DJ Lagway

Derek "DJ" Lagway (born August 13, 2005) is an American football quarterback for the Florida Gators.

Early years
Lagway attended Willis High School in Willis, Texas. As a junior in 2022, he passed for 2,081 yards with 24 touchdowns and five interceptions. Prior to his senior season in 2023, Lagway participated in the Elite 11. As a senior, he passed for 4,631 yards with a Texas Class 6A record 58 touchdown passes, and added 975 rushing yards with 15 touchdowns. He was named the MaxPreps National Player of the Year and Mr. Texas Football. For his career, Lagway had 8,392 passing yards and 100 passing touchdowns with 2,196 rushing yards and 29 rushing touchdowns.

A five-star recruit, Lagway committed to the University of Florida to play college football.

Personal life
His father, Derek Lagway, played college football at Baylor University.