2013 Football

13 Derek Russell

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 183
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newton, MA
  • Highschool Newton South

Biography

2013: Played all 10 games, mostly on specialteams... Recipient of the "Specialist Award" for excellence onspecial teams... Started at holder all 10 games... Threw a15-yard TD pass on a fake FG at Colgate... Recorded one solotackle, two overall...

2012: Was team''s top holder, a backup receiverand an emergency quarterback... Caught six passes for 52 yards...Ran for 68 yards on 22 attempts... Completed 23 of 32 passes for185 yards and two scores... Came in as third string QB against Pennand led Elis to victory by completing 13 of 20 passes and runningfor 61 yards and a TD... Started at QB against Harvard.

2011: Played in eight games on specialteams.

2010: Played on JV team.

2009: Missed season with injury.

At Newton South High School: Three varsityletters in football... Passed for 2,100 yards and 21 TDs whilerushing for 500 yards and scoring eight TDs on the ground in2008... Also played CB and FS... 2008 Dual County League OffensivePlayer of the Year... Two-time league all-star and team offensiveMVP... Overall team MVP in 2008... 2008 Shriners'' All-Star FootballClassic... Boston Globe All-Scholastic... DualCounty League Sportsmanship Award...  Three varsity letters inbaseball... National Merit Letter of Commendation... NationalAchievement Finalist... National Society of High School Scholars...Williams College Book Award.

Personal: Derek Russell is the son of E. MaceyRussell and Roberta Goganian... Father played football at Trinity(CT) College... Interested in math and physics...Saybrook Collegeresident...Economics major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2009First Year

    QB
    6'1" 180 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2010Sophomore

    QB
    6'1" 180 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2011Junior

    QB
    6'1" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2012Senior

    WR
    6'1" 183 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2013Senior

    DB
    6'1" 183 lbs
    13