17 Derrick Yates
17 - Derrick Yates
Height: 6-6
Weight: 200
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Abingdon, Va.
High School: Abingdon HS
Position: WR
gp 10
yds 1051
yds/g 105.1
td 15

2019 All-ODAC First Team
2018 All-ODAC Second Team
2017 All-ODAC Second Team

2019 VaSID All-State First Team
2017 VaSID All-State Second Team

2017 Roanoke Times All-State Second Team

2019 D3football.com All-South Region Second Team

2019-20 ODAC All-Academic Team
2018-19 ODAC All-Academic Team
2017-18 ODAC All-Academic Team
2016-17 ODAC All-Academic Team

2020 NFF Hampshire Honor Society

Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society - 2020 Inductee

2019: Named to the All-ODAC and VaSID All-State First Team ... Also a D3football.com All-South Region Second Team pick ... Started all 10 games his senior season ... Caught 64 passes for 1,051 yards and 15 touchdowns ... Set the E&H record for touchdown receptions in a season (15) and a career (38) ... Also set the career records for receptions (207) and receiving yards (3,155) ... Caught 13 passes for 265 yards and three touchdowns against Hampden-Sydney (Oct. 5), breaking the school record for receiving yards in a game ... Had 11 touchdowns and 639 yards over a four-game span ... Also had 100-plus yard games against North Carolina Wesleyan (Sept. 7), at Southern Virginia (Oct. 12) and against Washington and Lee (Oct. 19).

2018: Selected to the All-ODAC Second Team ... Started all nine games as a junior ... Caught 41 passes for 643 yards and a team-high 10 touchdowns ... Had eight receptions for 148 yards and three scores against Shenandoah (Oct. 20) ... Also had 100-yard games at Ferrum (Sept. 1) and against Randolph-Macon (Oct. 27).

2017: Named to the All-ODAC Second Team ... Named to the All-State Second Team ... Started all ten games at wide receiver ... Led the team with 60 receptions and 903 yards ... Second in the ODAC in receiving yards ...  Scored six touchdowns on the year ... Averaged a team-high 15.1 yards per catch ... Had a career-high 65 yard catch at Shenandoah (Oct. 7) ... Posted nine catches for 209 yards and two scores at Guilford (Nov. 11).

2016: Started all ten games for the Wasps ... Caught a team-high 42 passes ... Was second on the team in targets with 74 ... Had 558 yards receiving ... Scored seven touchdowns on the season ... All seven touchdowns were in consecutive games ... Had a 63-yard score against Shenandoah (Oct. 8) ... Tallied 11 catches at Washington and Lee (Sep. 30).

 

Recent Games
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36
Statistics category Overall Conf
Receptions 64 50
Yards 1051 832
Yards per game 105.1 104.0
Yards per catch 16.4 16.6
Touchdowns 15 11
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - - - - 1 0
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 9 137 15.2 31 1 1 0
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 4 64 16.0 28 0 - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 5 82 16.4 39 3 - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 13 265 20.4 40 3 - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 6 125 20.8 77 3 - -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 13 167 12.8 47 2 - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 3 66 22.0 26 0 - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 4 53 13.3 25 0 - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 3 45 15.0 28 1 - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 4 47 11.8 23 2 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 1 - 137 - - 137
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 1 - 64 - - 64
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 1 - 82 - - 82
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 1 - 265 - - 265
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 1 - 125 - - 125
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 1 - 167 - - 167
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 1 - 66 - - 66
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 1 - 53 - - 53
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 1 - 45 - - 45
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 1 - 47 - - 47
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 18 - 3 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 18 - 3 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 18 - 3 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 12 - 2 - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 North Carolina Wesleyan L, 31-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Randolph-Macon L, 20-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Bluefield W, 49-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Hampden-Sydney W, 56-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Southern Virginia W, 56-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Washington and Lee W, 48-42 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Shenandoah W, 41-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 No. 25 Bridgewater L, 35-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Guilford W, 38-22 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Ferrum W, 59-36 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2016-17 10 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 9 3 3 100.0% 47 5.2 15.7 0 0 20 231.6
2019-20 10 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Total 39 3 5 60.0% 47 1.2 9.4 0 0 20 139.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 1 10 1.1 10.0 0 10 1 0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - 1 0
Total 39 1 10 0.3 10.0 0 10 2 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2016-17 10 42 4.2 558 55.8 13.3 7 63
2017-18 10 60 6.0 903 90.3 15.1 6 65
2018-19 9 41 4.6 643 71.4 15.7 10 41
2019-20 10 64 6.4 1051 105.1 16.4 15 77
Total 39 207 5.3 3155 80.9 15.2 38 77
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2016-17 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 39 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 39 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2016-17 10 - 558 - - 558 55.8
2017-18 10 - 903 - - 903 90.3
2018-19 9 10 643 - - 653 72.6
2019-20 10 - 1051 - - 1051 105.1
Total 39 10 3155 - - 3165 81.2
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2016-17 44 4.4 - 7 - - - - 0 - 1 0
2017-18 36 3.6 - 6 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 60 6.7 0 10 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 90 9.0 - 15 - - - - - - - 0
Total 230 5.9 0 38 - - - - 0 - 1 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2016-17 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 39 1 0 1.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 10 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Conference 8 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 7 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 10 - - - - - - 1 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - 1 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - 1 0
-
September 3 - - - - - - 1 0
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 10 64 6.4 1051 105.1 16.4 15 77
Conference 8 50 6.3 832 104.0 16.6 11 77
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 43 8.6 669 133.8 15.6 8 47
Away 5 21 4.2 382 76.4 18.2 7 77
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 47 6.7 797 113.9 17.0 14 77
Losses 3 17 5.7 254 84.7 14.9 1 31
-
September 3 18 6.0 283 94.3 15.7 4 39
October 4 35 8.8 623 155.8 17.8 8 77
November 3 11 3.7 145 48.3 13.2 3 28
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 10 - 1051 - - 1051 105.1
Conference 8 - 832 - - 832 104.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 - 669 - - 669 133.8
Away 5 - 382 - - 382 76.4
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 7 - 797 - - 797 113.9
Losses 3 - 254 - - 254 84.7
-
September 3 - 283 - - 283 94.3
October 4 - 623 - - 623 155.8
November 3 - 145 - - 145 48.3
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 90 9.0 - 15 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 66 8.3 - 11 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 48 9.6 - 8 - - - - - - - 0
Away 42 8.4 - 7 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 84 12.0 - 14 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 2.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 24 8.0 - 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 48 12.0 - 8 - - - - - - - 0
November 18 6.0 - 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -