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FAU Football: Previewing the Defensive Linemen

There are currently nine defensive linemen on roster, including six returners.

Defensive lineman Decarius Hawthorne (#90) and defensive ends Marlon Krakue (#54) both celebrating after a sack during last season’s game against UAB.

Erika Fletcher

With less than three months until the Owls’ 2023 season, the UP will evaluate each position group on the roster. Today, we will look at the defensive linemen.

The defensive line is the frontline of the defense, responsible for stopping the run and rushing the quarterback.

Last season, FAU tallied 18 total sacks for 90 yards which ranked ninth in Conference USA and 114th in the nation.