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Player Dossier
2016-2019Miami (OH)
Dean Lemon
DL • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Kettering, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dean Lemon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
53
Solid production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
45
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Miami (OH)
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Miami (OH)
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Player Story
Dean Lemon built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Kettering, OH wearing No. 90, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Dean Lemon's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Miami (OH)
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Dean Lemon, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Miami (OH). Dean Lemon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 58
- TFL
- 11.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Dean Lemon quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami (OH) · DL
- Career Tackles
- 58
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Miami (OH)
- Top game
- Kent State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Archbishop Alter · Miami (OH)
- High school pipeline
- Archbishop Alter · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 90 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · DL 123rd (top 15%) · Mid-American 124th (top 22%) · National 1,266th (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 4 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 21.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 8 | 20 | 3.5 | 2.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 38.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 12 | 4 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 53 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 12 | 29 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 53 |
Related Context
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Dean Lemon played DL for Miami (OH). Across 4 tracked seasons, Dean Lemon recorded 58 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Miami (OH).
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Miami (OH) paired 10.5 primary output with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Miami (OH)
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
20.2
Usage
5.6
Consistency
45.2
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 1. Iowa: 0. Tennessee Tech: 1.5. Cincinnati: 2. Ohio State: 0. Buffalo: 0. Western Michigan: 1.5. Northern Illinois: 0. Bowling Green: 0.5. Akron: 3. Ball State: 1. Central Michigan: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 4 by 26.7. Iowa: 5 by 20.8. Tennessee Tech: 2 by 23.3. Cincinnati: 3 by 32.5. Ohio State: 2 by 8.3. Buffalo: 4 by 16.7. Western Michigan: 3 by 27.5. Northern Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 3 by 17.5. Akron: 2 by 38.3. Ball State: 2 by 18.3. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Akron
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs Akron
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/7 | vs Louisiana | L 17-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | @ Central Michigan | W 26-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/29 | @ Ball State | L 27-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/21 | vs AkronSplash game | W 20-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/14 | vs Bowling Green | W 44-3 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Northern Illinois | W 27-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Western Michigan | L 16-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Buffalo | W 34-20 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Ohio State | L 5-76 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ CincinnatiSplash game | L 13-35 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Tennessee Tech | W 48-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Iowa | L 14-38 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dean Lemon story
Dean Lemon built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Kettering, OH wearing No. 90, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Dean Lemon's career was his defensive production: 58 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Dean Lemon's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Miami (OH)
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 1.5 | 8 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | -1.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 7 | 19.2 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 2019 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 10.5 | 20.2 | 5.6 | 3.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 10.5 | 20.2 | 5.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Kent State
Week 7 · W 31-6 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Akron
Week 13 · W 20-17 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#3
@ Northern Illinois
Week 12 · W 13-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#4
@ Cincinnati
Week 3 · L 13-35
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Havoc Plays
58.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Eastern Illinois
Week 2 · L 17-21
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Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Miami (OH)
10.5 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 5.6 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
53
10.5 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 5.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
38.6
7 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 5.6 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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