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Jersey Number 27
Devyn Curtis
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 218
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Nashville, TN
- High School:
- Brentwood Academy
Bio
Honors
• 2022: Named a third team Freshman All-American by College Football News
• 2023: CUSA Preseason Watch List
• 2024: Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship recipient, William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist
2024 (r-Senior)
• Played and started three games before injury
• Named a permanent team captain
• Collected four solo stops in 51 snaps against Tennessee Tech
• Turned in five tackles at Ole Miss
• Had five stops against WKU
• Did not play the last nine games due to an injury
2023 (r-Junior)
• Played in 10 games and had two starts
• Ended the year seventh on the team in tackles with 45, including 2.5 TFLs, a sack and a fumble recovery
• Averaged 34 snaps played per game
• Was the team’s Defensive Player of the Week after New Mexico State game
• Collected eight tackles at Missouri
• Missed the Murray State and Colorado State games
• Returned against WKU in a limited role and had two stops
• Had four tackles, including a TFL against Jax State
• Turned in seven stops in win over LA Tech
• Registered five tackles and a fumble recovery at Liberty
• Collected six stops in win over FIU
• Had a sack in win over UTEP
2022 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and had 12 starts
• Was fifth on the team with 55 total stops to go with two TFLs, a sack, a fumble recovery and one forced fumble
• Second among linebackers with 556 snaps played
• Collected four tackles, including a TFL in win over TSU
• Had six stops in win over Miami and also against UTSA
• Registered six tackles, including a sack, a forced fumble and a pass breakup in win over Charlotte
• Had four stops and a career-best three pass breakups against FIU
• Collected five tackles in bowl win over SDSU
2021 (r-Freshman)
• Played in four games and had one start
• Finished the year with 10 total tackles, including a TFL
• Was in on 104 total snaps and graded out a winner once
• Had four tackles, including a half TFL at UTSA
• Made his first career start at Charlotte and had four stops
• Injured against Marshall and missed the rest of the season
2020 (Freshman)
• Played in seven games
• Finished the year with 14 tackles, including a TFL
• Graded out a winner six times
• Made his collegiate debut at UTSA
• Had three stops against WKU
• Collected four tackles at FIU and also at Marshall
High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and the No. 29 player in the state of Tennessee
• Lettered in football, basketball and track at Brentwood Academy
• Had 112 total tackles as a senior at Brentwood Academy to go with 2.5 TFLs, a sack, a fumble recovery and four interceptions
• Named first team all-mid-state in 2019 by The Tennessean
• Recorded 99 tackles, including 16.5 TFLs and 10 sacks in leading the Eagles to the Division II-AAA state championship
• Played for Coach Cody White
Personal
• Full name: Devyn Curtis
• Parents: Rodney Curtis and Dawn Curtis
• Born: 8/24/01
• Major: B.S. degree in Leisure and Sport Management (pursuing MBA in Business Administration)
• 2022: Named a third team Freshman All-American by College Football News
• 2023: CUSA Preseason Watch List
• 2024: Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship recipient, William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist
2024 (r-Senior)
• Played and started three games before injury
• Named a permanent team captain
• Collected four solo stops in 51 snaps against Tennessee Tech
• Turned in five tackles at Ole Miss
• Had five stops against WKU
• Did not play the last nine games due to an injury
2023 (r-Junior)
• Played in 10 games and had two starts
• Ended the year seventh on the team in tackles with 45, including 2.5 TFLs, a sack and a fumble recovery
• Averaged 34 snaps played per game
• Was the team’s Defensive Player of the Week after New Mexico State game
• Collected eight tackles at Missouri
• Missed the Murray State and Colorado State games
• Returned against WKU in a limited role and had two stops
• Had four tackles, including a TFL against Jax State
• Turned in seven stops in win over LA Tech
• Registered five tackles and a fumble recovery at Liberty
• Collected six stops in win over FIU
• Had a sack in win over UTEP
2022 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and had 12 starts
• Was fifth on the team with 55 total stops to go with two TFLs, a sack, a fumble recovery and one forced fumble
• Second among linebackers with 556 snaps played
• Collected four tackles, including a TFL in win over TSU
• Had six stops in win over Miami and also against UTSA
• Registered six tackles, including a sack, a forced fumble and a pass breakup in win over Charlotte
• Had four stops and a career-best three pass breakups against FIU
• Collected five tackles in bowl win over SDSU
2021 (r-Freshman)
• Played in four games and had one start
• Finished the year with 10 total tackles, including a TFL
• Was in on 104 total snaps and graded out a winner once
• Had four tackles, including a half TFL at UTSA
• Made his first career start at Charlotte and had four stops
• Injured against Marshall and missed the rest of the season
2020 (Freshman)
• Played in seven games
• Finished the year with 14 tackles, including a TFL
• Graded out a winner six times
• Made his collegiate debut at UTSA
• Had three stops against WKU
• Collected four tackles at FIU and also at Marshall
High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and the No. 29 player in the state of Tennessee
• Lettered in football, basketball and track at Brentwood Academy
• Had 112 total tackles as a senior at Brentwood Academy to go with 2.5 TFLs, a sack, a fumble recovery and four interceptions
• Named first team all-mid-state in 2019 by The Tennessean
• Recorded 99 tackles, including 16.5 TFLs and 10 sacks in leading the Eagles to the Division II-AAA state championship
• Played for Coach Cody White
Personal
• Full name: Devyn Curtis
• Parents: Rodney Curtis and Dawn Curtis
• Born: 8/24/01
• Major: B.S. degree in Leisure and Sport Management (pursuing MBA in Business Administration)
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