A 6-5 forward from Germantown (PA) Academy, Chuck Devlin led the Patriots with a 21.7 point average before signing with Georgetown in 1960.

Owing to a number of years where Georgetown did not recruit size up front, Devlin played forward and center, usually in a reserve role. Hobbled by injuries as a sophomore and junior, Devlin nonetheless was third on the team in rebounds in 1962-63 and second in 1963-64, with a 6.4 per game average. Devlin's senior season was his most productive on the court. Averaging 53.8 percent from the field and 9.1 points per game, Devlin played in all 25 games that season, and matched his career high of 21 in the Hoyas' home finale. Following graduation, Devlin earned a law degree from Georgetown in 1967.

Chuck Devlin died in 1978 at the age of 36.