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Wayne State University Athletics

2018 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Michael Dubicki
Jose Juarez
Jim Roetzel

90 Derrick Coleman

90 Derrick Coleman

  • Position:
    DE
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    214
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Beverly Hills, Mich.
  • High School:
    Country Day

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 40 contests for the Green and Gold, making 19 starts ... tied-for-12th in school history with six quarterback hurries, tied-for-19th with 10.5 sacks (10 solo, 1 assisted), tied-for-23rd with three forced fumbles, tied-for-25th with 25.0 career tackles for loss (21 solo, 4 assisted), tied-for-27th in sacks yards (55), and 35th in tackles for loss yards (84) ... finished with 96 career tackles (70-26) ... link to career statistics.

2018:  Named to the Honorable Mention All-GLIAC Team ... played in 10 games, starting nine times ... led all WSU defensive linemen with five tackles (4-1) against Walsh, including 1.5 sacks ... notched four solo stops at UIndy ... missed the Saginaw Valley game due to an injury ... recorded two tackles vs. Tiffin, including one for loss ... totaled two tackles (1-1) against Davenport, including a sack ... garnered a solo stop and a quarterback hurry at Michigan Tech ... made one solo tackle vs. Northwood ... tallied a sack among his three tackles (2-1) at Ferris State to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... credited with a sack among his three solo tackles against Northern Michigan ... contributed a solo tackle at Grand Valley State ... led all WSU defensive linemen with 5.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and two quarterback hurries ... GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings:  Tied-for-seventh in sacks (4.5) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:  Started at defensive end in all 10 games played ... made four solo tackles, including one for loss at Walsh ... credited with two tackles (1-1) against #18-Indianapolis, with both stops coming behind the line of scrimmage ... also had a quarterback hurry vs. the Greyhounds ... led all WSU defensive linemen with four tackles (3-1) against Saginaw Valley ... recorded five tackles (4-1) at Tiffin, including a forced fumble ... made three tackles (1-2) at Ferris State ... missed the Grand Valley State game due to an injury ... led the squad with seven solo tackles vs. Northwood to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... had two tackles for loss plus a quarterback hurry against the Timberwolves ... recorded three assisted tackles at Michigan Tech, a fumble recovery and a half-tackle for loss ... totaled three solo tackles against #12-Ashland, including a sack, a forced fumble and a pass break-up ... led all WSU defensive linemen with five tackles (3-2) vs. Northern Michigan ... tallied four tackles (3-1) at Davenport, including one for loss ... played on the punt coverage unit in the first two games, and the punt return team against the Wildcats ... led the squad with two quarterback hurries ... tied for the team lead with two forced fumbles, which was tied-for-fourth in the GLIAC ... led all WSU defensive linemen with 29 solo tackles, 41 total tackles and 7.0 tackles for loss (6 solo, 2 assisted) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2016:  Named to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention Team ... played in all 11 games as a back-up defensive end ... led all WSU defensive linemen with five tackles (1-4) at Ashland ... garnered three tackles (1-2) against Lake Erie, including a half-tackle for loss ... made two tackles (1-1) vs. Tiffin, including an eight-yard sack ... totaled two solo tackles against Hillsdale, including a sack ... played on the kickoff coverage team vs. LEC ... lone tackle at Findlay was for loss ... notched a quarterback hurry against Walsh ... recorded two solo tackles, including a sack against Saginaw Valley State ... also had a quarterback hurry vs. the Cardinals ... tallied two tackles (1-1) at Ferris State ... recorded three solo tackles at Ohio Dominican, including two for loss (one sack) ... also had a forced fumble at ODU ... all three tackles against #2-Grand Valley State were solo tackles for loss, including one sack to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Game ... led the squad in tackles for loss (9.5 / 9 solo, 1 assisted), TFL yards (40), sacks (5.0 / 5 solo) and sacks yards (25) ... set a career-high for tackles in a season with 23 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in the first nine games ... made collegiate debut at Michigan Tech ... saw time at defensive end in the last eight games played ... recorded an assisted tackle against Truman ... notched a solo tackle vs. Malone ... played on the kickoff coverage team at Northwood ... contributed a career-high three solo tackles against the Timberwolves ... registered a solo tackle at Tiffin ... tallied two solo tackles vs. Northern Michigan, including lone tackle for loss ... also had a kickoff return against the Wildcats ... equaled a season-best with two stops (1-1) vs. Findlay ... played on the kickoff return unit in all nine games played and the punt coverage unit in four games ... missed the Lake Erie contest due to an injury ... dressed but did not play at Hillsdale ... switched to No. 90 ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2014:  Dressed for the final five home games, but did not see any playing time ... selected WSU Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week for the Carson Newman game.

High School:  A 2014 graduate of Detroit Country Day High School ... was a two-year letterwinner ... received the squad's Leader Award ... helped the Yellowjackets to an 8-4 record in 2013 and the third round of the state playoffs where they fell 33-28 to the eventual state champions ... played for coach Dan MacLean ... served as a team captain.

Personal:  Full name--Derrick D. Coleman ... born April 28, 1996, in Hackensack, N.J. ... son of Derick and Gina Coleman ... father is a former Syracuse and NBA player, who was drafted No. 1 overall in 1990 by the New Jersey Nets ... dad was the 1991 NBA Rookie of the Year and won a gold medal with Team USA at the 1994 FIBA World Championship ... father played in 781 NBA games totaling 12,884 points, 7,232 rebounds, 1,985 assists, and 1,051 blocked shots ... dad averaged nearly 17 points per game in 39 career playoff games ... has one younger sister, Nala ... is a Communication Studies major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2014, Winter 2015 and Fall 2016.
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Historical Player Information

  • 78

    2014Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 215 lbs
    78
  • 90

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 220 lbs
    90
  • 90

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    DE
    6'4" 220 lbs
    90
  • 90

    2017Redshirt Junior

    DE
    6'3" 220 lbs
    90
  • 90

    2018Redshirt Senior

    DE
    6'3" 214 lbs
    90