Player Career

Jamel Dean Career Story

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

Player Story

Jamel Dean story

Jamel Dean built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Cocoa, FL wearing No. 12, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Jamel Dean's career was his defensive production: 72 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Auburn. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jamel Dean's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Auburn.

The arc is straightforward: Jamel Dean 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

    Auburn

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn0
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn00
2017 PostseasonAuburn10.521.5310.5
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn10.521.530
2018 PostseasonAuburn1422.13.53.5
2018 Regular SeasonAuburn1422.13.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Texas A&M

Week 10 · W 28-24 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

64.2 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Mississippi State

Week 5 · W 49-10 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Clemson

Week 2 · L 6-14

2

Havoc Plays

50.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Georgia

Week 11 · L 10-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

44.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Liberty

Week 12 · W 53-0

3

Havoc Plays

43.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Auburn

14 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 3.5 usage

53.1

#2

2018 Regular Season · Auburn

53.1

14 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Auburn

34.2

10.5 primary · 21.5 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games