VENTSON DONELSONDonelson, VentsonHeight: 5-11 Weight: 180 Born: February 2, 1968 Rock Island, IL High School: Henry Ford (Detroit, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 1988 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 1989 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/23/1990 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Signed | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/3/1990 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1991 | 1990 New England Patriots (NFL)1990 NE NFL |
| Signed | 3/27/1991 | 1991 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1991 GB NFL |
| Released | 1991 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1991 GB NFL | |
| Signed | 1991 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1991 SAS CFL | |
| Free Agent | 1998 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1998 SAS CFL | |
| Signed | 2/19/1999 | 1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL |
| Free Agent | 1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL | |
| Free Agent | 2/16/2001 | 2000 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2000 SAS CFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1992 SAS CFL | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1994 SAS CFL | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 |
| 1995 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1995 SAS CFL | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1996 SAS CFL | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1999 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2000 SAS CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 12 | 73 | 6.1 | 30 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1997 SAS CFL | 1 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1991 SAS CFL | 2 | - | 46 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1992 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1992 SAS CFL | 1 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1993 SAS CFL | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 1995 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1995 SAS CFL | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| 1998 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1998 SAS CFL | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 1999 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 5.0 | 42.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1991 SAS CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1992 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1995 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1997 SAS CFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1998 SAS CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -19 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -10 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1991 SAS CFL | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||
| 1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1992 SAS CFL | 72 | 64 | 8 | - | 1 | ||||
| 1993 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1993 SAS CFL | 43 | 35 | 8 | - | 1 | ||||
| 1994 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1994 SAS CFL | 17 | 15 | 2 | - | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1995 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1995 SAS CFL | 57 | 48 | 9 | - | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1996 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1996 SAS CFL | 47 | 43 | 4 | - | 1 | 12 | |||
| 1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1997 SAS CFL | 32 | 30 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1998 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1998 SAS CFL | 26 | 26 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1999 SAS CFL | 26 | 23 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2000 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2000 SAS CFL | 26 | 25 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 356 | 317 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 32 |
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