5′9″ · Covington, GA · Alcovy
DeVon Edwards: S · Duke · #27.
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DeVon Edwards
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. A 2-star signing who has since put three seasons on the field at Duke. A game that shows it: 13 tackles and 2 sacks against Wake Forest — Week 2, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Daily Progress Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 19
Heavy Oct 18Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-6vs North Carolina Central | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-24vs Wake Forest | 13 | 6 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 13-24@ Northwestern | 12 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-35@ Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 18 | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
3%1 pass breakupsTackle volume
29tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%3 TFL29 tackles · 3 for loss · 3 sacks · 1 pass breakup.
3 seasons under David Cutcliffe — 21-17 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Road2g | 6.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 7.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Cutcliffe
Pass share
50.5%
427 pass / 419 run
Plays / game
76.9
11 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
457 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
More tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Duke, 29 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 27 games over 3 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under David Cutcliffe.
