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Markis Deal

TCU Horned Frogs

DT · #95

Keanu Tanuvasa

BYU Cougars

DT · #57

2025 college season

2025 college season: Markis Deal versus Keanu Tanuvasa
Markis Deal	Statistic	Keanu Tanuvasa
Leading value: 26	Tackles	22
1.0	Sacks	2.0 (leading value)
2.0	Tackles for Loss	4.5 (leading value)
2	Passes Defended	3 (leading value)

Measurements

Measurements: Markis Deal versus Keanu Tanuvasa
Markis Deal	Statistic	Keanu Tanuvasa
6-5	Height	6-4
320 lb	Weight	300 lb

2027 draft projection

2027 draft projection: Markis Deal versus Keanu Tanuvasa
Markis Deal	Statistic	Keanu Tanuvasa
#300	Fanspeak rank	#210 (leading value)
DT 21	Position rank	DT 14 (leading value)
233.8	Average pick	208.1 (leading value)
247	Times drafted	1,413 (leading value)
29	Hype Score	47 (leading value)
48x	Most drafted to	311x

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Markis Deal

Dean Kindig

: As a 6-foot-5, 325-pound force in the middle, Deal played a vital role in plugging up gaps and limiting North Carolina's ground game. His presence allowed TCU's edge rushers and linebackers to roam freely. Deal's highly effective interior run-defense execution earned him an above-average 66.4 PFF defensive grade. AT TCU 2025, SOPHOMORE (13/13): Played and started every game at defensive tackle. Had 26 tackles along with two TFLs and a sack. Eclipsed three tackles four different times.

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Keanu Tanuvasa

Dean Kindig

Before BYU (at Utah). Appeared in 24 games at Utah with 19 starts on the defensive line. Was named a 2024 All-Big 12 Conference honorable mention. Played in seven games in 2024 for the Utes with 17 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and one sack, adding four pass breakups and two QB hurries. Started all 13 games as a redshirt freshman in 2023, earning CFN Freshman All-America honorable mention. Posted 27 total tackles and 6.0 tackles for loss with 2.0 sacks with a forced fumble. Served two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after high school --he's now 24 having had June BD.

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