Dashaun Peele: CB · Navy · #1.
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Dashaun Peele
Gets targeted often and tackles in space. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at Navy. The first career honor came in 2024: All-AAC. One game to point at: 8 tackles against Memphis — Week 4, 2024.
Play style
Targeted often and asked to tackle in space on the perimeter.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
45 tackles. 5 passes defended. 5 interceptions. 3.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 38-11vs Temple | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 56-44vs Memphis | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 41-18@ UAB | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-7@ Air Force | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-17vs Charlotte | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-51vs No. 12 Notre Dame | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-24@ Rice | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 28-7@ South Florida | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-35vs No. 25 Tulane | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 34-20@ East Carolina | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 16 | W 31-13vs No. 19 Army | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 21-20vs Oklahoma | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 45 | 29 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 |
Week 8 · 2024
W 51-17
vs Charlotte
2 interceptions · 1 sack · 1 tackle for loss
Dominant 34-point win at home against Charlotte.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
11%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
5interceptionsTackle volume
45tackles this season45 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 2 sacks · 5 pass breakups · 5 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Road5g | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Newberry
Pass share
23.6%
179 pass / 578 run
Plays / game
58.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
194 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
The All-Conference honor is earned — and the box score backs it up emphatically: #4 of 327 FBS cornerbacks by CFB Zeitgeist Score.2024 profile
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Three seasons at Navy, 91 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC · 2ND TEAM
All-AAC 2nd team (2024)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2024)
AAC Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ken Niumatalolo → Brian Newberry. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
