Dezmond Tell
Dezmond Tell
Wins his gap play after play. Dezmond Tell has been at Louisville through two head coaches in four seasons. The receipt: 4 tackles against Boston College — Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Louisville, 5 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scott Satterfield → Jeff Brohm. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville | 28 | 14 | 4.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Louisville | 17 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Louisville | 22 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Louisville | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 76 | 33 | 13.0 | 5.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2024
W 33–21
at Clemson
2 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 QB HUR
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Dezmond Tell’s 2023 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Grady Kelly's graduate season at Michigan State (2025).
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