NFL Draft Profile: Tommy DeVito, Quarterback Illinois Fighting Illini
Tommy DeVito
Illinois Fighting Illini
#13
Pos: QB
Ht: 6005
Wt: 206
Hand: 1018
Arm: 2958
Wing: 7400
40: 4.92
DOB: 8/7/1998
Hometown: Cedar Grove, NJ
High School: Don Bosco Prep
Eligibility: 2023
Background:
Tommy Devito is a transfer from Syracuse. This season at Illinois, Devito leads the Big Ten and ranks No. 4 nationally in completion percentage (69.9%). Entering ReliaQuest Bowl, he ranks 18th nationally in overall offensive grade (84.5) and in passing grade (80.9 according to PFF (minimum 375 dropbacks). During his time at Syracuse, Devito played in 24 games with 15 starts over three seasons. He completed 305-of-520 (.586) passes for 3,478 yards and 27 touchdowns with 10 interceptions while rushing for 128 yards and three scores. He is ranked in the top 10 all-time at Syracuse in completion percentage (7th, 58.6), passer rating (8th, 128.1), passing yards per game (7th, 144.9), touchdown passes (7th, 27), completions (9th, 305) and passing yards (10th, 3,478). In high school, he was ranked No. 136 in the ESPN 300 and ranked eighth nationally by ESPN among pocket passers.
