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Jersey Number 31
Damonta Witherspoon
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 211
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- East St. Louis, Ill.
- High School:
- East St. Louis HS
2021
2020
Before MSU
- Saw action in all 11 games with 910 yards on 211 carries.
- Was just shy of becoming the 00 1,000-yard rusher in MSU history
- Had an average of 4.3 yards per carry.
- Averaged 82.9 yards per game for third in the OVC.
- Scored eight rushing touchdowns.
- Had a season-long run of 39 yards vs EIU in MSU season ender.
- Had four 100-yard rushing games (141 vs EIU, 124 vs TSU, 113 vs SEMO, 135 vs EIU).
- Was 10th in the OVC with 85.2 yards per game in total offense.
2020
- Named to 2020 All-OVC second team
- Named to 2020 OVC All-Newcomer team
- Earned OVC Newcomer of the Week honors (3/9)
- Led team in rushing with 501 yards and five touchdowns
- Average 71.5 yards per game and 4.7 yards per carry
Before MSU
- Played a key role in East St. Louis' 14-0 season
- Led the St. Louis area in scoring in 2019
- Racked up 1,742 yards and 35 touchdowns as a senior to go along with 12 two-point conversions
- Named to All-Southwest Conference first team selection following the season
- Amassed 56 touchdowns and over 3,000 yards in final two seasons combined
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20
