Defensive back, Illinois, 2025–26
Des Straughton
- Number
- No. 25
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Class (2026)
- Freshman
- Hometown
- Detroit, MI
Des Straughton plays defensive back for Illinois. Last time out, at Ohio State: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
1 tackle
Last game: 1 tackles at Ohio State, L 19–42
Next game: vs. Oregon, Oct 24
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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 Illinois 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | at Ohio State | L 19–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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