Derek Gillespie
Derek Gillespie

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.

High School:
Great Bridge

Weight:
133

High School: Three-year wrestling letterwinner ... coached by Norman Smith and David Hall ... named to the honor roll. Personal: Member of cadet squadron 17 ... son of Franky Gillespie and Shirley Whitehurst ... has a sister, Corrine (19) ... would like to become a para-rescuer ... craziest ambition is to jump from 35,000 feet ... greatest moment in sports was competing in the USMC Ultimate Challenge ... loves Taco Bell.