Donald Manning, Inside Linebacker PITT Current/Potential TAK SACK STUFF INT TD 66/73 Pittsburgh Panthers
Attributes Morale: Content Height: 6-2 Weight: 243 Ideal Wt: 244 Jersey: 53 Age: 22 Year: Status: OK Energy: 0 HS Ranking: #258 Pos Ranking: #15 ILB	Position Ratings Pass Rush Moves: 84 Point of Attack: 71 Hands: 48 Tackling: 64 Coverage: 76 Punt Return: 3 Kick Return: 9 Durability: 59 Endurance: 80 Adaptability: 89	Athletic Ratings Arm Strength: 13 Acceleration: 53 Agility: 37 Speed: 46 Strength: 47 Jumping: 38 Instincts: 84 Aggressiveness: 72 Discipline: 72 Intelligence: 67 Work Ethic: 97	Personal Bests Tackles: 16 Sacks: 1 Stuffs: 4 Interceptions: 3 TD: 1
Game Logs Week Opp Res Tak Solo Ast Sack Stuf Hur DP FF PD Int TD MT OOP
Defensive Statistics Year GP GS Tak Solo Ast Sack Stuf Hur DP FF PD MT OOP BPA 2026 10 10 58 39 19 1 3 0 2 5 2 1 1 6 - 2027 5 3 26 17 9 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2028 13 13 125 85 40 5 16 1 1 1 3 0 3 1 - 2029 12 11 79 49 30 3 11 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 - Total 40 37 288 190 98 10 33 4 3 6 7 1 4 10 -
Turnover Statistics Year GP GS Ints Yds Avg RecF Yds Avg TD 2026 10 10 1 0 0.0 3 5 1.7 0 - - - - - - 2028 13 13 6 110 18.3 3 0 0.0 1 - - - - - - Total 40 37 7 110 15.7 6 5 0.8 1 - - - - - -
Returning Statistics Year GP GS KRet Yds Avg Lng TD PRet Yds Avg Lng TD FC 2027 5 3 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - 2029 12 11 1 21 21.0 21 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - Total 40 37 2 30 15.0 21 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - -
Scouting Report Potential His speed will eventually have him making outstanding plays from sideline to sideline. He will eventually have better agility than most guys you see at linebacker. He'll eventually play with the type of aggression usually seen only at the professional level. With more practice, he's going to become a solid force at making tackles in the middle.
Player Awards Named First Team All-Big East (2028)