Deryck Gildon can't wait to get back home.
That's not to say the sophomore linebacker from Fulton (Miss.) Itawamba hasn't benefitted -- and perhaps even enjoyed -- his time in junior college.
"It's actually a great experience," the 6-foot-3, 235-pound linebacker said. "Coming from a big city, it's humbled me a lot … It's allowed me to focus more on my school and football."
That's not to say the sophomore linebacker from Fulton (Miss.) Itawamba hasn't benefitted -- and perhaps even enjoyed -- his time in junior college.
"It's actually a great experience," the 6-foot-3, 235-pound linebacker said. "Coming from a big city, it's humbled me a lot … It's allowed me to focus more on my school and football."
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