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Deangelo Ponder
DB · #12 ·
Height6'2"
Weight190 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Medium
Roster status
Rostered
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Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background
Played in 13 of ACU's 14 games with 1 start at safety · Registered 6 tackles · Had an interception with a 57-return at end of the first half in win vs. #2 Tarleton State on Nov. 1 · Academic All-WAC Honor Roll Played in 11 of 14 games at defensive back. · Recorded 8 tackles with 0.5 TFL and two pass break-ups. Recruited to ACU as a quarterback, but moved to wide receiver and then defensive back. Attended Arlington Bowie H.S. · Passed for 3,645 yards with 32 TD, and rushed for 630 yards with another 7 TD. · Chose ACU over Alabama A&M, Navy, New Mexico and Texas A&M-Commerce.
Hometown
🏴Arlington, TX
High schoolBowie HS
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledDeangelo Ponder (DB) enrolled at Abilene Christian University · from the season record
- OfferJul 9, 2022Deangelo Ponder (DB) received an offer from East Texas A&M University
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Abilene Christian University | 6 | 4 | -- | High | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 |
| 2025 | Abilene Christian University | 13 | 1 | -- | Low | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | Abilene Christian University | 11 | 0 | -- | Low | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | Abilene Christian University | 2 | 0 | -- | Low | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 32 | 5 | -- | Med. | 4 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 15 |
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026