Wide receiver for Texas Tech. 2017: 18 catches, 304 receiving yards, 3 TD.
6′4″ · 210 lb · San Bernadino, CA
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 948 nationally · Signed with Rock Island
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 wide receiver for Texas Tech. 2017: 18 catches, 304 receiving yards, 3 TD.
Derrick Willies
Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. The receipt: 126 rec yds, 4 receptions against Eastern Washington — Week 1, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas Tech, 663 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kliff Kingsbury.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: long catch (86th percentile). Strength: yards / catch (84th percentile). Concern: rush yards (15th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 57.8 | 16.2 | 0.5 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 36.5 | 21.1 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.2 | 57.0 | 19.6 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 19.0 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joey McGuire
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 | Texas Tech | 18 | 304 | 16.9 | 3 | -- |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 18 | 288 | 16.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2014 | Iowa | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 40 | 663 | 16.6 | 6 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Iowa | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-10vs Eastern Washington | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | 1 | 75 | Season-high 126 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 52-45vs Arizona State | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 1 | 28 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-24@ Houston | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 5 | L 34-41vs Oklahoma State | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 6 | W 65-19@ Kansas | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 1 | 32 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-31vs Iowa State | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| Total | 18 | 304 | 17.9 | 3 | 75 |