Devin Hightower
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
76
Solid

Devin Hightower

Tulsa Golden HurricaneAverage
MLBDefenseSolidTRANSFER · UAB
Projected Starter

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Devin Hightower is the projected starter at MLB for Tulsa Golden Hurricane.

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The Story

The Tackling Machine

This season: 81 tackles, 3 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 83th-percentile production nationally — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).

Team Share8%Percentile83th
Twinsburg, OH
Jersey
#24
Class
GR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
230 lbs
Transfer
UAB

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—8131

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 71-rated defense; 83th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.76 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 76.

Team defense (SP+)
71
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 83% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 36% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.76)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

Tackling Machine
81 tkl · 3 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at MLB · Tulsa Golden Hurricane

  1. 12476Devin HightowerStarter
  2. 2653Chris Thompson Jr.
Coach TulsaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.