University of Minnesota Athletics

2014 Football Roster

Donovahn Jones
Jersey Number 4

Donovahn Jones

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Position:
    WR
  • Hometown:
    Stockbridge, Ga.
  • High School:
    Dutchtown HS

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2014 ? SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in 11 games and started nine ? made 11 catches for 253 yards and two touchdowns ? rushed four times for 22 yards. Game-by-Game: Started against Eastern Illinois and caught three passes for 57 yards and one touchdown (35 yards) ? caught three passes for 35 yards against Middle Tennessee ? played at TCU and against San Jose State ? rushed one time for 13 yards at Michigan ? hauled in two passes for 29 yards against Northwestern ? made one catch for 42 yards against Purdue ? caught one ball for 46 yards (career-long reception) at Illinois ? caught a 44-yard touchdown against Iowa ? missed the Ohio State game with an illness ? rushed one time at Nebraska for 8 yards and had one carry at Wisconsin.

2013 ? FRESHMAN?SEASON: Played in 11 games and started two ? made 10 catches for 157 yards ? carried the ball 16 times for 73 yards ? shared the team's Outstanding Offensive Freshman of the Year honors with Maxx Williams. Game-by-Game: Made his season and collegiate debut against UNLV ? had one rush and caught one pass at New Mexico State ? saw action against Iowa and had a rush at Michigan ? competed at Northwestern ? rushed four times for 42 yards against Nebraska ? rushed four times and caught two passes against Penn State ? had two rushes and caught a 31-yard pass against Wisconsin ? caught three passes for 47 yards at Michigan State ? competed against Syracuse.

HIGH?SCHOOL: Attended Dutchtown High School ? helped the Bulldogs to a 6-4 record as a senior ? completed 93 passes including 16 touchdowns for 1,609 yards in 2012 ? led Dutchtown to a 52-22 win over Eagle's Landing, going 13-for-22 with 379 passing yards and six passing touchdowns ? caught three passes for 50 yards and carried the ball 105 times for 634 rushing yards with seven touchdowns ? completed 74-of-142 passes as a junior for 1,026 yards and six touchdowns ? ran for 661 yards on 143 carries including seven touchdowns and caught one pass, which was a 36-yard touchdown reception ? coached by Jason Galt ? earned a three-star ranking from ESPN and Rivals.com ? rated as the No. 67 prospect in Georgia by ESPN ? rated as a two-star athlete by Scout.com and 247sports.com ? listed as the No. 163 overall athlete and the No. 204 overall prospect in the state of Georgia by 247sports.com.

PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1995 ? parents are Sarah Smith and David and Stephanie Jones ? has two siblings.

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