Dezmond Penn

Played in ten games on the offensive line for the second straight season...Secured at least a 90 percent grade in nine of his ten qualified games...Didn't allow a sack or pressure against any of his opponents...Played a role in helping block for one of the nation's most explosive offenses, with the team sitting second in the nation in scoring offense (42.4 points per game) fifth nationally in total offense (460.5 yards per game), first in the SWAC in passing offense (268.8 yards per game) and second in the conference in rushing offense (211.8 yards per game). Played in 10 games on the offensive line....the ASU offense had 2,028 rushing yards, becoming the first team to rush for 2,000 yards since 2019. The Hogs paved the way for four 200-yard rushing games, including a season-high 308 at Bethune-Cookman. ASU rushed for 211 yards against Florida A&M, 203 against North Carolina Central, and 204 against Alabama A&M...ASU rushed for 100 yards in 10-of-12 games, missing the 100-yard mark against Alcorn State and Grambling State...the Hornets out rushed 9-of-12 opponents, and the 18 sacks tied for second in fewest sacks allowed. ASU ranks averaged 169.0 yards per game, ranking 4th in the SWAC after ranking 11th in 2023. Played in a pair of games against Alcorn State and Bethune-Cookman. Played in one game, against Bethune-Cookman. Played at Atlantis (Fla.) High School…named ESPN Top-63 athlete in Palm Beach … selected to first-team all-county in 2021 and 2022.