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Dani Deshon Dennis-Sutton is a dominant defensive end playing his senior season in 2025. Born December 23, 2003, the Maryland native arrived as a five-star recruit and has developed into one of the Big Ten's premier pass rushers. In 2024, he finished tied for fifth in the Big Ten in tackles for loss (13.0) and tied for sixth in sacks (8.5). His decision to return for 2025 has proven crucial for Penn State's defense following the departure of Abdul Carter to the NFL. Through four games in 2025, Dennis-Sutton leads the team with 2.0 sacks and provides veteran leadership on the defensive line.
With Abdul Carter in the NFL, Penn State's defense has found new leaders. Amare Campbell, Tony Rojas, and Dani Dennis-Sutton step up as the unit navigates life without its former star.
Read More →When Dani Dennis-Sutton chose to return for his senior season, he gave Penn State a critical piece in their defensive line rotation. The Maryland native's development from five-star recruit to team leader exemplifies patience and dedication.
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