Usage / Role
46%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012South Carolina
Devin Taylor
DE • 6'8" • Beaufort, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Devin Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for an edge defender
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Player Story
Devin Taylor built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a defensive end from Beaufort, SC wearing No. 98, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Devin Taylor's career was his defensive...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2013
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 35
- Overall
- No. 132
- NFL Team
- Detroit Lions
Devin Taylor, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · South Carolina. Devin Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Devin Taylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · DE
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 4 games
- Best season
- 2010 Regular Season · South Carolina
- Top game
- Tennessee
- NFL Draft
- 2013 · Round 4 · Pick 35 · Detroit Lions
- Latest roster
- No. 98 · Class 2012
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 73.3 |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 53.3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Devin Taylor played DE for South Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Devin Taylor recorded 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
South Carolina paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Regular Season · South Carolina
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
10
Usage
—
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 1. The Citadel: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
20 vs Arkansas
Player Story
Devin Taylor story
Devin Taylor built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a defensive end from Beaufort, SC wearing No. 98, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Devin Taylor's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 4 career games in the available record. His career also includes 15 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Devin Taylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
South Carolina
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 10 | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Tennessee
Week 9 · W 38-24 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
@ Arkansas
Week 10 · L 28-44 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ NC State
Week 1 · W 7-3
0
Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
#4
vs The Citadel
Week 12 · W 41-20
0
Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · South Carolina
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
#2
2011 Regular Season · South Carolina
53.3
1 primary · 10 efficiency · — usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · South Carolina
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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