Player Career

DeVier Posey Career Story

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Player Story

DeVier Posey story

DeVier Posey built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 8, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of DeVier Posey's career was his receiving role: 136 catches, 1,955 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 13 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Ohio State. 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 39 passing yards, 13 rushing yards, and 33 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.

The arc is straightforward: DeVier Posey 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

    Ohio State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonOhio State1176814.8
2008 Regular SeasonOhio State1176814.80
2009 PostseasonOhio State82877.935.6711
2009 Regular SeasonOhio State82877.935.60
2010 PostseasonOhio State84887.924.820
2010 Regular SeasonOhio State84887.924.80
2011 PostseasonOhio State16283.635.4-686
2011 Regular SeasonOhio State16283.635.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Minnesota

Week 8 · W 38-7 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

161

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

161 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Minnesota

Week 9 · W 52-10 · Conference game

115

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

115 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Penn State

Week 12 · L 14-20 · Conference game

66

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Miami

Week 2 · W 36-24

105

Receiving Yards

97.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Indiana

Week 6 · W 38-10 · Conference game

103

Receiving Yards

91.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

103 receiving yards with a 85.8 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Ohio State

848 primary output · 87.9 efficiency · 24.8 usage

85.3

#2

2010 Regular Season · Ohio State

85.3

848 primary · 87.9 efficiency · 24.8 usage

#3

2009 Postseason · Ohio State

84.3

828 primary · 77.9 efficiency · 35.6 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

4

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games