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Derrick McNeil

JR     WR     5-9     180
Petersburg HS
Petersburg, VA

Speedster expected to compete for more playing time this season after seeing limited action in 2005.

2005: Appeared in five games as a reserve … had one catch for 14 yards (vs. Millersville on Sep. 10) … also credited with two assisted tackles. 2004: True freshman … sat out the season to concentrate on his studies. At Petersburg HS: Earned four varsity football letters … two-time All-Region Honorable Mention selection … combined for 50 catches and five touchdowns during junior and senior years … also lettered in track and field, and baseball … competed in the 100-meter dash, pole vault, 55-meter dash and 4x100-meter relay. Personal: Son of Donnie and Stephanie McNeil … God-brother of Houston Texans WR/KR Jerome Mathis, also a Petersburg HS product … named Offensive Most Valuable Player of NFL Summer Camp at Virginia State University … born 4/28/86.