Linebacker, UCF (from Cincinnati), 2020–24
Deshawn Pace
Lettered 2020–23 at Cincinnati (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 3
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Class (2024)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Cincinnati, OH
Deshawn Pace played linebacker at Cincinnati (2020–23) and UCF (2024).
Career highs
12tackles, career highat West Virginia, 2023Team titles: American champions, 2020 and 2021
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 95 | 45 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | Cincinnati | 55 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Cincinnati | 80 | 42 | 11 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | UCF | 61 | 40 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 301 | 159 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 3 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 3 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | Cincinnati | 3 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | Cincinnati | 3 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | UCF | 3 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 220 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2024 UCF 12 games, 61 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. New Hampshire | W 57–3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Sam Houston | W 45–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at TCU | W 35–34 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Colorado | L 21–48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Florida | L 13–24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Cincinnati | L 13–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Iowa State | L 35–38 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. BYU | L 24–37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Arizona | W 56–12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Arizona State | L 31–35 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at West Virginia | L 21–31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Utah | L 14–28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Cincinnati 11 games, 80 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 66–13 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Pittsburgh | W 27–21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Miami (OH) | L 24–31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atBYU | L 27–35 | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Iowa State | L 10–30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Baylor | L 29–32 | 11 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | at Oklahoma State | L 13–45 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. UCF | L 26–28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at Houston | W 24–14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atWest Virginia | L 21–42 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Kansas | L 16–49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Cincinnati 12 games, 55 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Arkansas | L 24–31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 63–10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs.Miami (OH) | W 38–17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Indiana | W 45–24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Tulsa | W 31–21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. South Florida | W 28–24 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at SMU | W 29–27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | atUCF | L 21–25 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Navy | W 20–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. East Carolina | W 27–25 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Temple | W 23–3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Tulane | L 24–27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Cincinnati 14 games, 95 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs.Miami (OH) | W 49–14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Murray State | W 42–7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | atIndiana | W 38–24 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Notre Dame | W 24–13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Temple | W 52–3 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vs.UCF | W 56–21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | atNavy | W 27–20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | atTulane | W 31–12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs.Tulsa | W 28–20 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atSouth Florida | W 45–28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs.SMU | W 48–14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 26 | atEast Carolina | W 35–13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 4 | vs.Houston | W 35–20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Alabama | L 6–27 | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Cincinnati 3 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | vs. Austin Peay | W 55–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Memphis | W 49–10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs.East Carolina | W 55–17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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