Central Washington University Athletics

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: (2013) Joined the Wildcats in August 2013.

GROSSMONT COLLEGE: Played at Grossmont College in El Cajon, Calif.

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO: Redshirted in football at California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) during the 2009 season.

CASA GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Casa Grande High School in Petaluma, Calif., in 2009 ... Played four seasons of football for coaches Rick O'Brien and Trent Herzog ... Was a three-time all-league selection on the gridiron for the Gauchos ... Earned all-county and all-metro honors as well ... Also played three seasons of basketball.

PERSONAL: Turns 23 in November 2013 ... Born in Santa Rosa, Calif. ... Plans to major in kinesiology or psychology ... Parents are Dave and Stephanie Derby ... Has a younger sister, Taylor (age 20).