#15

DeAndre Boykins

S · Florida International · Sr. · #15

Transferred Oklahoma State → Florida International for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

DeAndre Boykins

S · Oklahoma State · Sr · #15

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#181 national
CFB
College
North Carolina
2021–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024

2 coaches
2021
Florida International
2022
Florida International
era →
2024
Florida International

Coaching transition mid-career: Butch Davis → Mike MacIntyre. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to Florida International

2025Oklahoma State
2026Florida International

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021North Carolina6-7HC: Mack Brown · Run-leaning
2022North Carolina9-5HC: Mack Brown · Balanced
2024North Carolina6-7HC: Freddie Kitchens · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2024North Carolina430.00.01----
2022North Carolina60424.52.071--
2021North Carolina540.00.0------
Career69494.52.081--

How he plays

Play style

Plays like an extra linebacker near the line.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Box Safety

Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.

S

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Tony Adams’s 2021 season.

Tony Adams

85%match

Illinois · 2021

#2

Quan Martin

Illinois · 2021

80%
#3

TJ Harris

Troy · 2022

78%
#4

Jack Howell

Colorado State · 2021

78%
#5

Josh Hayes

Kansas State · 2022

77%

Matches Tony on

Weight
Tackle volume
Height

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Josh Hayes's sophomore season at Kansas State (2022).

Josh Hayes

92%match

Kansas State · 2022

#2

Quan Martin

Illinois · 2021

All-Big Ten
88%
#3

Marques Sigle

Kansas State · 2023

NFL Rd 5
85%
#4

Johnathan Baldwin

UNLV · 2022

All-Mountain West
81%
#5

Lummie Young IV

Duke · 2021

81%

Matches Josh on

Class year
PD rate
Tackle volume

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #13997

Final rank
#14432
Avg #14287.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #13997 this season.