Player Dossier

2018-2021

UConn

Pierce DeVaughn

DL • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Plano, TX, USA

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Pierce DeVaughn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11 disruption score.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

24

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wagner

Player Story

Pierce DeVaughn built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Plano, TX wearing No. 95, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Pierce DeVaughn's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7842

Prestonwood Christian · Plano, TX

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Pierce DeVaughn, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · UConn. Pierce DeVaughn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
26
TFL
2
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Pierce DeVaughn quick answers

Latest team and position
UConn · DL
Career Tackles
26
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · UConn
Top game
Wagner
Recruit profile
2-star · Prestonwood Christian · UConn
High school pipeline
Prestonwood Christian · 25 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 95 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
11 tackles · DL 510th (top 54%) · FBS Independents 149th (top 47%) · National 2,662nd (top 45%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonUConn11-01-045.4
2019 Regular SeasonUConn8141111040.5
2020 Regular SeasonUConn00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonUConn61110-1029.4

Related Context

Pierce DeVaughn played DL for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Pierce DeVaughn recorded 26 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UConn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

UConn paired 1 primary output with 14.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · UConn

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

11

Usage

1.8

Consistency

41.7

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Western Michigan

Result
Sat 10/1@ Western Michigan11000

Player Story

Pierce DeVaughn story

Pierce DeVaughn built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Plano, TX wearing No. 95, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Pierce DeVaughn's career was his defensive production: 26 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Pierce DeVaughn's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UConn

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonUConn114.25.1
2019 Regular SeasonUConn412.34.53
2020 Regular SeasonUConn0-4
2021 Regular SeasonUConn2111.82

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wagner

Week 1 · W 24-21

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Cincinnati

Week 11 · L 3-48 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Cincinnati

Week 5 · L 7-49 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

52.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 8 · L 13-44

0.5

Havoc Plays

41.1 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Fresno State

Week 1 · L 0-45

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · UConn

1 primary output · 14.2 efficiency · 5.1 usage

45.4

#2

2019 Regular Season · UConn

40.5

4 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 4.5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · UConn

29.4

2 primary · 11 efficiency · 1.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games