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Dontay Joyner Career Story

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Player Story

Dontay Joyner story

Dontay Joyner built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Lakeland, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with Arkansas State and Maryland. The clearest part of Dontay Joyner's career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 15 passes defended across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Dontay Joyner'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

    Arkansas State

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Maryland

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State011.31.7—
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State10.526.15.210.5
2025 Regular SeasonMaryland1123.14.20.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan

Week 3 · L 18-28

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

@ Iowa State

Week 4 · L 7-52

2

Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs No. 98 Florida Atlantic

Week 1 · W 39-7

3

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 28-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

51.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs No. 46 Nebraska

Week 7 · L 31-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

51.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Arkansas State

10.5 primary output · 26.1 efficiency · 5.2 usage

55.5

#2

2025 Regular Season · Maryland

52.6

11 primary · 23.1 efficiency · 4.2 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State

41.8

0 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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