Linebacker, Florida International (from East Tennessee State), 2018–23
Donovan Manuel
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Ellenwood, GA
Donovan Manuel played linebacker at East Tennessee State (2018–21) and Florida International (2022–23).
Career highs
15tackles, career highat Louisiana Tech, 2023Team titles: Southern champions, 2021
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | East Tennessee State | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | East Tennessee State | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Florida International | 97 | 48 | 8.5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | Florida International | 98 | 56 | 11.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career | 214 | 117 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | East Tennessee State | 10 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | East Tennessee State | 10 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Florida International | 10 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | Florida International | 10 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 230 |
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
2023 Florida International 10 games, 98 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | at Louisiana Tech | L 17–22 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at UConn | W 24–17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Liberty | L 6–38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at New Mexico State | L 17–34 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. UTEP | L 14–27 | 9 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Sam Houston | W 33–27 | 7 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Jacksonville State | L 16–41 | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at Middle Tennessee | L 6–40 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | at Arkansas | L 20–44 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Western Kentucky | L 28–41 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Florida International 12 games, 97 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Bryant | W 38–37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Texas State | L 12–41 | 14 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | atWestern Kentucky | L 0–73 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | atNew Mexico State | W 21–7 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs.UConn | L 12–33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. UTSA | L 10–30 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Charlotte | W 34–15 | 10 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Louisiana Tech | W 42–34 | 10 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | at North Texas | L 14–52 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Florida Atlantic | L 7–52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atUTEP | L 6–40 | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Middle Tennessee | L 28–33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 East Tennessee State 1 game, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Vanderbilt | W 23–3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 2 vs. Wofford; Oct 9 vs. The Citadel, so those games are not listed.
2019 East Tennessee State 2 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at App State | L 7–42 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | atVanderbilt | L 0–38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 7 vs. Shorter; Sep 15 vs. VMI; Sep 21 vs. Austin Peay; Sep 28 at Furman; Oct 5 vs. Wofford; Oct 17 at Chattanooga; Oct 26 at Samford; Nov 2 vs. The Citadel; Nov 9 at Western Carolina; Nov 16 vs. Mercer, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2024 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0″ |
| Weight | 230 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅛″ |
| Hand size | 9½″ |
| Wingspan | 77″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.81 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.53 s |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′2″ |
| Bench press | 25 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.18 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.35 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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