Explosive powerback from Grangeville High School in Idaho some might say a workhorse style player
2 Derek Eldridge
- #
- 2
- Name
- Derek Eldridge
- Pos
- HB
- Year
- gr
- HT
- 6’2”
- WT
- 261
- Star
- Elite
- Current Team
- Pittsburgh
- Seasons
- 15, 16, 17, 18
CFSL
Season | Team | G | Car | Yds | Avg | Yds/G | TD | 20+ | BTK | Fum | Rec | Yds | Avg | Rec/G | Yds/G | TD | Drop | Pck | Sck |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Oregon | 9 | 118 | 598 | 5.1 | 66.4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 46 | 228 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 25.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Oregon | 9 | 131 | 624 | 4.8 | 69.3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 39 | 194 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 21.6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 108 | 736 | 6.8 | 81.8 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 49 | 196 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 21.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
18 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 95 | 388 | 4.1 | 48.5 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 52 | 322 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 40.3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Total | - | 35 | 452 | 2346 | 5.2 | 67.0 | 19 | 18 | 58 | 2 | 186 | 940 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 26.9 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 28 | WVU vs ORE |
2 | 25 | BGSU vs PITT |
3 | 24 | ILL vs ORE |
Rushing Yards
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 158 | UNC vs PITT |
2 | 151 | ILL vs ORE |
3 | 149 | WVU vs ORE |
Rushing Touchdowns
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | PITT vs FSU |
2 | 2 | PITT vs WVU |
3 | 2 | ORE vs BOISE |
Longest Rushing Play
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 79 | UNC vs PITT |
2 | 78 | WVU vs ORE |
3 | 70 | ORE vs CLEM |
Broken tackles
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 6 | WVU vs ORE |
2 | 4 | ORE vs CLEM |
3 | 4 | PITT vs BAMA |
20 yard rushing plays
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 3 | OHIO vs PITT |
2 | 2 | BGSU vs PITT |
3 | 2 | ILL vs ORE |
Receiving
Receptions
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 11 | ORE vs CLEM |
2 | 11 | PITT vs WVU |
3 | 10 | PITT vs MIA |
Receiving Yards
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 99 | PITT vs WVU |
2 | 61 | MICH vs ORE |
3 | 52 | ORE vs UGA |
Receiving Touchdowns
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ORE vs UGA |
2 | 1 | PITT vs FSU |
3 | 1 | KENT vs PITT |
Longest Receiving Play
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 36 | ORE vs CLEM |
2 | 34 | PLAYOFFS – BGSU vs ORE |
3 | 28 | ORE vs UGA |
Pancakes
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | OHIO vs PITT |
2 | 1 | PITT vs FSU |
3 | 1 | PITT vs TOL |
Defensive
Tackles
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | UGA vs PITT |
2 | 1 | FSU vs PITT |
3 | 1 | ORE vs WASH |
Returns
Kick returns
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ORE vs IOWA |
Kick return yards
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 23 | ORE vs IOWA |
Longest kick return
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 23 | ORE vs IOWA |
Punt returns
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 6 | ORE vs IOWA |
Punt return yards
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 64 | ORE vs IOWA |
Punt return long
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 14 | ORE vs IOWA |
Blunders
Fumbles
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | PLAYOFFS – ORE vs UK |
2 | 1 | ILL vs ORE |
Drops
Rank | Record | Game |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | ORE vs CLEM |
2 | 1 | PLAYOFFS – ORE vs UK |
3 | 1 | UK vs PITT |

East Senior HB Derek Eldridge powering the carry in for a rushing touchdown

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge finding the open space on the outside for the touchdown run

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge running over a defender to pick up a big gain

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge breaking the carry outside for a touchdown run

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge taking the carry up the middle to get in for the touchdown

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge taking the carry into the endzone for the touchdown run

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge taking the carry up the middle for a touchdown

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge finding open grass for the big pickup on the ground

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge able to evade the diving tackle to get in for the touchdown run

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge bursting through the defense for the long touchdown run

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge lowering his head to power in for the touchdown

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge lowering his head to power in for the score

Pittsburgh HB Derek Eldridge making the catch on the sideline and getting in for six

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge finding the open lane up the middle for the rushing score

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge bouncing the carry outside for the touchdown

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge taking the screen pass down the sideline for the touchdown

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge taking the carry up the middle for the touchdown

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge getting the pitch for the rushing score

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge breaking away from the pack for the touchdown run

Oregon HB Derek Eldridge making the grab over the middle

West HB Derek Eldridge getting to the outside on the carry
Award | Season |
---|---|
All American RB | 17 |