DeAndre Boykins

DeAndre Boykins is a notable player in the NCAAF, playing as a defensive back (DB) for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 200 pounds, Boykins has shown his skills on the field with a jersey number 16. He hails from Concord, NC, USA, and has been actively contributing to his team as a junior (JR) player. Throughout his college career, particularly in the 2024 season, Boykins participated in 9 games where he demonstrated his defensive capabilities. On the defense, he recorded a total of 5 combined tackles, including 3 solo tackles and 2 assists, showcasing his ability to effectively stop opponents. Despite not recording any sacks or interceptions that season, his presence on the field was felt in every game he played. Additionally, Boykins contributed to the special teams with 1 special teams tackle and proved his versatility with kick return duties, amassing 44 yards over 3 returns. His longest kick return stretched 27 yards, displaying his speed and agility. DeAndre Boykins has yet to score a touchdown in his career, but his overall performance, including his average of 14.667 yards per kick return, indicates a player with significant potential and the ability to make impactful plays. As a part of the Tar Heels, he continues to develop his skills and contribute to the team's efforts on the field.