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Cortland Red Dragons

SUNY Cortland Athletics

2021 Football Roster

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23 Derek Cruz

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Yr. Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 190
  • Hometown Oceanside
  • High School Oceanside
  • Major Sport Management

Biography

2020: Member of the program but season canceled.

2019: Appeared in nine games with a start versus Hobart in the New York Bowl...Caught 21 passes for 164 yards...Had five receptions for 36 yards in a win at Hartwick...Made four catches for 37 yards with a season-long 24-yard reception at home versus Hobart...Pulled in three passes for 24 yards in a home win versus Buffalo St...Caught three passes for 18 yards in a victory at Morrisville St...Had two receptions for 20 yards in a home win versus Alfred...Made two catches against Ithaca at MetLife Stadium...Recorded a 10-yard TD run in a win at St. John Fisher.

2018: Saw action in seven of the first eight games of the season.

High School: A 2018 graduate of Oceanside...Two-year starter on the football team...Set Nassau County record for most receptions in a single season...Team won the Nassau County championship his senior year...Four-year starter in lacrosse...Earned honorable mention all-county honors as a sophomore...Named to the all-county team his senior year.

Other: Named to the 2021 Empire 8 President's List.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2018Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    31
  • 23

    2019Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2020Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 185 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2021Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 190 lbs
    23