Donnel Pumphrey

Donnel Pumphrey
Pumphrey at 2016 Mountain West Media Days
Sacramento State Hornets
TitleRunning backs coach
Personal information
Born (1994-12-06) December 6, 1994
North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High schoolCanyon Springs
(North Las Vegas, Nevada)
CollegeSan Diego State (2013–2016)
NFL draft2017: 4th round, 132nd overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Awards and highlights
NCAA (FBS) record
  • Career rushing yards: 6,405
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Donnel Laray Pumphrey Jr. (born December 6, 1994) is an American college football coach and former player who is the running backs coach for California State University, Sacramento, a position he has held since 2023. Pumphrey played college football as a running back for the San Diego State Aztecs. He is the official all-time leader in rushing yards in NCAA Division I FBS history. Pumphrey was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL draft, and spent offseasons with the Eagles and Detroit Lions. He played for the DC Defenders of the XFL in 2020.