High-activity Bowling Green edge defender with proven backfield disruption
Ali Saad was one of Bowling Green’s most dependable defensive linemen in **2024**, starting all 13 games and finishing with **40 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, two forced fumbles, and a blocked kick**. He stands out for production that goes beyond box-score tackles: he consistently creates negative plays, brings visible hustle, and has a knack for impact moments in big games. At roughly 6-foot-3 and 280 pounds, he profiles as a physical, NFL/CFL-level rotational fit for teams that want a sturdy, active DL who can win with effort and disruption rather than flash.
