

Derek McCrum
Made his collegiate debut, seeing action in eight games … Finished the year with four total tackles (three solos) and a forced fumble at Yale (10/25). Did not see any game action. A three-year varsity letterman in football, holding the school record for most starts … Honorable mention All-State … First-team All-Conference … First-team All-County … Also played basketball. Son of Cindy and Ryan McCrum … Father, Ryan played football at Johns Hopkins … Brother, Ryan played football at Oberlin's College … Brother, Jack played football at Carnegie Mellon … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences. Why Penn?: "I chose Penn because of the people who represent the football program. Coach Priore, Benson, and DuPont are all men I look up to and I couldn't say that about three different coaches from my other options."
- EnrolledDerek McCrum (LB) enrolled at University of Pennsylvania · from the season record
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Pennsylvania | 8 | 8 | -- | Med. | 21 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | University of Pennsylvania | 8 | 0 | -- | Low | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 16 | 8 | -- | Med. | 25 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Profile last updated Nov 8, 2026









