Michigan State University Athletics
DONOVAN EAGLIN
RUNNING BACKÂ |Â 6-0Â |Â 225Rosharon, Texas | Manvel HS
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HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA:
Rushed for 1,584 yards on 172 carries (9.2 avg.) with 25 touchdowns as a senior in 2019 . . . also had 12 catches for 173 yards and one TD to account for a total of 1,757 all-purpose yards . . . played for Coach Kevin Hall at Manvel High School . . . ranked one of the top 100 running backs in the nation by 247Sports.com (No. 96) . . . helped lead Manvel to a 13-1 record, including three state playoff wins, and a berth in the Texas Class 5A Division 2 quarterfinals . . . had seven 100-yard rushing games as a senior . . . compiled 839 yards and 12 touchdowns on 79 carries (10.6 avg.) in four state playoff games . . . ran for 109 yards on 17 carries in the 5A Division 2 quarterfinal matchup against Fort Bend Marshall . . . rushed for 287 yards and five TDs on just 19 carries (15.2 avg.) in a 55-35 victory over Barbers Hill in the Class 5A Division 2 Region 3 semifinals, in a game played at NRG Stadium in Houston on Nov. 29 . . . all five touchdowns were at least 24 yards, highlighted by a 73-yard burst for a score in the first quarter . . . named the Greater Houston Player of the Week by FOX26 Houston and the Texas Bowl Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week after his impressive performance against Barbers Hill . . . rushed for three TDs and 262 yards on 26 attempts (10.1 avg.) in Manvel’s 62-34 victory over Lamar Consolidated in a state playoff victory . . . accounted for 181 yards on the ground on 17 carries with four TDs in playoff-opening win over Nederland . . . played eight games for Manvel as a junior in 2018 (30 carries for 174 yards; 5.8 avg. with three TDs) and seven games as a sophomore in 2017 (21 carries for 204 yards; 9.7 avg. with three TDs) . . . finished his high school career with 1,962 yards rushing on 223 carries (8.8 avg.) and 31 TDs . . . accumulated a total of 2,221 all-purpose yards (1,962 rushing; 228 receiving; 31 kick return) and 32 touchdowns . . . also played defense for the Mavericks . . . son of Shawn Eaglin and Stephanie Griggs.
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