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2023 Football Roster

5 J.J. Dervil

  • Position S
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Naples, Fla.
  • High School Lely HS

Biography

2022 (Sophomore)
Saw time in 11 games throughout the regular season … Made 22 total tackles, including 11 solo … Recorded a season-high nine stops against New Mexico on October 15 … Broke up passes against Hawaii and New Mexico … Recovered a fumble in the Aggies game at UTEP … Notched multiple tackles in five games throughout the season.

2021 (Freshman)
Played in eight games as a true freshman … Logged his first career interception against Kentucky on November 20 … Also notched a career-best four tackles on the road against the Kentucky …  Recorded his first career tackle against UTEP on August 28 … Picked up at least one tackle in five games.

High School
• Attended Lely HS in Naples, Fla., where he played varsity football for head coach JJ Everage 
• Played on both sides of the football as an all-around athlete
• Passed for 1,039 yards and 11 touchdowns in nine games as a senior during the 2020 campaign
• Rushed for 302 yards and six touchdowns on 58 carries (5.2 avg.)
• Caught four passes for 55 yards and a touchdown
• On the defensive side of the ball, totaled 27 tackles (16 solo) and grabbed four interceptions
• Three pass breakups, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and a blocked punt
• Also played basketball.

Personal: 
• Born May 30, 2003
• Son of Cherlde Dervil 
• Has one brother, Elijah 
• Intends to major in mechancial engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2021Freshman

    Athlete
    6'3" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2022Sophomore

    Athlete
    6'3" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023Junior

    Safety
    6'3" 190 lbs
    5