Defensive tackle, SMU, 2020–23
DeVere Levelston
- Number
- No. 96
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 289 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Desoto, TX
- Born
- Apr 5, 2001
DeVere Levelston played defensive tackle at SMU (2020–23).
Career highs
11tackles, career highat Navy, 20213sacks, career highvs. UCF, 2021Team titles: American champions, 2023
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2023 SMU 7 games, 14 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 38–14 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at TCU | L 17–34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Charlotte | W 34–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at East Carolina | W 31–10 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Temple | W 55–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Tulsa | W 69–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. North Texas | W 45–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 SMU 11 games, 26 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | atNorth Texas | W 48–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Lamar | W 45–16 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Maryland | L 27–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.TCU | L 34–42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at UCF | L 19–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Navy | W 40–34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Cincinnati | L 27–29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | atTulsa | W 45–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Houston | W 77–63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at South Florida | W 41–23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at Tulane | L 24–59 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 SMU 12 games, 38 tackles, 6.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 56–9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs.North Texas | W 35–12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | atLouisiana Tech | W 39–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atTCU | W 42–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs.South Florida | W 41–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | atNavy | W 31–24 | 11 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Tulane | W 55–26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | atHouston | L 37–44 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Memphis | L 25–28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs.UCF | W 55–28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atCincinnati | L 14–48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Tulsa | L 31–34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 SMU 5 games, 6 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs. Stephen F. Austin | W 50–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs.Navy | W 51–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | atTemple | W 47–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | atTulsa | L 24–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | atEast Carolina | L 38–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2024 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′3½″ |
| Weight | 281 lb |
| Arm length | 33″ |
| Hand size | 9⅞″ |
| Wingspan | 78⅝″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.09 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.83 s |
| Vertical jump | 28″ |
| Broad jump | 9′5″ |
| Bench press | 23 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.57 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.84 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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