Player Career

Devonte Boyd Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Devonte Boyd story

Devonte Boyd built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Henderson, NV wearing No. 83, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Devonte Boyd's career was his receiving role: 198 catches, 3,242 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 5 rushing yards across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with UNLV. 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 5 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV.

The arc is straightforward: Devonte Boyd 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.

  1. 1

    UNLV

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUNLV98087.323.7
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV90488.327.5-76
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV74686.448.2-158
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV61290.224.2-134

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Colorado State

Week 11 · L 35-49 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

131

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

131 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ San José State

Week 9 · L 24-30 · Conference game

136

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

136 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs San José State

Week 5 · W 41-13 · Conference game

105

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Howard

Week 1 · L 40-43

105

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Jackson State

Week 1 · W 63-13

135

Receiving Yards

99.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · UNLV

980 primary output · 87.3 efficiency · 23.7 usage

85.8

#2

2015 Regular Season · UNLV

83.8

904 primary · 88.3 efficiency · 27.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · UNLV

82.8

746 primary · 86.4 efficiency · 48.2 usage

Milestones

14

100+ receiving yards

4

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games