Is Dontay Joyner starting?
Dontay Joyner is the projected starter at NB for Maryland Terrapins.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Lakeland, ranked #1,878 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 40 tackles, 2 INT, 8 PBU. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot and 93th-percentile production nationally — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #6
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 180 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | 2 | 8 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8336
- National Rank
- #1878
- High School
- Lakeland
- Hometown
- Lakeland, FL
Why this rating?
On a 79-rated defense; 93th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 80.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at NB · Maryland Terrapins
- 1680Dontay JoynerStarter
- 21261Jayden Shipps
- 32158Judah Jenkins
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.