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2009 Football Roster

88 Derek Waddy

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fort Washington, MD
  • Highschool St. John's H.S.

Biography

Reserve wide receiver with excellent skills ... courageous receiver who makes all the tough catches ... adds depth to the Tiger receiving corps ... could be a special teams standout ... has struggled with injuries throughout career ... was a freshman "red shirt" in 2006.

2008 Season: Appeared in six games as reserve wide receiver ... also saw playing time on special teams ... made two tackles on special teams ... caught four passes for 23 yards ... had career high three passes for 17 yards in season-opener at Navy ... also caught a six-yard pass in Tigers’ win over Columbia ... did not play in Tigers’ final five games to an injury.

2007 Season: Appeared in one game as reserve wide receiver ... saw action in Tigers’ game at Maine.

At St. John’s College High School: Finished senior year at St. John’s with a team high 17 catches for 345 yards and 2 touchdowns ... named first team All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference ... top performance was six receptions for 131 yards and six tackles against Good Counsel in the WCAC semifinals ... voted the Cadets’ Most Improved Player ... ran the 40-yard dash in 4.5 seconds ... two-year performer for Cadets’ baseball team ... helped Cadets’ baseball team to a 26-4 record and a national ranking.

Personal: Hopes to pursue a career in broadcasting ... lists father as the person he admires the most ... favorite athlete is Peter Warrick when he played at Florida State ... had summer job working for the government ... also had a summer job working for a moving company ... has assisted with the audio ministry at his church ... favorite actors are Denzel Washington and Megan Good ... lists "The Wood" as his favorite movie ... favorite meal is potato salad made by his grandmother ... lists Bernie Siegal as his favorite musician ... enjoys dining at The Olive Garden ... most memorable experience was scoring two TD’s against Calvert Hall in the first game he started ... father is retired ... mother is a graduate of Morgan State who works for the Federal Aviation Administration ... son of Rudolph and Vanessa Waddy ... born November 8, 1988 in Washington, D.C.

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Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2007Redshirt

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2008Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2009Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    88