DeeNewsome
CBCB#29PUR Boilermakers
6'3" • 185lbs • Jr.Draft Eligibility:2029
- Overall Grade '26
- 56.4
- Not Enough Snaps
- Snap Count '26
- 99
- 1242nd/2304 - CBs
- Interceptions '26
- 0
- Not Enough Snaps
- WK 10 MATCHUP
- vs MARYLA 11/7, 5:30 PM
Dee
Newsome
CB
#29
|
PUR Boilermakers
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/1/2026
Dee Newsome is a cornerback for the Purdue Boilermakers who earned a 56.4 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 52.9 ranked 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 67.3 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Newsome broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 135.2 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 7 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 8 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Purdue Boilermakers
2025 - Present
Samford Bulldogs
2025
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
2023 - 2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
56.4
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
52.9
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
67.3
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs SCFU
76
Week 5, 2025
vs SCFU
76
Week 5, 2025
vs TNCH
73.5
Week 9, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ TXAM
41
Week 13, 2025
@ TXAM
41
Week 13, 2025
vs WAUN
48.7
Week 7, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
8
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
7
No Data - Not Ranked
Defense
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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
8
-
Assists
2
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
2
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Interceptions
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
135.2
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
9.7
-
Total Pressures
0
-
PBUs
1
-
Receptions Allowed
7
Rank
1242
nd
Total Snaps
99
1167
th
Run Defense Snaps
51
1105
th
Pass Rush Snaps
0
1267
th
Coverage Snaps
48
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