Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2020-2025East Tennessee State
RB • 5'10" • 163 lbs • Roanoke, AL, USA
Devontae Houston leans balanced backfield option traits and 0 efficiency.
Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
0
Developing production for a back
Reliability
67
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
27
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · UConn
Snapshot
Player Story
Devontae Houston built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a running back from Roanoke, AL wearing No. 3, spending time with East Tennessee State and UConn. The clearest part of Devontae Houston's career was...
Read the storyDevontae Houston, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · UConn. Devontae Houston leans balanced backfield option traits and 0 efficiency.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | UConn | 8 | 112 | 10 | 102 | 0 | 30.5 |
| 2022 Postseason | UConn | 10 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 70.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 10 | 585 | 538 | 47 | 3 | 70.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 4 | 220 | 161 | 59 | 1 | 40.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | East Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.4 |
Related Context
Devontae Houston played RB for UConn and East Tennessee State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Devontae Houston recorded 7 passing yards, 749 rushing yards, and 208 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UConn.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
UConn paired 625 primary output with 67.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UConn, East Tennessee State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Game with -7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
1
Scrimmage Yards / G
-7
Efficiency
0
Usage
0.2
Consistency
66.7
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
0 vs Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/6 | @ Tennessee | — | 4 | -9 | -2.30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1.4 |
Player Story
Devontae Houston built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a running back from Roanoke, AL wearing No. 3, spending time with East Tennessee State and UConn. The clearest part of Devontae Houston's career was his backfield work: 749 rushing yards, 122 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 208 receiving yards across 24 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 passing yards, 208 receiving yards, and 6 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Devontae Houston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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UConn
2020-2023
Opening stop
East Tennessee State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | UConn | 112 | 56.6 | 3.6 | 112 |
| 2022 Postseason | UConn | 625 | 67.2 | 17.4 | 513 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 625 | 67.2 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 220 | 37.6 | 19.1 | -405 |
| 2025 Regular Season | East Tennessee State | -7 | 0 | 0.2 | -227 |
#1 Featured game
@ App State
Week 1
Game with 126 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
126
Scrimmage Yards
92.5 takeover
126 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#2
vs Florida International
Week 3 · L 17-24
163
Scrimmage Yards
91.8 takeover
Loss with 163 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
163 scrimmage yards and 36.4 usage.
#3
@ Florida International
Week 6 · W 33-12
131
Scrimmage Yards
84.9 takeover
Win with 131 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
131 scrimmage yards and 23 usage.
#4
vs Fresno State
Week 5 · W 19-14
105
Scrimmage Yards
75.9 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
105 scrimmage yards and 36.5 usage.
#5
@ Army
Week 12 · L 17-34 · Conference game
83
Scrimmage Yards
68 takeover
Loss with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
83 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Postseason · UConn
625 primary output · 67.2 efficiency · 17.4 usage
70.5
#2
2022 Regular Season · UConn
70.5
625 primary · 67.2 efficiency · 17.4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · UConn
40.2
220 primary · 37.6 efficiency · 19.1 usage
4
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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