Honors & Awards
2021 Stats Perform Preseason All-America (3rd Team)
2021 Preseason All-Southern Conference (1st Team Coaches)
2021 Team Co-Captain
2019 All-Southern Conference (1st Team Media)
2019 All-Southern Conference (2nd Team Coaches)
2019 Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week (vs. Samford)
2019 Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week (vs. VMI)
2020 — Served as Furman’s starting tailback in all seven games (spring of ‘21)...led the team in rushing with 511 yards and five touchdowns...season effort upped his career rushing tally to 2,468 yards, which ranks ninth in program history, and 25 touchdowns, which ties him for 10th (Larry Robinson, 1973-76) all-time at Furman...registered 100-yard rushing performances in three of the first four games, getting started with a 106-yard, touchdown effort against Western Carolina (35-7 win) in the season opener...also posted a 106-yard outing against Samford, and scored what proved to the game winning touchdown on a 9-yard run in the 44-37 overtime victory...recorded perhaps his best outing of the campaign with a 113-yard, two-touchdown performance in a 17-13 road win at East Tennessee State, scoring twice in the second half to help Furman overcome a 10-0 halftime deficit.
2019 — Fashioned an outstanding season as Furman’s premier running back, rushing for a team leading 1,182 yards and 14 touchdowns...ranked fifth in the SoCon in rushing and finished second in rushing touchdowns...paced all league running backs averaging 6.6 ypg...garnered first team All-SoCon honors in balloting by league media and second team laurels from the coaches...played a key role in leading Furman to an 8-5 record, at-large berth to the FCS playoffs, and No. 19 ranking in the AFCA Coaches final poll...was a major cog in a ground attack that averaged 265.7 yards per game, which ranked seventh in FCS...squad paced the SoCon in scoring offense (33.5 ppg)...became the first Furman 1,000-yard rusher since Hank McCloud in 2013...season rushing total was the most since 2001 (Louis Ivory, 1,492 yards)...topped the 100-yard mark in three games, paced by a career high 217-yard, three-touchdown performance against Samford (58-14 win) that included a pair of rushing touchdowns and a 61-yard scoring reception...took an option pitch on Furman’s first play from scrimmage and bolted 75 yards for a touchdown...later reeled off an 89-yard scoring run in the first quarter to join Jerodis Williams (2013 vs. Western Carolina) for the second longest scoring spring in program history and finish the period with 174 rushing yards, tying a SoCon standard...performance against Samford netted him his first of two SoCon Player of the Week honors (vs. VMI)...rushing performance headlined a 460-yard rushing effort and tally of 647 yards in total offense — the third highest in Furman history...opened the season with a 131-yard, one-touchdown outing against Charleston Southern (46-13 win)...ran 15 times for 102 yards and a career best four touchdowns versus VMI (60-21 win)...rushed 13 times for 66 yards against Virginia Tech.
2018 — Emerged as one of the SoCon’s top running backs, rushing for 722 yards and six touchdowns in helping Furman claim a share of the league championship, the 14th in program history...finished tied for sixth in the league in rushing...six rushing TDs led the squad...saw action in all 10 games and earned starts in the last five contests...was particularly strong down the stretch, rushing for 112 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-13 win over VMI and 135 yards on 28 carries in the Paladins’ 35-30, season ending victory over Mercer....ran 13 times for 96 yards and a touchdown (50-yard run) versus Chattanooga (16-10 win)...also had a 50-yard scoring sprint against Western Carolina (44-38 win)...tallied nine receptions for 130 yards and score with top performance (3 rec., 64 yards, 49-yard TD catch) coming in a 34-14 win over Wofford...also had three catches for 39 yards against VMI.
2017 — Saw limited action at running back and contributed on kickoff returns...had 17 carries for 53 yards, including season high six carries against Colgate (45-14 win)...posted seven returns for 161 yards with a long return of 39 yards coming against Elon in the Paladins’ home season opener...had one reception for 10 yards versus The Citadel (56-20 win)...had four rushes for 26 yards in Furman’s Purple-White spring game.
High School: 2017 graduate of Greene County (1A) High School...football coach was former University of Georgia and New England Patriots rookie standout Robert Edwards...played running back and safety...rushed for a school record 5,106 yards and 62 touchdowns in his prep career...set school season standards for rushing yards (2,343) and touchdowns (34) in 2016, earning Region 7 Offensive Player of the Year and Atlanta Journal-Constitution All-State first team honors while helping Greene County to a 9-4 record and third round appearance in state playoffs....reeled off touchdown runs of 67 and 68 yards in 13-12 upset win over 3A rival Morgan County, halting a seven-game series losing streak...ran 38 times for 306 yards and scored a school record six touchdowns in a 55-40 win over Pelham in state first round playoff action.....three-time region offensive player of the year selection — as a sophomore (1,096 yards, 12 TDs completing in class 2A),  junior (1,667 yards, 14 TDs), and senior...also played basketball and competed in track & field.
Personal: Full name is Devin Bryant Wynn...born November 17, 1998, in Athens, Georgia...son of Kevin Wynn and Tasheka Redd...has four siblings: Jeilen, Alana, Dorian, and Landon...communication major.
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