Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2019NC State
De'Von Graves
S • 6'1" • 197 lbs • Appomattox, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
De'Von Graves shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
29
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
46
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
De'Von Graves built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a safety from Appomattox, VA wearing No. 14, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of De'Von Graves' career was his defensive production: 26...
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- Committed To
- NC State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
De'Von Graves, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · NC State. De'Von Graves shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 26
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
De'Von Graves quick answers
- Latest team and position
- NC State · S
- Career Tackles
- 26
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · NC State
- Top game
- Ball State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Appomattox County · NC State
- High school pipeline
- Appomattox County · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Sophomore
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 23 tackles · S 202nd (top 42%) · ACC 201st (top 32%) · National 1,750th (top 30%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | NC State | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 14.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | NC State | 10 | 23 | - | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 44.9 |
Related Context
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De'Von Graves played S for NC State. Across 2 tracked seasons, De'Von Graves recorded 26 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with NC State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
NC State paired 5 primary output with 14.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · NC State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
14.6
Usage
1.8
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. East Carolina: 1. Western Carolina: 0. Ball State: 1. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 0. Wake Forest: 1. Clemson: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. North Carolina: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. East Carolina: 1 by 14.2. Western Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 6 by 35. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. Boston College: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 4 by 26.7. Clemson: 2 by 18.3. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
35 vs Ball State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | vs North Carolina | L 10-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/22 | @ Georgia Tech | L 26-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Clemson | L 10-55 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Wake Forest | L 10-44 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Boston College | L 24-45 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/11 | vs Syracuse | W 16-10 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Florida State | L 13-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Ball State | W 34-23 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Western Carolina | W 41-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs East Carolina | W 34-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
De'Von Graves story
De'Von Graves built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a safety from Appomattox, VA wearing No. 14, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of De'Von Graves' career was his defensive production: 26 tackles and 4 passes defended across 13 career games in the available record. That gives De'Von Graves' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
NC State
2018-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | NC State | 1 | 7.5 | 2.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | NC State | 5 | 14.6 | 1.8 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ball State
Week 4 · W 34-23
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
#2
@ Louisville
Week 12 · W 52-10 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
53.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Wake Forest
Week 10 · L 10-44 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#4
vs East Carolina
Week 1 · W 34-6
1
Havoc Plays
47.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.5 takeover score.
#5
vs North Carolina
Week 14 · L 10-41 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
42.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · NC State
5 primary output · 14.6 efficiency · 1.8 usage
44.9
#2
2018 Regular Season · NC State
14.3
1 primary · 7.5 efficiency · 2.2 usage
Milestones
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Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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