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19  Derreck Edwards
Derreck Edwards

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Brenham, Texas
High School:
Brenham
Height / Weight:
6-1 / 177
Position:
Wide Receiver
Birthdate:
02/01/1993
Experience:
1L
Major:
Mass Communications

12/29/2012

Bowl Post-Game Notes

Minnesota vs. Texas Tech - Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas

12/29/2012

Texas Tech Rallies to Beat Minnesota 34-31

Seth Doege found Eric Ward on a short pass, and he outran a defender for a 35-yard scoring play to tie it at 31.

04/20/2013

Spring Game Wrap-Up

Spring Game Wrap-Up

04/20/2013

Defense Delivers in Spring Game

Tech Defense Wins Spring Game, 34-28

04/12/2013

Spring Practice: Friday Night Lights

Coach Kingsbury's comments and highlights from Friday Night Lights

03/28/2013

Spring Practice All-Access: Kliff Kingsbury

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Texas Tech Football Practice with Kliff Kingsbury

03/23/2013

Spring Practice Report: Turn Up the Volume

Kingsbury raises intensity and volume at first Texas Tech Spring Practice

08/09/2012

Fall Camp: Day Four

Red Raiders wrapped up the fourth day of Fall Camp workouts at the Football Training Facility on Thursday.

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CAREER HIGHS
Receptions: 2 2x, vs. New Mexico (2012)*
Yards: 17 2x, vs. New Mexico (2012)*
Touchdowns: 1, vs. Minnesota (2012)
Longest Reception: 13, vs. Minnesota (2012)
All-Purpose Yards: 17 2x, vs. New Mexico (2012)*
* Indicates most recent high

2012
Played in six games (0 starts) with six receptions, 58 yards and one touchdown... averaged 9.7 yards/reception... caught at least one pass in 4-of-6 games played... made his first catch since Week 3 with a 13-yard touchdown reception from back-up quarterback Michael Brewer in the first quarter against Minnesota (12/28) in the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas at Reliant Stadium... caught two passes for 17 yards against New Mexico (9/15)... tallied two receptions for 17 yards at Texas State (9/8)... caught one pass for 11 yards in career debut against Northwestern State (9/1) in the season opener.

2011
Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Brenham High School in Brenham, Texas... four-star prospect by Rivals ... three-star by Scout and ESPN.com ... No. 33 wide receiver in the nation (Rivals) ... No. 39 player in Texas according to Rivals ... caught 97 passes for 1,389 yards and 14 touchdowns while at Brenham High School ... named first team all-district and first team all-region... tabbed All-Brazos Valley... 58 receptions for 814 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2009 ... helped lead his high school to the Class 4A Division II state championship game in 2009 ... medaled twice in the state track and field meet, placing third in high jump in 2010 and second in triple jump in 2009... High School Coach: Glen West.

PERSONAL
Derek Jerome Edwards... born February 1, 1993, in Brenham, Texas... son of Artis and Windgale Edwards... has an older sister, Kenya, and two brothers, Artis and Dennis... brother, Aritis, played football at Sam Houston State... enjoys playing soccer... majoring in mass communications at Texas Tech.

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