Defensive back, Cincinnati (from Georgia Southern, Virginia Tech), 2019–24
Derrick Canteen
Lettered 2024 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 197 lb
- Class (2024)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Evans, GA
- Born
- Apr 2, 2001
Derrick Canteen played defensive back at Georgia Southern (2019–22), Virginia Tech (2023) and Cincinnati (2024).
At a glance
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. James Madison, 20222interceptions, career highvs. Troy, 2020Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Georgia Southern | 48 | 34 | 0.5 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | 64 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 34 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cincinnati | 44 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 195 | 123 | 7.5 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Georgia Southern | 10 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | Georgia Southern | 10 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | 10 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | 10 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 10 | DB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2024 | Cincinnati | 10 | DB | Sr. (Yr 6) | 5′11″ | 197 |
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.
Game by game
2024 Cincinnati 12 games, 44 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. | W 38–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. | L 27–28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 14 | at | W 27–16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. | W 34–0 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at | L 41–44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at | W 19–13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. | W 24–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at | L 23–34 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. | L 24–31 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at | L 17–34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at | L 15–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | vs. | L 13–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2023 Virginia Tech 12 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. | W 36–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. | L 17–24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at | L 16–35 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at | L 17–24 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. | W 38–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at | L 17–39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | vs. | W 30–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 26 | vs. | W 38–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at | W 48–22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. | L 28–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | at | W 55–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. | W 41–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Georgia Southern 11 games, 64 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. | W 59–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at | W 45–42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at | L 21–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. | W 34–23 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 1 | at | L 30–34 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | vs. | W 45–38 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 22 | at | W 28–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | vs. | L 31–38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 10 | at | L 17–36 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. | L 10–23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. | W 51–48 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2021 Georgia Southern 2 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. | W 30–25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at | L 6–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Georgia Southern 13 games, 48 tackles, 6 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs. | W 27–26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at | L 18–20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | at | W 35–30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. | W 41–0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at | L 14–28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. | W 24–17 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | vs. | W 20–13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 14 | vs. | W 40–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | at | L 27–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at | L 24–30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dec 5 | vs. | W 20–3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 12 | vs. | L 26–34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. | W 38–3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2025 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′10¼″ |
| Weight | 193 lb |
| Arm length | 29⅞″ |
| Hand size | 9″ |
| Wingspan | 73⅛″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.63 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.63 s |
| Vertical jump | 30½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′9″ |
| Bench press | 17 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.00 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.10 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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