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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2019 EKU Football Roster

32 D.J. Mitchell

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 170
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Knoxville, Tenn.
  • High School Knoxville Catholic HS
  • Prev School Knoxville Catholic HS

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2019
Played in three games … made one tackle at Eastern Illinois (Oct. 26).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Redshirt season … appeared in one game, the season-finale against Tennessee Tech.

HIGH SCHOOL
All-state and all-region selection as a senior … had 1,424 all-purpose yards and scored four touchdowns in 2017 … recorded five interceptions on defense … played for head coach Steve Mathews … also a member of the basketball and track teams.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Derrick Kellam Mitchell Jr. ... son of Derrick Mitchell Sr. and Stephanie White … has two brothers – DeOntae and Justice … majoring in management.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 160 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 170 lbs
    32