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#3 Linebacker

Deshawn Pace

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Height / Weight
6' 2" / 220 lbs
Class
Graduate Student
SEASON STATS 2024
SOLO
40
AST
16
SACK
INT
2
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Deshawn Pace was born on December 3, 2001, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 218 pounds, Pace has been a formidable presence on the field since his high school days at Colerain High School. Known for his versatility and athleticism, he quickly made a name for himself as a top recruit, eventually committing to the University of Cincinnati to play for the Bearcats.

Playing Style and Strengths

Pace is recognized for his aggressive playing style and keen ability to read the game. As a linebacker, he's adept at both pass coverage and run defense, showcasing a unique blend of speed and strength. His instincts allow him to anticipate plays effectively, making him a key asset in disrupting opposing offenses. His tackling ability and field awareness have consistently set him apart from his peers.

Notable Achievements

During his time with the Cincinnati Bearcats, Pace has achieved significant milestones, including being named to the All-AAC First Team. His standout performances have contributed to the Bearcats' impressive defensive records, and he's been instrumental in leading the team to multiple conference championships. As he continues to develop, his contributions to the team are expected to grow, making him a player to watch in the upcoming seasons.

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Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FR
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
2024
56 40 16 0 0 2 37 18.5 0 1
2023
71 39 32 1 1 1 25 25.0 0 2
2022
62 35 27 1 2 1 18 18.0 1 1
2021
86 42 44 0 1 4 78 19.5 0 2
2020
10 3 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

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