Derek Moreland

Injured and sat out the entire 2025 season at the University of Montana. Played the 2024 season at Northwestern Oklahoma State ... Played in 11 games, logging 30 tackles, eight tackles for a loss, two sacks and one fumble recovery. Played the 2022 season at Lincoln (Calif.) University ... Saw action in eight games ... Recorded 16 tackles, 3.5 tackles for a loss, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries ... Had at least two tackles in six games, including tallying three tackles at Grand Valley State (9/17) and at Southern Utah (11/12) ... Had a tackle for a loss against Western Oregon (9/10), Hilbert (10/14), and Texas Southern (10/29). Began his collegiate career at Western Oregon University ... Played in seven games as a freshman in 2021 ... Totaled eight tackles, two tackles for a loss, two sacks and one forced fumble ... Had two tackles each in 2021 against both Mines (9/2) and Portland State (9/18) ... Recorded a sack and a tackle for loss against West Texas A&M (10/2). Lettered in football at Clovis West High School ... Graduated in 2021 ... Rated a two-star prospect by 247Sports ... Earned First-Team All-Conference and All-Clovis Team honors ... Named the Conference Lineman of the Year Award winner ... Selected to the Fresno Bee Best of the Best ... Was invited to play in the Polynesian Bowl All-Star Game and the Central Valley All-Star Game ... Nationally ranked in forced fumbles per game ... In the classroom, carried a 3.7 GPA. Born May 14 ... Son of Thomas Moreland and Elizabeth Perera ... Has a sister, Isabella ... Psychology major ... Likes to hike and work out in his spare time ... Wants to be a Psychologist and strength coach in the future.