Derek Hryn

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Derek is a writer at PrizePicks covering the NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, and fantasy sports. A former multi-sport athlete and lifelong Philly sports fan, Derek specializes in fantasy sports insights. Born and raised in PA, he graduated from Clarion University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Communications.

Latest Articles by Derek Hryn

Cal freshman QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele drops back to pass in a college football game. Sagapolutele is highlighted in our Cal vs. Virginia Tech prediction for Friday night college football.

Cal vs. Virginia Tech Prediction, NCAAF Pick for Friday Night

October 24, 2025

t our Cal vs. Virginia prediction and best picks for Friday night college football, as the Virginia Tech Hokies host the California Bears in an ACC matchup.

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Vikings RB Aaron Jones runs in for a touchdown. Aaron Jones is expected to play on Thursday, October 23, on Thursday Night Football.

Aaron Jones Injury Update: Start Aaron Jones or Jordan Mason on TNF?

October 23, 2025

Vikings RB Aaron Jones is expected to play on Thursday Night Football. Find out who you should start between Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason tonight for TNF.

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Georgia State QB Cameran Brown throws the ball in a college football game.

South Alabama vs. Georgia State Prediction, NCAAF Pick for Thursday

October 23, 2025

Find our South Alabama vs. Georgia State prediction and best Thursday college football pick in the Sun Belt matchup, including player picks for PrizePicks.

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Middle Tennessee St. QB Nicholas Vattiato commands the offense during a college football game.

Middle Tennessee State vs. Delaware Prediction, Wednesday NCAAF Picks

October 22, 2025

Find our best Wednesday college football pick with our Middle Tennessee St. vs Delaware prediction, plus player picks on PrizePicks for tonight's game.

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