[4] As a true freshman in 2015 he made his college football debut in the season opener against Bowling Green.
[10] In the first week of the season he and John Kelly Jr. led the Volunteers past Georgia Tech in a 42–41 double-overtime win.
[13] After beating UMass, he would struggle against Georgia and would be shut down for the season after battling a shoulder injury caused prior to the team's loss to Florida.
[26] Central Michigan earned a bid in the New Mexico Bowl where they faced San Diego State.
[27][28] On December 15, 2020, Dormady signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) but was cut before training camp in 2021.
[30] On October 14, 2021, due to injuries he was brought back by the Alouettes and assigned to the practice roster following a try-out with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).
[34] He made his debut in the XFL late in the fourth quarter in reserve for starter Paxton Lynch.
[39] After undergoing a third-party investigation, it was found that there was no substantial proof behind the allegations, and Dormady was added back to the active roster.
[42] Despite a turnover-free game from Dormady, the Guardians could not break the twenty-point threshold and fell to the Sea Dragons 19–26.
[43][44] The following week on April 1, 2023, Dormady was once again named the starter as the 0–6 Guardians were set to face the 6–0 DC Defenders.
Following a punt by DC he once again led a scoring drive, this time hitting KD Cannon for a 41-yard touchdown pass to put the Guardians up 12–8.
DC scored early in the fourth, but a 44-yard touchdown to Cody Latimer would put the Guardians up 37–36 and a few defensive stops would seal the upset for the winless Orlando team.
[47][48] The Guardians folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).
[51] Heading into week four, Dormady was named starting quarterback after starter Chase Garbers was placed on injured reserve.