Darrelle Revis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Darelle Revis (full name: Darrelle Shavar Revis) is a cornerback for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers. He was born on July 14, 1985. His measurements are 6'0", 200 pounds. He hails from Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He is expected to leave school early and be a top pick in the 2007 NFL draft.

He was recruited to Pitt by current Stanford coach Walt Harris. He is the nephew of former Pitt and NFL star Sean Gilbert.

High School Accolades include the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2003 Player of the Year, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2003 WPIAL Class AA Player of the Year, and 2003 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Fabulous 22".

[edit] "The Return"

During the 2006 "Backyard Brawl" game with rival West Virginia, Revis had a dynamic, 73-yard punt return for a touchdown in the second quarter. The key block to spring him, by Pitt wide receiver Derek Kinder, took out two Mountaineers. "The Return" Video