Des Straughton

DB · #25 · Illinois · SO · 6'0" · 210 · Detroit, MI

First season

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#1049 Zack Harden S · Newton MINN
#1049 Richmond Ugochukwu LB · Richardson Berkner HOU
#1049 Des Straughton S · Roseville ILL
#1049 Max Fonoimoana LB · Kahuku UTAH
#1049 Patrick Williams CB · Rabun Gap-Nacoochee CIN
Ss in the class
#89 Jonnie Carter Flanagan EMU
#90 Zack Harden Newton MINN
#91 Des Straughton Roseville ILL
#92 Zach Ruffin Neshoba Central USM
#93 Jayden Barr Eastside GT

The situation

Illinois 2025 defense ›
Explosive rate allowed 7.8% 93
Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 37
Sack rate 5.7% 37