Dru Deshields

QB • 6'2" • 185 lbs • Beloit, OH, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Dru Deshields is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

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59%

Regular offensive contributor

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Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 3
Program Path: Kent State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Player Story

Dru Deshields built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Beloit, OH wearing No. 12, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Dru Deshields' career was his passing role: 2,030...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8263

West Branch · Beloit, OH

Committed To: Kent State
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2023

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Latest team and position: Kent State · QB
Career Total Offense: 2,068
Tracked sample: 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State
Top game: Buffalo
Recruit profile: 3-star · West Branch · Kent State
High school pipeline: West Branch · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 12 · Freshman
2025 Total offense rank: 2,068 total offense · QB 100th (top 24%) · Mid-American 8th (top 6%) · National 100th (top 7%)

Dru Deshields played QB for Kent State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Dru Deshields recorded 2,030 passing yards, 38 rushing yards, and 21 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Kent State.

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