African American family sitting behind black table with Tyler Lions written on tablecloth

Tyler High School senior athlete Derrick McFall committed to play football at the collegiate level today. The ceremony took place in front of his coaches, teammates, and family.

Derrick McFall β€“ Southern Methodist University  

Wide Receiver/Athlete SR 5'10 175

2023 Stats/Awards
Passing: 2-4 for 82 yards & 1 TD
Rushing: 16 carries for 128 yards & 2 TDs
Receiving: 48 receptions for 818 yards & 9 TDs 

2022 Stats/Awards
2022 District 7-5A 1st Team Utility Player 
Passing: 27-57 for 445 yards & 4 TDs
Rushing: 44 carries for 218 yards & 1 TD
Receiving: 18 receptions for 226 yards & 1 TD

2021 Stats/Awards
2021 District 7-5A D1 First Team WR
Passing: 39-70 for 452 yards & 2 TDs and 3 INTs
Rushing: 60 carries for 531 yards & 8 TDs
Receiving: 26 receptions for 531 yards & 4 TDs
2 Kickoff return TDs

Tyler High Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach, Lionel Wrenn:

"Derrick McFall is a dynamic athlete and a student of the game. He shows up daily ready to work and eager to learn. He is also a natural leader both on and off the field. His words carry weight, and when he speaks, the others listen."

For more information, contact Jennifer Hines at Jennifer.Hines@TylerISD.org.