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    Derrick Lykes

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Junior
    Hometown:
    Clanton, Ala.
    High School:
    Chilton County
    Height / Weight:
    6-2 / 286
    Position:
    DL
    Major:
    Liberal Arts

    2010 -- Appeared in three games and totaled three tackles ... Saw first action of the season against Kentucky and tallied two tackles ... Also saw snaps vs. Chattanooga and logged one tackle ... Saw snaps vs. South Carolina in SEC Championship Game.

    2009 -- Appeared in 13 games ... Finished season with nine tackles, three solo and six assisted, and half a TFL ... Totaled four tackles, two solo, with first career TFL vs. Ball State ... Notched two tackles vs. Arkansas ... Had one solo tackle vs. Furman ... Logged a pair of tackles vs. Northwestern in Outback Bowl.

    2008 -- Redshirted.

    HIGH SCHOOL -- High School Coach: Steve McCord ... Was able to play in just two games as a senior due to an ankle injury ... As a junior, totaled 75 tackles including eight sacks, forced three fumbles and returned two for touchdowns ... Also caught two touchdown passes as a tight end during his junior season ... Rated 100th defensive end in the nation by Scout.com.

    PERSONAL -- Born June 4, 1989 ... Son of May Lykes and Lloyd Goodwin ... Major: Philosophy.

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