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Jersey Number 63
Trent Fraley
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 303
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Moon Township, Pa.
- High School:
- Moon Area HS
* 2025 Rimington Award Winner
* 2025 Phil Steele FCS Offensive Lineman of the Year
* 2025 All-MVFC First Team
* 2025 AFCA FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 Stats Perform FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 Associated Press FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 FCS Football Central All-America First Team
* 2025 FCS ADA All-America Team
* 2025 Phil Steele FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week (10/26)
* 2024 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
* 2024 MVFC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention
* 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
* 2024 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2024 MVFC Honor Roll
2025 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started all 13 games at center...FCS winner of the Rimington Award, given to the best center in each division of college football...Also named Phil Steele FCS Offensive Lineman of the Year...Named First Team All-American by AFCA, Stats Perform, Associated Press, FCS Football Central, ADA, and Phil Steele...All-Missouri Valley Football Conference first team selection...Played 685 regular-season snaps with a 90 percent overall grade and one sack allowed...Credited with 24 impact blocks...No fumbled snaps...MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week after beating No. 2 SDSU...Part of an offensive line that helped lead NDSU average 7.31 offensive yards per play, the third highest average in school history.
2024 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started all 16 games at center in his first year with the Bison after transferring from Marshall...Voted to the Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team...Played 752 snaps with an 87 percent overall grade in 12 regular-season games with no errant snaps or fumbles...Allowed one sack, one tackle for loss and had three penalties...Honorable mention for the MVFC Scholar-Athlete Team...Named to the Academic All-District Team selected by College Sports Communicators...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
BEFORE NDSU: Spent two football seasons at Marshall University...Played in one game against Norfolk State as a true freshman in 2022...Appeared in three games on special teams during his redshirt freshman year in 2023, including the Frisco Bowl.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2022 graduate of Moon Area High School...Three-year starter...Team captain his senior year...First team all-conference as an offensive tackle in 2020 and offensive guard in 2021...First team all-state offensive lineman his senior year...Also played defensive tackle...Helped his team win two section championships.
PERSONAL: Majoring in physical education...Parents are Christy and Donald Desselle and Hank and Danielle Fraley...Family includes four brothers and one sister...His father, Hank Fraley, played 11 seasons in the NFL for the Eagles, Browns and Rams from 2000 to 2010 and is the offensive line coach for the Detroit Lions.
* 2025 Phil Steele FCS Offensive Lineman of the Year
* 2025 All-MVFC First Team
* 2025 AFCA FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 Stats Perform FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 Associated Press FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 FCS Football Central All-America First Team
* 2025 FCS ADA All-America Team
* 2025 Phil Steele FCS All-America First Team
* 2025 MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week (10/26)
* 2024 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
* 2024 MVFC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention
* 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
* 2024 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2024 MVFC Honor Roll
2025 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started all 13 games at center...FCS winner of the Rimington Award, given to the best center in each division of college football...Also named Phil Steele FCS Offensive Lineman of the Year...Named First Team All-American by AFCA, Stats Perform, Associated Press, FCS Football Central, ADA, and Phil Steele...All-Missouri Valley Football Conference first team selection...Played 685 regular-season snaps with a 90 percent overall grade and one sack allowed...Credited with 24 impact blocks...No fumbled snaps...MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week after beating No. 2 SDSU...Part of an offensive line that helped lead NDSU average 7.31 offensive yards per play, the third highest average in school history.
2024 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started all 16 games at center in his first year with the Bison after transferring from Marshall...Voted to the Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team...Played 752 snaps with an 87 percent overall grade in 12 regular-season games with no errant snaps or fumbles...Allowed one sack, one tackle for loss and had three penalties...Honorable mention for the MVFC Scholar-Athlete Team...Named to the Academic All-District Team selected by College Sports Communicators...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
BEFORE NDSU: Spent two football seasons at Marshall University...Played in one game against Norfolk State as a true freshman in 2022...Appeared in three games on special teams during his redshirt freshman year in 2023, including the Frisco Bowl.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2022 graduate of Moon Area High School...Three-year starter...Team captain his senior year...First team all-conference as an offensive tackle in 2020 and offensive guard in 2021...First team all-state offensive lineman his senior year...Also played defensive tackle...Helped his team win two section championships.
PERSONAL: Majoring in physical education...Parents are Christy and Donald Desselle and Hank and Danielle Fraley...Family includes four brothers and one sister...His father, Hank Fraley, played 11 seasons in the NFL for the Eagles, Browns and Rams from 2000 to 2010 and is the offensive line coach for the Detroit Lions.
NDSU Football Mountain West Press Conference - February 9, 2026
Monday, February 09
The Bison Football Show - December 7, 2025
Monday, December 08
NDSU Football Postgame Press Conference - December 6, 2025 (FCS Playoffs 2nd Round)
Saturday, December 06
NDSU Football Press Conference - December 2, 2025
Tuesday, December 02
