Devon Dampier
 Dampier in 2024 | |
| Utah Utes | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Major | Electrical Engineering |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 4, 2004 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Saguaro (Scottsdale, Arizona) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Devon Dampier (born October 4, 2004) is an American football quarterback who will play for the Utah Utes. He previously played for the New Mexico Lobos.
Early life and high school
[edit]Dampier attended Saguaro High School located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Coming out of high school, Dampier was rated as a three-star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the New Mexico Lobos over other schools such as Air Force, Arizona, and Northern Arizona.[1][2]
College career
[edit]New Mexico
[edit]In week five of the 2023 season, threw for two touchdowns versus Wyoming.[3] Dampier finished the 2023 season playing in nine games with one start where he completed 40 of his 64 passing attempts for 525 yards and six touchdowns, while also rushing for 328 yards and four touchdowns on 59 carries.[4][5] Heading into the 2024 season, Dampier was named the starting quarterback for the Lobos for their week one matchup versus Montana State.[6][7]
On December 5, 2024, Dampier announced that he would enter the transfer portal.[8]
Utah
[edit]On December 11, 2024, Dampier announced that he would transfer to Utah.[9]
Statistics
[edit]| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| New Mexico Lobos | |||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 0–1 | 40 | 64 | 62.5 | 525 | 8.2 | 6 | 0 | 162.3 | 59 | 328 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 5–7 | 226 | 390 | 57.9 | 2,768 | 7.1 | 12 | 12 | 121.6 | 155 | 1,166 | 7.5 | 19 |
| Utah Utes | |||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 21 | 13 | 5–8 | 266 | 454 | 58.6 | 3,293 | 7.3 | 18 | 12 | 127.3 | 214 | 1,494 | 7.0 | 23 |
References
[edit]- ^ Collins, Claudia (October 13, 2022). "Devon Dampier Commits To University Of New Mexico". Sports360AZ. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Benson, Bradley. "Sports Desk: Dampier ready to lead under new regime". KRQE. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Reider, Sean (October 2, 2023). "'Devon is where he needs to be': Freshman QB Devon Dampier shines against Wyoming". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Tate, Van (August 21, 2024). "Devon Dampier ready to drive the Lobos offense as QB 1". KRQE. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Reider, Sean (December 3, 2023). "Stay? Go? Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Devon Dampier committed to Lobos until next coaching hire". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Reider, Sean (August 20, 2024). "UNM football position preview: Dampier enters first season as unquestioned starter". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Reider, Sean (July 26, 2024). "UNM football: QB Devon Dampier says the game is starting to slow down". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ Schultz, Nick (December 5, 2024). "New Mexico QB Devon Dampier plans to enter NCAA transfer portal". On3.com. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ Tavss, Jeff (December 11, 2024). "Former New Mexico quarterback Devon Dampier announces Utes committment". KSTU. Retrieved December 11, 2024.