Defensive back, Indiana (from NC State), 2020–25
Devan Boykin
Lettered 2020–23 at NC State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 12
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Greensboro, NC
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Devan Boykin played defensive back at NC State (2020–24) and Indiana (2025).
Career highs
11tackles, career highvs. Notre Dame, 2023Team titles: National champions, 2025 (Indiana); Big Ten champions, 2025
Defense
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 | NC State | 12 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | NC State | 12 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | NC State | 12 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | NC State | 12 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | NC State | 12 | DB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2025 | Indiana | 12 | DB | Sr. (Yr 6) | 5′10″ | 195 |
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
2025 Indiana 16 games, 60 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Old Dominion | W 27–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 56–9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Indiana State | W 73–0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Illinois | W 63–10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | at Iowa | W 20–15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Oregon | W 30–20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Michigan State | W 38–13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. UCLA | W 56–6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | at Maryland | W 55–10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Penn State | W 27–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Wisconsin | W 31–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at Purdue | W 56–3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. Ohio State | W 13–10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Alabama | W 38–3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 9 ✦ | vs.Oregon | W 56–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 19 ✦ | vs. Miami | W 27–21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 NC State 11 games, 54 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at UConn | W 24–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Notre Dame | L 24–45 | 11 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. VMI | W 45–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Virginia | W 24–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Marshall | W 48–41 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Duke | L 3–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Clemson | W 24–17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Miami | W 20–6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Wake Forest | W 26–6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Virginia Tech | W 35–28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | vs. North Carolina | W 39–20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022 NC State 10 games, 20 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at East Carolina | W 21–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 55–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Texas Tech | W 27–14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.UConn | W 41–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | atClemson | L 20–30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Florida State | W 19–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Syracuse | L 9–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Virginia Tech | W 22–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Boston College | L 20–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Louisville | L 10–25 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 NC State 9 games, 24 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. South Florida | W 45–0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Furman | W 45–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 34–27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | atBoston College | W 33–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 23 | atMiami | L 30–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Louisville | W 28–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | atFlorida State | W 28–14 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | atWake Forest | L 42–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 20 | vs.Syracuse | W 41–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 NC State 8 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | atVirginia Tech | L 24–45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Pittsburgh | W 30–29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | atVirginia | W 38–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | vs.Duke | W 31–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | atNorth Carolina | L 21–48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs.Miami | L 41–44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs.Florida State | W 38–22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. Liberty | W 15–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2026 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′10″ |
| Weight | 192 lb |
| Arm length | 29¼″ |
| Hand size | 8⅜″ |
| Wingspan | 72″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.64 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.62 s |
| Vertical jump | 33½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′10″ |
| Bench press | 13 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.18 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.18 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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