#3 Donavon Sawyer

School: William and Lee University 

Position: DB

Height: 6'0

Weight: 210

Hometown: Little Rock, AR

2009: Sawyer started all 10 games during the 2009 season and earned First Team All-ODAC honors after leading the team with 77 total tackles. He also ranked second in the conference with eight pass breakups and was third in the conference with five interceptions.  Sawyer also added one sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery for the season. He was selected as Division II/Division III/NAIA 1st Team Roanoke Times All-State in Virginia and 1st Team VASiD All-State in Virginia. Sawyer ended his career with 152 tackles and seven interceptions. He was also selected to participate in the inaugural Division III  All Star Football Senior Classic.

2008: Started all 10 games last season and finished second on the team with 63 total tackles, including 4.0 tackles for a loss (-14) … also had six pass breakups, two interceptions and shared a sack (-4) … posted seven or more tackles in seven contests … had eight tackles in six games … logged eight tackles and intercepted a pass in a 34-27 loss to Guilford (10/25) … notched eight tackles and shared a sack in a 32-19 loss at Bridgewater (11/1).

2007: Played in all nine games as a nickel back and special teams player during his sophomore season ... totaled 12 tackles, including 2.0 tackles for a loss (-5) ... also had a pass breakup and blocked a punt ... posted five tackles in a 28-21 win over Catholic (10/6).

2006: Played in a majority of the games on special teams as a first-year player ... did not record a tackle.

 Personal: Earned four letters in football at Joe T. Robinson High School ... earned all-conference and all-metro honors as a senior ... competed in the AAU National Championships in the long jump…Business administration major.

 Donavon Sawyer's Film

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP7IVcsWqxk