Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Wisconsin
Derek Watt
FB • 6'2" • Pewaukee, WI, USA
Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency
Derek Watt leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 66.4 efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
35
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Wisconsin
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Player Story
Derek Watt built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a FB from Pewaukee, WI wearing No. 34, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Derek Watt's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 309...
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- Committed To
- Wisconsin
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2016
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 23
- Overall
- No. 198
- NFL Team
- Los Angeles Chargers
Derek Watt, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin. Derek Watt leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 66.4 efficiency.
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Derek Watt quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wisconsin · FB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 369
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
- Top game
- Massachusetts
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Pewaukee · Wisconsin
- High school pipeline
- Pewaukee · 4 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2016 · Round 6 · Pick 23 · Los Angeles Chargers
- Latest roster
- No. 34 · Class 2015
- 2015 Scrimmage yards rank
- 184 scrimmage yards · FB 9th (top 15%) · Big Ten 108th (top 42%) · National 1,049th (top 44%)
Derek Watt played FB for Wisconsin. Across 5 tracked seasons, Derek Watt recorded 60 rushing yards, 309 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Wisconsin.
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