Denis Jaquez

Denis Jaquez Jr. is a senior defensive lineman for the Syracuse Orange in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 265 pounds, Jaquez dons the number 11 jersey for his team. Born in Pennsauken, New Jersey, he has become a notable presence on the field with his defensive skills. In the 2025 regular season, Jaquez played in nine games, starting in eight of them. His contributions to the team's defense are evidenced by his impressive statistics: he recorded one sack, three tackles for loss (totaling 22 yards), and a total of 20 combined tackles, including 10 solo tackles and 10 assists. Jaquez also registered one quarterback hit. Despite these defensive efforts, he did not record any interceptions, forced fumbles, or passes defended during the season. Jaquez's role in the team's defensive lineup is crucial, as he consistently applies pressure to opposing quarterbacks and disrupts offensive plays. His experience as a senior player adds depth to Syracuse's defensive unit, showcasing his ability to perform effectively against tough competition.