Player Dossier

2021-2024

Texas State

Drew Donley

WR • 6'2" • 180 lbs • Frisco, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Drew Donley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

37

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Cincinnati • Texas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Drew Donley built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Frisco, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with Cincinnati and Texas State. The clearest part of Drew Donley's career was his...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.845

Carver · Montgomery, AL

Committed To
Troy
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Drew Donley, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Cincinnati. Drew Donley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
229
Receptions
12
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Drew Donley quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
229
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Cincinnati
Top game
UTSA
Recruit profile
3-star · Carver · Troy
High school pipeline
Carver · 27 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 18 · Junior
2024 Receiving yards rank
60 receiving yards · WR 738th (top 69%) · Sun Belt 126th (top 61%) · National 1,228th (top 58%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati0-00-
2022 PostseasonCincinnati6-00100
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati6-00100
2023 Regular SeasonTexas State611169155.5
2024 Regular SeasonTexas State3160139.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Cincinnati to Texas StateP4 to G5/FCS19.6Jan 18, 2023

Drew Donley played WR for Cincinnati and Texas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Drew Donley recorded 5 rushing yards, 229 receiving yards, and 5 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Texas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Cincinnati paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Cincinnati, Texas State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Texas State

Games

3

Receiving Yards / G

20

Efficiency

100

Usage

3.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. Arkansas State: 0. Southern Miss: 60

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 2 · -60 vs Second Half
Second Half60 · Games = 1 · +60 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

100 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sun 11/17vs Southern MissW 58-31606060160
Sat 10/12vs Arkansas StateW 41-95
Sat 9/7vs UTSAW 49-10

Player Story

Drew Donley story

Drew Donley built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Frisco, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with Cincinnati and Texas State. The clearest part of Drew Donley's career was his receiving role: 12 catches, 229 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 5 rushing yards across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 rushing yards, 5 tackles, and 169 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Drew Donley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas State

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati0
2022 PostseasonCincinnati00
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati00
2023 Regular SeasonTexas State16956.714.8169
2024 Regular SeasonTexas State601003.7-109

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTSA

Week 2 · L 13-20

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

79

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Jackson State

Week 3 · W 77-34

83

Receiving Yards

84.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Southern Miss

Week 12 · W 58-3 · Conference game

60

Receiving Yards

70.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Nevada

Week 4 · W 35-24

8

Receiving Yards

20.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

8 receiving yards with a 26.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Baylor

Week 1 · W 42-31

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Receiving Yards

5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

-1 receiving yards with a 0 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Cincinnati

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Texas State

55.5

169 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 14.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games