Derrick_Gibson
Derrick Gibson
American football player and coach (born 1979)
Derrick Gibson (born March 22, 1979) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire career as a safety for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles before being selected by the Raiders in the first round (28th overall) in the 2001 NFL draft.[1]
| Florida Atlantic Owls | |||||||
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| Position: | Safeties coach | ||||||
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| Born: | (1979-03-22) March 22, 1979 (age 45) Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Miami Killian (Kendall, Florida) | ||||||
| College: | Florida State (1997–2000) | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 28 | ||||||
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College
An All-American at his hometown Miami Killian High School, Gibson was rated the number-one prospect in the state of Florida by many analysts.[who?] He was a four-year letterman at Florida State University who finished his career with 214 tackles, nine stops for losses, seven interceptions and 16 pass deflections.
Gibson participated in three BCS National Championships at Florida State, including the 1999 win over Virginia Tech.[2]
Professional
Before the 2001 NFL Draft, he was credited with a 4.45 40-yard dash from his Pro Day workout. He spent his entire career for the Raiders from 2001 to 2006.[3]
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| Bold | Career high |
Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2001 | OAK | 16 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | OAK | 16 | 11 | 66 | 52 | 14 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | OAK | 15 | 14 | 68 | 56 | 12 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | OAK | 6 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | OAK | 16 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | 32 | 196 | 161 | 35 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Playoffs
Coaching career
Gibson has since returned to Miami Killian High School as the head football coach.[4][5][6] Killian High is a state champion in the 6A classification.
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Miami Killian Cougars () (2019–2021) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Miami Killian | 9–3 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2020 | Miami Killian | 4–2 | |||||||
| 2021 | Miami Killian | 12–2 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| Miami Killian: | 25–7 | 6–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 25–7 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
- "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
- "Derrick Gibson". nolefan.org. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- "Derrick Gibson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- "Seminoles on the sidelines: Derrick Gibson". Unconquered Magazine. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- "New Head Coaches Can Make A Difference". 560 The Joe. 2019-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- "Warchant - Former FSU star Gibson: 'I want to see them live the dream I lived'". floridastate.rivals.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.