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Player Dossier
2018-2023Washington State
Devin Richardson
LB • 6'3" • 232 lbs • Klein, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Devin Richardson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
47
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- New Mexico State • Texas • Washington State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Liberty
Player Story
Devin Richardson built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Klein, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with New Mexico State, Texas, and Washington State. The clearest part of Devin Richardson's...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Devin Richardson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Devin Richardson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 147
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Devin Richardson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Washington State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 147
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State
- Top game
- Liberty
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Klein · New Mexico State
- High school pipeline
- Klein · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 62 tackles · LB 183rd (top 15%) · Pac-12 33rd (top 7%) · National 325th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 10 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55 |
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas | 6 | 11 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 15.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Washington State | 11 | 62 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 38.7 |
Related Context
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Devin Richardson played LB for New Mexico State, Texas, and Washington State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Devin Richardson recorded 147 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with New Mexico State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 9 primary output with 37.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 28.5 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across New Mexico State, Texas, Washington State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Washington State
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
28.5
Usage
6.4
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
UCLA
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 1.5. Wisconsin: 0. Northern Colorado: 0. Oregon State: 1. UCLA: 2.5. Arizona: 0. Oregon: 0. Arizona State: 0. Stanford: 0.5. California: 0. Colorado: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado State: 11 by 60.8. Wisconsin: 7 by 29.2. Northern Colorado: 3 by 12.5. Oregon State: 4 by 26.7. UCLA: 6 by 50. Arizona: 7 by 29.2. Oregon: 7 by 29.2. Arizona State: 4 by 16.7. Stanford: 6 by 30. California: 3 by 12.5. Colorado: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 5 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UCLA
Best efficiency game
60.8 vs Colorado State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | vs Colorado | W 56-14 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ California | L 39-42 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs Stanford | L 7-10 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Arizona State | L 27-38 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Oregon | L 24-38 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Arizona | L 6-44 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ UCLASplash game | L 17-25 | 6 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Oregon State | W 38-35 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Northern Colorado | W 64-21 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Wisconsin | W 31-22 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Colorado State10+ tackles | W 50-24 | 11 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Devin Richardson story
Devin Richardson built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Klein, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with New Mexico State, Texas, and Washington State. The clearest part of Devin Richardson's career was his defensive production: 147 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with New Mexico State. 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 Devin Richardson's production has multiple signals. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico State, Texas, and Washington State.
The arc is straightforward: Devin Richardson 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.
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New Mexico State
2018-2020
Opening stop
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Texas
2021-2022
Peak year stop
- 3
Washington State
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201820192020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 9 | 37.8 | 8.7 | 9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | — | -9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas | 1.5 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Washington State | 5.5 | 28.5 | 6.4 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Liberty
Week 6 · L 13-20 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
@ UCLA
Week 6 · L 17-25 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Colorado State
Week 1 · W 50-24
1.5
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Ole Miss
Week 11 · L 3-41
1.5
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#5
@ Kansas
Week 12 · W 55-14 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
64.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State
9 primary output · 37.8 efficiency · 8.7 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Washington State
38.7
5.5 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 6.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Texas
37.7
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
3
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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