O'Donnell Fortune

Made 25 starts across 44 games at South Carolina…Produced 108 tackles, 7 interceptions, 2 forced fumbles and 1 fumble recovery...Originally enrolled as a safety but was moved to cornerback…Named the Defensive MVP of the East-West Shrine Bowl after returning an interception for a touchdown.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Made 25 starts across 44 games at South Carolina…Produced 108 tackles, 7 interceptions, 2 forced fumbles and 1 fumble recovery...Originally enrolled as a safety but was moved to cornerback…Named the Defensive MVP of the East-West Shrine Bowl after returning an interception for a touchdown.
• Started all 13 games in 2024 and recorded 47 tackles, 3 interceptions and 1 forced fumble…His 3 interceptions were tied for the 8th-most in the SEC.
• Appeared in 11 games (10 starts) in 2023…Finished with 39 tackles and 2 interceptions…Was the recipient of the Most Improved Award for the defense in the spring of 2023.
• In 2022, played in nine games and made one start…Tallied 16 tackles, 2 interceptions and 1 forced fumble…Started his only game of the season against Notre Dame in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl and returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown.
• Made eight appearances as a redshirt freshman in 2021 and recorded 3 tackles…Saw action in three games in 2020.

PERSONAL

• Attended Sumter High School in Sumter, South Carolina…Played cornerback, safety and handled all punt and kickoff returns…247Sports tabbed him as the 11th-best player in South Carolina…Also played basketball and competed on the track and field team.
• Graduated from South Carolina in 2023 with a degree in services management.

MAIN TRANSACTIONS

• Originally signed with the Giants as an undrafted free agent on 5/9/25.