Donovan Ford
"WI |email: donovanford2008@gmail.com | University School of Mil. C/O ‘26 | 414-236-2419 | 6’2 180 | WR/S/ATH | 40: 4.6 | 3.2 | #15 receiver in WI | Blessed"
Uncommitted
Scout Report
The Class of 2026 talent pipeline continues to reveal intriguing prospects, with Archbishop Carroll harboring a player worth monitoring closely.
Background
Donovan Ford suits up for Archbishop Carroll in Washington, D.C., competing in one of the nation's most talent-rich metropolitan areas. The Lions program has a strong tradition of developing college-ready players, providing Ford with quality competition and coaching throughout his high school career. As a 2026 prospect, he's positioned in a loaded class with ample time to continue his development.
Playing Style
Ford's game is still taking shape as evaluators work to get a complete picture of his skill set and positional versatility. Playing in the competitive D.C. area circuit has exposed him to high-level competition that should accelerate his development trajectory. His commitment to the Archbishop Carroll program suggests a player willing to buy into team concepts while working to expand his individual capabilities. The coming seasons will be crucial in determining which aspects of his game translate to the next level.
Recruitment
Currently flying under the radar without reported offers, Ford represents the type of prospect that often emerges during junior and senior seasons. The D.C. area's deep talent pool means college coaches are constantly evaluating local prospects, putting him in position for increased exposure. His development over the next two years will determine whether he projects as a mid-major contributor or potentially attracts higher-level interest.
Updated Feb 11, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
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The Wildcats knock off conference rival Brookfield Academy 79-67‼️ Coleman: 35 points Ford: 15 points Bart: 14 points Merluzzi: 8 points Nerbun: 3 points Baum: 2 points #GoCats
Now that it’s 2026, I’m going for it all. Check out my tape! http://www.hudl.com/v/2SkDh7
7 Games. 1,000+ All-Purpose Yards. 1st Team All-Conference. Despite missing time due to injury, I left it all on the field in 2025. Metro Conference 1st Team All-Conference and ranked #108 in WI for receiving yards. 724 Rec Yards | 8 TDs | 20.1 YPC 278 Spec Tms Yards, TD
The Wildcats move to 4-1 with a 59-56 win today‼️ Bartl: 14 points Coleman: 14 points Nerbun: 14 points Ford: 10 points Merluzzi: 7 points USM is off until the WBY Shootout on 12/27. #GoCats
Blessed by GOD. After a great visit and even better conversation, I’m blessed to receive another offer to play at @RiponRedHawkFB, @nellhubanks & @Jmar56 have shown great hospitality the last few months. Excited for what the future holds!! ✝️2️⃣ https://t.co/OPx8vo8IaK