Diocemy Saint Juste

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Diocemy Saint Juste
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Position: Running back
Personal information
Born:c. 1994
Boynton Beach, Florida
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Santaluces (FL)
College: Hawaii
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-MWC (2017)

Diocemy "Dee" Saint Juste (born c. 1994) is a former American football running back. He played college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team. As a senior in 2017, he ranked sixth among all Division I FBS players with 1,510 rushing yards during the regular season.


Saint Juste played high school football at Santaluces High School in Florida. [1] He totaled 1,243 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns as a high-school senior in 2012. He joined the Hawaii football program in 2014. [2]

During the 2016 season, Saint Juste rushed for 1,006 yards on 165 carries for an average of 6.1 yards per carry. [3] [4]

As a senior in 2017, he rushed for 202 yards against Western Carolina, 241 yards against Nevada, and 202 yards against San Jose State. [3] [5] [6] During the 2017 regular season, he ranked sixth among all Division I FBS players with 1,510 rushing yards. [7] He was selected as the most valuable player on the 2017 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team. [8] He also broke Travis Sims' Hawaii single-season rushing record of 1,498 yards set in 1992.

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