Derrele Mitchell
Derrele Mitchell

Player Profile
Hometown:
Winston-Salem, N.C.

High School:
R.J. Reynolds High School

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 190

Position:
Wide Receiver

  • Chosen for the North Carolina Shrine Bowl team
  • Caught 24 passes for 549 yards and scored eight touchdowns as a senior
  • Also rushed for 174 yards on 15 carries, an average of 11.6 yards per carry
  • Returned 15 kicks for 500 yards, an average of 33.3 yards per return
  • Had two kickoff returns for touchdowns -92 and 95 yards
  • Accumulated 1,223 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns
  • All-conference as a junior and senior
  • All-area selection as a senior
  • In his career, caught 56 passes for 1,347 yards and 18 touchdowns and rushed 25 times for 199 yards
  • Also had three interceptions
  • Coached by Alex Mebane
  • Leading scorer on basketball team that won the 4-A state championship as a junior
  • Named the basketball West Regional MVP in the playoffs
  • Also competed in the long jump and placed in the conference meet. Chase Page
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