Diezel Wilkinson holds the SS · Backup spot in UAB Blazers’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Diezel Wilkinson is a safety from Spokane, Washington who attended East Valley High School, where he earned First-Team All-League honors all four years and accumulated over 5,000 career all-purpose yards with 46 touchdowns. He played as a true freshman at Idaho in 2024, appearing in 12 games and recording 14 tackles with 5 solo stops. Wilkinson transferred to Montana for the 2025 season with four years of eligibility remaining. At Montana, he registered tackles and a sack against Cal Poly and added a pass breakup versus Idaho State. He now competes for UAB as a junior transfer.

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