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Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Drummond
Drummond
Drummond
Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Dontario Drummond
Jersey Number 11

Dontario Drummond

  • Position:
    WR
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    220
  • Hometown:
    Laurel, Miss.
  • High School:
    Laurel
  • Prev. College:
    East Mississippi CC
  • Major:
    Multi-Disciplinary Studies
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • 2021 Preseason All-SEC Third Team (Phil Steele, Athlon)
 ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 • Dean's Fall Honor Roll (Fall 2019)

2021 (SENIOR): Returning starter at wide receiver ... Preseason All-SEC third team (Phil Steele, Athlon) ... Exercising additional year of eligibility due to pandemic.

2020 (SENIOR*): Saw action in all 10 games, registering nine starts at wide receiver ... Hauled in 25 catches for 417 yards and seven TDs, the second-most on the team ... vs. #5 Florida (9/26/20): Came off the bench in season opener to tally two touchdowns on just two catches ... Tallied 60 yards receiving ... Also completed his first collegiate pass for 45 yards ... at Kentucky (10/3/20): Started for the Rebels but did not record any stats ... vs. #2 Alabama (10/10/20): Made his second start of the season and caught one pass for 11 yards against the Tide ... at Arkansas (10/17/20): Started at wide receiver, catching one pass for 14 yards ... Also appeared on special teams ... vs. Auburn (10/24/20): Lined up as a starting wide receiver and played 47 snaps ... Hauled in three passes for 27 yards ... at Vanderbilt (10/31/20): Caught four passes for 29 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown ... vs. South Carolina (11/14/20): Hauled in four catches for 46 yards and a touchdown ... vs. Mississippi State (11/28/20): Caught two passes for a career-high 84 yards, including a 48-yard touchdown reception in the Egg Bowl victory ... at LSU (12/19/20): Hauled in two passes for 36 yards and a touchdown ... vs. #7 Indiana (1/2/21): Led all Rebel receivers with a career-high 110 receiving yards on six receptions ... Found the end zone for the fifth straight game and seventh time this season, catching a three-yard strike that proved to be the game-winning score.

2019 (JUNIOR): Appeared in all 12 games at wide receiver, with nine starts ... Was third on the team with 13 catches for 188 yards in his first season on campus .... at Memphis (8/31/19): Recorded one solo tackle in first Rebel start ... vs. Arkansas (9/7/19): Started in SEC opening win ... Hauled in first two career receptions for 38 yards, with a long of 26 ... vs. Southeastern Louisiana (9/14/19): Caught two passes for 31 yards, also had two long receptions called back in 40-29 win as a starter ... vs. #23 Cal (9/21/19): Caught three passes for 22 yards ... at #2 Alabama (9/28/19): Started in fifth consecutive game ... vs. Vanderbilt (10/5/19): Started in sixth straight contest ... at Missouri (10/12/19): Caught two passes for 20 yards to break century mark for the season ... vs. Texas A&M (10/19/19): Hauled in two catches for 27 yards ... at #11 Auburn (11/2/19): No receptions against the Tigers ... vs. New Mexico State (11/9/19): No receptions against the Aggies ... vs. #1 LSU (11/16/19): No receptions ... at Mississippi State (11/28/19): Hauled in two passes for a career-high 50 yards, including a career-best 38-yard reception ... Member of the 2019 signing class ... Enrolled early and participated in spring drills.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Consensus 3-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN ... Was named a first team NJCAA All-American following his sophomore campaign at East Mississippi Community College ... Had 95 receptions, 1,466 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns in two seasons in Scooba, Miss. ... Is the East Mississippi CC all-time leader in receptions as well as receiving yards ... Helped lead his school to a national title in the 2017 and 2018 JUCO Championship Games ... Fourth-rated JUCO receiving prospect in the country by 247Sports Composite rankings ... No. 7 JUCO prospect in the state of Mississippi, and the No. 35 JUCO prospect in the country, according to 247Sports rankings ... Chose Ole Miss over Arkansas, Kansas, Colorado State, and Arkansas State ... Coached by Buddy Stephens.

HIGH SCHOOL: Totaled 3,474 all-purpose yards throughout his four-year career at Laurel ... Finished with 1,568 receiving yards (4th in the state) and 17 touchdowns his senior year of 2016 ... Recorded eight touchdowns in both his sophomore and junior years of high school ... Played baseball, basketball, and football while at Laurel ... Helped win state championships with both football and basketball teams ... Named second-team all-state by the Clarion Ledger after outstanding senior season ... Coached by Todd Breland.

PERSONAL: Son of Kelvin Chinn and Alma Jackson ... Full name is Dontario Tyron Drummond ... Born Aug. 22, 1997 ... Dean’s Honor Roll in fall 2019 ... Multi-disciplinary studies major.