Athlete Information > Derrick Underwood

Derrick Underwood

• Previous School: Bevill State CC
• Hometown: Boaz, Ala.
• Height: 6-6
• Weight: 235
• Birthdate: October 7
• Major: Broadcasting
• Intended Profession: Radio
• Hobbies: sports, movies, travel, and working out

News Release(s)

• 10/4/2002 - Street & Smith Ranks Bulldogs No. 5 in Preseason

Member of the Following Team(s)

2002-2003 Men's Basketball

• Number: 54
• Class: Senior
• Position: F
• Derrick transferred to Union from Bevill State Community College last season…made an immediate impact last year averaging 10.7 points and 6.4 rebounds per game…he will bring great strength and athleticism to the Bulldogs…at Bevill State, he averaged 12 points and 8 rebounds per game…he shot 62% from the field and 72% from the free throw line…he graduated from Boaz High School in 1999 and signed with the University of Alabama-Birmingham…Derrick was a three-time high school first team All-State performer…he was a USA Today High School honorable mentioned All-American.

2001-2002 Men's Basketball

• Number: 54
• Class: Junior
• Position: F
• Derrick transfers to Union from Bevill State Community College where he averaged 12 points and 8 rebounds per game. he will bring great strength and athleticism to the Bulldogs…he shot 62% from the field and 72% from the free throw line…he graduated from Boaz High School in 1999 and signed with the University of Alabama-Birmingham…Derrick was a three-time high school first team All-State performer…he was a USA Today High School honorable mentioned All-American.

Photo Gallery

03/6/03 - Senior Derrick Underwood gets a burst of energy as he shoots for two over an opposing Lyon. (ID: 990) - Lindsay Stavish Large | X-Large

02/27/03 - Junior Derrick Underwood looks for assistance from his teammates while cornered by Martin Methodist. (ID: 943) - Justin Veneman Large | X-Large

02/15/03 - Senior Derrick Underwood (54) gets congrats from his teammates as he takes a rest. (ID: 820) - Jim Veneman Large | X-Large