2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 7
Dexter Foster
- Position:
- Inside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Portland, Ore.
- High School:
- Central Catholic
2025 (SOPHOMORE)
• Played in and started seven games
• Recorded 52 tackles with 3.0 tackles for loss, four quaterback hurries and a pass breakup
• Posted a season-high 11 tackles twice, at Texas Tech and at App State. Finished with one TFL against the Red Raiders and half a TFL in North Carolina
• Posted one tackle for loss and seven tackles against Fresno State
• Opened the season with seven tackles for a quarterback hurry versus California
• Picked up six tackles apiece in back-to-back games; at Oregon and home versus Houston
• Finished with two QB hurries, a pass breakup and four tackles against Wake Forest
2024 (FRESHMAN)
• Played in all 12 games
• Tallied 43 tackles with two tackles for loss, a sack and two quarterback hurries
• Finished with a season-high 13 tackles at Air Force
• Posted five tackles three times, including in the season finale at Boise State
• Finished with a 10-yard sack and four tackles in the double overtime win over Colorado State
• Finished with half a tackle for loss in games against Nevada and California
• Recorded at least one tackle in 11 of his 12 games, and at least two in nine of the 12
• Picked up his first career tackle in the season opener versus Idaho State, finishing with two
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated three stars by 247Sports and Rivals.com
• Letterwinner for head coach Steve Pyne
• Led Central Catholic to a 13-0 record and state championship as a senior
• Totaled 49 tackles as a senior
• Added 14.5 tackles for loss with 6.5 sacks, three pass breakups, one fumble recovery, one forced fumble, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal
• Attended Roosevelt High School his junior season
PERSONAL
• Majoring in business administration
• Played in and started seven games
• Recorded 52 tackles with 3.0 tackles for loss, four quaterback hurries and a pass breakup
• Posted a season-high 11 tackles twice, at Texas Tech and at App State. Finished with one TFL against the Red Raiders and half a TFL in North Carolina
• Posted one tackle for loss and seven tackles against Fresno State
• Opened the season with seven tackles for a quarterback hurry versus California
• Picked up six tackles apiece in back-to-back games; at Oregon and home versus Houston
• Finished with two QB hurries, a pass breakup and four tackles against Wake Forest
2024 (FRESHMAN)
• Played in all 12 games
• Tallied 43 tackles with two tackles for loss, a sack and two quarterback hurries
• Finished with a season-high 13 tackles at Air Force
• Posted five tackles three times, including in the season finale at Boise State
• Finished with a 10-yard sack and four tackles in the double overtime win over Colorado State
• Finished with half a tackle for loss in games against Nevada and California
• Recorded at least one tackle in 11 of his 12 games, and at least two in nine of the 12
• Picked up his first career tackle in the season opener versus Idaho State, finishing with two
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated three stars by 247Sports and Rivals.com
• Letterwinner for head coach Steve Pyne
• Led Central Catholic to a 13-0 record and state championship as a senior
• Totaled 49 tackles as a senior
• Added 14.5 tackles for loss with 6.5 sacks, three pass breakups, one fumble recovery, one forced fumble, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal
• Attended Roosevelt High School his junior season
PERSONAL
• Majoring in business administration
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