Derek Pegues
- January 9, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Derek Pegues |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 14, 1986(1986-09-14) |
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Batesville |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Derek Pegues Biography
| Name | Derek Pegues |
| Birthday | Sep 14 |
| Birth Year | 1986 |
| Place Of Birth | Batesville |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Derek Pegues is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 14, 1986 in Batesville, Ohio, United States.
Started all 13 games at Free Safety on defense. Recorded 50 tackles, two tackles for a loss, recovered a fumble, deflected seven passes and intercepted five. His 20-yard interception return for a touchdown against Auburn was the difference in the game, which Mississippi State won for the first time since
- Also started all 13 games as a kick and punt return specialist. Returned 24 kickoffs an average of 22.7 yards, including a long of 51. Returned 27 punts for an average of 9.9 yards, including a long of 75, which resulted in a touchdown that tied the 2007 Egg Bowl in the fourth quarter, allowing MSU to win the game on a last-second field goal. Was voted to the All-SEC First Team by the Associated Press and Second Team by the SEC Coaches. He intercepted two passes on his way to an MVP performance in the 2007 AutoZone Liberty Bowl that helped his team win a defensive struggle over UCF by a score of 10-3.
As a junior, Pegues was moved to Quarterback to replace departed starter Rickey Wright, who had signed a letter of intent to play football at Mississippi State. In his first season at the helm of the Tigers’ offense as a junior (2003), Pegues guided the team to a 15-0 record, the Class 5A State Championship and a #9 national ranking from USA Today. South Panola routed previously unbeaten Oak Grove High School 33-14 in the 5A title game. Pegues received First-Team All-State recognition from the Clarion-Ledger newspaper along with teammates Jamarca Sanford and Peria Jerry, who went on to standout college careers at the University of Mississippi and played in the NFL.
Derek Pegues Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Derek Pegues is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Pegues 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Derek Alan Pegues (born September 14, 1986) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 194 lbs |
Derek Pegues height 5 ft 9 in Didier weight 194 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Derek Pegues Dating?
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Pegues had tryouts with the NFL’s Chicago Bears in 2009 and the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2011 but failed to make either roster. He spent the 2012 season with the Iowa Barnstormers
Facts & Trivia
Didier Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derek Pegues celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.