The Top Junior Defensive End In Mississippi: Derwin Fields

Derwin Fields is a 4 Star recruit who plays Defensive End at Brookhaven High School. Fields is ranked as the 45th best recruit in the class of 2027 and is ranked as the #5 Defensive End in the class as well. In addition, Fields is listed as the #3 recruit in the state of Mississippi and is listed as the #1 Defensive End in the state of Mississippi. He holds offers from schools such as Alabama, LSU and USC.

Who are some role models in your life?
My role models in my life are my family because they push me to be the best person I can be.

What are the strengths of your game?
The strengths of my game are my length, quickness, football IQ, and grit for the game.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I have played with is Xavier Gayten, and the best player I have played against is Ahmad Hardy.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
I would tell them to love the game and never give up on the sport.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I would probably like to travel to Dubai.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was 6 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
I would like to meet Aaron Donald.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
My favorite sports moment is when Kyren Lacy caught the game-winning touchdown in overtime against Ole Miss.