Donovan Varner

WR • 5'9" • Miami, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Donovan Varner reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Duke
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Player Story

Donovan Varner built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 26, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Donovan Varner's career was his receiving role: 207...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.77

Blue Springs · Blue Springs, MO

Committed To: Northern Iowa
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2020

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Latest team and position: Duke · WR
Career Receiving Yards: 2,660
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 44 games
Best season: 2009 Regular Season · Duke
Top game: Wake Forest
Recruit profile: 2-star · Blue Springs · Northern Iowa
High school pipeline: Blue Springs · 23 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 26 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank: 713 receiving yards · WR 84th (top 11%) · ACC 13th (top 8%) · National 91st (top 6%)

Donovan Varner played WR for Duke. Across 4 tracked seasons, Donovan Varner recorded 51 rushing yards, 2,660 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Duke.

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