Jide Abasiri

Jide Abasiri is a notable NCAAF player from Prior Lake, MN, currently playing for the USC Trojans. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches and weighing 295 pounds, Abasiri plays as a defensive tackle (DT). He wears jersey number 97 and is in his sophomore year of eligibility. In the 2025 regular season, Jide Abasiri made a significant impact on the field. He participated in 12 games, starting in 8 of them. His defensive prowess is evident through his impressive stats, including 3.5 sacks and 3 tackles for loss (TFL), accumulating 23.5 sack yards and 22 TFL yards respectively. Abasiri also recorded 13 tackles, 9 assists, and 22 combined tackles throughout the season. One of his standout contributions to the team was forcing a fumble, showcasing his ability to apply pressure on the opposing offense. Additionally, he managed to hit the quarterback four times, underscoring his role as a formidable presence on the defensive line. Despite not recording any interceptions or passes defended, his ability to disrupt plays and create opportunities for his teammates was invaluable. Jide Abasiri's performance during the 2025 season highlights his potential and skill as a defensive lineman, making him a crucial part of the USC Trojans' defense.