Defensive line, Cincinnati, 2009–11
Derek Wolfe
Lettered 2008–11 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 95
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Hometown
- Lisbon, OH
- Born
- Feb 24, 1990, in Lisbon, Ohio
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Derek Wolfe played defensive line at Cincinnati (2009–11). The Denver Broncos took Wolfe in round 2, No. 36 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: Big East champions, 2009 and 2011
All-America: AP second team 2011; Scout.com second team 2011
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2009 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 11 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 13 | 37 | 33 | 70 | 21.5 | 9.5 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| On file | 89 | 73 | 162 | 37 | 18.5 | – | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cincinnati | 95 | DL | ||
| 2010 | Cincinnati | 95 | DL | ||
| 2011 | Cincinnati | 95 | DL | 6′5″ | 300 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
Played in the 2012 Senior Bowl (North team, won 23–13).
| Drill | Combine 2012 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5⅛″ |
| Weight | 295 lb |
| Arm length | 33¼″ |
| Hand size | 10¾″ |
| Wingspan | 80¼″W |
| 40-yard dash | 5.01 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.69 sW |
| Vertical jump | 33½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′0″ |
| Bench press | 33 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.26 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.44 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
9 seasons, 114 games with a stat; latest team: Baltimore Ravens.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 38 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | Denver Broncos | 8 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 31 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Denver Broncos | 12 | 47 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2016 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 46 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2017 | Denver Broncos | 11 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 34 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2019 | Denver Broncos | 11 | 33 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | Baltimore Ravens | 13 | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| NFL career | 114 | 320 | 34 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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