Player Career

Dejuan Lane Career Story

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Player Story

Dejuan Lane story

Dejuan Lane built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a safety from Jessup, MD wearing No. 10, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Dejuan Lane's career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Dejuan Lane's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonPenn State412.81.9
2024 Regular SeasonPenn State412.81.90
2025 PostseasonPenn State4.516.63.60.5
2025 Regular SeasonPenn State4.516.63.60

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Penn State to TennesseeP4 to P477.3Jan 10, 2026

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 116 Nevada

Week 1 · W 46-11

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

65.5 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.5 takeover score.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 14 · W 44-7 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Villanova

Week 3 · W 52-6

1

Havoc Plays

47.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Purdue

Week 12 · W 49-10 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

45.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 34 Clemson

Week 1 · W 22-10 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

39.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Penn State

4 primary output · 12.8 efficiency · 1.9 usage

41.9

#2

2024 Regular Season · Penn State

41.9

4 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 1.9 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Penn State

39.9

4.5 primary · 16.6 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games