Player Dossier

2020-2024

North Carolina

Desmond Evans

DL • 6'6" • 270 lbs • Sanford, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Desmond Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.4

Efficiency

29.7

Consistency

34.8

Season Value

29.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Scouting Read

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Desmond Evans, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · North Carolina. Desmond Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.7 disruption score.

Desmond Evans played DL for North Carolina. Across 5 tracked seasons, Desmond Evans recorded 120 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

North Carolina paired 15.5 primary output with 29.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 29.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2024 Regular Season · North Carolina

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

29.7

Usage

10.4

Consistency

34.8

Best Game by takeover score

NC State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 5. James Madison: 0. Duke: 2. Pittsburgh: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. Virginia: 2. Florida State: 1. Wake Forest: 0. Boston College: 0.5. NC State: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 4 by 66.7. James Madison: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 8 by 53.3. Pittsburgh: 4 by 26.7. Georgia Tech: 4 by 16.7. Virginia: 1 by 24.2. Florida State: 2 by 18.3. Wake Forest: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 3 by 17.5. NC State: 5 by 60.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 11/30vs NC StateSplash gameL 30-35532.501.500
Sat 11/23@ Boston CollegeL 21-41320.5000
Sun 11/17vs Wake ForestW 31-2421000
Sat 11/2@ Florida StateW 35-11200.500.500
Sat 10/26@ VirginiaW 41-1411110
Sat 10/12vs Georgia TechL 34-4141000
Sat 10/5vs PittsburghL 24-3442100
Sat 9/28@ DukeL 20-2181110
Sat 9/21vs James MadisonL 50-7011000
Sat 9/14vs UnknownSplash game44311

Career Arc

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    North Carolina

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina3123.5
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina2.5105.1-0.5
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina114.33-1.5
2023 PostseasonNorth Carolina1322.37.912
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina1322.37.90
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina15.529.710.42.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.9 takeover score.

#2

NC State

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 54.8 takeover score.

#3

West Virginia

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.4 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

3

Primary metric

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.4 takeover score.

#5

Duke

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · North Carolina

15.5 primary output · 29.7 efficiency · 10.4 usage

29.8

#2

2023 Postseason · North Carolina

29.6

13 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · North Carolina

29.6

13 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9774

Lee County · Sanford, NC

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

120

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.