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Deon Mays
Returning to TCU for 2026
R-Jr. · Arlington, Texas → Arlington High School
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Deon Mays
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
TCU
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · TCU
Returning around him
- 61% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 3 TCU players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (12 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
TCU · Last season: 9-4 (AP #24) · Talent rank #32 · 2026 recruiting class #47
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #11723
Peaked at #11723 this season.
Background
AT TCU 2025 | FRESHMAN (0/0) Did not appear. HIGH SCHOOL Three-star recruit ... totaled 33 tackles, including 2.0 for loss, with an interception and two passes defended his senior year ... also competed in track and field ... ran a 10.42 in the 100 meters as a junior.