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Freshman All-America honors for one of Syracuse football's top defensive players

Syracuse football linebacker Antoine Deslauriers is a freshman All-American, according to On3.

The media outlet has published its true freshman All-America team for the 2025 season, and Deslauriers made the squad. A huge congrats to Antoine!

The 6-foot-1, 235-pound Deslauriers, who hails from Montreal, was a highly productive freshman for the Orange in the recently completed term. Per SU Athletics, he tallied 20 solo tackles, 60 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for a loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and two pass breakups.

— Syracuse Football (@CuseFootball) December 8, 2025

The 'Cuse, as a unit, struggled on defense in 2025, as Syracuse football went 3-9 overall.