Defensive back, Florida A&M (from East Carolina), 2023–26
Daylyn Diston
- Number
- No. 14
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 172 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Lake Butler, FL
Daylyn Diston plays defensive back for Florida A&M, after East Carolina (2023–24). Last time out, at Jackson State: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
14 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Jackson State, L 17–27
Next game: vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Florida A&M | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | East Carolina | 14 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2024 | East Carolina | 14 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Florida A&M | 14 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2026 | Florida A&M | 14 | DB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 6′1″ | 172 |
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 Florida A&M 7 games, 14 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs.Albany State | W 20–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. South Carolina State | L 13–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Miami | L 7–77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Tennessee State | L 26–29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Alabama A&M | L 21–40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Alabama State | W 28–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Jackson State | L 17–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2023 East Carolina 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 44–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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