Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Virginia
Doni Dowling
WR • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Richmond, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Doni Dowling reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
16
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
20
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UConn
Player Story
Doni Dowling built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Richmond, VA wearing No. 7, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Doni Dowling's career was his receiving role: 118...
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- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Doni Dowling, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Virginia. Doni Dowling reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,413
- Receptions
- 118
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Doni Dowling quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,413
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Virginia
- Top game
- UConn
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Varina · Virginia
- High school pipeline
- Varina · 18 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2017
- 2017 Receiving yards rank
- 647 receiving yards · WR 126th (top 13%) · ACC 17th (top 8%) · National 129th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia | 9 | 17 | 141 | 0 | 45.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 26.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia | 11 | 50 | 626 | 4 | 80.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 71.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia | 13 | 48 | 632 | 5 | 71.9 |
Related Context
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Doni Dowling played WR for Virginia. Across 4 tracked seasons, Doni Dowling recorded 1 rushing yards, 1,413 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Virginia paired 626 primary output with 80.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 73.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UConn
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2017 Postseason · Virginia
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
49.8
Efficiency
73.6
Usage
16.2
Consistency
59.9
Best Game by takeover score
UConn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Navy: 15. William & Mary: 76. Indiana: 24. UConn: 136. Boise State: 39. Duke: 52. North Carolina: 62. Boston College: 4. Pittsburgh: 46. Georgia Tech: 67. Louisville: 38. Miami: 70. Virginia Tech: 18
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Navy: 2 by 50. William & Mary: 6 by 84.4. Indiana: 5 by 32. UConn: 6 by 100. Boise State: 2 by 100. Duke: 5 by 69.3. North Carolina: 5 by 82.7. Boston College: 1 by 26.7. Pittsburgh: 2 by 100. Georgia Tech: 4 by 100. Louisville: 3 by 84.4. Miami: 7 by 66.7. Virginia Tech: 2 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins72 · Games = 6 · +41.3 vs Losses
Losses30.7 · Games = 7 · -41.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
UConn
Best efficiency game
100 vs Georgia Tech
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/28 | @ Navy | L 7-49 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Virginia Tech | L 0-10 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Miami | L 28-44 | — | 7 | 70 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Louisville | L 21-38 | — | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Georgia Tech | W 40-36 | — | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 16.80 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Pittsburgh | L 14-31 | — | 2 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 41 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Boston College | L 10-41 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ North Carolina | W 20-14 | — | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 12.40 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Duke2+ TD | W 28-21 | — | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 10.40 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Boise State | W 42-23 | — | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs UConn100 receiving yards | W 38-18 | — | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 22.70 | 1 | 42 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Indiana | L 17-34 | — | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 4.80 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs William & Mary | W 28-10 | — | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 26 |
Player Story
Doni Dowling story
Doni Dowling built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Richmond, VA wearing No. 7, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Doni Dowling's career was his receiving role: 118 catches, 1,413 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 1 rushing yard across 34 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 rushing yard and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Doni Dowling's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Virginia
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia | 141 | 63.3 | 8.8 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia | -1 | 0 | 4 | -142 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia | 626 | 80.4 | 20.6 | 627 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia | 647 | 73.6 | 16.2 | 21 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia | 647 | 73.6 | 16.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UConn
Week 3 · W 38-18
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
136
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
136 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Central Michigan
Week 4 · W 49-35
98
Receiving Yards
87.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Miami
Week 11 · L 14-34 · Conference game
77
Receiving Yards
83 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Wake Forest
Week 10 · L 20-27 · Conference game
76
Receiving Yards
80.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 63.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Louisville
Week 9 · L 25-32 · Conference game
70
Receiving Yards
77.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
70 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Virginia
626 primary output · 80.4 efficiency · 20.6 usage
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#2
2017 Postseason · Virginia
71.9
647 primary · 73.6 efficiency · 16.2 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Virginia
71.9
647 primary · 73.6 efficiency · 16.2 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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