Deron Russell

CB · #34 · North Dakota State · FR · 6'1" · 180 · Waseca, MN

6 2026 tackles

0 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

2 2026 INT + PD

6 Career games (1 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	North Dakota State	6	1	6	0	0	1	1	0

Tackles per game 1.0 29

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 2 72

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 8.6% 86

Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 43

Sack rate 5.9% 43

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W1	Fordham Rams	3
W3	@ SAC				1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#2502 Carter Miculka OT · Owosso EMU

#2502 Tr'e Williams IOL · Huntsville SHSU

#2533 Deron Russell CB · Waseca NDSU

#2694 Gavin Barber TE · Mooresville APP

#2694 Braylon Young DL · Denton TXST

CBs in the class

#213 Cedarius Christian Lake Wales BGSU

#213 David Williams De La Salle Collegiate CMU

#215 Deron Russell Waseca NDSU

#222 Chase Usher Sandy Creek CHAR

#223 Amare Mack University Christian ECU

2026 · 0th pctile of CBs

Recruit · 18th pctile of class