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2025 Football Roster

80 Devin Downing

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown American Fork, UT
  • Highschool American Fork HS
  • Prev School BYU

Biography

2024 (R-Freshman):

  • Appeared in 11 game for the Thunderbirds
  • Tallied 293 receiving yards on 19 receptions, averaging 15.42 yards per catch.
  • Scored 2 touchdowns, with a season-long catch of 55 yards.
  • Named to the CSC Academic All-Distric team

Before SUU

2023 at BYU:

  • Did not see action
  • Transfers with full eligibility

At American Fork High School:

  • A three-star recruit by 247Sports
  • Had 103 receptions, 1,787 yards and 23 touchdowns as a senior
  • Named to 2019 Deseret News All-State First Team
  • Helped Cavemen an appearance in the 2019 state championship
  • Posted 79 receptions, 1,298 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2018
  • Averaged 17.0 yards per reception over two varsity seasons at American Fork
  • Recorded 106.4 receiving yards per game
  • 38 total touchdowns in two seasons
  • Coached by Aaron Behm
  • Also recruited by Arizona State, Cal, Utah, Utah State and Air Force

Personal: 

  • Parents are Dahlin & Evelyn Downing
  • Wife's name is Alyssa, married in April 2023
  • Major: Exercise Science
  • Missionary Service: served mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Eugene, Oregon
  • High school teammates with BYU wide receiver Chase Roberts
  • Youngest of six kids
  • Loves playing golf and pickleball
  • Loves watching moves with his wife

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 80

    2024Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 190 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 200 lbs
    80