Derrick WitherspoonWitherspoon, Derrick LeonPosition: RB Height: 5-10 Weight: 196 Born: February 14, 1971 Sumter, SC High School: Sumter (SC) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Clemson | Lettered |
| 1991 | Clemson | Lettered |
| 1992 | Clemson | Lettered |
| 1993 | Clemson | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Shreveport Pirates (CFL)1994 SHR CFL | 22 | RB | 1 | |
| 1995 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1995 PHI NFL | 31 | RB | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1996 PHI NFL | 31 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL | 31 | RB | 3 | 0 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 34 | 0 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 4/28/1994 | 1994 New England Patriots (NFL)1994 NE NFL |
| Released | 8/20/1994 | 1994 New England Patriots (NFL)1994 NE NFL |
| Signed | 1994 Shreveport Pirates (CFL)1994 SHR CFL | |
| Released | 1994 Shreveport Pirates (CFL)1994 SHR CFL | |
| Signed | 4/20/1995 | 1995 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1995 PHI NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/14/1997 | 1996 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1996 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 7/1/1997 | 1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL |
| Released | 9/23/1997 | 1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1995 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1996 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1996 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Shreveport Pirates (CFL)1994 SHR CFL | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1995 PHI NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1995 PHI NFL | 18 | 0 | 459 | 25.5 | 86t | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1996 PHI NFL | 53 | 0 | 1271 | 24.0 | 97t | 2 | 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL | 9 | 0 | 171 | 19.0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 80 | 0 | 1901 | 23.8 | 97t | 3 | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1996 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Shreveport Pirates (CFL)1994 SHR CFL | - | 0 |
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