| Derrick Dillon |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Puyallup, Wash.
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| High School:
Rogers High '98
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 215
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| Position:
LB
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| Experience:
2V
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DILLON'S HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Attended Rogers High, where he was coached by Steve Gervais...earned three varsity letters each in football and basketball and one in track...during JUNIOR season named to the All-SPSL first team as a defensive back and to the second team as a receiver...league’s defensive back of the year...named to the all-area team by the Tacoma News Tribune...SENIOR year named to the All-South Puget Sound League first team as a receiver and to the second team as a defensive back...all-area pick by the TNT and a second team Associated Press All-State selection, all as a receiver...also selected as a Northwest Nuggett and Western 100 by the TNT and received All-West recognition by Prep Star Magazine...caught 52 passes, including eight for touchdowns...received three votes in the Long Beach Press-Telegram’s Best in the West poll...All-State second team selection by Newberry’s Prep Report.
DILLON'S SNOW COLLEGE CAREER
FRESHMAN (1998-99): Attended Snow Junior College in the fall...started the first game and suffered a separated shoulder, which limited his playing time for the rest of the season...ended the year with six receptions...in January, 1999, left Snow and transferred to Oakland JC in Michigan following a coaching change at Snow.
DILLON'S OAKLAND JC CAREER
SOPHOMORE (1999-2000): Completed work on AA degree in the fall, then transferred to WSU...did not play football.
DILLON'S WSU CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2000-01): V-letter… Games - 6…Started - 0…enrolled in January (2000) and participated in spring drills…after playing in WSU’s first six games on several special team units, suffered a broken collar bone against Arizona and missed the final five games…finished the campaign with three tackles, one each against Utah, Idaho and Boise State…most playing time came as a member of several special team units.
JUNIOR (2001-02): V-letter…Games - 10…Starts - 0…action limited to special team play…had two tackles against both Stanford and Montana State…did not play against California, nor in the Sun Bowl against Purdue.
PERSONAL
Derrick A. Dillon...born 10-19-78 (21) in Tacoma…parents Wallace (retired Army) and Perceal Dillon…two brothers, Ron and Blandon…enjoys playing video games…working toward degrees in psychology and criminal justice.
DEFENSE G/GS TT PT AT TFL SACKS PI/YDS
2000 6/0 3 2 1 0/0 0/0 0/0
2001 10/0 7 3 4 0/0 0/0 0/0
CAREER: 16/0 10 5 5 0/0 0/0 0/0
