Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011West Virginia
Devon Brown
WR • 5'10" • Ashburn, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Devon Brown reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Wake Forest • West Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Player Story
Devon Brown built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Ashburn, VA wearing No. 3, spending time with Wake Forest and West Virginia. The clearest part of Devon Brown's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Devon Brown, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Devon Brown reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,511
- Receptions
- 139
- Touchdowns
- 12
Quick Answers
Devon Brown quick answers
- Latest team and position
- West Virginia · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,511
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · Wake Forest
- Top game
- Boston College
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Bishop O'Connell · Wake Forest
- High school pipeline
- Bishop O'Connell · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 404 receiving yards · WR 229th (top 28%) · Big East 21st (top 20%) · National 264th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 8 | 10 | 134 | 1 | 39.3 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 12 | 61 | 671 | 7 | 78.7 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 11 | 39 | 302 | 3 | 52.5 |
| 2011 Postseason | West Virginia | 12 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 53.1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | West Virginia | 12 | 24 | 333 | 1 | 53.1 |
Related Context
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Devon Brown played WR for Wake Forest and West Virginia. Across 4 tracked seasons, Devon Brown recorded 291 rushing yards, 1,511 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Wake Forest.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 671 primary output with 70.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 75.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Wake Forest, West Virginia.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Norfolk State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Postseason · West Virginia
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
33.7
Efficiency
75.1
Usage
9.3
Consistency
46.2
Best Game by takeover score
Norfolk State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 71. Marshall: 42. Norfolk State: 109. Maryland: 13. LSU: 10. Bowling Green: 0. UConn: 13. Syracuse: 36. Louisville: 49. Cincinnati: 25. Pittsburgh: 9. South Florida: 27
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Clemson: 5 by 94.7. Marshall: 4 by 70. Norfolk State: 4 by 100. Maryland: 2 by 43.3. LSU: 1 by 66.7. UConn: 2 by 43.3. Syracuse: 2 by 100. Louisville: 5 by 65.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 83.3. Pittsburgh: 1 by 60. South Florida: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins34.3 · Games = 9 · +2.7 vs Losses
Losses31.7 · Games = 3 · -2.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Norfolk State
Best efficiency game
100 vs South Florida
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1/5 | @ Clemson | W 70-33 | — | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 14.20 | 0 | 33 |
| Fri 12/2 | @ South Florida | W 30-27 | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Pittsburgh | W 21-20 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Cincinnati | W 24-21 | — | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Louisville | L 35-38 | — | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Syracuse | L 23-49 | — | 2 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs UConn | W 43-16 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Bowling Green | W 55-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/25 | vs LSU | L 21-47 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Maryland | W 37-31 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Norfolk State100 receiving yards | W 55-12 | — | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 27.30 | 1 | 55 |
| Sun 9/4 | vs Marshall | W 34-13 | — | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 18 |
Player Story
Devon Brown story
Devon Brown built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Ashburn, VA wearing No. 3, spending time with Wake Forest and West Virginia. The clearest part of Devon Brown's career was his receiving role: 139 catches, 1,511 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 291 rushing yards across 43 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Wake Forest. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 291 rushing yards and 610 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 43 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wake Forest and West Virginia.
The arc is straightforward: Devon Brown moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Wake Forest
2008-2010
Opening stop
- 2
West Virginia
2011
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20082009201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 134 | 59.8 | 9.6 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 671 | 70.9 | 21.6 | 537 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 302 | 47.5 | 25.6 | -369 |
| 2011 Postseason | West Virginia | 404 | 75.1 | 9.3 | 102 |
| 2011 Regular Season | West Virginia | 404 | 75.1 | 9.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boston College
Week 10 · L 13-23 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
76
Receiving Yards
94.8 takeover
76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.
#2
@ Boston College
Week 4 · L 24-27 · Conference game
101
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Georgia Tech
Week 5 · L 20-24 · Conference game
54
Receiving Yards
87 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
54 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#4
vs Miami
Week 9 · L 27-28 · Conference game
101
Receiving Yards
85.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 56.1 efficiency score.
#5
vs Norfolk State
Week 2 · W 55-12
109
Receiving Yards
84.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Wake Forest
671 primary output · 70.9 efficiency · 21.6 usage
78.7
#2
2011 Postseason · West Virginia
53.1
404 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 9.3 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · West Virginia
53.1
404 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 9.3 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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