Donovan Hoilette Jr.
North Carolina Tar Heels
66
Depth

Donovan Hoilette Jr.

North Carolina Tar HeelsAverage
ROLBDefenseDepthTRANSFER · Richmond
2nd String / Backup

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Donovan Hoilette Jr. is listed 2nd string at ROLB for North Carolina Tar Heels.

Graduate student · #5 · 6'4", 245 lbs

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Depth at ROLB · North Carolina Tar Heels

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Up next for North Carolina

North Carolina plays UConn away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

This season: 2 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 66 overall (Depth tier).

Team Share0%
West Palm Beach, FL
Jersey
#5
Class
GR/TR
Height
6'4"
Weight
245 lbs
Transfer
Richmond

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 82-rated defense; 14th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.60 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 66.

Team defense (SP+)
82
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 14% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 48% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.60)
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 24LSYRTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-30 OT

Oct 10WPITTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 21-17

Oct 3LNDTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 37-26

Sep 19LCLEMTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 28-20

Sep 12WETSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 35-3

Aug 29WTCUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 15-10

Donovan Hoilette Jr.'s 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

2 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
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