2008-09: Was enrolled at Northern Colorado but did not play football.

2007 (at Western State): Redshirted.

High School: Earned four letters each in football and basketball for the Thunder Birds... Was a two-time honor roll selection and named to the all-conference team.

Personal: Full name is David Lee Deans II... Born March 1, 1989 in Natchitoches, La... Is the youngest of two children of David Deans Sr and Adriene Patton with an older sister Deandre... Is majoring in Psychology.