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2023 Football Roster

Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin

12 Andrew Donovan

  • Position Punter/Place Kicker
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Darien, Conn.
  • Previous School Darien
  • College Columbia College
  • Major Economics

Biography

2023: Played in all 10 games as the team’s field goal/PAT holder.

2022: Played in five games … Registered nine punts, averaging 43 yards per attempt … Posted two punts inside the 20 in win over Wagner … Made collegiate debut against Marist in season opener.
 
2021: Did not see any action as a junior punter … Listed as the backup punter on the depth chart.
 
2020: Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
 
2019: Did not see any game action as a first-year punter.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2019 graduate of Darien High School in Darien, Conn., where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Rob Trifone … Earned Connecticut CHSCA All-State Class L honors as a punter in 2017 … Named First Team All-State by the New Haven Register … Named All-County punter in 2017 … Two-time First Team All-FCIAC honoree as a punter … Named a Kohl’s Four-Star Punter as a senior in 2018 … Led the Blue Wave to 34-3 combined record, three state championships and three league titles in 2015, 2016 and 2017 as a punter, placekicker and kickoff specialist … Averaged 37 yards per punt as a senior … Led the Blue Wave to 9-2 record and state playoff appearance in 2018 … Led Blue Wave to 12-1 record, league championship with 7-0 record and state championship as a junior in 2017 … Helped lead Blue Wave to perfect 13-0 record, league title (7-0) and state title as a sophomore in 2016 … Earned eight total varsity letters including three in football, four in rugby and one in indoor track and field … Named team captain in rugby as a senior … Played rugby in Connecticut Division 2 (2016-19) … Earned All-County honors in the 4x400-meter relay … Sprinter in track and field and best times include: 200-meters (24.0), 300-meters (38.97), 400-meters (54.0) … Selected to represent Darien High School in the China Exchange Program in both 2016 and 2017 … Selected to Tudors Singers, a high school concert choir, which has performed at Lincoln Center and at Disney World … Involved in volunteer activities including Darien Stage Crew (2015-18), St. Thomas More Church Youth Group (2015-18), Safe Rides (2017-18) and has coached sixth and eighth grade basketball … Also competes in water polo and swimming at Newfield Club.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 83

    2019First Year

    Punter/Place Kicker
    6'0" 180 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2020Sophomore

    Punter/Place Kicker
    6'0" 180 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2021Junior

    Punter/Place Kicker
    6'0" 190 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2022Senior

    Punter/Place Kicker
    6'0" 190 lbs
    83
  • 12

    2023Senior

    Punter/Place Kicker
    6'0" 200 lbs
    12