Donovan Dyson
2024 • Redshirt Freshman • Competed in nine games for the Minutemen • Totaled three tackles (one solo, two assisted) and one fumble recovery 2023 • Freshman • Competed in four games, making his collegiate debut at New Mexico State (8/26) • Recorded a solo tackle vs. Miami (OH) (9/9) Before Massachusetts • Explosive pass rusher who helped lead St. Frances to a 9-1 record in 2022 • Posted 7.5 sacks, 7 TFLs and over 25 quarterback hurries this past season as a senior • Dyson and St. Frances finished the season ranked eighth in the country according to MaxPreps • A three-star prospect according to 247Sports and On3 • As a junior earned one of St. Frances’ Player of the Game awards and also totaled 11.5 sacks for the season to go along with 7 TFLs • Played varsity football for St. Frances each of the past three seasons and totaled 20.5 sacks in high school
- TransferredPortal · 1/29/26, 10:25 AMDonovan Dyson (DL) officially transferred from University of Massachusetts, Amherst to Monmouth University
- EnteredPortal · 1/2/26, 12:00 AMDonovan Dyson (DL) officially entered the transfer portal · from University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- EnrolledDonovan Dyson (DL) enrolled in University of Massachusetts, Amherst
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monmouth University | 4 | 1 | -- | -- | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 |
| 2025 |  University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 10 | 1 | -- | Low | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 9 | 1 | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 27 | 3 | -- | Low | 30 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 2.0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026