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Name: Don Gardner 
College: South Dakota State      Number: 21
School Bio/Stats Link: HERE
Height: 6-1   Weight: 189
Position:  Pos2: FS/ST
Class/Draft Year: rSr/2022

40 Low: 4.43
   40 Time: 4.48
  40 High: 4.55

> Projected Round:   Stock:   Projected High: HPFA  Low: Tryout


 Data Scout Notes: X-PFA-Tryout/Decent ATH/10GP-INJ in 21/28TT-2INT-5PBU in 21 2021: 2ndC...2020: P2ndPSDS...2019: 2ndC

Combine Invite: 
Height: 6004
Weight: 189

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Dates: 03/23/22
Hand: 09  Arm: 31 1/8
Wingspan: 76

Height: 6004
Weight: 189
40 Yrd Dash: 4.48
20 Yrd Dash: 2.61
10 Yrd Dash: 1.55
225 Lb. Bench Reps: 11
Vertical Jump: 36 1/2
Broad Jump: 10'07"
20 Yrd Shuttle: 4.25
3-Cone Drill: 6.93

40 Time Range: 4.46-4.50/Projected 4.53
 

 





 Don Gardner, South Dakota State, Player News


  2021 ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL SECOND TEAM (COACHES): DB - Don Gardner, South Dakota State,...Also earning second-team recognition from the Jackrabbit defense was senior cornerback Don Gardner. After missing four league games due to injury, Gardner returned to the lineup for the stretch run in November and contributed 13 tackles, including one for loss. He also was a second-team honoree in 2019 and a first-team all-MVFC selection during the 2020-21 spring season. - South Dakota State Football

(DS#84 CB) rSr/2022 CB Don GardnerSouth Dakota State
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  2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY SECOND TEAM: Don Gardner, South Dakota St, Sr.,...Gardner put together a breakthrough season for the Jackrabbits in 2019, earning all-conference accolades...started all 13 games at cornerback...led team with six pass breakups and ranked fifth on the squad with 45 tackles. - South Dakota State Football

(DS#84 CB) rSr/2022 CB Don GardnerSouth Dakota State
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  2019 ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY SECOND TEAM (COACHES): DB Don Gardner, South Dakota State,...A Chicago native, Gardner turned both of his takeaways during the regular season into touchdowns, returning an interception 42 yards for a score at Youngstown State and a fumble 24 yards to paydirt versus Northern Iowa. He also contributed 42 tackles, including six tackles for loss and two sacks, and broke up five passes. - South Dakota State Football

(DS#84 CB) rSr/2022 CB Don GardnerSouth Dakota State
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  NOV 18 MISSOURI VALLEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINEE: CB Don Gardner, South Dakota State,...Gardner returned a fumble 24 yards for a touchdown and recorded two tackles, including a tackle for loss, to help lead a Jackrabbit defense that limited Northern Iowa to 85 passing yards in a 38-7 home victory on Nov. 16. Gardner's fumble return for touchdown was the first by a Jackrabbit player since 2012 and ignited a 21-point outburst in the fourth quarter. Overall, the SDSU defense limited UNI to 239 yards of total offense. - Missouri Valley Conference Football

(DS#84 CB) rSr/2022 CB Don GardnerSouth Dakota State
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