Ali Saad, a graduate of Dearborn High School and current defensive lineman for the Bowling Green State University Falcons, has officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft.
Standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 280 pounds, Saad announced his decision in a heartfelt statement reflecting on his journey both on and off the field.
“First and foremost, I want to thank God for giving me the opportunity to succeed both on and off the field,” Saad wrote. He also expressed gratitude to his family, coaches, and teammates, emphasizing the bonds and memories he’s created during his time at Bowling Green.
Over the past four years, Saad has been a key player for the Falcons’ defense, known for his strength, versatility, and leadership on the field. His announcement signals a major step in his athletic career, as he prepares to compete at the highest level of football.
Saad also took a moment to thank Bowling Green State University for shaping him into the person and player he is today. “It has truly been an honor and a dream come true to represent this university,” he said.
