Usage / Role
56%
Regular defensive contributor
Player Dossier
2021-2025TCU
EDGE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Garland, TX, USA
Devean Deal shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.4 disruption score.
Usage / Role
56%
Regular defensive contributor
Impact Production
46
Developing production for an edge defender
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU
Snapshot
Player Story
Devean Deal built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as an edge defender from Garland, TX wearing No. 11, spending time with TCU and Tulane. The clearest part of Devean Deal's career was his defensive...
Read the storyDevean Deal, EDGE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU. Devean Deal shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulane | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 31.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 9 | 28 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 40.2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 67 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 14 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 12 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 62.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 12 | 41 | 8 | 4.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 62.4 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 69.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 50 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 69.9 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
Devean Deal played EDGE for Tulane and TCU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Devean Deal recorded 173 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
TCU paired 25 primary output with 35.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 35.4 efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tulane, TCU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.9
Efficiency
35.4
Usage
11.6
Consistency
47.6
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
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Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. North Carolina: 1.5. Abilene Christian: 0.5. SMU: 0. Arizona State: 3. Colorado: 1. Kansas State: 2. Baylor: 6. West Virginia: 1. Iowa State: 3.5. BYU: 2. Houston: 0.5. Cincinnati: 3
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 3 by 22.5. North Carolina: 3 by 27.5. Abilene Christian: 7 by 34.2. SMU: 2 by 8.3. Arizona State: 8 by 63.3. Colorado: 2 by 18.3. Kansas State: 1 by 24.2. Baylor: 2 by 58.3. West Virginia: 6 by 35. Iowa State: 5 by 55.8. BYU: 4 by 36.7. Houston: 6 by 30. Cincinnati: 4 by 46.7
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs Arizona State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | vs USC | W 30-27 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs CincinnatiSplash game | W 45-23 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Houston | W 17-14 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ BYUSplash game | L 13-44 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Iowa StateSplash game | L 17-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ West Virginia | W 23-17 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs BaylorSplash game | W 42-36 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Kansas StateSplash game | L 28-41 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Colorado | W 35-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Arizona StateSplash game | L 24-27 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs SMU | W 35-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Abilene Christian | W 42-21 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 9/2 | @ North Carolina | W 48-14 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Devean Deal built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as an edge defender from Garland, TX wearing No. 11, spending time with TCU and Tulane. The clearest part of Devean Deal's career was his defensive production: 173 tackles, 35.5 tackles for loss, 14 sacks, and 1 interception across 50 career games in the available record. That gives Devean Deal's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Tulane
2021-2023
Opening stop
TCU
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulane | 3 | 21.3 | 5.1 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 7.5 | 21.3 | 6.5 | 4.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 24 | 29.9 | 10.8 | 16.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 24 | 29.9 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 19 | 31.8 | 11 | -5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 19 | 31.8 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 25 | 35.4 | 11.6 | 6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 25 | 35.4 | 11.6 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs UAB
Week 5 · W 35-23 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
@ Utah
Week 8 · W 13-7 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 71 Baylor
Week 8 · W 42-36 · Conference game
6
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Baylor
Week 10 · L 34-37 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#5
@ Kansas State
Week 3 · W 17-10
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · TCU
25 primary output · 35.4 efficiency · 11.6 usage
69.9
#2
2025 Regular Season · TCU
69.9
25 primary · 35.4 efficiency · 11.6 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Tulane
67
24 primary · 29.9 efficiency · 10.8 usage
18
Impact games
22
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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