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Wayne State University Athletics

2020 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Michael Dubicki
Michael Dubicki

21 DeOntay Moffett

21 DeOntay Moffett

  • Position:
    RB
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    201
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Muskegon Heights, Mich.
  • High School:
    Mona Shores

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 32 career games, making five starts ... will enter final season [2020] ranked 15th career kickoff average (22.75 - min. 15 returns), 25th in yards per carry (4.26 / min. 150 attempts), tied-for-29th in rushing touchdowns (9), 30th in kickoff return yards (455), tied-for-31st in kickoff returns (20), and 50th in career rushing yards (690) ... link to career statistics.

2019:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in one game ... had five carries in season debut at Truman ... did not dress for the other 10 games due to an injury ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2018:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in all 11 games, starting three times ... recorded first two career touchdowns vs. Walsh by rushing for 50 yards on nine carries ... rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns at Saginaw Valley, including the game-tying touchdown with less than two minutes remaining in regulation ... set career highs with three catches for 50 yards against Tiffin to earn WSU's Offensive Player of the Week award ... rushed for a team-high 84 yards at Michigan Tech to earn WSU's Offensive Player of the Week award ... set career-highs with 141 rushing yards and three touchdowns against Northwood ... rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown at Ferris State ... gained 64 yards on 10 carries at Grand Valley State ... played on the kickoff return team at GVSU ... finished second on the squad with 508 rushing yards, tied-for-second in scoring (54 points) and third in all-purpose yards (624) ... set career-highs in every rushing (116-508-9) and receiving (12-116) category ... GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings:  Finished sixth in rushing touchdowns (9) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in the last nine games, making two starts ... did not dress for the Walsh game due to an injury ... dressed but did not play against #18-Indianapolis ... made season debut against Saginaw Valley on special teams ... recorded first career kickoff return at Tiffin, while also seeing time at running back ... had four kickoff returns for 79 yards at Ferris State, while also recording a reception and a rushing attempt in first career start ... returned four kickoffs against Grand Valley State for 71 yards, while totaling 12 yards on two carries ... recorded the fourth-longest non-scoring kickoff return in school history by taking the opening kickoff 79 yards vs. Northwood ... finished the Timberwolves contest with 131 kickoff return yards on four attempts to earn WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week award ... had two kickoff returns for 75 yards at Michigan Tech, including a 54-yard return ... his 39-yard kickoff return against #12-Ashland set up a WSU field goal ... had five carries for a season-high 31 yards vs. Northern Michigan ... totaled three carries, two receptions and two kickoff returns at Davenport, in second start of the season ... played on the kickoff return unit the last eight games, punt return team in seven contests, and the and kickoff coverage unit in six games ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2016:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in all 11 contests ... made collegiate debut at Northwood ... had three carries in the final series against the Timberwolves ... had two kickoff coverage tackles at No. 5-Ashland ... rushed 13 times for 66 yards against Lake Erie ... had two carries for eight yards vs. Walsh ... gained 29 yards on six carries against Saginaw Valley State ... had a four-yard carry at Ferris State ... played on kickoff coverage in 10 games and on the kickoff return team in six contests ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2015:  Dressed for all the home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted ... selected WSU's Scout Team Offense Player of the Week for the Grand Valley State game.

High School:  A 2015 graduate of Mona Shores High School ... selected to the Detroit News Division 1-2 All-State Honorable Mention squad … rushed for 85 yards in the 2014 MHSAA Division 2 state championship game for the Sailors and coach Matt Koziak … named to the Detroit Free Press Honorable Mention All-State team … gained 1,534 rushing yards on 233 attempts with 19 touchdowns as a senior … voted to the All-OK Conference First Team … named to the Muskegon All-Area First Team … became Mona Shores all-time leading rusher ... was a three-year letterwinner ... competed in basketball and track for the Sailors ... served as a football team captain.

Personal:  Full name--DeOntay R. Moffett … born on November 6, 1996, in Muskegon Heights ... son of Stephen and Devett Moffett ... has three older brothers, Marco, Stephen II, Stephen III, and an older sister, La'toyva ... earned a bachelor's degree in Global Supply Chain Management in 2020 ... currently pursuing a master's degree in Sports Administration ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2016 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2015, Fall 2017, Winter 2019 and Winter 2020.
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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2015Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    28
  • 21

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    RB/KR
    5'9" 206 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2018Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'8" 205 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2019Redshirt Senior

    RB
    5'9" 201 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2020Graduate Student

    RB
    5'9" 201 lbs
    21