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2025 Football Roster

8 Dijon Stanley

  • Position RB
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 185
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Granada Hills, Calif.
  • High School Granada Hills Charter HS
  • Previous School Utah

Biography

Awards
2024 Academic All-Big 12 Team
2025 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Conference USA Third Team
2025 Phil Steele Preseason All-Conference USA Fourth Team


2024 (Sophomore at Utah)
Saw the field in all 12 games with one start, recording 20 carries for 66 yards and 166 receiving yards with two touchdowns... In the season opener against Southern Utah, led the team in rushing (6 carries, 34 yards) and receiving (3 catches, 150 yds, 2 TD) yards and his 184 all-purpose yards were the second-most by any Power football RB that week... His 150 receiving yards against SUU were the most by a Utah running back since at least 1996 and the most by any FBS RB in week one... Added another 21 total yards from scrimmage vs. Baylor, including 3 rushes for 16 yards.

2023 (Freshman at Utah)
Played in 10 games on special teams and as a reserve running back, recording six rushes for one yard, three catches for 21 yards and two kickoff returns for 62 yards... Recorded a career-long 49-yard kickoff return against No. 8 Oregon... Had six rushes for one yard against Arizona State, also grabbing a 14-yard catch for a first down... Grabbed an 11-yard reception at No. 17 Arizona. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Los Angeles Times Player of the Year and All-Star helped Granada Hills HS to the 2022 City Section and Regional championships... Ranked as a three-star recruit by 247Sports, the No. 28 athlete in the country and No. 34 player in California... Played just one full season in high school due to injury... Contributed 234 carries for 2,756 yards (11.8 ypc) and 33 touchdowns as a senior... Logged 100-plus yards on the ground in 13 of 14 games during the 2022 state runner-up season... Rushed 27 times for 273 yards and four touchdowns in the regional title game... Racked up 378 yards and five scores in the City Division I final... Also a 400-meter City Section champion.

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