DeShawn Dowdy: TE · Cincinnati · #81.
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DeShawn Dowdy
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Third year in the Cincinnati receiving corps. A game that shows it: 20 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD against Purdue — Week 2, 2016.
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 24
Front Office Sports Oct 22Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cincinnati | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 2 | 20 |
| 2015 | Cincinnati | 12 | 104 | 8.7 | 3 | 29 |
| 2014 | Cincinnati | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Career | 21 | 184 | 8.8 | 5 | 29 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 38-20@ Purdue | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 | Season-high 20 yds |
| Wk 8 | W 31-19vs East Carolina | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 9 | L 13-34@ Temple | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-34vs Memphis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 2 | 20 |
Week 2 · 2016
W 38-20
at Purdue
3 seasons under Tommy Tuberville — 20-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.5 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 1.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tommy Tuberville
Pass share
53.8%
453 pass / 389 run
Plays / game
70.2
12 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
488 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Cincinnati, 184 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Butch Jones → Tommy Tuberville. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
