Player Career
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Player Story
Deontae Craig built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Fort Wayne, IN wearing No. 45, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Deontae Craig's career was his defensive production: 139 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 15 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 47 career games in the available record. That gives Deontae Craig's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Iowa
2020-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Postseason | Iowa | 4.5 | 12.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa | 4.5 | 12.9 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Iowa | 21 | 25.1 | 9.3 | 16.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa | 21 | 25.1 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Iowa | 16 | 29.6 | 8.8 | -5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa | 16 | 29.6 | 8.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Iowa | 16.5 | 25.7 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 16.5 | 25.7 | 9.8 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Missouri
Week 1 · L 24-27 · Postseason
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
6
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Wisconsin
Week 11 · W 24-10 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Utah State
Week 1 · W 24-14
4
Havoc Plays
81.4 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.
#4
vs Purdue
Week 6 · W 20-14 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
75.8 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Penn State
Week 6 · W 23-20 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Postseason · Iowa
21 primary output · 25.1 efficiency · 9.3 usage
66.5
#2
2022 Regular Season · Iowa
66.5
21 primary · 25.1 efficiency · 9.3 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Iowa
56.7
16 primary · 29.6 efficiency · 8.8 usage
10
Impact games
17
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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