Hawk-Item – – Suffered injury in seventh game of the season and missed final five games of 2012 season. Completed career in 2014.
2014 Honors – – Honorable mention All-Big Ten by league coaches . . . 2014 – – Started all 13 games at right tackle . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 31-23 win over Northern Iowa as offense gained 401 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 17-13 win over Ball State as offense gained 455 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 20-17 loss to Iowa State . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 24-20 win at Pittsburgh . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 24-10 win at Purdue as offense gained 420 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 45-29 win over Indiana as offense gained 426 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 38-31 loss at Maryland as offense gained 433 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 48-7 win over Northwestern as offense gained 483 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle in 51-14 loss at Minnesota . . . started at right tackle in 30-14 win at Illinois as offense rushed for 304 yards and gained 587 yards total offense . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 26-24 loss to No. 14 Wisconsin as offense gained 412 yards total offense against top-ranked defense in the nation . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 37-34 overtime loss to Nebraska . . . started at right tackle and played every offensive down in 45-28 TaxSlayer Bowl loss to Tennessee.
2013 – – Saw action at both guard and tackle throughout the season . . . saw action at right guard in 30-27 opening loss to Northern Illinois as offense gained 458 yards total offense . . . saw action at right guard and left tackle in 28-14 win over Missouri State as offense gained 491 yards total offense . . . saw action at right guard in 27-21 win at Iowa State as offense gained 378 yards total offense and rushed for over 200 yards in third straight outing . . . saw action in 59-3 win over Western Michigan as offense gained 446 yards total offense while rushing for over 200 yards in fourth straight game . . . saw action in offensive line in 23-7 win at Minnesota as offense gained 464 yards total offense and rushed for over 200 yards in fifth straight outing . . . saw action in 26-14 loss to Michigan State . . . saw action in 34-24 loss at Ohio State . . . saw action in 17-10 OT win over Northwestern . . . saw extensive action at right guard in 28-9 loss to Wisconsin . . . saw action in 38-14 win at Purdue as offense rushed for 318 yards and gained 509 yards total offense . . . saw action in 24-21 win over Michigan as offense gained 407 yards total offense . . . saw action in 38-17 win at Nebraska . . . saw action in 21-14 Outback Bowl loss to LSU.
2012 – – Listed as second team left tackle following spring practice . . . saw action at right tackle in 18-17 win over Northern Illinois . . . saw action on special teams in 9-6 loss to Iowa State . . . saw action on special teams in 27-16 win over Northern Iowa . . . saw action in offensive line in 32-31 loss to Central Michigan as offense gained 430 yards total offense . . . started at right guard in 31-13 win over Minnesota for first career start at offense gained 374 yards total offense . . . started at right guard and played every offensive play in 19-16 win at Michigan State . . . started at right guard in 38-14 loss to Penn State . . . suffered injury in first quarter and did not return to action . . . did not play in final five games due to injury.
2011 – – Saw first action of career in 34-7 opening win over Tennessee Tech . . . did not see action in triple-overtime loss at Iowa State . . . did not see action in 31-27 win over Pittsburgh . . . saw action in 45-17 win over Louisiana-Monroe as offense gained 453 yards total offense and allowed no sacks . . . did not see action in 13-3 loss at Penn State . . . did not see action in 41-31 win over Northwestern . . . saw action in 45-24 win over Indiana as offense gained 456 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 22-21 loss at Minnesota . . . did not see action in 24-16 win over 13th-ranked Michigan . . . did not see action in 37-21 loss to Michigan State . . . did not see action in 31-21 win at Purdue . . . did not see action in 20-7 loss at Nebraska . . . saw action in Insight Bowl loss to Oklahoma.
2010 – – Redshirted.
High school honors – – Participated in Army All-American Bowl and selected to team USA vs. World All-Stars in conjunction with Super Bowl . . . named first team all-Ohio Division I offensive lineman by the Associated Press . . . first team all-district and all-Northern Lakes League offensive tackle . . . District Lineman of the Year . . . named to all-Toledo Blade team and Ohio High Magazine first team offensive line . . . 2009 Buckeye Bluechip honoree by Touchdown Club of Columbus . . . was also first team all-conference as a junior, second team all-District and special mention all-state . . . earned second team all-conference honors as a sophomore . . . Career – – earned three varsity letters as offensive and defensive lineman . . . team captain as senior while helping team post 7-3 overall record . . . also lettered three years as basketball center and in track while competing in the shot put and discus.
Personal – – Born 3/3/92 . . . leisure studies major . . . named to all-Northern Lakes League Academic Team . . . parents are Susie and Ron Donnal . . . high school coach was Craig Smith.