Deon Mays
Sophomore cornerback on TCU's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 185 lb · Arlington, TX · Arlington High School
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 645 nationally · Signed with TCU
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2 cornerback on TCU's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to TCU in 2025.
Deon Mays
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2025
- Signed with TCU3-star out of Arlington
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Dykes
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for TCU -- now projected as a quality contributor in the secondary.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
TCU has produced 6 All-Conference defensive backs and 2 All-Americans. 9 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2011. Tre Tomlinson was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
TCU
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · TCU
Returning around him
- 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 #40 · 2026 recruiting class #47
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.
The secondary · TCU
- #2Jamel Johnson96 tackles · 2025
- #10Jacob Fields90 tackles · 2025
- #12Kalen Carroll49 tackles · 2025
- #1Vernon Glover41 tackles · 2025
- #26Deon Maysno box-score line yet
17 more on the roster · TCU team page