Fadil Diggs

Fadil Diggs, born in East Camden, NJ, is a senior defensive end for the Syracuse Orange in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Standing at 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 261 pounds, Diggs is known for his defensive prowess and significant contributions on the field. Throughout the 2024 regular season, he played in all 12 games, starting each one, demonstrating his reliability and skill as a key player for the Orange. In terms of statistics, Fadil Diggs recorded a total of 35 combined tackles, including 17 solo tackles and 18 assists. His ability to disrupt the opposing offensive line is evident from his impressive tally of 4 sacks, contributing to a total of 20 sack yards. Additionally, Diggs showcased his ability to penetrate backfields with 8 tackles for loss, resulting in 30 loss yards. Despite not recording any interceptions, passes defended, or forced fumbles during the 2024 season, Diggs managed to recover one fumble, highlighting his awareness and quick reaction on the field. His consistent performance as a defensive end makes him a crucial part of Syracuse's defensive lineup. As a senior, Fadil Diggs brings experience and leadership to his team, embodying the qualities expected from an athlete in his position. His contributions to the defensive unit are invaluable as he continues to uphold his role as a formidable force in collegiate football.