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Deon Newsome Career Story

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Player Story

Deon Newsome story

Deon Newsome built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Hampton, VA wearing No. 20, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Deon Newsome's career was his defensive production: 20 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 pass defended across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 93 rushing yards, 19 receiving yards, and 226 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Deon Newsome'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

    Virginia Tech

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0———
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00—0
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0——0
2016 PostseasonVirginia Tech04.20.90
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech04.20.90
2017 PostseasonVirginia Tech210.92.42
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech210.92.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma State

Week 1 · L 21-30 · Postseason

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Clemson

Week 5 · L 17-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ Virginia

Week 13 · W 10-0 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

19.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 19.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Pittsburgh

Week 12 · W 20-14 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

@ Georgia Tech

Week 11 · L 22-28 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage

50

#2

2016 Postseason · Virginia Tech

37.1

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

37.1

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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