Derek Worden
Derek Worden is a three-star recruit from Queen Creek, AZ (No. 1,881 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Iowa State's 8 games this season.
Where Worden comes from
- Queen Creek, AZ
- Queen Creek
- About 1,150 miles from Jack Trice Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,881 in the 2026 class.
Where Worden fits
Iowa State lists 20 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 83rd in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Iowa State is 4-4. Next: at Baylor, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Queen Creek, AZ
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Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Iowa State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 83rd nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Iowa State has produced 2 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2025. Jalen Travis went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
Joined Iowa State in 2026
- 2026 Iowa State RogersYear 1 · Games –
- High school Queen CreekQueen Creek, AZ · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,881 in the 2026 class. Signed with Iowa State.
2026
- Signed with Iowa StateThree-star, out of Queen Creek