Player Career

Derrvin Speight Career Story

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Player Story

Derrvin Speight story

Derrvin Speight built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Irving, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Derrvin Speight's career was his backfield work: 1,493 rushing yards, 360 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 237 receiving yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Utah State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 237 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah State.

The arc is straightforward: Derrvin Speight moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Utah State

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonUtah State56136.923.5
2008 Regular SeasonUtah State0-561
2009 Regular SeasonUtah State25549.26.9255
2010 Regular SeasonUtah State91443.729.2659

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico State

Week 10 · W 27-22 · Conference game

Win with 130 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

130

Scrimmage Yards

86.3 takeover

130 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.

#2

@ San José State

Week 11 · W 38-34 · Conference game

136

Scrimmage Yards

82.7 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

136 scrimmage yards and 34.6 usage.

#3

vs San José State

Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game

103

Scrimmage Yards

82.3 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

103 scrimmage yards and 46 usage.

#4

@ Fresno State

Week 10 · L 27-38 · Conference game

103

Scrimmage Yards

81.9 takeover

Loss with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103 scrimmage yards and 26.8 usage.

#5

vs BYU

Week 5 · W 31-16

119

Scrimmage Yards

77.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

119 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Utah State

914 primary output · 43.7 efficiency · 29.2 usage

72.7

#2

2007 Regular Season · Utah State

56.7

561 primary · 36.9 efficiency · 23.5 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Utah State

36.8

255 primary · 49.2 efficiency · 6.9 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games