Has excellent speed and is expected to see action in the Bears' offensive backfield...Freshman: Earned a spot on the Bears' travel roster late in the season... Secondary School Background: A graduate of Shea High School where he lettered in baseball, football, and basketball...Two-time All-State, All-Area, and All-Division selection...Voted to the Rhode Island Combine All-Star game...Earned Golden Dozen Award...Also a two-time All-Division selection for baseball...National Honor Society and Rhode Island Honor Society member...National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete...Personal: Derrick Lamont Knight is the son of Tom and Denise Knight...Has a brother, Dave...Enjoys reading and computers...Business Economics concentrator.