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

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin throws the ball during a college football game. Julian Sayin is highlighted in our Ohio State vs. Illinois prediction for Saturday college football.

Ohio State vs. Illinois Prediction, CFB Picks: Julian Sayin in the Spotlight

October 10, 2025

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin and Illinois QB Luke Altmyer highlight our Ohio State vs. Illinois prediction and picks for Saturday’s Big Ten matchup on PrizePicks.

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Rutgers RB Antwan Raymond runs the football in a CFB game.

Rutgers vs. Washington Prediction, Picks

October 10, 2025

Rutgers RB Antwan Raymond and WR KJ Duff highlight our Rutgers vs. Washington prediction, picks

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MTSU QB Nicholas Vattiato commands the offense in a college football game.

Middle Tennessee vs. Missouri State Prediction, Wednesday CFB Picks

October 8, 2025

Find our Middle Tennessee vs. Missouri State prediction and picks for Wednesday's college football showdown, including PrizePicks college football picks today.

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