Dean Engram

Position:
Defensive Back
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
5-10
Weight:
175
Hometown:
Columbia, MD
High School:
Gonzaga College HS
Prev School:
Wisconsin

Prior to UConn: Transfers to UConn and will have one year of eligibility remaining…Comes to Storrs after playing at Wisconsin…Entered the transfer portal after the 2022 season…He moved from defensive back to wide receiver prior to the 2022 season…Played in 13 games, all at receiver and on special teams, totaling 13 catches for 152 yards and returned 24 punts for 132 yards…Played nickel corner during the 2021 season, appearing in all 13 games…Made 20 tackles, broke up 3 passes and recorded an interception...Was UW's primary punt returner, returning 15 punts for 76 yards, including a long of 20 yards...Recorded his first career interception in win over Nebraska...Had a career-high 5 tackles in win at Purdue… Played in all seven games during covid shortened 2021 season...He returned 9 punts for 14 yards…In 2020 was an Academic All-Big Ten scholar-athlete…Coming out of HS, was a three-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN and Rivals…Helped Gonzaga HS to Washington Catholic Athletic Conference championship as a senior and was a three-time All-WCAC se-lection, earning first-team honors at cornerback as a sophomore and senior and a second-team nod at wide receiver as a junior...A first-team All-DC State Athletic Association at cornerback as a freshman.