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58 Javier Derritt

  • Position Defensive Tackle
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 280
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Warrensburg, Mo.
  • High School St. Thomas Aquinas HS (Kan.)

Biography

* 2019 MVFC Honor Roll

2023 SEASON (SENIOR):
Started all 15 games at defensive tackle...Made 31 total tackles with 15 of those coming in a very productive four-game postseason stretch...Season-high six tackles in the NCAA semifinal loss at Montana, where he had a career-high 2.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks...Made four tackles including a half-sack plus a quarterback hurry at South Dakota in the quarterfinals...Finished the year with 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks.

2022 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started the last 14 games at defensive tackle after missing the season opener against Drake...Made 29 tackles with 7.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks...Credited with one quarterback hurry...Career-high seven tackles in NDSU's three-point win at Southern Illinois...Recorded four tackles with 2.0 sacks in the NCAA quarterfinal win over Samford.

2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 15 games at defensive tackle...Made 20 tackles including 4.5 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks...Tied a career high with four tackles in the NCAA second round playoff win over Southern Illinois...Solo sacks against Northern Iowa, Illinois State, Indiana State and James Madison.

2020-21 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in all 10 games as a backup on the defensive line...Made nine total tackles...Credited with two half-sacks, one against South Dakota State and one in the NCAA playoffs against Eastern Washington...Career-high four tackles in the loss at Southern Illinois.

2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year with the Bison...Played in two games...Made one tackle in the season opener against Butler...Also played in the home win over Western Illinois...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2019 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park, Kan...Four-year starter for coach Randy Dreiling...Captain for the school's first Class 5A state championship team that went 13-0...Two-time all-state selection by the Wichita Eagle and Topeka Capital Journal...2018 Kansas Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year...Made 65 tackles with 11 tackles for loss, four sacks, 34 quarterback hurries, four pass breakups and two punt blocks...Three-time All-Eastern Kansas League...Career totals include 175 tackles, 28.5 TFLs, 14 sacks, 80 hurries and eight breakups...Three-time state qualifier in track and field and part of two Class 5A state championship teams.

PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in December 2023 with a bachelor's degree in university studies...Son of Wanzetta Derritt...Has two brothers, Jacob and Paris, and a sister, Breanna.

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Historical Player Information

  • 96

    2019Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 276 lbs
    96
  • 58

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 279 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 284 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2022Junior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 279 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2023Senior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 280 lbs
    58