Xion Chapman

Position:
DL
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 305
Hometown:
Allentown, Pa.
High School:
Dieruff
Prev School:
FIU / Lackawanna
Years in College / At Minnesota:
4 / 1
Class:
Redshirt Junior

PRONUNCIATION

OVERVIEW: Enrolled at Minnesota in January 2026 • spent the 2025 seasons at FIU and the 2023-24 seasons at Lackawanna.

PREVIOUS SCHOOLS: Played one season at FIU (2025) and two seasons at Lackawanna (2023-24). FIU: Played in 12 games and had 15 tackles • made three tackles for loss and had two sacks • forced one fumble and broke up one pass. LACKAWANNA: Played in nine games and had 15 tackles (11 solo) • totaled five tackles for loss and two sacks • redshirted in 2023.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Dieruff High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania • wore No. 54 for the Huskies and was coached by Dave Lutte • team captain in football and played defensive tackle and offensive guard • multi-sport athlete earning MVP honors in football and basketball • set the school record in shot put.

PERSONAL: Son of Johanna Castro.