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Derek Marten
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Derek Marten

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Clovis, CA

High School:
Buchanan

Last College:
Fresno City CC

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 220

Position:
LB

Experience:
1V

  • 2008 All-PFL First Team

  • USD: Second year player will start on defense again at the linebacker position... Last season was named 1st Team All-PFL on defense... Played in all 11 games for the Toreros...Tied for second on the team in interceptions with picks in victories over Marist and Davidson...Ranked 7th in the PFL in fumbles recovered...Led the Toreros and ranked 13th in the PFL in tackles with a total of 53 stops (4.8 per game)... Personal-best 10 tackles (all solo) against Dayton Flyers... Tallied 9 tackles at Jacksonville... Season line includes 53 tackles (34 solo), 4 tackles for loss (-10), 1 quarterback sack (-7), 2 interceptions (-11), 2 QB hurries and 2 fumble recoveries.

    College: Played two years at Fresno City College.

    High School: Attended Buchanan HS where he played for coach Mike Vogt.

    Personal: Born on February 12, 1988 in Clovis, CA... Parents are Tami and Steve Marten of Clovis, CA... Chose USD for quality education, great location and good football program.

    Major: Sociology.