Defensive line, Minnesota, 2021–25
Deven Eastern
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′6″
- Weight
- 320 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Shakopee, MN
- Born
- Apr 5, 2003
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Deven Eastern played defensive line at Minnesota (2021–25). The Seattle Seahawks took Eastern in round 7, No. 242 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Minnesota | 91 | DL | RS | ||
| 2022 | Minnesota | 91 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Minnesota | 91 | DL | So. | ||
| 2024 | Minnesota | 91 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Minnesota | 91 | DL | Sr. | 6′6″ | 320 |
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 Minnesota 13 games, 38 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Buffalo | W 23–10 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Northwestern State | W 66–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at California | L 14–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Rutgers | W 31–28 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Ohio State | L 3–42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Purdue | W 27–20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Nebraska | W 24–6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Iowa | L 3–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Michigan State | W 23–20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 14 | at Oregon | L 13–42 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Northwestern | L 35–38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Wisconsin | W 17–7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. New Mexico | W 20–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Minnesota 12 games, 27 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. North Carolina | L 17–19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Rhode Island | W 48–0 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Nevada | W 27–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Iowa | L 14–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Michigan | L 24–27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. USC | W 24–17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at UCLA | W 21–17 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Maryland | W 48–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Illinois | W 25–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | atRutgers | L 19–26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Penn State | L 25–26 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | atWisconsin | W 24–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2023 Minnesota 11 games, 26 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs.Nebraska | W 13–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 25–6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | atNorth Carolina | L 13–31 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Louisiana | W 35–24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Michigan | L 10–52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atIowa | W 12–10 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Michigan State | W 27–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Illinois | L 26–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atPurdue | L 30–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atOhio State | L 3–37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Wisconsin | L 14–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Minnesota 4 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. New Mexico State | W 38–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Western Illinois | W 62–10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Colorado | W 49–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Northwestern | W 31–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2026 Senior Bowl (National team, lost 9–17).
| Drill | Combine 2026 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5¼″ |
| Weight | 315 lb |
| Arm length | 34″ |
| Hand size | 10″ |
| Wingspan | 82½″W |
| Vertical jump | 27½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′4″ |
| 3-cone drill | 8.07 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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