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2010 Football Roster

22 Derek Batchelor

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Mississauga, Ont.
  • Highschool Meadowvale S.S.

Biography

High School: Named the football MVP and athlete of the year at Meadowvale.
OVFL: Played with the Mississauga Warriors from 2004-07, captain of 2007 OVFL championship team.
Varsity: 
                2010: Dressed and started all eight games at defensive back...ranked third on the team with 37 solo tackles and one interception...recorded a season-high 10 tackles vs York on Sept. 18...named an OUA second team all-star at defensive halfback.
                2010 CFL E-Camp: Recorded the fastest 10-yard split in the 40-yard dash...was second at 20-yard and 40-yard marks.
               2009: Dressed and started all eight games...ranked first on the team and seventh in the OUA with 50 solo tackles...recorded a career-high 15 solo tackles versus Waterloo on Oct. 17...made nine solo tackles versus McMaster on Oct. 8...won the team's Johnny Copp trophy for most valuable player.
                2009 East West Bowl: saw action as cornerback for the West team...recorded two solo tackles and one pass breakup.
               2008: Named a 2008 OUA second team all-star at defensive halfback...started all eight games...ranked second on the team with 34 solo tackles, 35.5 total tackles...led the Blues with four sacks...had a season-high nine solo tackles at Queen's (Sept. 20)...made eight solo tackles at McMaster (Oct. 3)...won the alumni award of merit.
               2007: Won the Johnny Copp Memorial Trophy as the team MVP as well as the alumni award of merit…started all eight games at defensive halfback this season…led the Blues with 49 solo tackles, 54.5 total tackles and was second on the team with four interceptions…had a season-high 10 solo tackles vs. Windsor (Oct. 5)…made six solo tackles and one interception for 30 yards at York (Sept. 29)…named a first team OUA all-star for rush/cover and a second team OUA all-star for defensive halfback.
2006: Started all eight games at defensive halfback in his rookie campaign…led the Blues with 33 solo tackles, 38.5 total tackles and three interceptions…made five solo tackles and one interception in his CIS debut at Queen’s (Sept. 4)…had a season-high seven solo tackles at Laurier (Oct. 14).

Regular Season Career Statistics
Defensive 
 
Solo
Asst
Total
Sacks
Int-Yds
2010
38
7
41.5
0
3-18
2009
50
3
51.5
1
0-0
2008
2007
34
49
3
11
35.5
54.5
4
0.5
0-0
4-38
2006
33
11
38.5
0
3-23

Returns

Personal: Grandfather, Stu Batchelor, played with the 1948 CFL farm team Parkdale Lions.
                Favourite team: Indianapolis Colts
Favourite movie: 300
                Actor that would play you in a movie: Rob Schneider
Most influential person: Mother

Statistics

Season:
2010

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Historical Player Information

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    20072nd Year

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    20094th Year

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    2010Graduate Student

    Defensive Back
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