Devante Peete

Height:
6-6
Weight:
203
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Pompano Beach, Fla.
High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas

Career Overview: Fifth-year performer ... has caught 37 passes for 486 yards and one score in 37 career contests ... coming off his best season after recording 21 catches for 250 yards.

2018: Recorded a career high 21 receptions for 250 yards ... averaged 11.9 yards per catch ... appeared in 11 games, making seven starts ... caught one pass for 15 yards in his first game back from injury ... led the team in receiving with three receptions for 32 yards against Indiana State ... recorded two receptions for 17 yards against Western Kentucky ... caught one pass for 11 yards against Virginia ... notched two receptions for 40 yards versus Florida State ... caught two passes for 45 yards versus Georgia Tech, including a 37-yard reception with one second left to set up a field goal ... recorded a career high four catches for 37 yards in a loss to Boston College ... tallied three receptions for 25 yards versus Clemson.

2017: Tore his ACL during the second week of fall camp, forcing him to miss the season ... elected team captain for the second straight year.

2016: Special teams captain ... Big, rangy wide receiver who has been a key contributor on special teams ... posted 10 tackles ... caught four passes for 70 yards as a reserve wide receiver ... caught one pass for 15 yards and totaled a pair of tackles versus Charlotte ... totaled one reception for seven yards against Syracuse caught one pass for 35 yards and registered two tackles versus NC State ... credited with one stop and caught a pass for 10 yards against Boston College ... blocked a punt and recorded one tackle versus Wake Forest.

2015: Appeared in all 13 games this season as a reserve wide receiver ... caught a pass in seven of 13 games ... caught 12 passes for 166 yards and one touchdown ... owns the third-most receptions by a member of the freshmen class ... corraled his first career touchdown on the road against NC State ... tallied a season-long 37 yard reception in the second half against Clemson ... recorded his first collegiate reception against Auburn, finished with three receptions for a team-high 60 yards.

High School: Played for Rocco Casullo at St. Thomas Aquinas ... owns a combination of height and speed ... has good body control and shields defenders well, and strong hands to bring in the football ... not afraid to go over the middle ... played both wide receiver and tight end ... was a member of the area’s most talented receiving corps, which helped the Raiders win their eighth state championship in school history ... rated a four-star recruit by Rivals.com and is the No. 29 wide receiver in the class of 2015 ... rated as the No. 40 recruit in Florida this season ... was a Rivals250 member ... was the No. 139 recruit in the nation as a junior ... rated by Scout.com as the No. 9 wide receiver in Florida ... 247 sports rates him a 3-star recruit ... ranked as the 43rd-best wide receiver prospect and the No. 52 player in the state of Florida ... ranked by ESPN.com as the No. 213 senior overall in the country and the No. 26 wide receiver ... totaled 21 receptions for 388 yards and five scores in his senior campaign ... named honorable mention All-County by the Sun-Sentinel ... recorded 122 yards and two touchdowns versus Plantation ... caught 17 passes for 387 yards and five touchdowns during his junior season ... chose Louisville over offers from Florida, Florida State, Miami, Auburn, Clemson, LSU, Ohio State, West Virginia, Georgia Tech, Syracuse, North Carolina and Alabama ... born 10/2/95 ... communications major ... son of Ericka Hunter and Dennis Peete.