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  Aaron Donald
Aaron Donald

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

High School:
Penn Hills

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 270

Position:
DT

04/14/2012

Football Concludes Spring Drills with Blue-Gold Scrimmage

The Panthers scrimmaged for more than two hours on Saturday.

03/29/2012

Spring Football Insider: Day 9

Pitt holds a chilly outdoor practice on Thursday morning.

03/24/2012

Spring Practice Insider: Day 6

The Panthers had some heavy scrimmage work on Saturday.

03/18/2012

Spring Practice Insider: Day 3

The Panthers had their first day in full pads on Sunday.

03/14/2012

Panthers Prepare to Open Spring Football Drills

Pitt begins practice under Paul Chryst on Thursday, March 15.

08/16/2011

Aaron Donald Interview

Aaron Donald Interview

09/29/2011

Pittsburgh vs USF

Pittsburgh vs USF

09/10/2011

Pittsburgh 35, Maine 29

Ray Graham ran for 121 yards and three touchdowns to lead Pittsburgh past Maine.

2011 Scouting Report:Will provide excellent competition and depth on the interior defensive front after playing a prominent role as a true freshman last year.

2010: Played in all 13 games as a reserve defensive tackle...had 11 tackles, three TFLs and two sacks on the year...had a season-high three stops at Syracuse...had his first career sack vs. Louisville for an eight-yard loss...had a nine-yard sack vs. Kentucky in the BBVA Compass Bowl.

High School: Described as "one of the most dominating defensive linemen in WPIAL Class AAAA in recent years" while at Penn Hills...selected first team All-State Class AAAA by the Pennsylvania Sports Writers each of his final two seasons...Pennsylvania Football News All-Class AAAA...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WPIAL Class AAAA Player of the Year...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Fabulous 22"...Pittsburgh Tribune-Review "Terrific 25"...All-Big East Conference...compiled 63 tackles, 15 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a senior...also started at offensive guard...a three-year starter overall at Penn Hills...the Indians advanced to the WPIAL Class AAAA playoffs each of Donald's three years as a starter...selected to play in the prestigious Big 33 Football Classic...rated one of the country's top 25 defensive tackles by Scout...rated Pennsylvania's No. 8 overall prospect by Scout and No. 14 by Rivals and SuperPrep...SuperPrep All-Northeast Team...PrepStar All-East Region...played under Coach Ron Graham.

Personal: Aaron Charles Donald, born 5/23/91, is the son of Anita Goggins and Archie Donald...has one brother and one sister...brother Archie played linebacker at Toledo...enrolled in the School of Arts and Sciences.