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Measurements
- Height:6'4
- Weight:220 LBS
Schools of Interest
Texas A&M Aggies (offered)
Donovan Green
DCTF Star Rating
Tight End
Dickinson Gators, Class of 2022
Status: Verbal Commit
- State Rank:#28
- Position Rank:#1
Green is rated as one of the nation's top tight end prospects. He is a big-play threat flexed out wide as a receiver but has the frame and arm length to develop into a traditional tight end as he matures and adds mass. Green is a DCTf four-star.
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