Dontario Drummond

#11 · WR · Sr. · Ole Miss6′0″ · 215 lb · Laurel, MS

Dontario Drummond: WR · Ole Miss · #11.

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Dontario Drummond

WR · Ole Miss · Sr · #11

Moves the chains on third down. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at Ole Miss. One game to point at: 177 receiving yards and 9 receptions against Louisville — Week 1, 2021.

Style of play

Play style

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Ole Miss in the news

Texas LT Trevor Goosby out for seasonYahoo Sports Oct 25
Four-star TE commits to Ole MissOct 19

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2021	Ole Miss	76	1,028	13.5	8	67
2020	Ole Miss	25	417	16.7	7	48
2019	Ole Miss	13	188	14.5	0	38
Career		114	1,633	14.3	15	67

Season	Team
2021	Ole Miss	6	40	56
2020	Ole Miss	--	--	27
2019	Ole Miss	--	--	1
Career		6	40	84

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 43-24vs Louisville	9	177	19.7	1	34	Season-high 177 yds
Wk 2	W 54-17vs Austin Peay	6	107	17.8	2	49	2 TD catches
Wk 3	W 61-21vs Tulane	5	55	11.0	1	18
Wk 5	L 21-42@ No. 1 Alabama	4	43	10.8	0	13
Wk 6	W 52-51vs No. 13 Arkansas	2	78	39.0	1	67
Wk 7	W 31-26@ Tennessee	2	66	33.0	1	50
Wk 8	W 31-17vs LSU	8	93	11.6	0	27
Wk 9	L 20-31@ No. 18 Auburn	4	39	9.8	0	13
Wk 11	W 29-19vs No. 11 Texas A&M	6	49	8.2	1	17
Wk 12	W 31-17vs Vanderbilt	7	79	11.3	1	26
Wk 13	W 31-21@ Mississippi State	14	138	9.9	0	34	138-yard receiving day
Total		67	924	13.8	8	67

Signature game

Week 1 · 2021

W 43-24

vs Louisville · neutral site

9 rec · 177 yds · 1 TD

With M. Corral — 381 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 84.9 · 55 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD · M. Brown — 40 yards per punt · 2 punts · 43 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 1 · Louisville · 1st and 6 · Q4 · EPA +6.46Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 6 yds for a TD (Caden Costa KICK)
Week 6 · Arkansas · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +5.43Corral to Drummond: a 67-yard pass.
Week 1 · Louisville · 4th and 6 · Q3 · EPA +3.57Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 17 yds to the Lvile 29 for a
Week 1 · Louisville · 1st and 20 · Q4 · EPA +3.28Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 19 yds to the Lvile 11
Week 1 · Baylor · 4th and 7 · Q3 · EPA +3.15Luke Altmyer pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 18 yds to the Bayl 23 for a
Week 8 · LSU · 2nd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +2.95Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 27 yds to the LSU 35 for a

4 more plays

Week 1 · Louisville · 4th and 5 · Q4 · EPA +2.95Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 9 yds to the Lvile 32 for a
Week 3 · Tulane · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.91Dontario Drummond run for 11 yds for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK)
Week 6 · Arkansas · 4th and 4 · Q4 · EPA +2.88Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 11 yds to the Ark 34 for a
Week 3 · Tulane · 3rd and 5 · Q2 · EPA +2.88Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 12 yds for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK)

Teams and coaches

2019Ole Miss4-8HC: Matt Luke · Run-heavy

2020Ole Miss5-5HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2021Ole Miss10-3HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-leaning, fast tempo

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 83 (#27 of 468). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2021 season

83All-Conference level #27 of 468 · 2021?

13 metrics · season cumulative

2021 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: epa / target (86th percentile). Strength: receptions (94th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#94 / 655 · 86th pct

0.98

TD rate#187 / 655 · 71st pct

8.8%

Catch rate#192 / 655 · 71st pct

81.3%

Explosive rate#202 / 655 · 69th pct

16.5%

Yards / catch#236 / 655 · 64th pct

13.6

Box-score rates (8)

Receptions#31 / 557 · 94th pct

Rec yards#35 / 557 · 94th pct

1028

Rec TDs#39 / 557 · 92nd pct

Rush TDs#10 / 273 · 88th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 223 · 80th pct

Long catch#107 / 557 · 80th pct

Rush yards#60 / 273 · 77th pct

Yards / catch#254 / 557 · 54th pct

13.5

Season trend

EPA / target— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Explosive rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Catch rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

TD rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Yards / catch— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2021. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.7	76.8	16.5	1.0
Road4g	6.0	71.5	15.9	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.7	87.7	21.9	1.0
Weeks 8+5g	7.8	79.6	10.2	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2021 season

Head Coach

Lane Kiffin

Pass share

42.3%

429 pass / 584 run

Plays / game

84.4

12 games

Team sack rate

6.5%

464 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Impact starter

76 catches, 6 carries and 1 pass attempt in 11 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

83 · #27 of 468 WRs · 2021

Dontario Drummond

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Style of play

Fans

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Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Impact starter

Five seasons at Ole Miss