Illinois | W 21–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.UCLA | W 27–11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 12 | at USC | W 33–30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Wisconsin | W 28–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Purdue | W 49–10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Minnesota | W 26–25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Maryland | W 44–7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. SMU | W 38–10 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Boise State | W 31–14 | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 9 ✦ | vs. Notre Dame | L 24–27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2023 Penn State 10 games, 26 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. Delaware | W 63–7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | atIllinois | W 30–13 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs.Iowa | W 31–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | atNorthwestern | W 41–13 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Massachusetts | W 63–0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atOhio State | L 12–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Indiana | W 33–24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | atMaryland | W 51–15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Michigan | L 15–24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Ole Miss | L 25–38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Penn State 9 games, 16 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | vs. Ohio | W 46–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Auburn | W 41–12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Central Michigan | W 33–14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | atMichigan | L 17–41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Minnesota | W 45–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Ohio State | L 31–44 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | atIndiana | W 45–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Maryland | W 30–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atRutgers | W 55–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2026 Senior Bowl (National team, lost 9–17).
| Drill | Combine 2026 | Combine or pro day 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′5⅝″ | |
| Weight | 256 lb | |
| Arm length | 33½″ | |
| Hand size | 10⅛″ | |
| Wingspan | 82¼″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.63 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.63 s | |
| Vertical jump | 39½″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′11″ | |
| Bench press | 26 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.90 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
1 season, 5 games with a stat; latest team: Green Bay Packers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | Green Bay Packers | 5 | 13 | 1.5 | 0 |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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