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Des Straughton Illinois
File SAF-543 · National rank 6113 · 2028 class

Des Straughton

#25· Illinois ·SAF ·R-Fr ·2028 Draft · Detroit, Mich.
6'0"Height 210 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
Boom-or-BustDevelopmentalFreshmanHigh Ceiling +3
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Quick Notes
Des Straughton is a redshirt freshman defensive back who sits in a reserve role for Illinois. A high-ceiling defender, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#543 SAF / 1206
#6113 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

3★ unproven redshirt freshman DB; no college production on record yet, so the current grade is youth-appropriate — the upside is carried in the ceiling.

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Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#1049
National
#92
Position
#22
State
High SchoolRoseville
HometownDetroit, Mich.
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk