Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022Maryland
Dontay Demus Jr.
WR • 6'4" • 215 lbs • Washington, DC, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Dontay Demus Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
48
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Maryland
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Maryland
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Dontay Demus Jr. built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Washington, DC wearing No. 7, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Dontay Demus Jr.'s career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Maryland
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Dontay Demus Jr., WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Maryland. Dontay Demus Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,008
- Receptions
- 128
- Touchdowns
- 14
Quick Answers
Dontay Demus Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Maryland · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,008
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Maryland
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Friendship Academy · Maryland
- High school pipeline
- Friendship Academy · 13 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2022 Receiving yards rank
- 233 receiving yards · WR 438th (top 42%) · Big Ten 61st (top 27%) · National 561st (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Maryland | 7 | 13 | 278 | 0 | 56.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Maryland | 12 | 41 | 625 | 6 | 76.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Maryland | 5 | 24 | 365 | 4 | 76 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Maryland | 5 | 28 | 507 | 3 | 79.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Maryland | 11 | 22 | 233 | 1 | 43.9 |
Related Context
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Dontay Demus Jr. played WR for Maryland. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dontay Demus Jr. recorded 4 rushing yards, 2,008 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Maryland.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Maryland paired 507 primary output with 92.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 80.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Maryland
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
52.1
Efficiency
80.3
Usage
23
Consistency
47.5
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Howard: 100. Syracuse: 25. Temple: 42. Penn State: 18. Rutgers: 94. Purdue: 105. Indiana: 82. Minnesota: 21. Michigan: 4. Ohio State: 26. Nebraska: 12. Michigan State: 96
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Howard: 3 by 100. Syracuse: 3 by 55.6. Temple: 3 by 93.3. Penn State: 1 by 100. Rutgers: 3 by 100. Purdue: 10 by 70. Indiana: 5 by 100. Minnesota: 3 by 46.7. Michigan: 1 by 26.7. Ohio State: 1 by 100. Nebraska: 1 by 80. Michigan State: 7 by 91.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins73 · Games = 3 · +27.9 vs Losses
Losses45.1 · Games = 9 · -27.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Ohio State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Michigan State | L 16-19 | — | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 13.70 | 1 | 44 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Nebraska | L 7-54 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Ohio State | L 14-73 | — | 1 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 26 |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Michigan | L 7-38 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Minnesota | L 10-52 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Indiana | L 28-34 | — | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 16.40 | 1 | 40 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Purdue100 receiving yards · High volume | L 14-40 | — | 10 | 105 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Rutgers | W 48-7 | — | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 31.30 | 1 | 80 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Penn State | L 0-59 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Temple | L 17-20 | — | 3 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Syracuse | W 63-20 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Howard100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 79-0 | — | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 33.30 | 2 | 62 |
Player Story
Dontay Demus Jr. story
Dontay Demus Jr. built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Washington, DC wearing No. 7, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Dontay Demus Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 128 catches, 2,008 receiving yards, 14 touchdowns, and 4 rushing yards across 40 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 rushing yards, 4 tackles, and 95 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dontay Demus Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Maryland
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Maryland | 278 | 73 | 16.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Maryland | 625 | 80.3 | 23 | 347 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Maryland | 365 | 92 | 24.9 | -260 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Maryland | 507 | 92.8 | 20.4 | 142 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Maryland | 233 | 64.8 | 8.4 | -274 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Indiana
Week 13 · L 11-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
114
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Indiana
Week 11 · L 32-34 · Conference game
98
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Michigan State
Week 14 · L 16-19 · Conference game
96
Receiving Yards
94.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 91.4 efficiency score.
#4
vs West Virginia
Week 1 · W 30-24
133
Receiving Yards
92.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Indiana
Week 8 · L 28-34 · Conference game
82
Receiving Yards
92 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Maryland
507 primary output · 92.8 efficiency · 20.4 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · Maryland
76.1
625 primary · 80.3 efficiency · 23 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Maryland
76
365 primary · 92 efficiency · 24.9 usage
Milestones
7
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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