| Dontario Drummond | |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Birth Date: | August 22, 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Laurel, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 212 |
| High School: | Laurel (Laurel, MS) |
| Undraftedyear: | 2022 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Statlabel1: | Receptions |
| Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
| Statlabel3: | Rushing yards |
| Statlabel4: | Return yards |
| Statlabel5: | Total touchdowns |
| Pfr: | DrumDo00 |
Dontario Tyron Drummond (born August 22, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at East Mississippi before transferring to Ole Miss and was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent at the end of the 2022 NFL draft.
Drummond grew up in Laurel, Mississippi, and attended Laurel High School. While in high school, he played baseball and basketball, as well as football, winning state championships with both his football and basketball teams.[1] In four years in high school, Drummond accounted for 3474 all-purpose yards, and was a 3-star prospect.
Drummond began his college career at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba, Mississippi. As a sophomore, he was named NJCAA All-American [2] and led East Mississippi to the junior college national championships in 2017 and 2018. In two years at East Mississippi, he totaled 95 receptions, 1466 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns.
After two years at East Mississippi, Drummond transferred to Ole Miss.[3] In his first year at Ole Miss, he finished third on the team with 13 receptions for 188 yards. In his junior season, Drummond caught 25 passes for 417 yards and seven touchdowns, helping Ole Miss to the 2021 Outback Bowl. In his senior year, he broke out, recording 76 receptions for 1028 yards and 8 touchdowns, including a career high 177 yards against Louisville in the season opener.[4]
| Season | Team | GP | Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |||||
| Ole Miss | 8 | 13 | 188 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| Ole Miss | 9 | 25 | 417 | 16.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| Ole Miss | 12 | 76 | 1,028 | 13.5 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 1 | |||
Drummond signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2022. He was waived on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] [6] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023.[7] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[8]
Drummond signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 31, 2024.[9] He was released on May 12, 2024.[10]