Donnie Duncan Biography

DONNIE DUNCAN
6-0, 185, WR
Cerritos, Calif. (Hamilton)

HIGH SCHOOL - An All-Region selection by PrepStar and is ranked the No. 64 athlete by ESPN and No. 72 by Rivals.com out of Hamilton High School in Los Angeles. He played wide receiver, defensive back, quarterback and was a kick returner as he started for four years at various positions for coach Adam Golding. As a senior, he led Hamilton to an 11-3 record and Los Angeles City Sectionals championship, the first in the school's 78-year history. He was the Los Angeles City Section player of the year and first team All-City by the Los Angeles Times. Playing wide receiver, he caught 77 passes for 1,691 yards and 16 touchdowns. He was responsible for 27 touchdowns, as he also had three rushing touchdowns, two passing touchdowns, two touchdowns on kickoff returns, one on a punt return and three defensively on interception returns. Defensively, he accounted for 50 tackles and had 10 interceptions. He forced two fumbles and had two blocked kicks. He lists his top games as one against Palisades, when Hamilton won 28-27 and he blocked a field goal attempt. Another standout game for him was the championship game against El Camino Real when Hamilton won in a 67-42 shootout. As a junior, he earned second-team All-City by the Los Angeles Times and played more quarterback while remaining at defensive back on defense. He accounted for 10 touchdowns, passing for five, rushing for four and receiving one. He also returned kicks and punts and defensively, he had three interceptions, one forced fumble, five blocked kicks and 35 tackles. As a sophomore, he earned second-team All-City by the Los Angeles Times as he caught 54 receptions for 725 yards and seven touchdowns and also threw for a pair of touchdowns playing primarily wide receiver on offense. Defensively that season, he had three interceptions. As a freshman while earning first-team All-Western Section: L.A. City, he had 27 receptions for 525 yards and two touchdowns on offense and he had two blocked kicks and an interception on defense. He also participated in track & field and baseball at Hamilton. On the track, he ran the 200-m and 400-m anchored the 4x100-m relay team. He earned all-league honors by running the 400-m in 55.50 seconds, the 10th best time in the league and fifth best in the city. He ran the 200-m in 21.7 seconds, good for 10th in the league. He played baseball as a sophomore and senior.

ACADEMICS - He is undecided on a major at Colorado and is interested in business.

PERSONAL - He was born October 4, 1990 in Kenner, La. He enjoys listening to music and making model cars in his free time. He completed 38 hours of community service recently through his high school cleaning up the beach.

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