Player Dossier

2019-2025

San Diego State

Deshawn McCuin

S • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Jacksonville, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Deshawn McCuin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

9

Efficiency

15.7

Consistency

53.1

Season Value

23.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
TCU • San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

Scouting Read

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Deshawn McCuin, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · TCU. Deshawn McCuin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.

Deshawn McCuin played S for TCU and San Diego State. Across 7 tracked seasons, Deshawn McCuin recorded 1 receiving yards, 68 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

TCU paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 15.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across TCU, San Diego State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

Loss with 2 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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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

15.7

Usage

9

Consistency

53.1

Best Game by takeover score

North Texas

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 2. Washington State: 0. Nevada: 1. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 1. Hawai'i: 1. San José State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 4 by 36.7. Washington State: 3 by 12.5. Nevada: 1 by 14.2. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 1 by 14.2. San José State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · +0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

North Texas

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs North Texas

Result
Sat 12/27vs North TexasL 47-4943101
Sun 11/23vs San José StateW 25-322000
Sun 11/9@ Hawai'iL 6-381
Sat 11/1vs WyomingW 24-711100
Sat 10/25@ Fresno StateW 23-011000
Sun 10/12@ NevadaW 44-1011001
Sun 9/7@ Washington StateL 13-3633000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    TCU

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    San Diego State

    2023-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20192020202120222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonTCU04.20.7
2020 Regular SeasonTCU06.31.30
2021 Regular SeasonTCU114.213.31
2022 Regular SeasonTCU111.91.80
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State413.54.73
2024 Regular SeasonSan Diego State820.93.54
2025 PostseasonSan Diego State515.79-3
2025 Regular SeasonSan Diego State515.790

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

North Texas

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.6 takeover score.

#2

Washington State

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.2 takeover score.

#3

Hawai'i

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.1 takeover score.

#4

Central Michigan

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.6 takeover score.

#5

SMU

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · TCU

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

35.8

#2

2019 Regular Season · TCU

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · TCU

32.8

1 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 13.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8719

Jacksboro · Jacksboro, TX

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

68

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 33 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.