Posted: Mar 30, 2026
Where They're Going ...
De Anza College's 2025-26 football class continues to land at four-year univsersities across the country.
This year's graduates are led by a pair of Lions heading to Boise State: 2025 Golden Coast MVP WR Akeem Wright and Defensive Player of the Year DL Andrew Rheubottom.
Wright and Rheubottom landed NIL deals at the nationally-ranked powerhouse - and will prepare to open the 2026 season with a game at Oregon.
The list below will continue to be updated throughout the sping, as other Lions make announcements.
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OL • Reginald Dillon
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Sul Ross, TX (DII)
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OL • Chase DeSantis
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Redlands (DIII)
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Boise State (DI)
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WR • Te'Ron Nix
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Redlands (DIII)
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WR • Chris Butler
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Benedict College (DII)
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DL • Jaden White
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Oklahoma Baptist (DII)
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Bosie State (DI)
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S • Jaydon Marfil
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LaVerne (DIII)
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S • Ben Brewer
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South Alabama (DI)
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S • Alex Jacoby
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Midwestern State, TX (DII)
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Dickinson State University (DII)
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LB • Jaydon Marfil
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Willamette University (DIII)
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OL • Chase DeSantis
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University Redlands (DIII)
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OL • Benjamin Ochinero
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UC Davis (DI, full academic)
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WR • Jadhari Young
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Eastern Illinois (DI)
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OL • Demetrious Espino
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OL • Cabet Young
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OL • Peyton Anderson
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CB • Desmond Sampson
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S • Ta'Shaun Skinner
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ATH • Hiro Diamond
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LB • Taku Diamond
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LB • Hosea Addison
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WR • Michael Valenti
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