Former Choctaw D-Lineman Commits to Wyoming
Posted: Jan 9, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Donnie Wingate will finish his collegiate football career with the University of Wyoming.
Wingate, a 6'3", 250-pound senior defensive end, spent the 2025 season with Southern Illinois, where he was an All-Missouri Valley Football Conference honorable mention selection after making 37 tackles, six for losses and four sacks.
He spent the previous three seasons of his collegiate career at Lindenwood, where he had 53 tackles, 14 for losses, 7.5 sacks and forced three fumbles in 24 career games. He began his career at Oklahoma State in 2021, but did not play.
At Choctaw, Wingate helped the Yellowjackets reach the state championship game in 2020, including a big sack in a quarterfinal win over Putnam City North.