Donovan Brown
6′1″ · 265 lb · Upland, CA · Chaffey College
On the Central Michigan roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Upland, CA
- Chaffey College
- About 1,850 miles from Kelly/Shorts Stadium
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where he fits
Central Michigan lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Central Michigan defensive linemen with a game this season
Central Michigan’s week
- RecordCentral Michigan is 3-4.
- Next gamevs Eastern Michigan · Wed Nov 4
Players like him
Also from Upland, CA
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Central Michigan in the news
- CMU HC rips CFP leaders
PFSN Oct 21
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Drinkall
Pass share
34.6%
143 pass / 270 run
Plays / game
59.0
7 games
Team sack rate
10.6%
160 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Central Michigan -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruit
Grades highest in strength and tackling.
Central Michigan has produced 6 All-Conference defensive linemen.
Joined Central Michigan in 2026
- 2026 Central Michigan DrinkallYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Central Michigan in 2026 as a 3-star junior college recruit out of Chaffey College, No. 283 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Central Michigan in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Central Michigan3-star out of Chaffey College