Demario Donnell

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Demario Donnell
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Nashville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    CB
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Pearl-Cohn HS
  • Previous School:
    Pearl-Cohn HS
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    16.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

Demario is one of the most experienced players in Tech's secondary, with 21 career starts and 32 games played...a speedy, hard-hitting cornerback who emerged as a starter in his sophomore season...will see playing time in his final season at both the boundary and field corners....smart player...a physical player and a good tackler...one of the hardest-hitting players on the Golden Eagle defense.

AT TECH (IN 2014): Demario made seven starts as a sophomore, and saw action in all 12 games...made six tackles at Indiana State, and had three games with five tackles each...had his top game of the season when Tech hosted Chattanooga, making eight tackles and an interception...forced fumbles against both Murray State and Eastern Illinois...finished the year with 35 total tackles, including 24 solo tackles.

(IN 2013):  Started in 11 games in 2013 and played in all 12...was the team leader and ranked sixth in the OVC in passes defended with 11...listed sixth on the team in total tackles with 54...recorded eight tackles at Wisconsin...had another eight-tackle game against UT Martin and also recorded a forced fumble...broke up a season high three passes against Jacksonville State...came up with seven tackles against both Tennessee State and Austin Peay.

(IN 2012): Demario played in eight games as a true freshman, moving into the starting lineup for the final three games of the year...finished with 27 total tackles, 13 unassisted...forced one fumble and broke up two passes...had a career-high 15 tackles in Tech’s overtime victory against UT Martin at Tucker Stadium...had just seven total tackles for the season heading into that contest...added five stops in the final game of the year at Austin Peay.

IN HIGH SCHOOL: A speedster in the secondary for coach Tony Brunetti at Pearl-Cohn High School, Demario was a three-year letterwinner for the Firebirds while attending Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet School in Nashville...a two-time all-district selection as a junior and senior, and added all-city and All-Mid-State honors as a senior...finished his final prep campaign with 63 total tackles and seven interceptions to lead Pearl-Cohn.

PERSONAL: The son of Tamieka Donell...born February 23, 1994...full name is Demario Deon Donnell...majoring in Basic Business.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 8 3
Assists 8 2
Tackles 16.0 5.0
Tackles per game 1.5 .6
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 2 2
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.5 0.0
Tackle for loss yards 0 -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - 0
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - - - - 2 2 1.0 2 0
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 1 - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 1 - - - - 0
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 1 - - - - 0
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 1 - - - - 0
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 1 - - 2 - 2
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 at Houston L, 52-24 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Wofford L, 34-14 2 3 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Mercer W, 29-22 1 3 4.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - 2 - -
Sep 26 at Murray State W, 31-29 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 UT Martin L, 31-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Eastern Kentucky L, 48-17 2 1 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Jacksonville State L, 42-13 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Eastern Illinois L, 51-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Southeast Missouri L, 38-17 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Austin Peay W, 42-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Tennessee State W, 30-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 43 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 12 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - 1 1
Total 43 - - - - - - 1 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 8 - - - - - - -
2013-14 12 - - - - - - -
2014-15 12 - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 12 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 43 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 12 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
Total - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 8 - - - - 0 .0
2013-14 12 - - - - 0 .0
2014-15 12 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 11 - - 2 - 2 .2
Total 43 - - 2 - 2 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 8 13 14 27.0 3.4 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - 2 -
2013-14 12 22 32 54.0 4.5 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - 11 -
2014-15 12 24 11 35.0 2.9 - - 0.0 - 2 1 0 1 0 1 -
2015-16 11 8 8 16.0 1.5 - - 0.5 0 - 2 0 - - 2 -
Total 43 67 65 132.0 3.1 - - 0.5 0 4 3 0 1 0 16 -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - 1 1
Conference 8 - - - - - - 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - 1 1
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - 1 1
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - 1 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
Conference - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 11 - - 2 - 2 .2
Conference 8 - - 2 - 2 .3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - 2 - 2 .4
Away 6 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 4 - - 2 - 2 .5
Losses 7 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - 2 - 2 1.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 11 8 8 16.0 1.5 - - 0.5 0 - 2 0 - - 2 -
Conference 8 3 2 5.0 .6 - - 0.0 - - 2 0 - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 1 4 5.0 1.0 - - 0.5 0 - 1 0 - - 2 -
Away 6 7 4 11.0 1.8 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 1 3 4.0 1.0 - - 0.5 0 - 1 0 - - 2 -
Losses 7 7 5 12.0 1.7 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Month
September 4 5 6 11.0 2.8 - - 0.5 0 - 1 0 - - 2 -
October 5 3 2 5.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Golden Eagles stopped by Skyhawks, 31-17, in rainy Tucker Stadium
  • Article
  • October 03, 2015
Golden Eagles stopped by Skyhawks, 31-17, in rainy Tucker Stadium

UT Martin used a balanced offense and a defense that stymied the Golden Eagles to claim a 31-17 Ohio Valley Conference victory Saturday night in a rain-soaked Tucker Stadium.

  • October 03, 2015
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Golden Eagles face Wofford Saturday night for first time in 66 years
  • Article
  • September 11, 2015
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Golden Eagles face Wofford Saturday night for first time in 66 years

Tennessee Tech will visit Wofford College Saturday to face the Terriers for the first time in 66 years. Kickoff is 7 p.m. ET in Gibbs Stadium (40,000).

  • September 11, 2015