Derrick Wimbush

Derrick Wimbush
Derrick Wimbush
Date of birth: August 26, 1980 (1980-08-26) (age 31)
Place of birth: Mauk, GA
Career information
Position(s): Fullback
College: Fort Valley State
Organizations
 As player:
2005-2007 Jacksonville Jaguars
Playing stats at NFL.com

Derrick Wimbush (born August 26, 1980 in Mauk, Georgia) was a fullback for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He attended Fort Valley State University located in Fort Valley, Georgia. Wimbush finished his senior season at Fort Valley State with 1,840 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns and his career in the Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with 3,188 rushing yards. Wimbush was runner up for the 2004 Harlon Hill Trophy given to NCAA Division II’s best player. During his brief career with the Jaguars, Wimbush rarely carried the ball, however his blocking, and his play on special teams has contributed to a highly-skilled, rushing attack from the Jacksonville Jaguars. He is currently employed at the Detention Center in Taylor County, Georgia.