2024-25 Football
Roster
#41 Donovan Hinish 2023-24 Football Roster
DL
Height
6-2
Weight
279
Class
Junior/Sophomore
Hometown
Pittsburgh, PA
High School
Central Catholic
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023)
- Played in nine games during the season … Totaled 10 tackles, four solo … Finished with a tackle for loss and a sack
- NAVY (8/26): Made his season debut against Navy in Dublin, Ireland
- TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Recorded an assisted tackle in the 56-3 victory
- at NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9/9): Recorded his first career sack in the fourth quarter … Totaled three tackles, one solo
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Earned four tackles, two solo
- at LOUISVILLE (10/7): Took the field in the contest with Louisville
- USC (10/14): Finished with a solo tackle in the victory
- PITTSBURGH (10/28): Finished with an assisted tackle in the victory
- WAKE FOREST (11/18): Earned playing time in the home finale against the Demon Deacons
- TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL VS. OREGON STATE (12/29): Took the field in the bowl game victory over the Beavers
AS A FRESHMAN (2022)
- Made his collegiate debut in the 44-0 rivalry game victory over Boston College.
PREP AND PERSONAL
- Three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN.com
- No. 44 defensive tackle nationally and No. 18 player from Pennsylvania by Rivals (5.7 Rivals rating)
- No. 75 defensive lineman nationally and the No. 16 ranked player from Pennsylvania by 247Sports.com
- No. 50 player regionally, No. 41 defensive tackle nationally and No. 13 ranked player from Pennsylvania by ESPN.com
- Recorded 47 tackles, 35 solo in 12 games of his senior season
- Scored a 32-yard touchdown on a fake field goal during his final campaign
- Led Catholic Central to two WPIAL Class 6A Championships
- Named to the TribHSSN Preseason Football All-Star team prior to the 2021 season
- First team WPIAL all-conference after his senior season
- Played under head coach Terry Totten at Central Catholic
- Son of Tawnie and Kurt Hinish, Sr.
- Two siblings, former Irish captain Kurt, and Kadin