Football

2009 Roster

NO	PLAYER	POS.	HT	WT	CL	EXP	Hometown	High School
77	Abrams, L.J.	Offensive Line	6-6	228	FR	HS	Madison, Ala.	Bob Jones
95	Adams, Justin	Defensive Tackle	5-11	273	JR	2L	Missouri City, Texas	Thurgood Marshall
52	Aluko, Emmanuel	Defensive Line	6-3	284	SO	1L	Houston, Texas	Alief Elsik
32	Anderson, André	Running Back	6-0	212	SR	3L	Stone Mountain, Ga.	Stephenson
99	Asumnu, Chris	Defensive Tackle	6-2	291	SO	1L	Houston, Texas	Alief Elsik
5	Banks, D.J.	Wide Receiver	5-9	175	FR	HS	West Monroe, La.	West Monroe
36	Barnett, Stephen	Running Back	6-0	203	FR	HS	Jacksonville, Fla.	The Bolles School
67	Bell, Rich	Defensive Tackle	6-1	271	FR	RS	Menden, Mass.	Salisbury
94	Blum, Casey	Defensive End	6-3	252	FR	RS	Moorpark, Calif.	Moorpark
96	Bryant, Tony	Defensive Tackle	6-3	272	RS JR	2L	Atlanta, Ga.	Grady
6	Burks, Travis	Linebacker	6-0	215	SR	3L	Ellenwood, Ga.	Union Grove
82	Burris, Kevin	Tight End	6-2	240	FR	HS	Watkinsville, Ga.	North Oconee
29	Clark, Brandon	Wide Receiver	5-11	189	FR	HS/WO	New Orleans, La.	Parkway [Bossier City]
91	Cunningham, Brooks	Defensive End	6-2	247	RS SO	1L	Norcross, Ga.	Norcross
86	Davis, Chandler	Wide Receiver	6-1	186	JR	1L	Gulf Shores, Ala.	Gulf Shores
28	Davis, Jacob	Wide Receiver	5-11	172	FR	HS/WO	Novato, Calif.	Novato
13	Davis, Phillip	Cornerback	5-10	173	JR	2L	Snellville, Ga.	Peachtree Ridge
97	Delery, Shane	Defensive Line	6-3	263	FR	HS	Kenner, La.	Jesuit
40	deRochemont, Darren	Punter/Kicker	5-9	199	JR	2L	Riverview, Fla.	Armwood
45	Duplessis, Antoine	Fullback	6-2	262	RS SO	1L	Violet, La.	Holy Cross
24	Echebelem, Chinonso	Safety	6-1	208	SR	3L	Dallas, Texas	Duncanville
15	Echols, Taylor	Defensive Back	6-3	184	RS SO	1L	League City, Texas	Clear Creek
56	Edwards, John	Deep Snapper	6-3	251	FR	RS	Port Allen, La.	Port Allen
34	Farley, Darryl	Linebacker	5-11	228	FR	RS	Atlanta, Ga.	Grady
89	Figaro, Devin	Wide Receiver	6-2	197	FR	Prep School	Lafayette, La.	Lafayette
4	Garrett, Jordan	Defensive Back	5-11	194	FR	HS	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
85	Gaspard, Charles	Wide Receiver	6-0	182	JR	1L	New Orleans, La.	Westlake (Ga.)
3	Grant, Ryan	Wide Receiver	6-0	179	FR	HS	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
11	Griffin, Ryan	Quarterback	6-5	215	FR	RS	Westlake Village, Calif.	Chaminade College Prep
27	Hanuscin, Chris	Safety	5-7	170	FR	HS/WO	Van Nuys, Calif.	Palisades
21	Harris, Charles	Cornerback	6-3	190	RS SR	2L	Irving, Texas	MacArthur
88	Helm, Tyler	Tight End	6-5	239	JR	2L	Covington, La.	St. Paul's
58	Hendrickson, Pete	Offensive Tackle	6-8	306	RS JR	2L	Tampa, Fla.	Jesuit
64	Henry, Mike	Offensive Line	6-5	302	FR	HS	Marrero, La.	John Curtis Christian
71	Howard, Harris	Offensive Guard	6-4	300	SO	1L	Alpharetta, Ga.	Blessed Trinity Catholic
69	Howden, Hunter	Offensive Line	6-5	301	FR	HS	Lumberton, Texas	Lumberton
50	Jacks, Austen	Defensive Line	6-3	223	FR	HS	Winter Park, Fla.	Winter Park
31	Jason, Payten	Running Back	6-0	194	FR	HS	Waggaman, La.	Jesuit
79	Jones, Eric	Offensive Tackle	6-6	302	SO	1L	Hoover, Ala.	Spain Park
93	Kelley, Logan	Defensive End	6-2	246	RS JR	3L	Houston, Texas	Cypress Creek
7	Kemp, Joe	Quarterback	6-4	215	RS SO	1L	North Richland Hills, Texas	Richland
55	Kirksey, David	Linebacker	6-1	225	RS SR	3L	Mobile, Ala.	Davidson
26	Krueger, Adam	Defensive Back	5-10	184	JR	1L	St. Louis, Mo.	Lindenbergh
90	Kwentua, Adam	Defensive End	6-3	251	SR	3L	Baton Rouge, La.	University
76	Landa, John	Offensive Guard	6-3	322	RS SR	3L	Houston, Texas	Cypress Falls
78	Landry, Nick	Offensive Tackle	6-7	295	SR	3L	Beaumont, Texas	Westbrook
17	Lauricella, Alex	Safety	5-10	179	FR	RS	River Ridge, La.	John Curtis Christian
37	Ledford, Cody	Linebacker	5-11	213	FR	HS	Tallahassee, Fla.	North Florida Christian
59	Mackey, Trent	Linebacker	5-11	220	SO	Tr.	Port Sulphur, La.	Carencro
39	Madison, Jr., Anthony	Safety	6-2	195	FR	HS/WO	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
72	Mares, Rio	Offensive Line	6-6	317	FR	HS	Corrales, N.M.	Cibola
22	McDonald, J.T.	Running Back	5-9	212	RS SO	1L	Flower Mound, Texas	Flower Mound
53	McMurchy, James	Linebacker	6-1	230	RS SR	3L	Houston, Texas	Clear Lake
87	Mitchell, Alan	Wide Receiver	6-3	168	RS JR	1L	Atlanta, Ga.	Cedar Grove
2	Moore, Kevin	Quarterback	6-5	239	RS JR	2L	Highland Village, Texas	Flower Mound Marcus
65	Morgan, Zach	Offensive Line	6-2	295	FR	HS	Lake Charles, La.	Sam Houston
30	Morreale, Peter	Safety	5-11	189	FR	RS/WO	Metairie, La.	Archbishop Rummel
51	Moses, Dezman	Defensive End	6-2	249	JR	TR	Willingboro, N.J.	Willingboro
61	Nicaud, Jourdan	Defensive Tackle	6-1	281	FR	RS/WO	Pass Christian, Miss.	St. Stanislaus
68	Nierman, Andrew	Offensive Center	6-1	296	JR	2L	Harvey, La.	John Curtis Christian
43	Osagiede, Sule	Linebacker	6-0	200	SO	1L	Houston, Texas	Lamar Consilidated
46	Podet, Adam	Linebacker	5-10	212	SO	RS/SQ	Houston, Texas	Westside
62	Ponce de Leon, Oscar	Defensive Tackle	6-2	305	JR	2L	River Ridge, La.	John Curtis Christian
12	Ponder, D.J.	Wide Receiver/Quarterback	6-2	194	FR	RS	Baton Rouge, La.	Catholic
66	Ray, Joey	Offensive Guard	6-2	316	JR	1L	Spring, Texas	St. Thomas
42	Rhymes, Kristofar	Linebacker	6-0	220	SO	1L	Houston, Texas	Thurgood Marshall
75	Rice, Tyler	Offensive Guard	6-4	292	RS SR	2L	Bradenton, Fla.	Lakewood Ranch
19	Robottom, Casey	Wide Receiver	5-11	177	RS JR	2L	LaPlace, La.	St. Charles Catholic
14	Rome, Ryan	Kicker	5-9	166	FR	HS	Destrehan, La.	Destrehan
81	Sanders, Brock	Tight End	6-3	234	FR	HS	Johns Creek, Ga.	Northview
92	Scott, Reggie	Defensive End	6-4	272	RS SR	3L	Charlotte, N.C.	Harding University
48	Smith, Josh	Defensive End	6-2	264	SO	1L	Thomaston, Ga.	Upson-Lee
49	Smith, Shakiel	Defensive Back	6-0	186	FR	HS	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
38	Sonnier, Corey	Safety	5-10	190	RS SR	3L	Friendswood, Texas	Clear Brook
80	Sparks, Cody	Tight End	6-4	239	RS JR	2L	Bridge City, Texas	Bridge City
44	Stelly, Kasey	Fullback	6-1	244	SO	1L	Lafayette, La.	St. Thomas More
35	Stephany, Jordan	Fullback	6-0	252	JR	2L	Luling, La.	Hahnville
18	Strozier, Derrick	Defensive Back	5-8	162	FR	HS	Orlando, Fla.	Edgewater
84	Suchy, Stephen	Tight End	6-3	205	FR	HS/WO	East Bradenton, Fla.	Southeast
1	Sullen, Jordan	Wide Receiver	6-0	181	FR	HS	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
47	Thevenot, Ross	Kicker/Punter	6-0	185	SR	3L	Lake Charles, La.	St. Louis Catholic
41	Tobin, Tristan	Wide Receiver	6-1	174	FR	RS/WO	New Berlin, Wisc.	Eisenhower
10	Travis, Ryan	Defensive Back	5-11	160	FR	HS	Plaquemine, La.	Plaquemine
9	Van Hooser, Wilson	Wide Receiver	6-0	180	FR	HS	Montgomery, Ala.	Trinity Presbyterian
74	Vazquez, Rafael	Offensive Tackle	6-6	327	SO	1L	Orlando, Fla.	Edgewater
83	Veltri, John	Tight End	6-2	215	FR	HS/WO	Stony Point, N.Y.	North Rockland
8	Wacha, Alex	Cornerback	6-0	186	RS JR	2L	Sugar Land, Texas	Clements
18	Walker, Devon	Cornerback	6-0	170	FR	HS/WO	New Orleans, La.	Destrehan
23	Washington, Kendrell	Defensive Back	5-9	160	FR	HS	Brenham, Texas	Brenham
33	Washington, Kendrick	Defensive Back	5-9	160	FR	HS	Brenham, Texas	Brenham
25	Williams, Albert	Running Back	5-9	187	SO	1L	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
54	Williams, Devin	Defensive Line	6-2	220	FR	HS	Katy, Texas	Cinco Ranch
20	Williams, Jeremy	Wide Receiver	6-1	205	RS SR	3L	Baytown, Texas	Sterling
98	Wilson, Cedric	Defensive Tackle	6-2	288	RS SO	1L	Sugar Land, Texas	Clements

Coaches

Bob Toledo - Head Coach

Dan Dodd - Asst. Head Coach/ Off. Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach

Steve Stanard - Defensive Coordinator

Greg Davis Jr. - Running Backs Coach

Grant Higgison - Defensive Line

Mark Hutson - Offensive Line Coach

Greg Jackson - Safeties

Doug Lichtenberger - Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator

Jason Rollins - Defensive Backs

Thomas Woods - Wide Receivers

David Fox - Director of Football Operations

Joel Brighton - Graduate Assistant Coach-Defense

Tim Keane - Graduate Assistant Coach- Offense

NO	PLAYER	POS	HT	WT	CL	Hometown	High School
1	Sullen, Jordan	Wide Receiver	6-0	181	FR	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
2	Moore, Kevin	Quarterback	6-5	239	RS JR	Highland Village, Texas	Flower Mound Marcus
3	Grant, Ryan	Wide Receiver	6-0	179	FR	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
4	Garrett, Jordan	Defensive Back	5-11	194	FR	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
5	Banks, D.J.	Wide Receiver	5-9	175	FR	West Monroe, La.	West Monroe
6	Burks, Travis	Linebacker	6-0	215	SR	Ellenwood, Ga.	Union Grove
7	Kemp, Joe	Quarterback	6-4	215	RS SO	North Richland Hills, Texas	Richland
8	Wacha, Alex	Cornerback	6-0	186	RS JR	Sugar Land, Texas	Clements
9	Van Hooser, Wilson	Wide Receiver	6-0	180	FR	Montgomery, Ala.	Trinity Presbyterian
10	Travis, Ryan	Defensive Back	5-11	160	FR	Plaquemine, La.	Plaquemine
11	Griffin, Ryan	Quarterback	6-5	215	FR	Westlake Village, Calif.	Chaminade College Prep
12	Ponder, D.J.	Wide Receiver/Quarterback	6-2	194	FR	Baton Rouge, La.	Catholic
13	Davis, Phillip	Cornerback	5-10	173	JR	Snellville, Ga.	Peachtree Ridge
14	Rome, Ryan	Kicker	5-9	166	FR	Destrehan, La.	Destrehan
15	Echols, Taylor	Defensive Back	6-3	184	RS SO	League City, Texas	Clear Creek
17	Lauricella, Alex	Safety	5-10	179	FR	River Ridge, La.	John Curtis Christian
18	Walker, Devon	Cornerback	6-0	170	FR	New Orleans, La.	Destrehan
18	Strozier, Derrick	Defensive Back	5-8	162	FR	Orlando, Fla.	Edgewater
19	Robottom, Casey	Wide Receiver	5-11	177	RS JR	LaPlace, La.	St. Charles Catholic
20	Williams, Jeremy	Wide Receiver	6-1	205	RS SR	Baytown, Texas	Sterling
21	Harris, Charles	Cornerback	6-3	190	RS SR	Irving, Texas	MacArthur
22	McDonald, J.T.	Running Back	5-9	212	RS SO	Flower Mound, Texas	Flower Mound
23	Washington, Kendrell	Defensive Back	5-9	160	FR	Brenham, Texas	Brenham
24	Echebelem, Chinonso	Safety	6-1	208	SR	Dallas, Texas	Duncanville
25	Williams, Albert	Running Back	5-9	187	SO	Beaumont, Texas	West Brook
26	Krueger, Adam	Defensive Back	5-10	184	JR	St. Louis, Mo.	Lindenbergh
27	Hanuscin, Chris	Safety	5-7	170	FR	Van Nuys, Calif.	Palisades
28	Davis, Jacob	Wide Receiver	5-11	172	FR	Novato, Calif.	Novato
29	Clark, Brandon	Wide Receiver	5-11	189	FR	New Orleans, La.	Parkway [Bossier City]
30	Morreale, Peter	Safety	5-11	189	FR	Metairie, La.	Archbishop Rummel
31	Jason, Payten	Running Back	6-0	194	FR	Waggaman, La.	Jesuit
32	Anderson, André	Running Back	6-0	212	SR	Stone Mountain, Ga.	Stephenson
33	Washington, Kendrick	Defensive Back	5-9	160	FR	Brenham, Texas	Brenham
34	Farley, Darryl	Linebacker	5-11	228	FR	Atlanta, Ga.	Grady
35	Stephany, Jordan	Fullback	6-0	252	JR	Luling, La.	Hahnville
36	Barnett, Stephen	Running Back	6-0	203	FR	Jacksonville, Fla.	The Bolles School
37	Ledford, Cody	Linebacker	5-11	213	FR	Tallahassee, Fla.	North Florida Christian
38	Sonnier, Corey	Safety	5-10	190	RS SR	Friendswood, Texas	Clear Brook
39	Madison, Jr., Anthony	Safety	6-2	195	FR	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
40	deRochemont, Darren	Punter/Kicker	5-9	199	JR	Riverview, Fla.	Armwood
41	Tobin, Tristan	Wide Receiver	6-1	174	FR	New Berlin, Wisc.	Eisenhower
42	Rhymes, Kristofar	Linebacker	6-0	220	SO	Houston, Texas	Thurgood Marshall
43	Osagiede, Sule	Linebacker	6-0	200	SO	Houston, Texas	Lamar Consilidated
44	Stelly, Kasey	Fullback	6-1	244	SO	Lafayette, La.	St. Thomas More
45	Duplessis, Antoine	Fullback	6-2	262	RS SO	Violet, La.	Holy Cross
46	Podet, Adam	Linebacker	5-10	212	SO	Houston, Texas	Westside
47	Thevenot, Ross	Kicker/Punter	6-0	185	SR	Lake Charles, La.	St. Louis Catholic
48	Smith, Josh	Defensive End	6-2	264	SO	Thomaston, Ga.	Upson-Lee
49	Smith, Shakiel	Defensive Back	6-0	186	FR	New Orleans, La.	Edna Karr
50	Jacks, Austen	Defensive Line	6-3	223	FR	Winter Park, Fla.	Winter Park
51	Moses, Dezman	Defensive End	6-2	249	JR	Willingboro, N.J.	Willingboro
52	Aluko, Emmanuel	Defensive Line	6-3	284	SO	Houston, Texas	Alief Elsik
53	McMurchy, James	Linebacker	6-1	230	RS SR	Houston, Texas	Clear Lake
54	Williams, Devin	Defensive Line	6-2	220	FR	Katy, Texas	Cinco Ranch
55	Kirksey, David	Linebacker	6-1	225	RS SR	Mobile, Ala.	Davidson
56	Edwards, John	Deep Snapper	6-3	251	FR	Port Allen, La.	Port Allen
58	Hendrickson, Pete	Offensive Tackle	6-8	306	RS JR	Tampa, Fla.	Jesuit
59	Mackey, Trent	Linebacker	5-11	220	SO	Port Sulphur, La.	Carencro
61	Nicaud, Jourdan	Defensive Tackle	6-1	281	FR	Pass Christian, Miss.	St. Stanislaus
62	Ponce de Leon, Oscar	Defensive Tackle	6-2	305	JR	River Ridge, La.	John Curtis Christian
64	Henry, Mike	Offensive Line	6-5	302	FR	Marrero, La.	John Curtis Christian
65	Morgan, Zach	Offensive Line	6-2	295	FR	Lake Charles, La.	Sam Houston
66	Ray, Joey	Offensive Guard	6-2	316	JR	Spring, Texas	St. Thomas
67	Bell, Rich	Defensive Tackle	6-1	271	FR	Menden, Mass.	Salisbury
68	Nierman, Andrew	Offensive Center	6-1	296	JR	Harvey, La.	John Curtis Christian
69	Howden, Hunter	Offensive Line	6-5	301	FR	Lumberton, Texas	Lumberton
71	Howard, Harris	Offensive Guard	6-4	300	SO	Alpharetta, Ga.	Blessed Trinity Catholic
72	Mares, Rio	Offensive Line	6-6	317	FR	Corrales, N.M.	Cibola
74	Vazquez, Rafael	Offensive Tackle	6-6	327	SO	Orlando, Fla.	Edgewater
75	Rice, Tyler	Offensive Guard	6-4	292	RS SR	Bradenton, Fla.	Lakewood Ranch
76	Landa, John	Offensive Guard	6-3	322	RS SR	Houston, Texas	Cypress Falls
77	Abrams, L.J.	Offensive Line	6-6	228	FR	Madison, Ala.	Bob Jones
78	Landry, Nick	Offensive Tackle	6-7	295	SR	Beaumont, Texas	Westbrook
79	Jones, Eric	Offensive Tackle	6-6	302	SO	Hoover, Ala.	Spain Park
80	Sparks, Cody	Tight End	6-4	239	RS JR	Bridge City, Texas	Bridge City
81	Sanders, Brock	Tight End	6-3	234	FR	Johns Creek, Ga.	Northview
82	Burris, Kevin	Tight End	6-2	240	FR	Watkinsville, Ga.	North Oconee
83	Veltri, John	Tight End	6-2	215	FR	Stony Point, N.Y.	North Rockland
84	Suchy, Stephen	Tight End	6-3	205	FR	East Bradenton, Fla.	Southeast
85	Gaspard, Charles	Wide Receiver	6-0	182	JR	New Orleans, La.	Westlake (Ga.)
86	Davis, Chandler	Wide Receiver	6-1	186	JR	Gulf Shores, Ala.	Gulf Shores
87	Mitchell, Alan	Wide Receiver	6-3	168	RS JR	Atlanta, Ga.	Cedar Grove
88	Helm, Tyler	Tight End	6-5	239	JR	Covington, La.	St. Paul's
89	Figaro, Devin	Wide Receiver	6-2	197	FR	Lafayette, La.	Lafayette
90	Kwentua, Adam	Defensive End	6-3	251	SR	Baton Rouge, La.	University
91	Cunningham, Brooks	Defensive End	6-2	247	RS SO	Norcross, Ga.	Norcross
92	Scott, Reggie	Defensive End	6-4	272	RS SR	Charlotte, N.C.	Harding University
93	Kelley, Logan	Defensive End	6-2	246	RS JR	Houston, Texas	Cypress Creek
94	Blum, Casey	Defensive End	6-3	252	FR	Moorpark, Calif.	Moorpark
95	Adams, Justin	Defensive Tackle	5-11	273	JR	Missouri City, Texas	Thurgood Marshall
96	Bryant, Tony	Defensive Tackle	6-3	272	RS JR	Atlanta, Ga.	Grady
97	Delery, Shane	Defensive Line	6-3	263	FR	Kenner, La.	Jesuit
98	Wilson, Cedric	Defensive Tackle	6-2	288	RS SO	Sugar Land, Texas	Clements
99	Asumnu, Chris	Defensive Tackle	6-2	291	SO	Houston, Texas	Alief Elsik

Coaches

Bob Toledo - Head Coach

Dan Dodd - Asst. Head Coach/ Off. Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach

Steve Stanard - Defensive Coordinator

Greg Davis Jr. - Running Backs Coach

Grant Higgison - Defensive Line

Mark Hutson - Offensive Line Coach

Greg Jackson - Safeties

Doug Lichtenberger - Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator

Jason Rollins - Defensive Backs

Thomas Woods - Wide Receivers

David Fox - Director of Football Operations

Joel Brighton - Graduate Assistant Coach-Defense

Tim Keane - Graduate Assistant Coach- Offense

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