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Chase Deniz · USC Football

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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026

Chase Deniz

Jersey
78
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Height
6 ft 7 in
Weight
315 lb
Hometown
San Diego, Calif.
High school / prior school (as listed)
Cathedral Catholic HS
Previous school
Not supplied

Source record updated: 2026-09-14.

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Summary

A Cathedral Catholic offensive lineman

Chase Deniz graduated early and enrolled at USC in spring 2026. He played varsity football and basketball at Cathedral Catholic, helping its football team reach the playoffs in 2024 and 2025 before his college arrival.

Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography

Background

An Olympic softball connection

Deniz's mother Stacey Nuveman-Deniz represented the United States in three Olympic softball tournaments, winning gold in 2000 and 2004 and silver in 2008. Chase earned offensive lineman MVP recognition at the 2025 Under Armour Next Los Angeles camp.

Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography

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