Factoid: He had a 49ers record 17.5 sacks in 1983. But the highlight to his season was recovering a fumble on punt coverage against Alabama. Factoid: In 1964, his 1-yard TD run with 1:29 left was the winning score as Mississippi State broke an 18-game losing streak against Ole Miss with a 20-17 victory. He was the 33rd player taken overall in the 1975 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. This year, Kelly looks to help Jackson State maintain success after winning the Eastern Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference in 2012. Other notable Lafourche Parish athletes: Ronnie Estay, Bobby Hebert, Larry Wilson. Unfortunately, the team went on to a 1-5 start and then Jefferson was injured for the rest of the year. Top athletes here are defined as sports competitors who rise to the highest level of competition. He had only two other hits, both singles. Parish The hard work comes in when nobodys watching, St. Charles said. Ted Lyons never pitched in the World Series, but he did just about everything else in his 21-year major-league career, all with the Chicago White Sox. And if Other notable Caddo Parish athletes:Robert Parish, Joe Ferguson, Hollis Conway, Willard Brown, Albert Belle, Kathy Johnson-Clarke, Hal Sutton, Freddie Spencer. More Than Athletics ; Former NFL player LaRon Byrd He was born in Mamou, although he grew up in Slidell, where he played prep basketball at Salmen. That first day it just felt like I was free, like a chain had been taken off of me and I could just go run free, he said. He made the NFL All-Rookie team, earned three All-Pro berths and was a four-time Pro Bowl selection while leading San Diego to three consecutive AFC West Division titles (1979-81). Factoid: He played quarterback one time in the NFL and completed 3-of-6 passes for 40 yards when Washington's top two QBs were injured. Factoid: His nickname at LSU was "The Rifleman" for his hard-throwing style. After moving down from No. The big story at this time last season was that the New Orleans Saints had signed former Destrehan Wildcat Jerico Nelson. Follow along with the latest NFL undrafted free agent signings with our 2023 NFL UDFA tracker as all 32 teams add to their rosters. Ethan probably had his best spring. Site Last Updated: Friday, April 28, 2:31PM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Punters dont always get the recognition they deserve, but the San Diego Chargers are aware of the talent they have in former Destrehan Wildcat Mike Scifres, who eclipsed the 500 career punt mark last season. The guy can really run. The Pelican State has the highest per capita rate of NFL players (1 in 65,720). When the Cubs sought to move him to the bullpen in the minor leagues, he temporarily left the organization to try basketball at Northwestern State. Dereks had a real good camp and made the transition to outside linebacker, Roberts said. Mitchell played quarterback at Plaquemine High School and at then-USLbut became one of the most prolific kick returners in the NFL. It was held on January 2728, 1970, at the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York. The NFL preseason is The linebacker saw action in six games last season, recording four tackles and a sack in the season finale against Nicholls State.

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