Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 31-35@ Massachusetts | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Total | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
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Deon McLean Jr.
Freshman defensive back on UConn's 2022 roster.
5′11″ · 211 lb · Trenton, NJ
UConn 2022 alumnus
Recruiting
3★
S recruit
No. 2467 nationally · Signed with UConn
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
1 defensive back on UConn's roster.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to UConn in 2021.
Deon McLean Jr.
Deon McLean Jr. has been at UConn through two head coaches in two seasons. One game to point at: 8 tackles, 1 INT against Massachusetts — Week 4, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at UConn, 2 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
2021
- Signed with UConn3-star out of The Lawrenceville School
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
UConn
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2021–2022
2 coaches2021
Lou Spanos
UConn
Coaching transition mid-career: Lou Spanos → Jim Mora. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2024 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021UConn1-11HC: Lou Spanos · Balanced
2022UConn6-7HC: Jim Mora · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 8.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Career stats
Game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology