Hall of Fame

Spencer

Diontae Spencer

  • Class
    2013
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Wide Receiver/Return Specialist - Football (2010-13): 2013 CFPA National All-Purpose Performer of the Year... 2013 All-SLC First Team... 2013 Beyond Sports Network All-American... Team MVP and Special Teams MVP in 2013... Ended his career ranked eighth all-time in school history with 3,315 all-purpose yards... Tied career record with two kickoff return TDs... Ranks 12th all-time in receiving with 101 catches and 13th with 1,496 receiving yards... Continues to hold the school, conference and national record with three returns for TDs - two kickoffs and one punt at Stephen F. Austin on Nov. 9, 2013... Recorded a school record 365 all-purpose yards in that game at SFA… School record single-game kickoff return average of 40.5 yards vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff in 2013 (4 returns for 162 yards)… Had 50 catches for 835 yards in 2013, ranking tied for 9th in receptions and 6th in receiving yards for the most in a single-season… Also hauled in 9 touchdown catches in 2013, ranking as the third-most in a season… Signed with the St. Louis Rams in 2014 and from 2015-18 played in the CFL with Toronto and Ottawa... A two-time CFL East All-Star selection and a 2018 CFL All-Star... Set a CFL single-game record with 496 all-purpose yards on Oct. 27, 2017... Signed with the Pittsburg Steelers in 2019 and was on the 56-man roster for the Denver Broncos in 2020 and 2021… Currently with the New York Jets.
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