#58
Ronald Derrick III
Returning to Northwestern for 2026
Waco, Texas → Waco University
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Braun
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Northwestern
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Northwestern
Returning around him
- 2 Northwestern players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +9 net (17 in / 8 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Northwestern · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #57 · 2026 recruiting class #52
Background
High School: Committed to Northwestern on Dec. 2, 2025 Lined up at defensive end, defensive tackle and tight end for Waco University High Named District 10-5A DII Lineman of the Year in 2025, helping Waco University win its district championship Also competes in basketball as a power forward High...
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