Devon Manuel is a three-star recruit from Sunset, LA, out of Beau Chene (No. 1,031 in the 2021 class) who has not played in App State's 8 games this season.
Where Manuel comes from
- Sunset, LA
- Beau Chene
- Beau Chene is about 700 miles from Kidd Brewer Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,031 in the 2021 class; signed with Arkansas.
Where Manuel fits
App State lists 28 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 43rd in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
App State is 5-3. Next: vs Georgia State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Sunset, LA
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for App State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 43rd nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
App State has produced 9 All-Conference offensive linemen. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2018. Cooper Hodges went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).
Six seasons, two schools
- 2026 Florida SumrallYear 6 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalFlorida to App State
- 2025 Florida NapierYear 5 · Games –
- 2024 Florida NapierYear 4 · Games –
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalArkansas to Florida
- 2023 Arkansas PittmanYear 3 · Games –
- 2022 Arkansas PittmanYear 2 · Games –
- 2021 Arkansas PittmanYear 1 · Games –
- High school Beau CheneArnaudville, LA · Class of 2021Three-star, No. 1,031 in the 2021 class. Signed with Arkansas.
Moves
- Transferred from Arkansas to Florida, Dec 4, 2023.
- Transferred from Florida to App State, Jan 15, 2026.
2021
- Signed with ArkansasThree-star, out of Beau Chene
2024
- Transferred to Floridafrom Arkansas
2026
- Transferred to App Statefrom Florida
Coaching lineage · 2021–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Sam Pittman, Billy Napier, Billy Gonzales and Jon Sumrall.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to App State
