Stephen Dean
2025 - Team Captain 2024 (R-Sophomore) - Earned 10 starts as an inside linebacker - Totaled 43 tackles for the season, including 19 solo takedowns - Career-high eight tackles at No. 15 William & Mary - Had seven tackles in consecutive games at Samford and Wofford - Recorded four TFLs, including two at Wofford and a sack at W. Carolina - Logged a pass breakup at Samford Oct. 5 2023 (R-Freshman) - Played in eight games, totaling 20.0 tackles and 0.5 TFL 2022 (Freshman) - Appeared in three games, totaling 4.0 tackles - Made collegiate debut against Furman, picking up 4.0 tackles including 1.0 TFLs High School: A two-time Jefferson District Player of the Year … First-team All-Region linebacker ... in his junior season, he posted a team-high 70 tackles to go along with three sacks in seven games … also registered 9.5 tackles for loss and forced a pair of fumbles … also played wide receiver.
- TransferredPortal · 8/31/26, 10:22 AMStephen Dean (LB) officially transferred from Virginia Military Institute to University of Maryland, College Park
- CommittedUpNext · 5/14/26, 12:07 PMStephen Dean (LB) committed to University of Maryland, College Park
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Maryland, College Park | 1 | 0 | 15 | -- | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Virginia Military Institute | 12 | 12 | 49 | Elite | 117 | 62 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Virginia Military Institute | 10 | 8 | -- | Med. | 43 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Virginia Military Institute | 8 | 0 | -- | -- | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Virginia Military Institute | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 34 | 20 | 64 | High | 186 | 95 | 18 | 32 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026