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17 Donta Armstrong

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 151
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bruce, Miss.
  • Highschool Bruce

Biography

2017: All-America ... All-Region ... All-Gulf South Conference ... Graduated in December ... Finished two-year career second on the UWA career receiving list with 177 catches ... Led team and GSC with 76 receptions for 950 yards ... Had seven receiving touchdowns ... Led league in yards per reception and yards receiving per game ... Played in 13 games ... Completed 1-of-2 passing attempts for  63 yards and a touchdown ... Had one carry for 5 yards ... Returned 29 punts for 370 yards and a TD ... Averaged 12.8 yards per punt return ... Led team with 1,325 all-purpose yards ... Averaged 101.9 all-purpose yards per game.

2016: All-Gulf South Conference, All-Region and All-America selection ... Had a Gulf South Conference leading 91 receptions for 904 yards ... Had six receiving TDs ... Led UWA with 1,195 all-purpose yards ... Returned 14 punts for 17.47 yards per return and two touchdowns ... Returned five kickoffs for 48 yards ... Rushed twice for three yards ... Eight total touchdowns was the most for a non-kicker on UWA squad ... Had a season-high 14 receptions against West Florida ... Returned a punt a season-best 73 yards against Malone in final game of season.

Junior College: Played at Northeast Community College ... NJCAA All-American with 772 return yards ... First Team All-Region wide receiver with 29 receptions, 331 yards and one TD as a sophomore … Led team as a freshman in catches with 39 and receiving yards with 538 ... Earned Associate of Arts degree.

High School: Played for Coach James Ray at Bruce High School ... 2013 MAC Class 2A Offensive Player of the Year with 1065 passing yards and 10 TDs ...  Also earned MHSAA Division 4, Class 2A Player of the Year honors in 2013 … 2012 2A All-State Second Team corner back as a junior ...  Also MHSAA Division 1, Class 2A Super 24 recognition at corner as a junior ... 933 career yards, 31 career receptions for 697 yards and nine TDs ... Led BHS to four consecutive MHSAA playoff berths.

Personal: Donta Armstrong ... Born April 20, 1995 ... Son of Carlos Armstrong and Nikki Powell ... Two siblings ... One brother, Demetris (23) and one sister,  Niakeela (11) ... Physical Education major.

Statistics

Season:
2017-18

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2016Junior

    WR
    5'10" 160 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2017-18Senior

    WR
    5'10" 151 lbs
    17