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2013 Football Roster

11 Derek Tesch

  • Position TE
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 238
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Blanco, TX
  • Prev School Blanco HS

Biography

2012: Tesch — a team captain — played in all 12 games a season ago for the Javelinas starting several games at tight end. He finished the season with a pair of receptions for 10 yards. On special teams, the Javelina deep snapper had a pair of tackles and a fumble recovery. He is one of the top deep snappers in the nation earning honorable mention All-LSC. 2011: Tesch was named Lone Star Conference First Team as a deep snapper and Honorable Mention as a tight end. He had two catches and at least 30 yards receiving in three games. He scored his first career touchdown at Midwestern State and finished the game with 36 yards receiving. He finished the year with nine catches for 128 yards. 2010: Tesch earned LSC South Second Team honors as a deep snapper. He played in all 12 games of the season and had three catches for 20 yards. He was used more as a blocking tight end and was invaluable as a long snapper. 2009: Tesch redshirted his first year at A&M-Kingsville. High School: During his senior year, Tesch was the District 27-2A MVP and earned Honorable Mention All-State honors. He threw for over 1,600 yards with 27 touchdowns and no interceptions. As a junior, he was an all-district tight end and defensive back. He made 176 tackles with six interceptions over his final two seasons. In his three seasons at BHS, he led the team to a 35-5 record. He led the team to a Bi-District championship in 2006, an Area championship in 2007 and a state semifinal appearance in 2008. He earned Academic All-State honors and the United States Army Reserve National Scholar-Athlete Award. Personal: Tesch is the son of Bill and Cheryl Tesch and is studying kinesiology.

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