Running back for East Carolina. 2017: 139 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, 3 catches.
5′11″ · 194 lb · Havelock, NC
Recruiting
APB recruit
No. 127 nationally · Signed with Tennessee
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 running back for East Carolina. 2017: 139 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, 3 catches.
Derrell Scott
Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 45 rush yds, 3 rec yds against James Madison — Week 1, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at East Carolina, 179 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ruffin McNeill → Scottie Montgomery. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 19.4 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 21.0 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 24.8 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 13.3 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | East Carolina | 41 | 139 | 3.4 | 2 | -- |
| 2014 | Tennessee | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 52 | 179 | 3.4 | 2 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | East Carolina | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2014 | Tennessee | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-34vs James Madison | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 1 | 11 | Season-high 45 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 17-64vs Virginia Tech | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 4 | W 41-38@ UConn | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 5 | L 31-61vs South Florida | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 8 | W 33-17vs BYU | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | L 27-52@ Houston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 11 | L 24-31vs Tulane | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 27 | |
| Total | 41 | 139 | 4.7 | 2 | 27 |