Donnel Pumphrey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Donnel Pumphrey
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 6, 1994(1994-12-06)
Age	30
Birthplace	North Las Vegas
Country	United States
Birth City	Nevada
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Donnel Pumphrey Biography

Donnel Pumphrey is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 6, 1994 in North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 5’8″ running back who was astonished by his height to be the record-holder in rushing yards NCAA Division I FBS history at San Diego State University. He was selected in the 4th ranked round by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2017 NFL Draft.

After being drafted, he was part of the Eagles backfield with another running back of a smaller size the When drafted, he joined an Eagles backfield that included fellow undersized running back Darren Sproles..

As a true freshman in 2013, Pumphrey played in all 13 games, making one start. He finished second on the team behind Adam Muema with 752 rushing yards on 125 carries with eight touchdowns. After Muema entered the 2014 NFL Draft, Pumphrey became the starter his sophomore year in 2014. He played in all 13 games and rushed for 1,876 on 276 carries with 20 touchdowns. The rushing yards broke the school record held by George Jones since 1995 and was the third best total in the nation behind Melvin Gordon of Wisconsin and Tevin Coleman of Indiana. Pumphrey rushed for 2,018 yards in 2016 season. In the 2016 Las Vegas Bowl, he passed Ron Dayne of Wisconsin for the all-time NCAA Division I FBS lead in career rushing yards. The claim was met with mixed reactions, as sportswriters questioned the validity of the record due to the NCAA’s omission of bowl statistics accumulated by players prior to 2002.

On November 14, 2016, it was announced that Pumphrey had accepted an invitation to appear in the 2017 Senior Bowl. On January 28, 2017, Pumphrey played in the Senior Bowl and had four carries for 23 rushing yards, two receptions for 15 receiving yards, and returned four punts for a total of 44 yards to help Cleveland Browns’ head coach Hue Jackson’s South team defeat the North 16–15. His 82 all-purpose yards finished second among the South team. He was one of 33 collegiate running backs to attend the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Pumphrey completed the majority of combine drills, but opted to skip the short shuttle and three-cone drill. Although he ran the fourth fastest 40-yard dash, his 4.48 was seen as a disappointment among scouts. He also weighed in as the lightest among his position group and the fifth shortest. On March 23, 2017, he attended San Diego State’s pro day, along with Damontae Kazee, Nico Siragusa, Calvin Munson, and 10 other teammates. He opted to stand on his combine numbers and only performed positional drills and the bench press for scouts and team representatives from 29 NFL teams that attended. Pumphrey impressed scouts with his receiving out of the backfield and ability to run during running back drills. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Pumphrey was projected to be a fourth or fifth round pick by the majority of NFL draft experts and scouts. He was ranked as the 14th best running back prospect in the draft by NFLDraftScout.com.

He became dad to his daughter called Maliya as he was a senior in highschool. He as well as the sister Tyree was born to the his parents Regina Padua and Donnell Pumphrey Sr.

Donnel Pumphrey Net Worth

Donnel Pumphrey is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donnel Pumphrey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was awarded by the Gatorade Sportsperson of the Year at High School in Nevada during the final year of his career at Canyon Springs High School after his rush of 1 491 yards with 19 touchdowns.

His all-time record for rushing is being questioned by some after he broke records during the 2015 Las Vegas Bowl. Prior to 2002, his career statistics were not considered an element of games in bowls.

Donnel Laray Pumphrey Jr. (born December 6, 1994) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at San Diego State. Pumphrey is the official all-time leader in rushing yards in NCAA Division I FBS history.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Donnel Pumphrey height 5 ft 9 in Donnel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Donnel Pumphrey Dating?

According to our records, Donnel Pumphrey is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Donnel Pumphrey’s is not dating anyone.

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On September 5, 2018, Pumphrey was signed to the Detroit Lions’ practice squad. He was released on September 26, 2018.

Facts & Trivia

Donnel Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Donnel Pumphrey celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

Pumphrey signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 14, 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.

Top Facts about Donnel Pumphrey

1. Donnel Pumphrey is a former NFL running back.
2. He was born on December 6, 1994 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
3. Pumphrey played college football at San Diego State University.
4. He set the NCAA all-time rushing record with 6,405 yards.
5. Pumphrey was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
6. He played in just one game for the Eagles during his rookie season.
7. Pumphrey spent time on practice squads for several teams before retiring in 2020.
8. His career stats include one carry for no yards and two receptions for -5 yards in the NFL.
9. Pumphrey was a two-time Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year.
10. He also earned All-American honors twice during his college career.

Is Donnel Pumphrey still in the NFL?

The XFL did go under after five games in the 2020 season, but they look to bounce back in 2021 and beyond. In the meantime, Pumphrey is an NFL free agent and is working hard to make his way back on to a roster.

What team does Donnel Pumphrey play for?

No. 24
College:| San Diego State
NFL Draft:| 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 132
Career history

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