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Derrick Roberson
Height:5-10
Weight:185
College:Rutgers
Experience:2nd season
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29 Derrick Roberson - Biography

HEIGHT: 5-10
WEIGHT: 185
COLLEGE: Rutgers
NFL EXP: 2nd season

Career Statistics
Year Team G GS tckls solo ast sacks int yds avg lg td
2009 TB 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Totals 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

TRANSACTIONS: Signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2007…released by Texans on August 28, 2007…signed to Texans practice squad on November 14, 2007.

PRO: Young corner able to utilize his compact size to make the 2008 Texans.

2007 (Houston 0/0): Was on the Texans practice squad for the 2007 season.

COLLEGE: Played in 40 games with 19 starts for Rutgers…played in nine games, starting eight, as a senior…returned an interception for a touchdown vs. Illinois…part of the Rutgers team that won the inaugural Texas Bowl at Reliant Stadium…started the final 10 games of the season as a junior and recorded 33 tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery… played in all 11 games as a sophomore, starting each of the final eight at cornerback…recorded 38 tackles (28 solo, 10 assisted) and 3.0 tackles-for-loss…played in 10 of 12 games as one of 10 true freshmen to see playing time in 2003…was in on 14 tackles (10 solo, four assisted) on special teams and as a backup cornerback.

Two-sport star at Northeast (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) High School…one of South Florida's top track and field athletes in the 100 meters and long jump…started at cornerback in the Nike All-Star Game, which pitted Broward County vs. Dade County, and the Broward County All-Star Game…allowed just one reception as a senior.

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