Anthony Derricks
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Anthony Derricks (born December 17, 1976) is a former Arena Football League defensive specialist/k.o. returner stand-out who played most recently for the Los Angeles Avengers. He holds Arena football records for kickoff returns in a game (11), return yards in a game (336) and touchdowns on returns in a game (4).[1] His 25.1 average per return on kickoffs for the 2000 season is also a record.[2] He finished second in the 2000 rookie of the year balloting.[citation needed]
[edit] College years
Derricks attended Mississippi State University from 1995–1999 and was a four-year letterman in football. His last college game was in the 1999 Cotton Bowl against the University of Texas Longhorns and the Heisman winning running back, Ricky Williams.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Gonzalez, Roberto (July 23, 2000). "SEA WOLVES/AFL PLAYOFF PRIMER". Hartford Courant. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/56876023.html?dids=56876023:56876023&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+23%2C+2000&author=ROBERTO+GONZALEZ%3B+Courant+Staff+Writer&pub=Hartford+Courant&desc=SEA+WOLVES%2FAFL+PLAYOFF+PRIMER&pqatl=google. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- ^ Anderson, Mark (February 21, 2003). "SPOTLIGHT: LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS: Many happy returns". Las Vegas Review-Journal. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LVRB&p_theme=lvrb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F968F1B80495488&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- ^ Gonzalez, Roberto (May 5, 2000). "DERRICKS SOLIDIFIES SECONDARY". Hartford Courant. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/53521987.html?dids=53521987:53521987&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+05%2C+2000&author=ROBERTO+GONZALEZ%3B+Courant+Staff+Writer&pub=Hartford+Courant&desc=DERRICKS+SOLIDIFIES+SECONDARY&pqatl=google. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
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