Dejuan Keyuance Ray Lane is an American college football safety for the Tennessee Volunteers. He previously played for the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Early life Lane attended the Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland. He played football, basketball and ran track in high school. He was MIAA All-Conference in football as a sophomore, junior and senior. In track, he helped set a school record in the 4 × 100 metres relay.Why one Penn State freshman safety got the green light Lane committed to Penn State University to play college football.Penn State lands 4-star S Dejuan Lane: Putting Sunday’s trio of commitments into perspectivePenn State picks up commitment from 2024 4-star linebacker Dejuan Lane
College career Lane played in all 16 games his freshman season at Penn State in 2024, recording 15 tackles and one interception.Penn State’s 25 most important players for 2025: No. 20 As a sophomore in 2025, he started three of 13 games and had 29 tackles and one sack. After the season, Lane entered the transfer portal and committed to the University of Tennessee.Penn State defender entering transfer portal after initially indicating 2026 return He entered his first year at Tennessee in 2026 as a starter after Edrees Farooq suffered a season-ending injury.‘Unbelievable’ growth has Tennessee’s Penn State transfer Dejuan Lane ready to step in for Edrees Farooq5 transfer portal additions that will define Tennessee football, including Dejuan Lane
Personal life His brother, Rayuan Lane III, is also a safety and plays in the NFL.Navy safety, Gilman alum Rayuan Lane III has no regrets
References
External links Penn State Nittany Lions bio Tennessee Volunteers bio