Divine Deablo Season 2019

2020 First Team All-ACC 

2020: Started nine games and recorded 55 tackles and four INTs while also recovering a fumble ... Made six tackles and had one INT vs. Virginia (12/12) ... Picked off Trevor Lawrence and made three tackles vs. Clemson (12/5) ... Was in on six stops at Pitt (11/21) ... Made six total tackles vs. Miami (11/14) ... Had a season-high 10 tackles vs. Liberty (11/7) ... Recorded an INT and had seven tackles (1.0 TFL) at Louisville (10/31) ... Made six stops at Wake Forest (10/24) ... Forced a fumble, broke up a pass and made five tackles vs. Boston College (10/17) ... Was unavailable to play at UNC (10/10) and at Duke (10/3) ... Made six tackles and registered an INT vs. NC State (9/26) ... Wore Coach Beamer's No. 25 jersey vs. Virginia (12/12).

2019: Started all 13 games at free safety and finished second on the squad with a career-best 84 tackles (42 solo) ... Also had an INT, a forced fumble and a 98-yard fumble return TD ... Posted 10 tackles in the season-opener at Boston College (8/31) ... ... Wore Coach Beamer’s No. 25 jersey twice vs. ODU (9/7) … Forced a fumble at Miami (10/5), in addition to posting five tackles and a pass breakup ... Registered 1.5 TFL and secured eight tackles vs. North Carolina (10/19) ... Enjoyed a monster game at Notre Dame (11/2) and was named ACC Defensive Back of the Week. Recovered a fumble forced by LB Rayshard Ashby and returned it for a 98-yard TD and also picked off a pass … Wore the Beamer No. 25 jersey vs. Wake Forest (11/9) … Was named to the PFF College ACC Team of the Week after posting four tackles in a 28-0 win vs. Pitt (11/23) … Posted a season-best 11 tackles at Virginia (11/29) ... Made nine stops in the Belk Bowl vs. Kentucky (12/31).

2018: Posted four tackles and 1.0 TFL wearing the Beamer No. 25 jersey at Pitt (11/10) ... Registered a career-high 14 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one pass breakup and a fumble recovery vs. Boston College (11/3) ... Racked up eight tackles and 0.5 TFL vs Georgia Tech (10/25) ... DNP vs. Notre Dame (10/6) due to injury ... DNP at Old Dominion (9/22) due to injury ... Had four tackles and 2.0 TFL at Florida State (9/3).

2017: Played in four games … Tallied eight tackles, three pass breakups and one interception … Made six stops and had one pass breakup vs. West Virginia (9/3) … Recorded one tackle vs. Delaware (9/9) … Recorded one tackle and two pass breakups at East Carolina (9/16) … Registered first career interception vs. Old Dominion (9/23) ... Suffered an injury vs. Old Dominion and received a medical redshirt.
 
2016: Played in all 14 games ... Caught one pass for eight yards ... Made four tackles and forced one fumble ... Made one reception versus ECU ... Had one tackle against North Carolina ... Madr two tackles against Pittsburgh and forced a fumble ... Recorded a tackle against Notre Dame.
 
High School: Coached by Laymarr Marshall at Mount Tabor … Rated as a 4-star recruit by ESPN and the 172nd player in the 2016 ESPN Top 300 … Ranked the No. 9 player in the state of North Carolina and the No. 22 wide receiver in the country by ESPN … Rivals lists him No. 70 by position and No. 20 overall in the state … Scout ranks him the third-best position player in the state and No. 107 in the country, while 247Sports lists him at No. 178 by position and the 50th-best player in the state … Selected to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas … Three-time Central-Piedmont 4A all-conference selection … Had 10 touchdowns, averaging over 21 yards per reception, and added an interception as a senior … Averaged 18 yards a catch for more than 700 yards as a junior … Earned All-Northwest Conference honors as a senior.
 
Personal: Named Divine Ahmad Deablo after his great-grandfather, who was a Native American ... His first name was intended to “even out” his last name, pronounced like the Spanish word for devil … Son of Donnelle and Rehea Deablo … Has an older sister, Arabia, and two younger brothers, Donnie and Deity … Majoring in consumer studies.