Deon Long

Wide receiver for Maryland. 2014: 51 catches, 575 receiving yards, 2 TD.

WR · Maryland · #6

6′0″ · Washington D.C., DC

Maryland 2014 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

WR recruit

No. 7 nationally · Joined Maryland

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2014 wide receiver for Maryland. 2014: 51 catches, 575 receiving yards, 2 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Maryland in 2013.

His career, year by year

How it ended

One season at Maryland, 575 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

The week the volume broke through — put up 108 yds at Indiana.Indiana · W 37-152014

2013

Signed with Maryland4-star out of Iowa Western C.C.

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#7 national

CFB

College

Maryland

2014

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2014 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2014Maryland7-6HC: Randy Edsall · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (81st percentile).

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#105 / 556 · 81st pct

Rec yards#163 / 556 · 71st pct

575

Long catch#253 / 556 · 54th pct

Rec TDs#283 / 556 · 40th pct

Rush TDs#60 / 270 · 39th pct

Rush yards#160 / 270 · 39th pct

Yards / catch#386 / 556 · 30th pct

11.3

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2014 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	4.4	54.0	14.6	0.4
Road7g	4.1	43.6	10.8	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.1	46.9	12.6	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	4.4	49.4	12.1	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Mike Locksley

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2014

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2014	Maryland	51	575	11.3	2	--
Career		51	575	11.3	2	--

Season	Team
2014	Maryland	1	9	--	--	--
Career		1	9	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2014

W 20–19

at Penn State

2 rec · 23 yds

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 on the road.

With N. Renfro — 44 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 53 LONG · C. Brown — 161 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 17.6 · 4 rush yds (13 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2014 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 52-7vs James Madison	2	48	24.0	1	41
Wk 2	W 24-17@ South Florida	4	42	10.5	0	13
Wk 3	L 37-40vs West Virginia	4	39	9.8	0	19
Wk 4	W 34-20@ Syracuse	1	13	13.0	0	13
Wk 5	W 37-15@ Indiana	10	108	10.8	0	27	Season-high 108 yds
Wk 6	L 24-52vs Ohio State	6	57	9.5	0	18
Wk 9	L 7-52@ Wisconsin	6	59	9.8	0	22
Wk 10	W 20-19@ Penn State	2	23	11.5	0	22
Wk 12	L 15-37vs Michigan State	3	61	20.3	0	50
Wk 13	W 23-16@ Michigan	4	39	9.8	0	15
Wk 14	L 38-41vs Rutgers	7	65	9.3	1	23
Bowl	L 21-45@ Stanford	2	21	10.5	0	12
Total		51	575	12.4	2	50

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology