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Jamel Dean Season 2018

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Jamel Dean Season 2018

PositionDB
Weight208 lbs
Height6-2
ClassJunior
HometownCocoa, Fla.
Previous SchoolOhio State

2018: Returning starter at cornerback … 30 tackles, 11 PBU for season … interception in the Washington win … two tackles, two PBU vs. LSU … TFL, PBU vs. Arkansas … three tackles vs. Southern Miss … seven tackles, fumble recovery and sack in Texas A&M win … interception at Georgia … three tackles at Alabama … preseason: all-SEC 2nd team (Athlon, SEC media/coaches, Lindy’s); Bruce Feldman College FB Freaks (#10) ... SEC Academic Honor Roll

2017: In the mix as a starter at cornerback … 43 tackles for season ... 4 solo tackles, TFL, PBU at Clemson … made first start at Missouri, 4 tackles, 3 PBU, TFL vs. Mississippi State … team-high 7 tackles vs. Ole Miss … 4 tackles at LSU … TFL, PBU, 2 tackles at Arkansas … 3 tackles at Texas A&M … 2 tackles, PBU vs. ULM … 2 tackles vs. Alabama … 5 tackles in SEC championship ... recorded six tackles in Peach Bowl vs. UCF ... SEC Academic Honor Roll and Academic Top Tiger

2016: Projected starter at corner ... suffered season-ending injury in fall camp

2015: Redshirted and did not see varsity action

High School: Two-time Florida first-team Class 4A all-state pick at Cocoa (Fla.) High … totaled 975 offensive yards, including 22 receptions and 15 touchdowns, in 2014 to earn all-state honors as a receiver … 38 tackles, two PBU, one interception in 2013 … also had seven PBUs as a senior and scored nine touchdowns as a junior … 2014 Brevard County player of the year and the Florida Athletic Coaches Association’s District 12 MVP … played on back-to-back 11-2 state playoff teams for coach John Wilkinson … one of the top cornerback prospects in the nation ranked No. 32 by 247Sports and No. 37 by Rivals … ESPN 300 and a Top 10 defensive back in the state of Florida … invited to Semper Fidelis All-American game … also ran track and possesses “breakaway” speed … graduated with a weighted 3.8 GPA … spent a semester at Ohio State before enrolling at Auburn

Personal: Son of Yolanda Kimbrough and James Dean … has four brothers: Derrick Jr., James Jr., Jamaine and Jayden … birthday is October 15 … received his bachelor’s degree from the College of Liberal Arts in May, 2018

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Freshman
2015

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6-2 / 205 lbs
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Redshirt Freshman
2016

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6-2 / 211 lbs
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Redshirt Sophomore
2017

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6-2 / 211 lbs