University of Memphis Athletics
2023 Football Roster
vs
Tulane
Nov 7 (Fri)
8 p.m.
Jersey Number 56
Donovan Mathena
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Collierville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Collierville HS
- NIL:
Honors
• 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
• 2025 AFCA Allstate Good Works Team
• 2022 AAC All-Academic Team
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Member of the 11-2 Tigers who defeated West Virginia in the Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season
• Totaled one tackle against UTSA
2023 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season
• Totaled four tackles on the year
• Had a season-high three stops at Charlotte
• Also had a tackle at Temple
2022 (Freshman)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Redshirted
• Did not see action during the season
• 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
• 2025 AFCA Allstate Good Works Team
• 2022 AAC All-Academic Team
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Member of the 11-2 Tigers who defeated West Virginia in the Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season
• Totaled one tackle against UTSA
2023 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season
• Totaled four tackles on the year
• Had a season-high three stops at Charlotte
• Also had a tackle at Temple
2022 (Freshman)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Redshirted
• Did not see action during the season
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