Player Career
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Player Story
Donovan Hamilton built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Fishers, IN wearing No. 88, spending time with Ball State and Purdue. The clearest part of Donovan Hamilton's career was his receiving role: 20 catches and 244 receiving yards across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Donovan Hamilton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Purdue
2024
Opening stop
Ball State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Ball State | 244 | 76.4 | 19 | 244 |
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Purdue to Ball State | P4 to G5/FCS | 78.4 | Apr 27, 2025 |
#1 Featured game
@ No. 82 Miami (OH)
Week 14 · L 24-45 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
72
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ No. 53 UConn
Week 4 · L 25-31
61
Receiving Yards
80.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 58.1 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 48 Toledo
Week 13 · L 9-38 · Conference game
39
Receiving Yards
70.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs No. 130 Kent State
Week 11 · W 17-13 · Conference game
27
Receiving Yards
55.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#5
vs New Hampshire
Week 3 · W 34-29
21
Receiving Yards
55.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Ball State
244 primary output · 76.4 efficiency · 19 usage
72.9
#2
2024 Regular Season · Purdue
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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