Linebacker, UConn, 2022–25
Donovan Branch
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Winter Garden, FL
Donovan Branch played linebacker at UConn (2022–25).
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 UConn 11 games, 30 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Central Connecticut | W 59–13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Syracuse | L 20–27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Delaware | L 41–44 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Ball State | W 31–25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Buffalo | W 20–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Boston College | W 38–23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Rice | L 34–37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. UAB | W 38–19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Duke | W 37–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Air Force | W 26–16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Florida Atlantic | W 48–45 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2024 UConn 12 games, 24 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Maryland | L 7–50 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Merrimack | W 63–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | atDuke | L 21–26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Florida Atlantic | W 48–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Buffalo | W 47–3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Wake Forest | L 20–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Rice | W 17–10 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Georgia State | W 34–27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | atUAB | W 31–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | atSyracuse | L 24–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Massachusetts | W 47–42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. North Carolina | W 27–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2023 UConn 2 games, 2 tackles, 0.5 sacks
2022 UConn 5 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Michigan | L 0–59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Fresno State | W 19–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Florida International | W 33–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Boston College | W 13–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Massachusetts | W 27–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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