Dontae Manning
Dontae Manning
Erases the deep middle of the field. Four seasons at Oregon, two different head coaches: Bryan McClendon and Dan Lanning. The receipt on tape: 5 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Illinois, Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Oregon, 79 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bryan McClendon → Dan Lanning. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dan Lanning
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2024
W 32–31
vs Ohio State
1 TOT
Edged out Ohio State at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Rome Weber’s 2023 season.
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Differs from Rome on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Keonte Glinton's senior season at New Mexico State (2023).
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