Derrick Maxey III
Georgia State Panthers
54
Depth

Derrick Maxey III

Georgia State PanthersRebuilding
NBDefenseDepth
3rd String

Is Derrick Maxey III starting?

Derrick Maxey III is listed 3rd string at NB for Georgia State Panthers.

Redshirt junior · #21 · 5'11", 170 lbs

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Depth at NB · Georgia State Panthers

  1. 11558Tre MittmanStarter
  2. 2354Demonte Gaston
  3. 32154Derrick Maxey IIIYou

Georgia State Starting Lineup

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Top defensive backs in the Sun Belt

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Up next for Georgia State

Georgia State plays App State away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 02:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Hapeville Charter, ranked #1,453 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 17 tackles, 0 INT, 4 PBU. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 54 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,453 Natl2-Yr Total19 tacklesTeam Share4%
Atlanta, GA
Jersey
#21
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
5'11"
Weight
170 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20251704
2024200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8497
National Rank
#1453
High School
Hapeville Charter
Hometown
Atlanta, GA

Why this rating?

On a 65-rated defense; 69th-percentile production (×0.75 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 54. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
65
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 69% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.75)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 17LJMUTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 49-22

Oct 3WODUTKL 0
TKL
0
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
2

Final W 42-10

Sep 26WNIUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 35-14

Sep 4WNCATTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 59-10

Derrick Maxey III's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

17 tkl · 4 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement57%
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