Donovan Jarrett

Position:
Nose Tackle
Height:
6-3
Weight:
327
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hamilton, Ohio
High School:
Hamilton

* 2012 Ball State Ray Louthen Senior Participation Award *

2012 (Sr.): Started five games . . . played in seven contests, including the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg . . . made his first career start in the season opener vs. Eastern Michigan . . . career high three tackles vs. South Florida.

2011 (Jr.): Played in 11 games . . . season high two tackles vs. Central Michigan.

2010: (So.): Played in 12 games to earn his second letter . . . season high two tackles vs. Western Michigan and Eastern Michigan.

2009 (Fr.): Played in all 12 games as a true freshman . . . earned first letter . . . career high two tackles at Eastern Michigan . . . managed at least one tackle in four games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters in football for Coach Jim Place . . . helped team to a 7-3 record as a senior, including a 5-2 Greater Miami Conference mark . . . all-conference as a senior . . . received honorable mention on the all-state team as a senior and chosen to play in the Big 33 Game . . . managed 65 tackles and led the area with nine sacks as a senior . . . tallied 92 tackles in two varsity seasons.

Personal: Son of Darius Jarrett and Maria Wilson . . . born Nov. 16, 1990, in Hamilton, Ohio . . . three sisters and three brothers . . . uncle, Curt Jarrett, played football at Mississippi . . . full name is Donovan Jarrett.

TACKLES	g	ua	a	total	tfl	pd
2009	12	1	4	5	0.0	0
2010	11	0	4	4	0.0	0
2011	11	3	4	7	2.0	1
2012	7	3	6	9	0.0	0
TOTAL	41	7	18	25	2.0	1

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Tackles: 3, South Florida, 9/22/12 (1-2)
Tackles for loss: 1.0, CMU, 10/22/11 (1-0); Central Michigan, 10/22/11 (1-0); at Northern Illinois, 11/15/11 (1-0)
Pass breakups: 1, CMU, 10/22/11 ; Central Michigan, 10/22/11