Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 52-17vs UTEP | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | Season-high -2 yds |
Donovan Johnson is a running back at Michigan who has played in 1 of Michigan's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 19.
Michigan is 5-3.
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
-2 rushing yards · 0 rushing TD · 1 carry
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan | 1 | −2 | −2.0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | −2 | −2.0 | 0 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 3 · 2026
W 52-17
vs UTEP
-2 rush yds (1 car)
Dominant 35-point win at home against UTEP.
With B. Underwood — 223 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 63.2 · 22 rush yds (6 car) · A. Marsh — 10 rec · 105 yds · 1 TD
Teams and coaches
2026Michigan5-3HC: Kyle Whittingham · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: -2.0 YDS/g, -2.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Pass share
39.5%
192 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
60.8
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
217 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
1 carry in 1 game
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Two seasons at Michigan
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Michigan WhittinghamYear 2 · 1 game
- 2025 Michigan MooreYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school IMG AcademyBradenton, FL · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 478 in the 2025 class. Signed with Michigan.Also from IMG Academy: Ellis Robinson IV (Georgia), Jordan Seaton (LSU), Michael Carroll (Alabama) and 62 more.
2025
- Signed with MichiganThree-star, out of IMG Academy
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
Michigan
Coaching transition mid-career: Sherrone Moore → Kyle Whittingham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.