Derrick Avery

2025: Saw action in all 12 games on offense as a true freshman... Snagged four receptions for 46 yards and one touchdown... Had a season-long 20-yard reception at Troy (Nov. 22)... Snagged a career-high two receptions and caught his first career touchdown in the final game of the season at Old Dominion (Nov. 29). HIGH SCHOOL: First-team All-State Honoree out of Chattahoochee High School...One of only 29 players in Georgia High School Football history to reach 3000 receiving yards in his career...Hauled in 203 receptions for 3084 yards with 33 touchdowns in his four years at Chattahoochee...Combined for 28 touchdown receptions in his final two years, including 16 in his senior year and 12 in his junior year...Eclipsed the 1000-yard single-season receiving mark in his senior year with 1259 yards on 78 receptions...Recorded 42 tackles in his final two years on the defensive side of the ball with four interceptions in his junior year...Earned Class 5A First Team All-State honors in his junior year...Also competed in Track and Field, where he posted a 11.21 effort in the 100-meter dash, a 22.90 in the 200-meter dash, and was a State qualifier in the high jump as a junior with a personal best 6-4 on the season.