Derrick Evans

14 Derrick Evans
Derrick Evans
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Macon, Ga.
  • Position:
    QB
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Macon Central
  • gp
    4
  • yds
    82
  • td
    1
  • yds/g
    20.5
Bio

2016: Evans saw spot duty at quarterback with four appearances in his freshman season.  He completed 10-of-22 passes for 82 yards and a touchdown on the year.  He also rushed 22 times for 57 yards and two scores. He completed a 48-yard touchdown pass to New York Giant Kevin Snead against Saint Augustines (9/10).  He rushed for 38 yards and a score on eight carries against Brevard (10/8). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Derrick Evans is a quarterback from Macon Central High School in Macon, Ga. During his senior season with the Chargers, Evans threw for 2,127 yards, 23 touchdowns, 55 percent completion percentage and just one interception. He carried the ball 117 times for 360 yards and 10 scores. Evans was an All-Region, All-State and the Region Player of the Year. He was coached by Jessie Hicks.

PERSONAL: Evans is the son of Shermesa Saffold and will study Mass Communications

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Completions 10 9
Attempts 22 19
Completion % 45.5% 47.4%
Yards 82 34
Yards per game 20.5 11.3
Yards per attempt 3.7 1.8
Touchdowns 1 0
Interceptions 1 1
Sacks 4 4
Yards lost 30 30
Pass Efficiency 82.7 51.9
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 1 3 33.3% 48 16.0 1 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 1 1 100.0% -3 -3.0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 5 14 35.7% 29 2.1 0 1 2 14
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 3 4 75.0% 8 2.0 0 0 2 16
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 3 1 0.3 3 0 - -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 6 24 4.0 13 0 1 1
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 5 -6 -1.2 12 1 - -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 8 38 4.8 17 1 - -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - -
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 1 1 - - - 1
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 1 24 - - - 24
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 1 -6 - - - -6
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 1 38 - - - 38
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - -
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 Humboldt State L, 52-45 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at St. Augustine's W, 48-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Catawba L, 40-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mars Hill W, 52-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 20-17 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Brevard W, 47-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Newberry L, 34-19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wingate L, 29-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Limestone W, 39-25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at North Greenville L, 34-24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tusculum L, 31-30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2016-17 4 10 22 45.5% 82 20.5 3.7 1 1 48 82.7
2017-18 11 78 137 56.9% 1460 132.7 10.7 8 3 76 161.3
2018-19 11 45 91 49.5% 637 57.9 7.0 3 4 57 110.3
2019-20 9 59 106 55.7% 914 101.6 8.6 9 3 81 150.4
Total 35 192 356 53.9% 3093 88.4 8.7 21 11 81 140.2
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2016-17 4 22 57 14.3 2.6 2 17 1 1
2017-18 11 149 625 56.8 4.2 18 79 15 4
2018-19 11 131 439 39.9 3.4 6 55 4 4
2019-20 9 128 664 73.8 5.2 9 55 8 5
Total 35 430 1785 51.0 4.2 35 79 28 14
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2016-17 4 - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - -
Total 35 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2016-17 4 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 35 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2016-17 4 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 35 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2016-17 4 57 - - - 57 14.3
2017-18 11 625 - - - 625 56.8
2018-19 11 439 - - - 439 39.9
2019-20 9 664 - - - 664 73.8
Total 35 1785 - - - 1785 51.0
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2016-17 12 3.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 108 9.8 18 - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 36 3.3 6 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2019-20 54 6.0 9 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 210 6.0 35 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2016-17 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 35 2 0 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 4 10 22 45.5% 82 20.5 3.7 1 1 48 82.7
Conference 3 9 19 47.4% 34 11.3 1.8 0 1 11 51.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 2 6 15 40.0% 26 13.0 1.7 0 1 11 41.2
Away 2 4 7 57.1% 56 28.0 8.0 1 0 48 171.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 3 5 8 62.5% 53 17.7 6.6 1 0 48 159.4
Losses 1 5 14 35.7% 29 29.0 2.1 0 1 11 38.8
Month
September 2 2 4 50.0% 45 22.5 11.3 1 0 48 227.0
October 2 8 18 44.4% 37 18.5 2.1 0 1 11 50.6
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 4 22 57 14.3 2.6 2 17 1 1
Conference 3 19 56 18.7 2.9 2 17 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 11 18 9.0 1.6 1 13 1 1
Away 2 11 39 19.5 3.5 1 17 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 17 63 21.0 3.7 1 17 1 1
Losses 1 5 -6 -6.0 -1.2 1 12 - -
Month
September 2 9 25 12.5 2.8 0 13 1 1
October 2 13 32 16.0 2.5 2 17 - -
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 4 - - - - - - -
Conference 3 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 4 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 3 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - 0
Away 2 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 2 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 4 - - - - - - - -
Conference 3 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 4 57 - - - 57 14.3
Conference 3 56 - - - 56 18.7
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 2 18 - - - 18 9.0
Away 2 39 - - - 39 19.5
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 3 63 - - - 63 21.0
Losses 1 -6 - - - -6 -6.0
Month
September 2 25 - - - 25 12.5
October 2 32 - - - 32 16.0
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 12 3.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 4.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 3.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 3.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 2.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 6.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
October 12 6.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Late fumble recovery seals spring game for defense
Late fumble recovery seals spring game for defense

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Coy DeWeese (Elliston, Va.) recovered a fumble on the final play of Carson-Newman’s annual spring game to secure a 33-32 win for the defense on a pleasant, sunny afternoon at Burke-Tarr Stadium.

Carson-Newman looks to break out of Setzler funk Saturday
Carson-Newman looks to break out of Setzler funk Saturday

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman (3-3, 2-2 South Atlantic Conference) will try to do something that it hasn’t done but once in the last decade, win at Setzler Field.

Eagles downgrade Tornados to slight breeze, triumph 47-0
Eagles downgrade Tornados to slight breeze, triumph 47-0

BREVARD, N.C. – Carson-Newman (3-3, 2-2, South Atlantic Conference) jumped out to a two-score lead six minutes into the game and never looked back in a 47-0 lambasting of Brevard (1-5, 0-3 SAC) Saturday afternoon at Brevard Memorial Stadium.

Mike Clowney press conference written transcript: Brevard
Mike Clowney press conference written transcript: Brevard

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.— Carson-Newman associate head football coach Mike Clowney held court in the Eagles’ weekly press conference prior to Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference game at Brevard in.

Bears slip past Eagles with last-minute field goal
Bears slip past Eagles with last-minute field goal

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Lenoir-Rhyne (2-3, 2-0 South Atlantic Conference) held Carson-Newman (2-3, 1-2 SAC) to its lowest offensive output of the season and used a last-minute field goal to power through to a fifth straight win over Carson-Newman.

Eagles take to the air to down Saint Augustine’s 48-14
Eagles take to the air to down Saint Augustine’s 48-14

RALEIGH, N.C. – Carson-Newman (1-1) grabbed a lead 15 seconds into the contest and never looked back as the Eagles cruised to a 48-14 triumph over Saint Augustine’s (0-2) Saturday afternoon at a balmy George Williams Complex.

Eagles’ offense shines in Media Day scrimmage
Eagles’ offense shines in Media Day scrimmage

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s first team offense only failed to score once out of five possessions in the Eagles’ annual media day scrimmage Wednesday morning at Burke-Tarr Stadium.

Carson-Newman Football Position Preview: The Quarterbacks
Carson-Newman Football Position Preview: The Quarterbacks

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – This is the third in a series that will break down what Carson-Newman football brings to the table for the 2016 season position by position. Today's preview features the Eagles' quarterbacks with help from QB coach Brock Pursley.

Photos
Carson-Newman vs. St. Augustine's

9/10/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Carson-Newman

10/1/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Carson-Newman

10/1/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Carson-Newman

10/1/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Carson-Newman

10/1/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Carson-Newman vs. Brevard

10/8/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Carson-Newman vs. Brevard

10/8/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Carson-Newman vs. Brevard

10/8/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Carson-Newman vs. Brevard

10/8/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Carson-Newman vs. Brevard

10/8/2016 1:00 PM EDT

Limestone vs. Carson-Newman

10/29/2016 3:00 PM EDT