CONTENTS

LSU SPRING FOOTBALL CALENDAR 2 Numerical/Alphabetical Roster SUN.MON.TUES.WED.THURS.FRI.SAT. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 4 Roster by Position Practice #1 Coach Saban Interview 5 2002 Signees

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 6 2001 Squad Breakdown

Practice #2 Practice #3 Practice #4 Spring Break Player Interviews Players Interviews Coach Saban Interview 7 Head Coach

31 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 Assistant Coaches

Spring Break 13 Player Profiles

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 22 Signees Profiles Practice #5 Practice #6 Practice #7 Practice #8 Player Interviews Coach Saban Interview Coach Saban Interview 26 Final Results/Statistics Player Interviews Defensive Statistics 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 28 Practice #9 Practice #10 Practice #11 Practice #12 Starting Lineups Player Interviews Coach Saban Interview Coach Saban Interview 30 Player Interviews 2001 Honors 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 31 Practice #13 Practice #14 SPRING Player Interviews Coach Saban Interview 32 Director of Athletics GAME

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2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 1 2002 SPRING NUMERICAL/ALPHABETICAL ROSTER

NO.NAME POS. HT. WT. CL. EXP. HOMETOWN HS/COLLEGE 1 CB 6-0 190 So. Sqd. Shreveport, La. Fair Park 2002 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 1 Perrin Rittner QB 6-4 210 Fr. RS , La. Jesuit NO.NAME POS. 2 Shyrone Carey RB 5-7 180 So. Sqd. New Orleans, La. Shaw 10 RB 3 Jerel Myers WR 5-11 180 Sr. 3VL Houston, Texas Madison 27 Eric Alexander SS 4 Reggie Robinson WR 6-2 194 Sr. 3VL Shreveport, La. Fair Park 54 Kenderick Allen DE 4 Stephen Englehart DB 5-8 180 Jr. Sqd. Covington, La. St. Paul 65 Steve Arflin OL 5 Damien James CB 5-11 191 Sr. 3VL Carencro, La. Carencro 77 Jonathan Autrey C 6 Ryan Gilbert RB 5-10 195 Fr. RS Dallas, Texas Hillcrest 15 Ty Barrett QB 7 Gino Giambelluca WR 5-10 180 Fr. RS Chalmette, La. Holy Cross 75 Henry Barham SNP 7 FS 6-1 205 Jr. 2VL Houston, Texas Forest Brook 87 Blain Bech WR 8 Jack Hunt WR 6-1 189 Jr. 2VL Ruston, La. Ruston 36 Brad Behrnes WR 8 Terrence Williams DB 5-10 210 So. HS St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 62 Harold Bicknell OL 9 Adam Lair QB 6-3 213 Fr. HS New Orleans, La. Brother Martin 17 WR 10 Steve Curtis DB 5-10 175 So. Sqd. River Ridge, La. John Curtis 34 Dorsett Buckels LB 10 Joseph Addai RB 6-0 199 Fr. RS Houston, Texas Sharpstown 42 Jeremy Burnham RB 11 Bradie James LB 6-3 238 Sr. 3VL West Monroe, La. West Monroe 2 Shyrone Carey RB 11 Guy Harper WR 5-9 170 So. Sqd. Shreveport, La. Byrd 16 QB 12 QB 6-2 217 So. Sqd. Baton Rouge, La. Glen Oaks 14 Michael Clayton WR 13 WR 6-0 188 Jr. 1VL Vacherie, La. St. James 16 Ross Cockrell P 13 Damon Williams DB 5-8 160 Fr. HS Colleyville, Texas Grapevine 70 Kade Comeaux OG 14 Michael Clayton WR 6-4 185 So. 1VL Baton Rouge, La. Christian Life 40 John Corbello PK 15 Ty Barrett QB 6-0 186 So. Sqd. Bay St. Louis, Miss. Bay 61 Jimmy Courtenay C 16 Rick Clausen QB 6-2 180 Fr. RS Woodlawn Hills, Calif.Taft 93 Matt Cummins P 16 Ross Cockrell P 6-1 186 Jr. Sqd. Clinton, La. Silliman 10 Steve Curtis DB 17 Bennie Brazell WR 6-1 170 Fr. RS Houston, Texas Westbury 80 Steve Damen SNP 17 Nehemiah Williams DB 5-8 160 So. HS Flora, Miss. Madison Central 29 DB 18 QB 6-2 216 So. 1VL Jasper, Ind. Jasper 31 Domanick Davis RB 18 Adam Mitchell DB 5-11 185 Fr. RS Meridian, Miss. Lamar 96 Byron Dawson DT 19 Jeremy Shealy CB 5-9 170 Sr. Sqd. Lafayette, La. Lafayette 90 Lee Deal K 21 Kenneth Seal K 5-9 140 So. Sqd. Ruston, La. Ruston 71 Michael Dupuis OT 21 CB 5-11 177 Jr. 1VL Brusly, La. Brusly 39 Barrett Dupuy LB 22 LaBrandon Toefield RB 6-0 225 Jr. 2VL Independence, La. Independence 47 Eric Edwards TE 22 Kelbert Wilkinson DB 5-9 170 Fr. HS Baton Rouge, La. Catholic 4 Stephen Englehart DB 23 Christopher Vincent DB 6-2 218 Fr. HS Philadelphia, Pa. Valley Forge Acad. 50 Weldon Frommeyer DE 23 Greg Hercules WR 6-1 195 So. HS Palatine, Ill. Palatine 21 Randall Gay CB 24 Elice Parker RB 5-11 229 Sr. 2VL Zachary, La. Zachary 24 Joey Gebhart DB 24 Joey Gebhart DB 5-10 170 Fr. HS Baton Rouge, La. Christian Life 7 Gino Giambelluca WR 26 RB 6-0 190 Jr. 2VL Opelousas, La. Opelousas 6 Ryan Gilbert RB 27 Eric Alexander SS 6-3 213 Jr. 1VL Port Arthur, Texas Austin 52 Donovan Grayson LB 29 Travis Daniels DB 6-1 175 So. Sqd. Hollywood, Fla. South Broward 88 David Guidry P 30 Solomon Lee FB 6-1 229 Sr. 1VL Bastrop, La. Bastrop 89 Jacob Guidry TE/SNP 30 William Shensky LB 5-10 210 So. Sqd. New Iberia, La. Catholic 41 Chuy Guitierez PK 31 Domanick Davis RB 5-10 211 Sr. 3VL Breaux Bridge, La. Breaux Bridge 11 Guy Harper WR 31 Derek Hinds ILB 6-1 210 So. Sqd. Orange, Texas Little Cypress 83 Kory Hebert TE 33 Demetrius Hookfin CB 5-11 174 Sr. 3VL Kentwood, La. Kentwood 26 Devery Henderson RB 33 Keith Secrist WR 6-1 180 Sr. Sqd. Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola 23 Greg Hercules WR 34 Dorsett Buckels LB 5-11 215 So. 1VL Amite, La. Amite 94 DE 34 Kevin Steilz FB 5-9 220 Fr. RS New Orleans, La. Rummel 31 Derek Hinds ILB 35 Brandon Williams DB 6-0 202 Fr. RS Port Allen, La. Port Allen 33 Demetrius Hookfin CB 35 Brandon Nowlin FB 5-10 209 So. Sqd. Baton Rouge, La. Catholic 8 Jack Hunt WR 36 Norman LeJeune FS 6-1 180 Sr. 3VL Brusly, La. Brusly 62 Brandon Hurley DT 36 Brad Behrnes WR 6-1 185 Jr. Sqd. Clinton, La. SW Miss. JC 94 Mike Irby K 37 Travis Moses SS 6-1 192 Jr. 2VL Gonzales, La. East Ascension 11 Bradie James LB 39 Barrett Dupuy LB 6-2 214 So. Sqd. Prairieville, La. Millsaps 5 Damien James SS 40 John Corbello PK 5-11 220 Sr. 3VL Lafayette, La. St. Thomas More 82 David Jones TE 41 Chuy Guitierez PK 5-10 185 So. Sqd. Austin, Texas Lake Travis 80 P 42 Philip Maxwell ILB 6-1 218 Fr. RS Shreveport, La. Evangel Christian 9 Adam Lair QB 42 Jeremy Burnham RB 5-10 195 Jr. Sqd. Baton Rouge, La. Parkview Baptist 93 DT 44 Kyle Thompson DB 5-11 173 Sr. Sqd. Monroe, La. Neville 56 Jeremy Lawrence LB 46 Chad White SS 5-11 204 Jr. 1VL Hammond, La. Hammond 99 Jason LeDoux ILB 47 Eric Edwards TE 6-5 260 Jr. 2VL Monroe, La. Ouachita Christian 30 Solomon Lee FB 47 Tristan Moore LB 6-1 232 Fr. HS Shreveport, La. Southwood 36 Norman LeJeune FS 48 Jarvus Ryes DE 6-3 243 So Sqd. Loreauville, La. Loreauville 99 Chad Lewis PK

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49 Ryan O'Neal FB 6-1 225 Sr. 3VL New Orleans, La. Jesuit 92 Christian Louviere K 50 David Neubauer OG 6-0 300 So. Sqd. Baton Rouge, La. Broadmoor 63 Mac McLachlan OT 50 Weldon Frommeyer DE 6-2 245 Fr. RS New Orleans, La. John Curtis 18 Matt Mauck QB 51 Wendell York SNP 5-11 197 Sr. 2VL Baton Rouge, La. Episcopal 42 Philip Maxwell ILB 52 Donovan Grayson LB 6-4 230 Fr. RS New Orleans, La. Karr 7 Adrian Mayes FS 53 Tim Pope LB 6-2 225 Fr. RS Panama City, Fla. Rutherford 55 Chris McCauley LB 54 Kenderick Allen DE 6-6 300 Sr. 3VL Bogalusa, La. Bogalusa 59 Patrick McGibboney LB 55 C 6-4 275 So. 1VL Hemphill, Texas Hemphill 18 Adam Mitchell DB 55 Chris McCauley LB 5-10 215 Fr. HS Homewood, Ala. Homewood 47 Tristan Moore LB 56 Jeremy Lawrence LB 6-3 236 Sr. 3VL Ferriday, La. Ferriday 37 Travis Moses SS 57 Dave Peterson LB 6-3 240 Sr. 1VL Bristol, Fla. Coffeyville CC 23 Chad Muller WR 57 Ryan Phillips C 6-0 265 Fr. RS Baton Rouge, La. Christian Life 3 Jerel Myers WR 58 Lionel Turner LB 6-2 242 So. Sqd. Walker, La. Walker 50 David Neubauer OG 59 Seth Wilson OL 6-6 275 Fr. RS Winter Haven, Fla. All Saints Academy 64 OL 59 Patrick McGibboney LB 5-10 244 Fr. HS Denham Springs, La. Denham Springs 35 Brandon Nowlin FB 60 Rodney Reed OT 6-4 288 Jr. 2VL West Monroe, La. West Monroe 49 Ryan O'Neal FB 61 Jimmy Courtenay C 6-2 285 Jr. Sqd. New Orleans, La. Jesuit/Ole Miss 90 DE 62 Brandon Hurley DT 6-3 275 Fr. RS Monroe, La. Ouachita Christian 24 Elice Parker RB 62 Harold Bicknell OL 6-6 270 So. HS Shreveport, La. Loyola 72 OG 63 Mac McLachlan OT 6-4 329 So. Sqd. Kinder, La. Kinder 57 Dave Peterson LB 64 Rudy Niswanger OL 6-5 275 Fr. RS Monroe, La. Ouachita Christian 57 Ryan Phillips C 65 Steve Arflin OL 6-4 320 Fr. RS Jacksonville, Fla. Fletcher 68 Terry Phillips OT 66 John Young OG 6-3 295 Sr. 2VL Ruston, La. Ruston 53 Tim Pope LB 67 Bradley Sowa OG 6-1 283 So. Sqd. Greendale, Wisc. Greendale 1 Ronnie Prude CB 68 Terry Phillips OT 6-6 305 Sr. 2VL Houston, Texas Forest Brook 12 Marcus Randall QB 69 Marcus Whitty LB 6-2 232 Sr. Sqd. Houston, Texas Spring Woods 60 Rodney Reed OT 70 Kade Comeaux OG 6-6 310 So. 1VL Rayne, La. Notre Dame 1 Perrin Rittner QB 71 Michael Dupuis OT 6-3 270 Jr. Sqd. Lafayette, La. Acadiana 91 Shaffer Robichaux LB 72 Stephen Peterman OG 6-4 300 Jr. 2VL Waveland, Miss. St. Stanislaus 88 Demetri Robinson TE 73 Rob Sale C 6-2 310 Sr. 2VL Monroe, La. Neville 4 Reggie Robinson WR 74 Brad Smalling OT 6-7 305 Sr. 3VL West Monroe, La. West Monroe 48 Jarvus Ryes DE 75 Henry Barham SNP 6-0 195 Fr. RS Monroe, La. Ouachita Christian 73 Rob Sale C 76 OL 6-7 315 Fr. RS West Monroe, La. West Monroe 21 Kenneth Seal K 77 Jonathan Autrey C 6-3 275 Jr. Sqd. Cecilia, La. Cecilia 33 Keith Secrist WR 80 Donnie Jones P 6-3 217 Jr. 2VL Baton Rouge, La. Catholic 19 Jeremy Shealy CB 80 Steve Damen SNP 5-10 215 Fr. HS Baton Rouge, La. Woodlawn 30 William Shensky LB 81 Chris Stegall P 5-10 169 Fr. HS Shreveport, La. Evangel 74 Brad Smalling OT 82 David Jones TE 6-4 240 Fr. RS Silver Springs, Md. Springbrook 84 Marcus Spears DE 83 Kory Hebert TE 6-4 225 Fr. RS Lafayette, La. Teurlings Catholic 81 Chris Stegall P 84 Marcus Spears DE 6-5 280 So. 1VL Baton Rouge Southern Lab 34 Kevin Steilz FB 87 Blain Bech WR 6-1 172 Jr. 1VL Slidell, La. Slidell 67 Bradley Sowa OG 88 Demetri Robinson TE 6-3 255 So. Sqd. Lake City, Fla. Columbia 44 Kyle Thompson DB 88 David Guidry P 5-9 165 Fr. HS Morgan City, La. Berwick 22 LaBrandon Toefield RB 89 Jacob Guidry TE/SNP 6-3 235 Fr. RS St. Martinville, La. St. Martinville 58 Lionel Turner LB 90 Melvin Oliver DE 6-3 255 Fr. RS Opelika, Ala. Opelika 1 Alan Tuttle P 90 Lee Deal K 5-9 151 Fr. HS West Monroe, La. West Monroe 23 Christopher Vincent DB 91 Shaffer Robichaux LB 6-0 212 Fr. HS Thibodaux, La. E.D.White 97 Brandon Washington DE 91 Alan Tuttle P 6-2 188 Fr. HS Gonzales, La. East Ascension 13 Corey Webster WR 92 Bryce Wyatt DE 6-4 258 Jr. 1VL Lake Charles, La. Barbe 46 Chad White SS 92 Christian Louviere K 6-1 185 Fr. HS River Ridge, La. Rummel 69 Marcus Whitty LB 93 Chad Lavalais DT 6-3 270 Jr. 2VL Marksville, La. Marksville 76 Andrew Whitworth OL 93 Matt Cummins P 6-5 201 Fr. HS Luling, La. Hahnville 55 Ben Wilkerson C 94 Marquise Hill DE 6-7 285 So. 1VL New Orleans, La. De La Salle 22 Kelbert Wilkinson RB 94 Mike Irby K 5-10 172 Fr. HS Baton Rouge, La. Catholic 35 Brandon Williams DB 96 Byron Dawson DT 6-2 291 Sr. 3VL Shreveport, La. Evangel 13 Damon Williams DB 97 Brandon Washington DE 6-4 275 Fr. RS Tuscaloosa, Ala. Central 17 Nehemiah Williams DB 98 Torran Williams DT 6-4 285 Jr. RS Miami, Fla. Dodge 8 Terrence Williams DB 99 Jason LeDoux ILB 6-3 233 Jr. Sqd. West Monroe, La. Texas A&M 98 Torran Williams DT 99 Chad Lewis PK 5-9 171 Sr. Sqd. Thibodaux, La. E.D.White 59 Seth Wilson OL 92 Bryce Wyatt DE 51 Wendell York SNP 66 John Young OG

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 3 ROSTER BY POSITION

(Players list numerically)

OFFENSE WIDE RECEIVERS 1. Jerel Myers 2. Reggie Robinson 7 Gino Giambelluca 8 Jack Hunt 11 Guy Harper 13 Corey Webster 14 Michael Clayton 17 Bennie Brazell 23 Greg Hercules 33 Keith Secrist 36 Brad Behrnes 87 Blain Bech

OFFENSIVE LINE 50 David Neubauer MICHAEL CLAYTON 55 Ben Wilkerson 57 Ryan Phillips 58 Lionel Turner 59 Seth Wilson 1 Perrin Rittner 59 Patrick McGibboney 60 Rodney Reed 9 Adam Lair 69 Marcus Whitty 61 Jimmy Courtenay 12 Marcus Randall 91 Shaffer Robichaux 62 Harold Bicknell 15 Ty Barrett 99 Jason LeDoux 63 Mac McLachlan 16 Rick Clausen 64 Rudy Niswanger 18 Matt Mauck DEFENSIVE BACKS 65 Steve Arflin 1 Ronnie Prude 66 John Young 4 Stephen Englehart 21 Kenneth Seal 67 Bradley Sowa 5 Damien James 40 John Corbello 68 Terry Phillips 7 Adrian Mayes 41 Chuy Guitierez 70 Kade Comeaux 8 Terrence Williams 90 Lee Deal 71 Michael Dupuis 10 Steve Curtis 92 Christian Louviere 72 Stephen Peterman 13 Damon Williams 94 Mike Irby 73 Rob Sale 17 Nehemiah Williams 99 Chad Lewis 74 Brad Smalling 18 Adam Mitchell 76 Andrew Whitworth 19 Jeremy Shealy 77 Jonathan Autrey DEFENSE 21 Randall Gay DEFENSIVE LINE 22 Kelbert Wilkinson TIGHT ENDS 48 Jarvus Ryes 23 Christopher Vincent 47 Eric Edwards 50 Weldon Frommeyer 24 Joey Gebhart 82 David Jones 54 Kenderick Allen 27 Eric Alexander 83 Kory Hebert 62 Brandon Hurley 29 Travis Daniels 88 Demetri Robinson 84 Marcus Spears 33 Demetrius Hookfin 89 Jacob Guidry 90 Melvin Oliver 35 Brandon Williams 92 Bryce Wyatt 36 Norman LeJeune RUNNING BACKS 93 Chad Lavalais 37 Travis Moses 2 Shyrone Carey 94 Marquise Hill 44 Kyle Thompson 6 Ryan Gilbert 96 Byron Dawson 46 Chad White 10 Joseph Addai 97 Brandon Washington 22 LaBrandon Toefield 98 Torran Williams PUNTERS 24 Elice Parker 16 Ross Cockrell 26 Devery Henderson LINEBACKERS 80 Donnie Jones 31 Domanick Davis 11 Bradie James 81 Chris Stegall 42 Jeremy Burnham 30 William Shensky 88 David Guidry 31 Derek Hinds 91 Alan Tuttle FULLBACKS 34 Dorsett Buckels 93 Matt Cummins 30 Solomon Lee 39 Barrett Dupuy 34 Kevin Steilz 42 Philip Maxwell SNAPPERS 35 Brandon Nowlin 47 Tristan Moore 51 Wendell York 49 Ryan O’Neal 52 Donovan Grayson 55 Ben Wilkerson 53 Tim Pope 75 Henry Barham 55 Chris McCauley 80 Steve Damen 56 Jeremy Lawrence 89 Jacob Guidry 57 Dave Peterson

4 2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 2002 SIGNEES

NAME POS. HT. WT. HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) DE 6-2 255 New Orleans, La. (Fortier HS) LSU’s 2002 Signing Class Included: Jeff Cook DB 6-0 195 Rayne, La. (Notre Dame HS) Willie Demps LB 6-1 225 Pensacola, Fla. (Booker T.Washington HS) 1 OL 6-4 295 , British Columbia (Vancouver College) PARADE ALL-AMERICA Keron Gordon DB 6-1 180 Tampa, Fla. (Plant HS) () WR 5-9 190 Westwego, La. (Higgins HS) Troy Hankton DB 5-10 185 New Orleans, La. (Cohen HS) Paris Hodges OL 6-6 340 Vacaville, Calif. (Vanden HS) 1 Blair Irvin DB 6-0 170 Patterson, La. (Patterson HS) PREPSTAR ALL-AMERICA Brian Johnson OL 6-4 300 Tallahassee, Fla. (Godby HS) (Justin Vincent) Junior Joseph WR 6-1 175 New Orleans, La. (O.P.Walker) OL 6-5 300 Lake Charles, La. (Washington-Marion HS) 1 Alonzo Manuel DE 6-2 245 Jennings, La. (Jennings HS) MEMBER OF MAX EMFINGER’S TOP 125 Terrell McGill OL 6-4 320 Miami, Fla. (Miami-Norland HS) (Justin Vincent) Dominique Owens RB 5-11 185 Sugar Land, Texas (Kempner HS) Doug Planchard DT 6-3 285 Baton Rouge, La. (Catholic HS) 1 Lester Ricard QB 6-4 195 Denham Springs, La. (Amite HS) MEMBER OF TOM LEMMING’S TOP 100 Vernon Russell, Jr. DB 5-11 185 Gramercy, La. (John Curtis HS) (Justin Vincent) Jason Spadoni RB 6-0 210 Kenner, La. (John Curtis HS) Cameron Vaughn LB 6-3 225 Terrytown, La. (Shaw HS) Chris Vincent RB 6-2 218 Philadelphia, Pa. (Valley Forge Military Academy) 2 Justin Vincent RB 5-11 205 Lake Charles, La. (Barbe HS) MEMBERS OF THE SPORTING NEWS HOT 101 Garett Wibel OL 6-3 300 Metairie, La. (Rummel HS) (Justin Vincent, Lester Ricard) Kyle Williams DT 6-3 295 Ruston, La. (Ruston HS) Lawrence Williams LB 6-3 230 Lutcher, La. (Lutcher HS) 3 Ryan Willis DE 6-4 255 New Orleans, La. (Holy Cross HS) MEMBERS OF THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS TOP 100 (Dominique Owens, Lester Ricard, Justin Vincent) 4 PREPSTAR DREAM TEAM MEMBERS (Justin Vincent, Lester Ricard, Cameran Vaughn, Kyle Williams) 4 MEMBERS OF THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION TOP 100 (Justin Vincent, Skyler Green, Lester Ricard, Kyle Williams) 9 MEMBERS OF THE BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE SUPER DOZEN (Skyler Green, Alonzo Manuel, Doug Planchard, Lester Ricard, Vernon Russell, Cameron Vaughn, Justin Vincent, Garett Wibel, Kyle Williams) 10 MEMBERS OF THE NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE TOP 15 BLUE CHIP LIST (Skyler Green, Justin Vincent, Jason Spadoni, Blair Irvin, Garett Wibel, Tory Collins, Alonzo Manuel, Kyle Williams, Cameron Vaughn, Vernon Russell)

HEAD COACH NICH SABAN ADDRESSES LSU FANS AT THE 2002 FOOTBALL RECRUITING BASH AT THE BATON ROUGE ATRIUM.

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 5 2002 SQUAD BREAKDOWN

STEPHEN PETERMAN BEN WILKERSON KENDERICK ALLEN TEAM INFORMATION STARTERS LOST (5) STARTERS LOST (5) Jason Baggett (OT, 6-5, 310, Sr.) Ryan Clark (FS, 6-0, 192, Sr.) BASIC OFFENSE: Multiple Rohan Davey (QB, 6-3, 239, Sr.) Trev Faulk (LB, 6-3, 230, Jr.) BACIC DEFENSE: 4-3 Dwayne Pierce (OG, 6-3, 315, Sr.) (DT, 6-2, 320, Sr.) LETTERWINNERS RETURNING: Josh Reed (WR, 5-11, 205, Jr.) (DE, 6-3, 265, Sr.) Offense: 20 Robert Royal (TE, 6-5, 261, Sr.) Kyle Kipps (DE, 6-4, 275, Sr.) Defense: 15 Specialty: 5 OTHER RETURNING LETTERWINNERS OTHER RETURNING LETTERWINNERS TOTAL: 40 Kade Comeaux (OG, 6-6, 310, So.) Eric Alexander (SS, 6-3, 213, Jr.) Domanick Davis (RB, 5-10, 211, Sr.) Kenderick Allen (DE, 6-6, 300, Sr.) LETTERWINNERS LOST: Eric Edwards (TE, 6-5, 260, Jr.) Dorsett Buckels (LB, 5-11, 215, So.) Offense: 7 Devery Henderson (RB, 6-0, 190, Jr.) Byron Dawson (DT, 6-2, 291, Sr.) Defense: 9 Jack Hunt (WR, 6-1, 189, Jr.) Randall Gay (CB, 5-11, 177, Jr.) Specialty: 0 Solomon Lee (FB, 6-1, 229, Sr.) Marquise Hill (DE, 6-7, 285, So.) TOTAL: 16 Matt Mauck (QB, 6-2, 216, So.) Travis Moses (SS, 6-1, 192, Jr.) Ryan O’Neal (FB, 6-1, 225, Sr.) Dave Peterson (LB, 6-3, 240, Sr.) STARTERS RETURNING: Elice Parker (RB, 5-11, 229, Sr.) Chad White (SS, 5-11, 204, Jr.) Offense: 6 Terry Phillips (OT, 6-6, 305, Sr.) Bryce Wyatt (DE, 6-4, 258, Jr.) Defense: 6 Rob Sale (OL, 6-2, 310, Sr.) Specialty: 5 Brad Smalling (OT, 6-7, 292, Sr.) SPECIALISTS TOTAL: 17 Marcus Spears (TE, 6-5, 280, So.) Returning Starters (5) John Young (OG, 6-6, 305, Sr.) Blain Bech (HOLD, 6-1, 172, Jr.) OFFENSE Corey Webster (WR, 6-0, 188, Jr.) John Corbello (PK, 5-11, 220, Sr.) RETURNING STARTERS (6) Domanick Davis (RS, 5-10, 211, Sr.) Michael Clayton (SE, 6-4, 185, So.) DEFENSE Donnie Jones (P, 6-3, 217, Jr.) Jerel Myers (SE, 5-11, 180, Sr.) Wendell York (SNAP, 5-11, 197, Sr.) RETURNING STARTERS (6) Stephen Peterman (LG, 6-4, 300, Jr.) Demetrius Hookfin (RCB, 5-11, 174, Sr.) Rodney Reed (LT, 6-4, 288, Jr.) STARTERS LOST (0) Bradie James (WLB, 6-3, 238, Sr.) LaBrandon Toefield (RB, 6-0, 225, Jr.) None Damien James (LCB, 5-11, 191, Sr.) Ben Wilkerson (C, 6-4, 275, So.) Chad Lavalais (DT, 6-3, 270, Jr.) Jeremy Lawrence (SLB, 6-3, 236, Sr.) Norman LeJeune (SS, 6-1, 180, Sr.)

RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS RUSHING: ATT.YARDS AVG. TDS LaBrandon Toefield 230 992 4.3 19 Domanick Davis 75 406 5.4 5 Devery Henderson 47 273 5.8 1

PASSING: ATT. COMP INT. TDS YARDS PCT. Matt Mauck 41 18 2 0 224 43.9

RECEIVING: REC.YARDS AVG. AVG/GAME TDS Michael Clayton 47 754 16.0 3.9 6 Jerel Myers 39 461 11.8 3.25 1 Reggie Robinson * 31 391 12.6 2.8 2 * Stats are from the 2000 season

TACKLES: TOTAL SOLO ASST. INT. SACKS TFL (YDS) Bradie James 113 78 35 0 3-4 8-14 Norman LeJeune 59 41 18 0 0-0 3-8 Demetrius Hookfin 55 42 13 1-13 0-0 2-2 NORMAN LEJEUNE Chad Lavalais 53 34 19 0 2-9 5-15

6 2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE HEAD COACH

NICK SABAN HEAD COACH • 3RD SEASON n two years as head coach in the second half. LSU’s defense allowed just 50 branded on his squad. Saban preached to his team to yards rushing for the game. play for 60 minutes, to become a dominant team on of the LSU football team, Losing Davey and Toefield and still overcoming every play of every game, and to not worry about the adversity to win the title game, or any game for what the scoreboard read. The players responded. Nick Saban has taken the that matter, has been a trademark of Saban-coached After the Tigers dropped a 35-24 decision to I teams. Teaching the players to trust and believe in Ole Miss in Baton Rouge in late October, LSU was Tigers to heights in which the each other has been a characteristic that Saban has practically counted out of the SEC Western Division school hasn’t seen in 15 years. race. Saban, however, pressed on saying the Tigers In his first season with the Tigers in 2000, would continue to focus on getting better, playing Saban guided a team coming off of back-to-back one game at a time, and not worrying about anybody losing seasons to an 8-4 mark and a win over 15th- but the next opponent. It worked as the Tigers began ranked Georgia Tech in the to rekindle to peak during their November run, a stretch that the fire of a proud football tradition in Baton Rouge. saw LSU win at Alabama, then beat nationally- Saban’s impact on the Tigers went much further ranked foes Arkansas and Auburn at home to in 2001 as he led LSU to the school’s first outright advance to the SEC title game. title since 1986 with a 31- The win over second-ranked Tennessee in the 20 win over second-ranked Tennessee in the SEC title SEC Championship game and then No. 7 Illinois in game and followed that win a 47-34 victory over the Sugar Bowl were just two more steps along the Illinois in the Sugar Bowl, LSU’s first New Year’s way for the Tigers as Saban continues to restore the Day Bowl win since 1968. winning tradition to an LSU program that will soon Beating Tennessee to win the league title is one be a fixture among the nation’s elite in college foot- thing, but the fashion in which Saban and the Tigers ball. did so speaks volumes on the impact has had on his Saban became the 31st head coach of the LSU squad. Playing without two of their offensive stand- Tigers on November 30, 1999, after five years as outs, Rohan Davey and head coach at Michigan State. LaBrandon Toefield, not only did the Tigers respond Saban has long been rever ed in football coachi n g to Saban’s challenge to step up, they were more domi- ci r cles as one of the keen minds of the game, havi n g COACH SABAN ANDTHE TIGERS RECEIVE nant outscoring the high-powered Vols offense 21-3 co a c hed under some of the best football technicians in THE 2002 SUGAR BOWL TROPHY. the country, on both the college and prof essional level s .

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NICK AND TERRY SABANWITH NICHOLAS AND KRISTEN SABAN RECEIVEDTHETRADITIONAL BUCKET SHOWER AFTERTHE SUGAR BOWLWIN. His first two years at LSU have been anything ing in a New Year’s Bowl games. cal." but a disappointment as he has guided the Tigers to a His final Spartan team finished with a No. 7 Saban's background in football is rich and varied. two-year overall record of 18-7, including an 11-6 ranking in the nation and became the first Michigan He coached in the NFL under at mark in SEC action. Saban has also led the Tigers to State team to win 10 games in one season in 34 Cleveland and under Jerry Glanville at Houston. He seven wins over ranked teams, including a 31-20 vic- years. is a protege of George Perles at Michigan State and tory over second-ranked Tennessee in the SEC Saban's 1999 Michigan State team defeated Earle Bruce at Ohio State. He got his start in foot- Championship game as LSU claimed its first outright Notre Dame, Michigan, Ohio State and Penn State ball under venerable Washington coach Don James as league title since 1986. He has taken the Tigers to all in the same year for the first time since 1965 and a graduate assistant at Kent State. bowl games in each of his first two seasons in Baton recorded six wins at home for the first time since the "No-nonsense" is one description of his style of Rouge, winning the 2000 Peach Bowl before claiming 1912 season. coaching, but consistent and exacting might be more the Sugar Bowl last year. Saban built his reputation as an assistant coach, precise. "Hard work" can be attached to any success- LSU closed the 2001 season by winning six but as a head coach he has shown the ability to put ful program, but also working smart is a trademark straight games, the longest streak since 1973 team together a total program, one that produces in big of Saban coached teams. The keys to Saban's success won nine straight. In addition, the 2001 team numbers on both sides of the football while stressing are founded on aggressive and disciplined leadership became the first LSU squad to win its final six games discipline and responsibility off the field. and a philosophy of personal responsibility both on of a season since 1961, when the Tigers won 10 "He's a first-rate person and he's a marvelous the football field and in the classroom. straight games to finish at 10-1. The Tigers finished football coach," said Bill Polian, the president of the "Basically, if anybody doesn't want to work hard the 2001 season ranked No. 7 in the nation in the NFL's , who is considered one of or be committed to the way he's committed, then Associated Press poll and No. 8 in the ESPN/USA the premier minds in Pro Football. "He brings all they're going to have a problem with him," said Today Coaches poll, the first Top 10 ranking for the the right values to the position and to the job. He Belichick, coach of the Champion New program since 1987. believes in an exciting and up-tempo offense and yet England Patriots. "Now, if they like to work, they Known for his defensive prowess, Saban’s LSU his teams are always terrifically sound and very physi- won't have any problems at all." offense shattered several school-records in 2001 Saban is a communicator who gets the as the Tigers scored at least 30 points eight best out of his players, a coach who can guaran- times and went over the 40-point mark four tee that a player willing to dedicate himself to times. LSU set six single-season records on the program will maximize his talents. offense, including yards per game (451.5) and "Instead of looking at the overall picture, passing yards per contest (298.5). LSU ranked he gives his players something they can really second in the SEC and 11th nationally in total lash their teeth into, which allows them to play offense and passing offense. more aggressively," said , the head For his efforts Saban was named one of coach at Kent State who served as a defensive seven finalists for the Bear Bryant National coordinator under Saban. "There are a lot of Coach of the Year Award and the Atlanta guys who can draw up defenses in the dirt and Club recognized him as the SEC draw X's and O's. The question is what little Coach of the Year. things can you find to help each player play his Saban’s success at LSU shouldn’t come as a position? That's one thing Nick is good at." surprise considering the success he had rebuild- Saban has a career won-loss record of 61- ing a Michigan State program that was riddled 33-1 for a winning percentage of .647, a total with scholarship limitations. In no time, Saban that includes five years as head coach at had the Spartans ranked in the top 10 and play- Michigan State (1995-99), two seasons at LSU

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He began his first stint in the YEAR-BY-YEAR WITH NICK SABAN NFL with the Houston Oilers as YEAR SCHOOL OVERALL RECORD CONF. RECORD the secondary coach from 1988- 1990 Toledo 9-2 7-1 (MAC) 89. The Oilers ranked among the 1995 Michigan State 6-5-1 4-3-1 (Big 10) AFC leaders in in 1996 Michigan State 6-6 5-3 (Big 10) both 1988 (tied for second with 1997 Michigan State 7-5 4-4 (Big 10) 22) and 1989 (fourth with 21). 1998 Michigan State 6-6 4-4 (Big 10) As secondary coach and defen- 1999 Michigan State 9-2 6-2 (Big 10) sive coordinator, Saban played an 2000 LSU 8-4 5-3 (SEC) integral part in helping Michigan 2001 LSU 10-3 5-3 (SEC) State to three postseason bowl TOTALS 61-33-1 40-23 appearances from 1983-87, including a Big Ten championship and one year at Toledo (1990). He also has extensive in 1987 and a 20-17 triumph over Southern experience in the NFL, having coached the secondary California in the 1988 Rose Bowl. The Spartans led of the Houston Oilers for two seasons (1988 89) the nation in rushing defense in 1987, allowing only and having served as for the 61.2 yards per game, and ranked second in scoring SABAN VS. ALL OPPONENTS for four seasons (1991-94). defense, permitting 12.4 points. Alabama ...... 2-0 During his five-year tenure as head coach at His college coaching credits also include stops at Alabama-Birmingham ...... 0-1 Michigan State, Saban tutored four first-team All- the U.S. Naval Academy (1982), Ohio State (1980- Arkansas ...... 1-1 Americans and 10 NFL draft picks. 81), West Virginia (1978-79), Syracuse (1977) and Arkansas State ...... 1-0 The 50-year-old Saban returned to Michigan Kent State (1975-76). While coaching the secondary Auburn ...... 1-1 State following four seasons as the Cleveland Browns' at Ohio State, he helped produce four NFL draft Ball State ...... 1-0 defensive coordinator from 1991-94. The Browns choices. Boston College ...... 1-0 went from allowing the most points in the NFL He began his coaching career in 1973 as a grad- Bowling Green ...... 1-0 prior to Saban's arrival to allowing the fewest points uate assistant at his alma mater Kent State. A defen- Central Michigan ...... 1-1 in 1994. His defensive unit allowed a league-low 21 sive back for the Golden Flashes from 1970-72, Colorado State ...... 0-1 and 204 points in 1994, the sixth-fewest Saban played in the 1972 Tangerine Bowl against Eastern Michigan ...... 3-0 points surrendered in NFL history at the time. Tampa. He also picked up two letters as a shortstop Florida ...... 0-2 Saban previously served as head coach at the on the Kent State baseball team. Georgia Tech ...... 1-0 University of Toledo where he guided the Rockets to Born October 31, 1951, in Fairmont, W.Va., Houston ...... 1-0 a 9-2 record overall in 1990, including a share of the Saban earned his bachelor's degree in business from Illinois ...... 6-0 Mid-American Conference title at 7-1. The Rockets Kent State in 1973 and his master's in sports admin- Indiana ...... 4-0 ranked among the NCAA leaders in both total istration in 1975. He is an avid golfer. Iowa ...... 1-2 defense (12th at 284.8 yards) and scoring defense He and his wife, the former Terry Constable of Kent ...... 1-0 (16th at 16.2 points). In his rookie season as a head Fairmont, W.Va., have two children, Nicholas and Kentucky ...... 2-0 coach, Toledo missed posting an undefeated record Kristen. LSU ...... 0-1 by only five points. Louisville ...... 1-1 Memphis ...... 1-0 Miami (Ohio) ...... 1-0 Michigan ...... 2-3 Middle Tennessee ...... 1-0 Minnesota ...... 3-1 Mississippi State ...... 2-0 Navy ...... 0-1 Nebraska ...... 0-2 Northern Illinois ...... 1-0 Northwestern ...... 2-1 Notre Dame ...... 3-0 Ohio ...... 1-0 Ohio State ...... 2-1 Ole Miss ...... 1-1 Oregon ...... 1-1 Penn State ...... 2-3 Purdue ...... 1-3-1 Stanford ...... 0-1 Tennessee ...... 2-1 Tulane ...... 1-0 Utah State ...... 1-0 Washington ...... 0-1 Western Carolina ...... 1-0 Western Michigan ...... 2-0 Wisconsin ...... 1-2 LSU WON ITS FIRST OUTRIGHT SEC CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 1986.

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DEREK coach at Notre Dame, enters his first season with the In 2001, LSU’s offense ranked second in the SEC Tigers this year. Doll will serve as assistant head coach and 11th in the nation in total offense (451.5 yards per DOOLEY and linebackers coach at LSU. game) and passing offense (298.2). LSU set seven Tight Ends/ While at Notre Dame, Doll helped lead the Irish to school-records during the regular-season in 2001, includ- five bowl games, including an appearance in the Tostitos ing single-season yards of total offense (5,418), single- Recruiting Coordinator Fiesta Bowl in 2000. season passing completed (238), passing yards per game Among Doll’s coaching responsibilities at Notre (298.5), total offense per game (451.5) and single-season Derek Dooley is no stranger Dame were the linebackers, special teams and the kickers. passing yards (3,578). to successful Southeastern In 2000, Notre Dame Joey Hildbold was a finalist Perhaps Fisher’s finest moments came in a 35-21 Conference football programs. for the Ray Guy Award, which is given to the nation’s top win over Alabama and a 31-20 victory over second- The son of legendary Georgia punter. ranked Tennessee in the SEC Championship game. football coach , Derek enters his third sea- In 1995, Doll helped Notre Dame reach the Orange Against Alabama, LSU set a school-record with 528 pass - son as LSU’s tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator. Bowl as the Fighting Irish defense allowed just 270 yards ing yards, the most-ever recorded against the Crimson In his first two years with the Tigers, Dooley played a key per contest, the lowest figure at the school since the 1980 Tide. Davey tied an SEC record with 540 yards of total role in the development of LSU’s corps, a season. offense in the game, while Reed set SEC records for group considered to be among the finest in the nation Prior to his stint at Notre Dame, Doll coached at receptions (19) and receiving yards (293). each of the last two seasons. Texas A&M for six years, helping the Aggies to five bowl Against Tennessee and with starting quarterback Dooley also organized LSU’s recruiting efforts the games, including three appearances in the Cotton Bowl. Davey out of the game with an injury, Fisher altered the past three years, two of which were considered among the Doll helped Texas A&M lead the nation in total defense Tiger game plan to better suit second team quarterback finest signing classes in the nation. LSU’s 2001 recruiting in 1991 (222.4 yards per game) and rank third nationall y Matt Mauck. Mauck took advantage of his rushing skills class was rated No. 1 in the nation by some publications in 1993 (247.6) . The Aggies ranked third nationally in to leads the Tigers to a 31-20 win and the SEC title. and included three Parade All-Americans and six USA scoring defense in 1993 by allowing only 10.8 points per In the Sugar Bowl, the Tigers racked up a Sugar Bowl Today All-Americans. contest. In his final three years at Texas A&M, the Aggies record 595 yards of total offense, including 444 through As LSU’s tight ends coach for the past two seasons, posted a 32-5 overall mark, including a 12-1 record in the air, in their 47-34 win over seventh-ranked Illinois. Dooley helped develop Robert Royal into one of the 1992. LSU also set a Sugar Bowl record with 34 first half nation’s premier tight ends. Last year, Royal caught 18 Doll has also coached at the collegiate level at points, including 27 in the second quarter. passes for 224 yards and one touchdown. As a group, Arizona State (1985-87), Tulsa (1980-84) , Iowa State For his efforts in 2001, Fisher was named a finalist LSU’s tight ends combined to catch 24 passes for 286 (1979) and Wichita State (1975-76). Doll coached out- for the Broyles Assistant Coach of the Year Award. yards and three touchdowns. side linebackers at Arizona State, helping the Sun Devils In his first year with the Tigers, Fisher’s influence on Royal capped his career ranked third in LSU history to a 10-1-1 mark and an appearance in the Rose Bowl in quarterbacks and Davey was nothing short of among tight ends for receptions (59) and yards (707), 1986. Doll served as the offensive line coach at Tulsa for remarkable as Booty was named First Team All-SEC, and ranked second in receiving touchdowns (7). Royal five years and he coached the tight ends for one season at while Davey earned Most Outstanding Offensive Player also set the LSU record for tight ends for touchdowns in Iowa State. honors at the Peach Bowl. The First Team All-SEC honor a season with five in 2000. Royal earned First Team All- Doll’s coaching career has featured 13 bowl games, for Booty marked the first time since 1989 that an LSU SEC honors in both 2000 and 2001. Last year, freshman including appearances in the Rose Bowl, Orange Bowl, player earned all-league honors at quarterback. For the Marcus Spears earned a spot on the Freshman All-SEC Cotton Bowl and Fiesta Bowl. season, Booty and Davey combined to complete 183-of- squad. Doll, a native of Wichita, Kan., earned Bachelor’s 353 passes for 2,698 yards and 24 touchdowns. The While at SMU he helped develop a young group of degrees from both East Carolina and Wichita State. He 2,698 yards and 24 TD passes both rank second in receivers, including Albert Johnson who became the first played as both a and tackle at East Carolina school history. Booty and Davey also tied the LSU record player in SMU history to have three straight multiple for two years. by tossing four TD passes in a single-game last season. touchdown games. In 1999, Dooley helped develop two Doll is married to the former Kathy Reding and the Davey threw four TD passes in LSU’s overtime win over true freshmen, Chris Cunningham and Cody Cardwell, couple has three children – Kate, Kelsey and Kyle. 11th-ranked Tennessee and Booty followed with four who caught 70 passes for 1,039 yards and eight touch- scoring passing in a win over Alabama. downs. JIMBO In 2000, LSU ranked third in the SEC in passing A native of Athens, Ga., Dooley attended the offense with 245.3 yards per game and the Tigers were University of Virginia, where he walked on the football FISHER second in passing efficiency with a 129.4 rating. As a team and earned a scholarship following his second sea- / unit, the Tiger offense ranked fourth in the league in total son. While at Virginia, Dooley participated in three bowl offense with 376.4 yards a contest. Quarterbacks games (Sugar, Citrus, All-American) and helped the Prior to joining the Tigers, Fisher engineered one of Cavaliers win the 1989 ACC Championship. In 1990, the nation's most potent offensive attacks at Cincinnati in continued to Dooley was named First Team Academic All-ACC and 1999. Cincinnati finished the 1999 season ranked No. 16 put his name alongside some of was invited to participate in the Senior Bowl. in the nation in total of fense with an average of 424.4 the nation’s top offensive coordi- He graduated from Virginia in 1990 with a bache- yards a contest (172.2 rushing, 252.2 passing). nators in 2001 as he directed an lor's degree in government and foreign affairs, then went Before joining the Cincinnati staff in 1999, Fisher LSU offense that set numerous school records in the on to earn his law degree from Georgia in 1994. served as the quarterbacks coach at Auburn under Terry Tigers’ championship season. Dooley served as a graduate assistant coach at Bowden from 1993-98 where he tutored record-setting In his second-year with the Tigers, Fisher developed Georgia in 1996 before going to SMU in 1997. Dooley quarterbacks , Patrick Nix and Dameyune quarterback Rohan Davey into one of the nation’s pre- is the son of former Georgia coaching great and current Craig, who is the only 3,000-yard passer in Auburn histo- mier players. Davey set a total of six school-records dur- Georgia athletic director Vince Dooley. Derek Dooley and ry. He helped lead Auburn to appearances in the 1996 ing the regular-season and then broke another seven Sugar his wife, Allison, have two sons, John Taylor and Peyton. Outback, 1996 Independence and 1998 Peach Bowls. Bowl or LSU bowl records in the Tigers’47-34 win over Fisher, a native of Clarksburg, W.Va., also served as Illinois. For the year, Davey completed 217 of 367 passes the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at KIRK for 3,347 yards and 18 touchdowns. He connected on 31 Samford for two years (1991-92) before joining the of 53 passes for 444 yards and three scores in the Sugar DOLL Auburn staff. He started his coaching career as a graduate Bowl. Throw in Josh Reed’s 94 receptions for an SEC assistant tutoring quarterbacks at Samford from 1988-90. Linebackers/ record 1,740 yards and LSU’s offense had two of the In college, Fisher played quarterback for Terry Assistant Head Coach nation’s most potent players. Reed was named the winner Bowden for three seasons, two at Salem Colle ge (1985- of the Biletnikoff Award, the honor that goes to the 86) and one at Samford (1987). While at Samford he set Kirk Doll, who spent the last nation’s top , while Davey was a Second Team the national record for touchdowns in a season with 34 eight years as the assistant head All-SEC selection. and was named the Division III National Player of the

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Year that season. He also set 13 school passing and total MICHAEL backers in 1990. offense records. He then went to Ohio University in 1991 and Following college, Fisher played for one season with HAYWOOD coached there for two years, tutoring the outside lineback- the Bruisers of the League in Running Backs/Special ers there as well. 1988. Teams Coordinator As a collegiate player, Haywood earned four letters at Fisher, who graduated from Salem College in 1989, Notre Dame, playing wide receiver as a freshman, then is married to the former Candace Coogler.The couple The veteran on the LSU moving to where he started in each of his has one child, Trey, who is a year old. coaching staff, Michael final three seasons. Haywood enters his eighth sea- Haywood, a native of Houston, Texas, is a 1982 CHARLIE son with the Tigers this year. graduate of St. Thomas High School in Houston. Haywood has served as LSU’s running backs coach for all HARBISON eight years. Last season, he added the title of Special STAN Defensive Backs Teams Coordinator to his list of responsibilities. During his seven prior seasons with the Tigers, HIXON Charlie Harbison, who has Haywood has helped produce some of the finest running Associate Head Coach/ been a part of two of the last backs in school history. Wide Receivers three Southeastern Conference In 2001, Haywood continued to develop sophomore Championship teams, enters his running back LaBrandon Toefield as one of the nation’s ’s impact on the second season as LSU’s defensive top backs. Toefield tied an SEC record with 19 rushing wide receivers position at LSU backs coach. touchdowns last year. He had not gone down with a sea- can best be seen in the In his first year with the Tigers, LSU’s defensive son-ending knee injury in the first half against Tennessee Southeastern Conference Record backs combined to intercept 18 passes, including an SEC- in the SEC Championship game, Toefield would have Book. Last season, LSU wideout Josh Reed virtually re- leading five by Damien James. topped the 1,000-yard mark. Toefield finished with 992 wrote both the LSU and SEC record books as he caught Harbison also held together an LSU defensive back- yards rushing and 230 carries on his way to earning First a school-record 94 passes for an SEC record 1,740 yards field that was devastated by injuries last year. Returning Team All-SEC honors. and seven touchdowns during the regular season. Reed starter at left cornerback Robert Davis was lost for the Domanick Davis proved to be the perfect comple- capped his three-year LSU career with an SEC record year with a knee injury during the second week of the ment to Toefield as he rushed for 406 yards and five 3,001 receiving yards on 167 receptions. Reed, who was a season, while strong safeties Norman LeJeune and Lionel touchdowns during the regular-season and then added consensus All-America in 2001, won the Biletnikoff Thomas combined to miss five games with injuries. 122 yards and a Sugar Bowl record four rushing touch- Award as the nation’s top rated wide receiver. In all, Reed, LSU was so depleted at the cornerback season late in downs in Toefield’s absence in the 47-34 win over Illinois. who originally signed with LSU as a running back, set or the year that true freshman cornerback Travis Daniels, As Special Teams Coordinator, Haywood had the tied 14 school, SEC or Sugar Bowl records last season. who hadn’t played a down all season, had to be inserted Tigers among the best in the SEC in nearly every catego- In just their second-year under Hixon’s tutelage, into the game during the fourth quarter of the Tigers’31- ry. LSU ranked third in the SEC and eighth nationally in LSU’s wide receivers were arguably one of the best units 20 victory over Tennessee in the SEC Championship net punting (39.6 yards per punt) and the Tigers were in the nation. Led by Reed, LSU re-wrote the school game. Daniels responded by breaking up a pair of passes, tops in the league in kickoff coverage, allowing just 15.2 record for passing as the Tiger wide receivers combined including one in the endzone that prevented a Vol touch- yards per return. for 191 receptions for 3,072 yards and 14 touchdowns. down. Individually, LSU’s Davis earned Second Team All- Joining Reed as key components of LSU’s receiving Harbison joined the Tigers for the 2001 season after SEC honors after leading the league in punt return yards corps were true freshman Michael Clayton and junior spending the 1998-2000 seasons as the defensive backs (13.8). Punter Donnie Jones ranked fourth in the SEC Jerel Myers. Clayton, who earned Freshman All-America coach at Alabama. Harbison helped the Crimson Tide to and 19th nationally with 43.7 yards per punt. honors, caught 47 passes for 754 yards and six touch- the 1999 Southeastern Conference title and a berth in the In 2000, Toefield, who was named first team downs, while Myers had 39 receptions for 461 yards and Orange Bowl. Freshman All-America by the Sporting News, rushed for one TD. LSU’s receivers did all of this despite losing Prior to his stint with the Crimson Tide, Harbison 682 yards and five touchdowns despite missing two games returning starter Reggie Robinson to an injury before fall spent three years coaching defensive backs at Clemson, with an injury. Toefield’s top two rushing games came camp even started. where he helped guide the Tigers to a pair of bowl against two of the nation’s best run defenses as he had In his first season with the Tigers, Hixon helped appearances. Under Harbison’s watch, Clemson led the 120 yards rushing and one TD against Tennessee and 119 develop Reed into a star in the SEC. Reed ranked first in ACC in pass defense in 1995. Harbison served as defen- yards and a pair of scores, including the game-winner in the Southeastern Conference and sixth nationally with sive backs coach at Texas-El Paso in 1994. Harbison has overtime, against Mississippi State. Davis rushed for 445 102.5 yards receiving a contest. For the year, Reed caught also coached at the collegiate level at his alma mater, yards and five touchdowns for the Tigers 65 passes for 1,127 yards and 10 touchdowns, the second Gardner-Webb. Haywood was instrumental in developing Kevin highest total in school history. Reed did all of this In addition to his collegiate experience, Harbison has Faulk and Rondell Mealey into two of the most produc- despite playing his first full season at wide receiver after also coached in the as well as the tive running backs in school history. Faulk left LSU with shifting from his original position of tailback during the World League of . Harbison got his virtually every rushing record, while Mealey capped his 1999 season. For his efforts, Reed was a consensus First coaching start in 1982 at East Lincoln High School in career ranked in the top 10 in both rushing yards and Team All-SEC selection. North Carolina. rushing touchdowns. Both were chosen in the NFL draft Reed wasn’t the only receiver to shine in 2000 for A native of Shelby, N.C., Harbison is a 1982 busi- after their respective senior seasons, Faulk going to New the Tigers as Robinson caught 31 passes for 391 yards ness administration graduate from Gardner- Webb England in the second round and Mealey in the seventh and two TDs, while Myers hauled in 29 passes for 347 College, where he was a two-sport star in football and round to Green Bay. yards and three scores. track. He was drafted by the in 1982 and he While at Ball State, Haywood was the position coach In all, LSU receivers combined for eight 100-yard games also played with the Boston Breakers and the New for three All-Mid-American Conference players. last season and Robinson and Reed each caught 10 passes Orleans Breakers of the USFL. Brian Oliver was selected All-MAC in 1993, then in a game one time. Harbison is married to the former Gloria Allen and Tony Nibbs and Michael Blair earned all-league honors in Hixon’s success coaching wide receivers should not the couple has four children, Charlie, Stedman, Masai, 1994. In addition, Blair was the MAC's Freshman of the come as a surprise as he developed some of the most pro- and Meiba. Year in 1993 and went on to play for the Green Bay lific receivers in Georgia Tech history from 1995-1999. Packers of the NFL. Hixon, who joined LSU in December of 1999, Haywood started his coaching career at Minnesota as coached All-Atlantic Coast Conference receivers Kelly a graduate assistant in 1988, then went to Army as an Campbell and Dez White at Georgia Tech in 1999. assistant coach in 1989 and 1990. In 1989 he coached Campbell in 1999 was No. 2 in the ACC and 12th the defensive secondary before taking on the outside line- nationally in receiving yards per game (100.5) and he set

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 11 ASSISTANT COACHES school records for receptions (69), receiving yards (1,105) from 1991-1994 and he served as co-captain of the GEORGE and touchdowns (10). defense as a senior. In four years with the Bulldogs, Campbell earned First-Team All-ACC honors and Muschamp played in two bowl games, helping Georgia to YARNO White was named Second-Team All-ACC as they formed a 24-15 win over Arkansas in the 1991 Independence Offensive Line the most prolific receiving tandem in Georgia Tech histo- Bowl and a 21-14 victory over Ohio State in the 1993 ry. Citrus Bowl. George Yarno put the experi- Prior to the emergence of Campbell and White, Following his graduation from Georgia in 1994, ence he gained as a 13-year pro Hixon tutored the receiving duo of Harvey Middleton, Muschamp moved to Auburn where he spent the next two football player to good use last who rewrote Tech's receiving records at the time, and seasons as a graduate assistant coach. Muschamp earned season as he established the Derrick Steagall, who ranks as one of the Yellow Jackets' his master’s degree from Auburn in 1997. While at LSU offensive line as one of the career leaders. Auburn, Muschamp coached with current LSU offensive best units around last season. It took a while, but by the Hixon went to Georgia Tech in 1995 after serving as coordinator Jimbo Fisher and former defensive line coach end of the 2001 season, the Tiger offensive line was con- running back coach and assistant head coach at Wake Pete Jenkins. sidered to be one of the most consistent in the Forest for two seasons. While at Wake Forest, Hixon Muschamp is a native of Rome, Ga., and he is mar- Southeastern Conference. tutored the leading rusher in the Atlantic Coast ried to the former Carol Davis of Thomaston, and the As a group, the LSU offensive allowed 19 sacks for Conference, Jon Leach, who became the first 1000-yard couple has one child, Jackson. the season, but only four over the final five weeks of the rusher for the Deamon Deacons in almost two decades. regular season. LSU also held three teams – Tulane, He also served as receivers coach at South Carolina LANCE Arkansas and Auburn - without a sack. from 1989-92, producing All-American wideouts Robert Yarno did all of the despite having two first-time Brooks and Eddie Miller, both of whom later played in THOMPSON starters and one seldom starter as mainstays on the offen- the NFL. He coached at Appalachian State from 1983- Defensive Line sive line. True freshman center Ben Wilkerson earned 88, helping the Mountaineers capture consecutive Freshman All-America and Freshman All-SEC honors Southern Conference titles in 1986 and 1987, after he Lance Thompson, a member after starting the final nine games of the year for the served as running backs coach at Morehead State from of the Georgia Tech coaching Tigers. LSU posted an 8-1 mark with Wilkerson in the 1980-82 and tight ends coach at Richmond in 1980. staff in 2001, enters his first starting lineup. Hixon, a native of Lakeland, Fla., played at Iowa State. season as LSU’s defensive line Jason Baggett, who had six career starts prior to the He led the Cyclones in receiving his junior and senior sea- coach. 2001 season, started every game at right tackle and earned sons and played in the 1977 Peach Bowl and the 1978 Last season at Georgia Tech, Thompson coached a Second Team All-SEC honors for his ef forts. Stephen Hall of Fame Bowl. Hixon earned his bachelor's degree in defensive line that recorded 21 sacks for the Yellow Peterman, who spent the 2000 season as a defensive end, physical education in 1979. He earned a master's degree Jackets, including 10 by All-America defensive end Greg started 12 of LSU’s 13 games at left guard for the Tigers. at Morehead State in 1984. Gathers. Georgia Tech completed last season with an 8-5 Rodney Reed, a Second Team Academic All- Hixon and his wife Rebecca have one son, Drew, and overall record, which included a 24-14 victory over 11th- American and Dwayne Pierce held down the left tackle two daughters, Adele and Avis. Drew is a member of the ranked Stanford in the Seattle Bowl. and right guard positions for the Tigers, while Rob Sale football team at Tennessee State. Thompson spent the 1999 and 2000 seasons coach- jockeyed between the guard and center positions for LSU. ing the defensive line at Alabama, where he helped the Yarno came to LSU from Arizona State where he WILL Crimson Tide to the Southeastern Conference title in served as the Sun Devils’offensive line coach during the 1999. 2000 season. MUSCHAMP Prior to his two-year stint at Alabama, Thompson Yarno started his collegiate coaching career at his Defensive Coordinator was a part of the Georgia Tech staff for 11 years. During alma mater,Washington State, in 1991 where he served as his 11-year stay with Georgia Tech, Thompson was defen- the offensive line coach and the special teams coach thr u , who served sive line coach in 1998, defensive ends coach in 1996 and the 1995 season. From there he moved to Idaho, serving as LSU’s linebackers coach in 1997 and tight ends coach in 1995. Thompson served as as offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for three 2001, enters his first season as the Georgia Tech’s recruiting coordinator from 1995-98 years. the Tigers’defensive coordinator and then again in 2001. In 1998, Yarno moved to the University of Houston after being promoted to the posi - Prior to serving as an on-field coach for the Yellow where handled the offensive line as well as serving as the tion prior spring practice. Muschamp, who will be 31 Jackets, Thompson held the position of Director of assistant head coach for the Cougars for two years. years of age when the season starts, is one of the youngest Football Operations at Georgia Tech from 1992-94. As a player,Yarno spent 11 seasons in the NFL, coordinators at the Division I level. Thompson got his start in coaching in 1989, serving which included eight years with the Last season, in his first year with the Tigers, as a graduate assistant for two years at Georgia Tech fol- (1979-83, 85-87). Yarno also played one each year with Mushcamp coached one of the nation’s best linebacking lowed by two more years as a volunteer assistant in 1990 the (1988), the Houston Oilers (1989) corps in Trev Faulk, Bradie James and Jeremy Lawrence. and 1991. Georgia Tech won the national championship and the (1990). He also spent two Faulk was a semfinalist for the Butkus Award, while James in 1990. years with the (1984-85) of the USFL. was on the Butkus Award watch list. Both Faulk and James As a player,Thompson was a four-year letterwinner At Washington State, Yarno was a four-year letterwin- were named First Team All-SEC as the duo combined for at The Citadel. He graduated with from The Citadel in ner on the defensive line for the Cougars from 1975 to 232 tackles and five sacks. Lawrence finished the year with 1987 with a bachelor’s degree in education/math. 1978. He graduated with a criminal justice degree from 39 tackles and one pass . A native of Riverdale, Ga., Thompson is married to Washington State in 1978. Yarno and his wife Cindy have Muschamp’s promotion to defensive coordinator for the former Stacy Cambron of Henderson, Ky., and the three children, Josh (21), Adrianne (20) and George (17). the Tigers will mark the second time he has held such a couple has three daughters – Alexandra, Christina and position. Prior to joining the Tigers, Muschamp served as Lane. the defensive coordinator at Valdosta State for one year. Muschamp helped lead the Blazers to a 10-2 overall mark, a share of the Gulf South Conference title and an appear- ance in the NCAA Division II playoffs. Prior to his year at Valdosta State, Muschamp spent the 1999 season coaching the secondary at Eastern Kentucky. Muschamp served as the secondary coach for West Georgia in 1998. From 1995-1997, Muschamp was a graduate assistant coach at Auburn. Muschamp was a four-year letterwinner at Georgia

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#10 JOSEPH ADDAI • TB 6-0 • 199 • Freshman • RS Houston, Texas

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Talented running back who played in 2 games for the Tigers ... Finished season with 27 yards rushing on 8 carries ... Has 28 yards on 7 carries in season-opener vs. Tulane ... Also had 1 carry for minus-1 yard vs. Kentucky … Applied for a medical redshirt.

Addai’s Career Rushing Totals YEAR G-GS ATT. YDS. TD 2001 Fr. 2-0 8 28 0 TOTALS 2-0 8 28 0

#27 ERIC ALEXANDER • DB 6-3 • 213 • Junior • 1VL Port Arthur, Texas

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Key member of LSU’s special teams ... Played in 7 regular season games as well as the Sugar Bowl … Recorded 4 tackles ... Had 2 tackles in season opener vs. Tulane and 1 each against Mississippi State and Ole Miss. MICHAEL CLAYTON

Alexander’s Career Defensive Stats #39 BLAIN BECH • HOLDER/WR YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 6-1 • 172 • Junior • 1VL 2000 Fr. 5-0 2 1 3 1-1 0 Slidell, La. 2001 So. 7-0 2 2 4 0-0 0 TOTALS 12-0 4 1 7 1-1 0 SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Sure-handed receiver who also doubles as LSU’s holder on PAT’s and field goals ... Held on every snap during the regular #54 KENDERICK ALLEN • DE season ... Gives LSU a quality backup at the wide receiver position ... Did not 6-6 • 300 • Senior • 3VL record any statistics as a wide receiver. Bogalusa, La. #34 DORSETT BUCKELS • LB JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Talented defensive who battled nagging injuries all 5-11 • 215 • Sophomore • 1VL year ... Started first 5 games of year at left defensive end ... Shared time at defen- Amite, La. sive end with Kyle Kipps ... Missed Middle Tennessee game with knee injury ... Returned to action vs. Arkansas and intercepted first pass of career with a one- REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Played in 6 regular-season games handed grab ... Had season-best 5 tackles vs. Kentucky ... Has 17 tackles and 2 for the Tigers, all on special teams ... Recorded 4 tackles, 3 of which were solo ... tackles for losses for season … Recorded one tackle and two quarterback pressures Has 1 tackle each vs. Tulane, Utah State, Alabama and Middle Tennessee. in Sugar Bowl win over Illinois. Buckels’Career Defensive Stats Allen’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 2001 Fr. 6-0 3 1 4 0-0 0 1998 Fr. 11-1 16 4 20 4-4 1-1 TOTALS 6-0 3 1 4 0-0 0 1999 So. 3-0 3 1 4 0 0 2000 So. 11-3 17 11 28 4-13 2-11 #14 MICHAEL CLAYTON • WR 2001 Jr. 11-5 11 6 17 2-7 0 6-4 • 185 • Sophomore • 1VL TOTALS 36-9 47 22 69 10-24 3-12 Baton Rouge, La.

#77 JONATHAN AUTREY • OL * 2001 Freshman All-SEC (Knoxville News) 6-3 • 275 • Junior • Squad * 2001 Third-Team Freshman All-America (The Sporting News) Cecilia, La. TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Turned in one of the most productive SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Versatile lineman who provides backup at a seasons for a freshman receiver in LSU history ... Caught 47 passes for 754 yards variety of positions on offensive line ... Can play center and both guard positions and 6 TD’s in the regular-season ... Teamed with Josh Reed to rank as the nation’s ... Played in 2 games - vs. Tulane and Mississippi State. No. 2 rated receiving duo in terms of combined yards per game at 207.8 ... Ranked 9th in the SEC in receptions per game (3.92) ... Caught at least one pass in all 13 games ... Had 3 games of 100-yards or better receiving … Finished with 7 total TD’s (6 receiving, 1 rushing) ... The 7 TD’s are the most for an LSU true freshman since 1982 when Dalton Hilliard had 16 TD’s ... The 6 receiving TD’s are the most by true freshman in LSU history ... Caught 8 passes for 120 yards in Sugar Bowl win over Illinois … Had 4 receptions for 54 yards vs. Tennessee in

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SEC title game ... Caught 3 passes for 23 yards vs. Auburn ... Had 4 receptions for 83 yards, including a 60-yard TD, vs. Arkansas ... Had 6 catches for 67 yards and 1 TD vs. Middle Tennessee ... Caught 7 passes for a career-best 126 yards vs. Alabama ... Scored a pair of TD’s - one rushing, one receiving - vs. Ole Miss ... Scored on a 29-yard reverse vs. the Rebels and then had a spectacular one-handed grab for a 39-yard TD ... Scored game-winning TD with 13 seconds left in win over Kentucky ... Finished with a career-best 9 catches for 105 yards and 2 TD’s vs. Kentucky ... Scored on a 67-yard reception vs. Tennessee.

Clayton’s Career Receiving and Rushing Totals RECEIVING RUSHING YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD ATT. YDS. TD 2001 Fr. 12-4 47 754 6 2 35 1 TOTALS 12-4 47 754 6 2 35 1

#70 KADE COMEAUX • OG 6-6 • 310 • Sophomore • 1VL Rayne, La.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Player that gives the Tigers a quality backup on the offensive line ... Is a key member of LSU’s PAT and field goal units ... Played in 10 games with no starts.

#40 JOHN CORBELLO • PK DOMANICK DAVIS 5-11 • 220 • Senior • 3VL #31 DOMANICK DAVIS • TB/DB/RETURN SPECIALIST Lafayette, La. 5-10 • 211 • Senior • 3VL JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Strong-legged kicker who finished up the 2001 sea- Breaux Bridge, La. son on a high note … Kicked 3 field goals of 45-yards or better in win over Tennessee in SEC Championship game ... Had field goals of 45, 47 and 45 yards * 2001 Second-Team All-SEC vs. the Vols ... Is the first LSU since David Browndyke in 1989 vs. (Return Specialist) Mississippi State to kick three field goals of 45 yards or better in a single game ... Kicked a pair of field goals vs. Tulane, Kentucky and Auburn ... Had a 46-yard JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Player who did it all for the Tigers ... Started on field goal in win over Kentucky ... Finished year by making 5 of last 7 field goal both sides of the ball as well as returned punts and kickoffs for LSU ... Started at attempts ... Did not attempt a field goal in the Sugar Bowl … For career, is 5 of 6 tailback against Illinois in the Sugar Bowl and responded with 122 yards rushing kicking on artificial turf with 4 of the 5 field goals being 45 yards or better ... and a Sugar Bowl record 4 rushing touchdowns in the 47-34 LSU win … Also Kicked a career-long of 49 yards (tying an LSU bowl record) vs. Georgia Tech in returned 3 punts for 36 yards and 4 kickoffs for 103 yards in the Sugar Bowl … last year’s Peach Bowl. Scored on runs of 25, 16 and 4 (twice) in the Sugar Bowl … Filled in for the injured Toefield in the SEC Championship game and rushed for 78 yards and Corbello’s Career Kicking Stats LSU’s final touchdown, a 1-yard plunge on fourth-and-1 with less than 3 minutes YEAR FG-FGM 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG XP-XPA to play in the contest ... Finished with 149 all-purpose yards vs. Tennessee (78 1999 Fr. 9-12 0-0 2-3 4-5 3-4 0-0 43 21-21 , 29 PR, 42 KR) ... In regular-season, rushed for 406 yards and 5 TD’s for 2000 So. 10-18 0-0 3-5 5-6 2-6 0-1 47 33-35 the Tigers ... Led the SEC in punt return average with 13.8 per return ... Returned 2001 Jr. 14-23 0-0 5-5 3-5 6-11 0-2 47 41-44 19 punts for 263 yards ... Had 22 kickoff returns for 418 yards ... Rushed for 49 TOTALS 33-53 0-0 10-13 12-16 11-21 0-3 47 95-100 yards and 1 TD vs. Auburn ... Missed most of Alabama game with an ankle injury ... Returned vs. Middle Tennessee to rush for 49 yards ... Also caught a 25-yard TD pass vs. Middle Tennessee ... Started for first time on offense vs. Ole Miss #29 TRAVIS DANIELS • DB and responded with 99 yards on 21 carries ... Finished with 266 all-purpose yards 6-1 • 175 • Sophomore • Squad (99 rush, 15 receiving, 89 PR, 63 KR) vs. Ole Miss - the fifth- best total in Hollywood, Fla. school history ... Returned a punt 71 yards for a TD vs. Ole Miss, the first return for a TD in career ... Had 6 tackles and 1 QB pressure on defense ... Started as TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Saw first action of season against LSU’s sixth defensive back in win over Kentucky ... Rushed for 46 yards and 1 TD Tennessee in the SEC Championship game .... Was forced into the contest when in win over Miss. State ... Missed Utah State game with a knee injury ... Missed an injury to Randall Gay left LSU without any more defensive backs ... Broke up most of last quarter of Ole Miss game with an ankle injury ... Ranks second in 2 passes vs. the Vols, one of which came in the endzone ... Did not record any school history in career kickoff return yardage with 1,608 yards and is fifth in tackles in the game ... Was going to redshirt before playing against Tennessee … career punt returns with 627 yards. Played against Illinois in Sugar Bowl … Did not record any statistics in win over the Illini. Davis’Career Rushing and Receiving Totals RUSHING RECEIVING Daniels’ Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS ATT. YDS. TD REC. YDS. TD YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL PBU 1999 Fr. 11-0 64 274 3 13 94 0 2001 Fr. 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 2 2000 So. 11-1 123 445 5 9 120 0 TOTALS 1-0 0 0 0 0-0 2 2001 Jr. 11-1 75 406 5 3 49 1 TOTALS 33-2 262 1,125 13 25 263 0

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KO RETURNS PUNT RETURNS #26 DEVERY HENDERSON • TB YEAR RET. YDS. TD RET. YDS. TD 6-0 • 190 • Junior • 2VL 1999 25 618 0 12 66 0 Opelousas, La. 2000 24 572 0 27 298 0 2001 22 418 0 19 263 1 SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Speedster out of the backfield for the Tigers TOTALS 71 1,608 0 58 627 1 ... Played in 10 games and rushed for 273 yards on 47 carries during the regular- season … Played perhaps best game of collegiate career vs. Illinois in the Sugar #96 BYRON DAWSON • DT Bowl … Rushed 13 times for 54 yards, including a long run of 17 yards … Had 6-2 • 291 • Senior • 3VL 9 carries for 46 yards in the fourth quarter vs. Illinois … Also returned a pair of Shreveport, La. kickoffs for 44 yards in the Sugar Bowl ... Had 50 yard run vs. Florida ... Scored on a 28-yard run vs. Miss. State ... Member of LSU’s national champion track JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Starter at left defensive tackle in 4 of LSU’s last 8 and field team ... Ran the second-fastest 60-meter time in school history last year games ... Caused a in win over Tennessee in SEC Championship game and (6.72 seconds) ... Member of LSU’s NCAA-qualifying 4 x 100 relay team. then again vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl ... Had 1 tackle vs. the Vols in SEC title game ... Had season-best 5 tackles, 4 solo, vs. Ole Miss ... Had a sacks for minus- Henderson’s Career Rushing Totals 2 yards vs. Tulane ... Forced a fumble vs. Middle Tennessee ... For season, has 21 YEAR G-GS ATT. YDS. TD tackles. 2000 Fr. 10-0 23 116 2 2001 So. 10-0 47 273 1 Dawson’s Career Defensive Stats TOTALS 20-0 70 389 3 YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 1999 Fr. 9-3 10 13 23 2-2 0 2000 So. 8-3 7 7 14 2-7 1-6 2001 Jr. 12-5 9 12 21 1-2 1-2 TOTALS 28-11 26 32 58 5-11 2-8

#47 ERIC EDWARDS • TE 6-5 • 260 • Junior • 2VL Monroe, La.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Another member of LSU’s outstanding tight end corps ... Doesn’t make a lot of catches, but makes the most out of it when thrown the football ... Has 7 career receptions, 4 of which have gone for TD’s ... Had 2 catches in 2001 both were for TD’s ... Had a 3-yard TD reception vs. Tulane and then a 29-yard TD against Mississippi State.

EDWARDS’CAREER RECEIVING TOTALS RECEIVING YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD 2000 Fr. 9-0 5 128 2 2001 So. 12-0 2 32 2 TOTALS 21-0 7 160 4

#21 RANDALL GAY • DB DEVERY HENDERSON 5-11 • 177 • Junior • 1VL Brusly, La. #94 MARQUISE HILL • DE SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Versatile defensive back who has a knack for 6-7 • 285 • Sophomore • 1VL coming up with the big play ... Played in all 13 games with 1 start ... Started as New Orleans, La. LSU’s fifth defensive back vs. Arkansas ... In 35 defensive plays vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl, forced 1 fumble, returned a fumble 19 yards to setup an LSU touch- TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): LSU’s defensive end of the future ... down and had an interception … Also added a pair of tackles … Had 5 tackles Player with huge upside ... Played in a backup role in all 13 games ... Had 10 tack- vs. Tennessee in SEC title game ... Finished regular season with 25 tackles, 1 sack les, 2 of which went for losses during the regular season … Recorded first sack of and a pair of interceptions ... Played only 8 snaps vs. Utah State and recorded 5 career vs. Miss. State … Recorded 1 tackle in the Sugar Bowl. tackles, 1 interception, 1 sack and forced a fumble ... Intercepted a pass vs. Ole Miss, only the second interception of the season for . Hill’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS Gay’s Career Defensive Stats 2001 Fr. 12-0 3 7 10 2-5 1-4 YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. TOTALS 12-0 3 7 10 2-5 1-4 2000 Fr. 5-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2001 So. 12-1 17 8 25 1-7 1-7 2 TOTALS 17-1 18 9 27 1-7 1-7 2

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#33 DEMETRIUS HOOKFIN • CB 5-11 • 174 • Senior • 3VL Kentwood, La.

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Starter in all 13 games at right cornerback ... Finished regular season with 55 tackles, 2 of which went for losses ... Had 1 defended pass vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Recorded 4 tackles and forced 1 fumble in win over Tennessee in SEC Championship game ... Had 5 tackles, 1 interception and 2 PBU’s vs. Auburn ... Leads team with 12 PBU’s ... Had season- best 9 tackles in win over Miss. State.

Hookfin’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. 1999 Fr. 11-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2000 So. 10-7 17 7 24 1-5 0 1 2001 Jr. 12-12 42 13 55 2-2 0 1 TOTALS 33-19 60 20 80 3-7 0 2

#8 JACK HUNT • WR DEMETRIUS HOOKFIN 6-1• 189 • Junior • 2VL #5 DAMIEN JAMES • DB Ruston, La. 5-11 • 191 • Senior • 3VL Carencro, La. SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Played in 11 games with no starts ... Caught 3 passes for 37 yards ... Caught 1 pass each against Tulane, Tennessee, and Middle JUNIOR SEASON (2001): The playmaker in LSU’s defensive backfield ... Led Tennessee ... Had a season-long catch of 17 yards vs. Tulane. the SEC with 5 interceptions for 80 yards ... Had 49 tackles, 4 for losses and 1 sack during the regular season ... Forced 1 fumble and has 3 PBU’s ... Registered 4 Hunt’s Career Receiving Totals YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD tackles and 1 pass deflection vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Had 3 tackles and 2000 Fr. 11-1 3 32 0 returned a fumble 10 yards vs. Tennessee in championship game ... Versatile player 2001 So. 10-0 3 37 0 who has rotated between safety and cornerback spots ... Has started last 7 games TOTALS 21-1 6 69 0 at LCB ... Started vs. Florida and Kentucky as a nickel back ... Had pair of inter- ceptions in win over Kentucky and added 1 each vs. Florida and Miss. State. RADIE AMES #11 B J • LB James’ Career Defensive Stats 6-3 • 238 • Senior • 3VL YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. Monroe, La. 1999 Fr. 8-0 3 1 4 0 0 0 2000 So. 11-2 28 19 47 1-4 0 2 * 2001 First-Team All-SEC (Coaches) 2001 Jr. 12-9 34 15 49 4-17 1-10 5 * 2001 SEC Academic Honor Roll TOTALS 31-11 65 35 100 5-21 1-10 7

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Along with Trev Faulk gave LSU one of the best 1- #80 DONNIE JONES • P 2 punches at linebacker around ... Second on the team with 113 tackles, including 6-3 • 217 • Junior • 2VL a team-high 78 solo ... Led LSU with 78 unassisted tackles ... Capped junior sea- Baton Rouge, La. son with back-to-back outstanding games … Had 8 tackles, 1 tackle for loss and 2 quarterback hurries in win over Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Played a dominat- * 2001 SEC Academic Honor Roll ing game vs. Tennessee in the SEC Championship contest as he recorded 10 tack- les and was instrumental in holding the Vols to just 50 yards rushing ... During SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Served as LSU’s punter for the second the regular-season, had 3 sacks for minus-4 yards ... Recorded 7 tackles, including straight season … Kicks left-footed ... Averaged 43.7 yards on 47 punts during 2 for losses vs. Auburn ... Had 11 tackles, including 1 sack and 2 tackles for losses the regular season … Has great hang time, one of the key reasons the Tigers vs. Arkansas ... Had a 14-tackle performance vs. Alabama, 13 of which were solo ranked third in the SEC in net punting with a 39.6 average ... Had 13 of 47 stops ... Has forced 1 fumble and has 9 QB pressures to his credit ... Had season- punts downed inside the 20-yard line .. Had a long punt of 68 yards vs. Kentucky best 16 tackles vs. Tennessee ... Had 12 tackles vs. Utah State and 10 vs. Florida ...... Career average of 40.6 yards on 104 punts … Averaged 39.4 yards on 8 punts Nominee for the Butkus Award at the beginning of the season. vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Had 3 of 8 punts vs. the Illini downed inside the 20-yard line, including one of the 6-yard line … Set a pair of SEC James’Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS Championship game records in LSU’s 31-20 win over Tennessee … Had a 58- 1999 Fr. 10-0 31 10 41 7-36 3-28 yard punt vs. the Vols, the longest punt in SEC Championship game history and 2000 So. 11-10 56 54 110 8-32 5-25 also averaged 45.2 yards per punt, another championship game mark. 2001 Jr. 12-11 78 35 113 8-14 3-4 TOTALS 33-21 165 99 264 23-82 11-57 Jones’ Career Punting Stats YEAR G-GS NO. YDS. AVG. LG. I20 2000 Fr. 11-11 57 2174 38.1 69 17 2001 So. 12-12 47 2054 43.7 68 13 TOTALS 23-23 104 4,228 40.6 69 28

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#93 CHAD LAVALAIS • DT #99 JASON LEDOUX • LB 6-3 • 270 • Junior • 2VL 6-3 • 233 • Junior • Squad Marksville, La. West Monroe, La.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): LSU’s starter at right defensive tackle in 12 SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Played in 3 games for the Tigers during the of 13 games ... Key member of LSU’s defensive front ... Had 16 quarterback hur- regular season, all on special teams ... Did not record any statistics. ries to his credit ... Outstanding against both the run or the pass ... Has excep- tional quickness for defensive tackle ... Had 1 tackle, a pair of quarterback hurries #30 SOLOMON LEE • FB and batted down a pass against Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Missed Middle 6-1 • 229 • Senior • 1VL Tennessee with an injury (hamstring) ... Injured hamstring in first half vs. Bastrop, La. Alabama ... Returned to action vs. Arkansas and recorded 6 tackles, including 1 for a loss ... Followed that with 4 tackles, including 1 for a 3-yard loss vs. Auburn JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Played in 11 games for the Tigers ... Recorded first ... Took over as a starter last year vs. Alabama and has been there ever since ... Led stats of career against Tennessee on Sept. 29 when he caught 1 pass for 7 yards ... all LSU defensive linemen with 53 tackles, including 5 for 15 yards in losses ... Finished regular season with 3 receptions for 14 yards ... Did not have any rushing Had 1 sack ... Had 7 tackles vs. both Tennessee and Florida and 6 vs. Ole Miss. attempts ... Caught a pass for 5 yards vs. Auburn and had a 2-yard reception vs. Mississippi State. Lavalais’ Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 2000 Fr. 11-3 16 6 22 3-3 1-0 Lee’s Career Rushing and Receiving Totals 2001 So. 11-11 34 19 53 5-15 1-7 RUSHING RECEIVING TOTALS 22-14 50 25 75 8-18 2-7 YEAR G-GS ATT. YDS. TD REC. YDS. TD 1999 Fr. 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2000 So. 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2001 Jr. 10-0 0 0 0 3 14 0 TOTALS 14-0 0 0 0 3 14 0

#36 NORMAN LEJEUNE • SS 6-1 • 180 • Senior • 2VL Brusly, La.

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Started at strong safety for the last 5 games, a span which saw the Tigers go undefeated ... Started vs. Alabama and Middle Tennessee in place of an injured Lionel Thomas ... Played so well in those games that he kept the position upon the return of Thomas ... Since joining the starting lineup, posted double-figure tackles tackles in 3 of the 6 games ... Had 10 tackles against Alabama, Middle Tennessee, and Auburn ... Also had 2 tackles for losses vs. Middle Tennessee ... Had 8 tackles and 2 PBU’s vs. Arkansas ... Returned to action for first time since Tennessee game on Sept. 29 vs. Ole Miss and also post- ed 10 tackles to earn LSU Defensive Player of the Week, along with Randall Gay ... Missed three games with a neck injury ... Played in 10 games with 7 starts (vs. CHAD LAVALAIS Tulane, Alabama, MTSU, Arkansas, Auburn, Tennessee, Illinois) ... Had 59 tack- les, 3 for losses during the regular season … Capped year with a 4-tackle effort vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl. #56 JEREMY LAWRENCE • LB LeJeune’s Career Defensive Stats 6-3 • 236 • Senior • 3VL YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. Ferriday, La. 1999 Fr. 11-5 41 26 67 4-11 0 2 2000 So. 11-0 11 6 17 1-4 0 0 JUNIOR SEASON (2001): LSU’s third starting linebacker ... Had 39 tackles 2001 Jr. 9-6 41 18 59 3-8 0 0 and 4 QB pressures ... Registered 3 tackles in LSU’s win over Tennessee in SEC TOTALS 31-11 93 50 143 6-17 0 2 title game and against Illinois in the Sugar Bowl ... Had 6 tackles in win over Alabama ... Posted 6 tackles in wins over Miss. State and 6 vs. Tennessee ... Intercepted first pass of season vs. Auburn.

Lawrence’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. 1999 Fr. 11-5 17 19 36 6-33 3-16 0 2000 So. 11-9 21 21 42 4-7 1-3 0 2001 Jr. 12-9 25 14 39 0 0 1 TOTALS 34-23 63 55 116 10-40 4-19 0

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#7 ADRIAN MAYES • DB 6-1 • 205 • Junior • 2VL Houston, Texas

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Special teams standout for the Tigers ... Developed the reputation of being a fierce hitter, especially on punt coverage ... Played in 12 games ... Recorded 11 tackles, all on special teams during the regular season … Forced 2 , 1 vs. Tulane and 1 vs. Auburn ... Recovered a fumble vs. Tulane ... Named LSU’s Special Teams Player of the Week against Tulane.

Mayes’ Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 2000 Fr. 11-0 9 2 11 0 0 2001 So. 11-0 7 4 11 0 0 TOTALS 22-0 16 6 22 0 0

#18 MATT MAUCK • QB 6-2 • 216 • Sophomore • 1VL Jasper, Ind. JEREL MYERS

* 2001 SEC Championship Game MVP #3 JEREL MYERS • WR 5-11 • 180 • Senior • 3VL REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Came off the bench for an Houston, Texas injured Rohan Davey and led the Tigers to a 31-20 win over Tennessee in the SEC Championship game ... Rushed for 43 yards and 2 TDs, including the go-ahead JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Sure-handed receiver who ranked third on the team score early in the fourth quarter in win over the Vols ... Completed 5-of-15 passes in both receptions (39) and yards (461) ... Capped junior season with 4 recep- for 67 yards ... Saw action in 3 games after redshirting as a true freshman in 2000 tions for 51 yards vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Had a pair of catches for 13 ... Came in for an injured Rohan Davey vs. Florida and hit on 11-of-22 passes for yards vs. Tennessee ... Caught 2 passes for 31 yards vs. Auburn ... Prior to that, 132 yards and 2 interceptions ... Also played vs. Kentucky – 2-of-4 for 25 yards ... had caught 5 passes in 3 straight games -- 5 catches for 40 yards vs. Arkansas, 5 Joined Tigers a year ago after playing baseball in the Chicago Cubs organization receptions for 64 yards, including a 34-yard TD vs. Alabama ... Had another 5- for 3 years ... Originally signed with Nick Saban and Michigan State out of high catch game for 57 yards vs. Middle Tennessee ... Has caught at least one pass in school, but opted for pro baseball after being a sixth-round draft pick in 1997. 34 of his 35 career games, including all 13 in 2001 ... Caught season-best 8 pass- es for 59 yards in season-opening win over Tulane ...Tied for fourth in school his- Mauck’s Career Passing Totals tory with 132 career receptions ... Has started 34 of 35 games in his career. YEAR G-GS ATT. COMP. INT. YDS. TD 2001 Fr. 3-0 41 18 2 224 0 Myers’ Career Receiving Totals TOTALS 3-0 41 18 2 224 0 RECEIVING YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD Mauck’s Career Rushing Totals 1999 Fr. 11-11 64 854 2 YEAR G-GS ATT.YARDS TD 2001 Fr. 3-0 20 75 2 2000 So. 11-10 29 347 3 TOTALS 3-0 20 75 2 2001 Jr. 12-12 39 461 1 TOTALS 34-33 132 1,662 6 #37 TRAVIS MOSES • DB YAN EAL 6-1 • 192 • Junior * 2VL #49 R O’N • FB Gonzales, La. 6-0 • 225 • Senior • 3VL New Orleans, La. SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Played in all 13 games for the Tigers mainly in a special teams role ... Recorded 13 tackles, 8 of which were unassisted during JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Another player who made a name for himself on the regular season ... Had season best of 3 tackles vs. Mississippi State ... Had 2 special teams ... Has a knack for coming up with a big hit on the kickoff coverage tackles against Alabama, Middle Tennessee and Tennessee ... Added 1 PBU vs. team ... Played in all 13 games ... Recorded 12 tackles, all on special teams, during Middle Tennessee. the regular season … Had 1 tackle on special teams vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Had 4 special teams tackles vs. Mississippi State and 3 vs. Arkansas ... Forced Moses’Career Defensive Stats a fumble against Utah State ... Named LSU’s Special Teams Player of the Week vs. YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS Mississippi State. 2000 Fr. 11-0 5 8 13 0 0 2001 So. 12-0 8 5 13 0 0 O’Neal’s Career Defensive Stats TOTALS 23-0 13 13 26 0 0 YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 1999 Fr. 9-0 5 2 7 0 0 2000 So. 7-0 4 2 6 0 0 2001 Jr. 12-0 4 8 12 0 0 TOTALS 28-0 13 14 27 0 0

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#24 ELICE PARKER • RB #68 TERRY PHILLIPS • OT 5-11 • 229 • Senior • 2VL 6-6 • 305 • Senior • 2VL Zachary, La. Houston, Texas

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Played in all 13 games for the Tigers with most of JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Played in 10 games for the Tigers, seeing action on his action coming on special teams ... Excelled in kickoff coverage for LSU ... Has the offensive line and on PAT and field goal units ... Gives the Tigers a quality 10 tackles to his credit, all coming on either kickoff or punt coverage ... Recorded backup with game experience on the offensive line. a tackle for a 13-yard loss when he tackled the Utah State punter after a bad snap in the second game of the season ... Named LSU’s Special Teams Player of the #12 MARCUS RANDALL • QB Week vs. Tulane. 6-2 • 217 • Sophomore • Squad Baton Rouge, La. Parker’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS 1999 Fr. 6-0 0 0 0 0 0 REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Backup quarterback for the Tigers 2000 So. 11-0 2 4 6 0 0 in 2001 … Very athletic with a strong arm ... Played in 2 games for the Tigers - 2001 Jr. 11-0 3 7 10 1-13 0 vs. Tulane and Mississippi State ... Rushed for 7 yards vs. Tulane and was 2-of-2 TOTALS 28-0 5 11 16 1-13 0 passing for 7 yards ... Did not record any statistics against Mississippi State.

Randall’s Career Passing Totals #72 STEPHEN PETERMAN • LG YEAR G-GS ATT. COMP. INT. YDS. TD 6-4 • 300 • Junior • 2VL 2001 Fr. 2-0 2 2 0 7 0 Waveland, Miss. TOTALS 2-0 2 2 0 7 0

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Fierce lineman who started 12of 13 games at Randall’s Career Rushing Totals left guard for the Tigers ... Didn’t start, but played, vs. Ole Miss after suffering YEAR G-GS ATT.YARDS TD high ankle sprain vs. Miss. State the week before ... Shared LSU Offensive player 2001 Fr. 2-0 1 7 0 of the week honors twice - vs. Florida and vs. Arkansas ... Moved to offensive line TOTALS 2-0 1 7 0 during fall camp and earned a starting position ... Last year, played on the defen- sive side of the ball (defensive end). #74 BRAD SMALLING • OT 6-7 • 292 • Senior • 3VL #57 DAVE PETERSON • LB West Monroe, La. 6-3 • 240 • Senior • 1VL JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Gave the Tigers a talented and experienced backup Bristol, Fla. on the offensive line ... The most physically intimidating player on the squad at 6- foot-7 and nearly 300 pounds ... Played in 10 games. JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Played in 12 games for the Tigers at both linebacker and on special teams ... Missed the Tennessee game on Dec. 8 with a knee injury ... Finished season with 1 tackle ... Had first tackle of career vs. Miss. State. #60 RODNEY REED • LT 6-4 • 288 • Junior • 2VL West Monroe, La.

* 2001 Second-Team Academic All-America * 2001 SEC Academic Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): LSU’s starter at left tackle for all 13 games ... Named Second Team Academic All-America as well as earning a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll ... Has been in the Tiger starting lineup for 20- straight games dating back to last season ... Carries a 3.9 GPA in accounting.

#4 REGGIE ROBINSON • WR 6-2 • 194 • Senior • 3VL Shreveport, La.

REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2001): Sat out the 2001 season after under- going surgery in August to repair a herniated disc in his neck … Had successful surgery in August and will return for the 2002 season.

Robinson’s Career Receiving Totals RECEIVING YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD 1998 Fr. 11-3 21 308 1 1999 So. 8-5 25 362 3 2000 Jr. 11-11 31 391 2 TOTALS 30-19 77 1,061 6 STEPHEN PETERMAN

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#73 ROB SALE • OL 6-2 • 310 • Senior • 2VL Monroe, La.

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Versatile lineman who has started at both the center and guard positions for the Tigers ... Started first four games at center and then moved to right guard in place of an injured Dwayne Pierce vs. Kentucky and Mississippi State ... Is now in a rotation between left guard and right guard with Pierce and Peterman, as well as spending time with Ben Wilkerson at center.

#89 MARCUS SPEARS • DE 6-5 • 280 • Sophomore • 1VL Baton Rouge, La.

* 2001 Freshman All-SEC (Coaches)

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): True freshman who saw action on both sides of the ball in 2001 ... Has actually played three different positions - tight end, fullback and defensive end ... Earned a spot on the Freshman All-SEC team as a tight end ... Since the Mississippi State game, saw most of his action at defen- sive end ... Had first career sack vs. Auburn ... Offensively, has 2 receptions for 20 yards .. Had a 19-yard catch vs. Miss. State ... Has 8 tackles and 1 sack to his credit on defense during the regular season … Capped true freshman season with 1 tackles and a pair of quarterback pressures vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl ... Came to LSU as one of the most sought after two-sport high school players in the country.

Spears’Career Receiving Totals RECEIVING YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD 2001 Fr. 12-0 2 20 0 TOTALS 12-0 2 20 0 STEPHEN PETERMAN Utah State ... Opened season with 3 TD’s and 58 yards vs. Tulane ... Rushed for Spears’ Career Defensive Statistics 128 yards and 1 TD in win over Kentucky ... First player in LSU history to rush YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. for 7 TD’s in first two games of year ... Fastest player in LSU history to 9 TD’s 2001 Fr. 12-0 6 2 8 1-1 1-1 0 (took only 5 games) and tied Charles Alexander (1977) for fastest to 10 TD’s (6 TOTALS 12-0 6 2 8 1-1 1-1 0 games) ... Missed second half vs. Ole Miss with ankle injury.

#22 LABRANDON TOEFIELD • TB Toefield’s Career Rushing and Receiving Totals RUSHING RECEIVING 6-0 • 225 • Junior • 2VL YEAR G-GS ATT. YDS. TD REC. YDS. TD Independence, La. 2000 Fr. 10-10 165 682 5 7 44 0 2001 So. 12-11 230 992 19 13 148 0 * 2001 First-Team All-SEC (AP, Coaches) TOTALS 23-21 395 1,674 24 20 192 0 * SEC Player of the Week vs. Arkansas (Nov. 23, 2001)

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): LSU’s starting tailback ... A running back #58 LIONEL TURNER • LB who combines speed with strength ... Runs will equal effectiveness on the inside or 6-2 • 242 • Sophomore • Squad outside ... Missed miss the Sugar Bowl after tearing ACL in left knee in second Walker, La. quarter vs. Tennessee in SEC Championship game ... A first-team All-SEC pick at running back by both the AP and the Coaches this year ... Rushed for 992 yards REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Played in 11 games for the Tigers and an SEC-record tying 19 TD’s this year ... Led the SEC in touchdowns and ... Missed the season-opener with a knee injury ... Key contributor on special total points (114) and ranked second in the league in rushing yards (992) and teams and gives the Tiger linebacking corp a talented backup ... Registered 7 tack- yards per game (82.7) ... Had four 100-yard games for the Tigers in 2001, all les ... Had season-high of 3 stops vs. Florida. LSU victories ... LSU was 8-0 in games in which Toefield played from start to fin- ish this year ... Named SEC Player of the Week on Nov. 26 after rushing for 173 Turner’s Career Defensive Stats yards and 3 TD’s in 41-38 win over Arkansas ... Scored on a 62-yard run on YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS fourth play from scrimmage vs. Arkansas ... Followed that with 120 yards and 1 2001 Fr. 11-0 3 4 7 0 0 TD vs. Auburn ... Had a 48-yard run vs. Auburn ... Broke LSU single-season TOTALS 11-0 3 4 7 0 0 rushing TD record with 3 scores vs. Arkansas as he surpassed the previous mark of 17 held by Charles Alexander ... Rushed for 83 yards and 2 TD’s vs. Middle Tennessee ... Had 73 yards and 3 TD’s in win over Alabama ... Rushed for a career-best 183 yards and four TD’s, including a 70-yard scoring run, in win over

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#13 COREY WEBSTER • WR #55 BEN WILKERSON • C 6-0 • 188 • Junior • 1VL 6-4 • 275 • Sophomore • 1VL Vacherie, La. Hemphill, Texas

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Player who stepped in a made a contribution * 2001 Freshman All-SEC (Knoxville NEWS, Coaches) to the Tigers in 2001 ... Played in all 13 games ... Caught 7 passes for 74 yards * 2001 Second-Team Freshman All-America (The Sporting News) during the regular season … Caught 2 passes for 14 yards vs. Illinois in the Sugar Bowl … Had a season-long 30-yard down to the Alabama 1-yard line that setup a TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): True freshman who won the starting touchdown for the Tigers ... Caught 2 passes for 24 yards vs. Florid and had 2 role at center for the Tigers ... Named second-team Freshman All-America by the catches for 10 yards vs. Middle Tennessee. Sporting News and earned Freshman All-SEC honors by both the AP and the Coaches ... Emerged as LSU’s starting center vs. Kentucky when injuries forced Webster’s Career Receiving Totals Rob Sale to move from center to right guard ... Played well enough to keep the RECEIVING position ... Started final 9 games of the season for the Tigers, including the Sugar YEAR G-GS REC. YDS. TD Bowl ... LSU posted an 8-1 mark with Wilkerson starting at center ... Also 2001 So. 12-0 7 74 0 snapped on PAT and FG attempts ... One of the nation’s most sought after line- TOTALS 12-0 7 74 0 man as a senior at Hemphill HS.

#46 CHAD WHITE • SPECIAL TEAMS #97 TORRAN WILLIAMS • DT 5-11 • 204 • Junior • 1VL 6-4 • 285 • Junior • RS Hammond, La. Miami, Fla.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Played in all 13 games for LSU on special TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2001): Played in 2 games for the Tigers - vs. teams ... Recorded 6 tackles, 5 of which were solo, during the regular season … Utah State and Florida ... Recorded 1 tackle in each game … Is seeking a medical Added 1 tackle against Illinois in the Sugar Bowl. redshirt.

White’s Career Defensive Stats Williams’Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. 2000 Fr. 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2001 Jr. 2-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2001 So. 12-0 1 5 6 0 0 0 TOTALS 2-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 TOTALS 13-0 1 5 6 0 0 0

#92 BRYCE WYATT • DE 6-4 • 258 • Junior * 1VL Lake Charles, La.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001): Played in 8 games for the Tigers on both special teams and as a defensive end ... Finished regular season with 4 tackles and 1 tackle for a 4-yard loss ... Had the tackle for loss against Mississippi State.

Wyatt’s Career Defensive Stats YEAR G-GS UT AT TT TBL SACKS INT. 2000 Fr. 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2001 So. 7-0 0 4 4 1-4 0 0 TOTALS 8-0 0 4 4 1-4 0 0

#51 WENDELL YORK • DEEP SNAPPER 5-11 • 197 • Senior • 2VL Baton Rouge, La.

* 2001 SEC Academic Honor Roll

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Served as LSU’s deep snapper for punts in all 13 games ... Was true on every snap in 2001 ... Member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

#66 JOHN YOUNG • OG 6-3 • 295 • Senior • 2VL Ruston, La.

JUNIOR SEASON (2001): Valuable backup on the offensive line for the Tigers ... Has seen action as both an offensive guard and center for the Tigers during his BEN WILKERSON career ... Played in 10 games for the Tigers.

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TORY COLLINS KERON GORDON 6-2 • 255 • Defensive End 6-1 • 180 • Defensive Back New Orleans, La. Tampa, Fla. Fortier High School Plant High School

Four-year starter at defensive end for Fortier High School ... Earned a Four-year starter at cornerback for 4A Plant High School in Tampa, Fla. spot on the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip 15 list as well as the ... Member of the Orlando-Sentinel Top 100 and named to the All-Sun Baton Rouge Advocate Second Dozen ... First team 4A All-State and First Coast second team ... Starter in the East-West All-Star game in Florida ... team All-District 8-5A ... MVP of district as a junior ... Bench presses First team All-State as well as All-District ... Earned a spot on the 400 pounds ... Coached by Robert Welch ... Born December 19, 1982. Gridiron Report second team ... Led Hillsborough County with seven interceptions as a junior ... Had four interceptions as a senior, mostly due JEFF COOK to the fact that teams threw in the other direction ... Also plays on the 6-0 • 195 • Defensive Back baseball and track and field teams for Plant ... Coached by Darlee Nelson Rayne, La. ... Born August 4, 1984. Notre Dame High School SKYLER GREEN Outstanding athlete from Notre Dame High School in Crowley ... Missed 5-9 • 180 • Wide Receiver most of senior season with a broken leg ... Played in five games as a senior Westwego, La. and completed 44 of 72 passes for 700 yards and six touchdowns ... In L.W. Higgins High School three years as a starting quarterback for Notre Dame, led team to a 27-3 mark and to the 2000 3A state title with a 15-0 mark ... Clocked at 4.5 Outstanding athlete who rushed for 2,174 yards on 194 carries from the in the 40-yard dash ... 3A honorable mention All-State as a junior ... quarterback position as a senior ... Named to the New Orleans Times- MVP of district in 2000 and was second team All-Acadiana ... Passed for Picayune Top 15 Blue Chip list as well as the Baton Rouge Advocate 1,900 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior … First team 3A All-State Super Dozen, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 and shortstop as a junior ... Is expected to play baseball for the Tigers as well the Dallas Monrning News Top 100 … MVP of district and also named ... Has a 3.9 GPA … Coached by Lewis Cook ... Born February 3, 1984. MVP of the All-New Orleans Metro team ... Rushed for 224 yards and threw for 124 yards in a first round 5A state playoff loss to Catholic WILLIE DEMPS High School ... First Team All-State … Coached by Wayne Meyers ... 6-1 • 225 • Linebacker September 12, 1984. Pensacola, Fla. Booker T.Washington H.S. TROY HANKTON 5-10 • 185 • Defensive Back Named 4A All-State as well as Defensive MVP of district after recording New Orleans, La. 132 tackles, including 84 solo, as a senior ... Member of the Orlando- Cohen High School Sentinel Sunshine State 100 as well as the Gulf South Super Athlete team ... Forced six fumbles, had five sacks and four interceptions in 2001 ... First Team All-District 10-4A as both a junior and senior ... Co-MVP of Returned two of his four interceptions for touchdowns ... Won game with district as a senior ... Had 25 receptions for 481 yards and four touch- a blocked punt in which he returned for a touchdown as a senior ... Played downs on offense and had a pair of interceptions on defense as a senior ... in the Georgia vs. Florida All-Star game ... Coached by Chet Bergalowski For career, had eight interceptions, returning two for touchdowns...... Born December 9, 1984. Coached by Jimmy Warren ... Brother of former LSU tight end Furnell Hankton (1996-97) ... Born September 10, 1984. PETER DYAKOWSKI 6-4 • 295 • Offensive Line PARIS HODGES Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) 6-6 • 340 • Offensive Line Vancouver College Vacaville, Calif. Vanden High School Big and talented offensive lineman which did not yield a as a senior ... Named first team All-Canadian and All-Western Canadian Outstanding run blocker who helped pave the way for a team which ... First Team Academic All-Canadian ... Ranked as the No. 2 offensive rushed for 4,500 yards last year ... Team advanced to the semifinals of the lineman in Canada by All-Canada Gridiron ... Doubled as a defensive line- state playoffs ... Named first team All-State, All-District, All-City and man ... Is the first Canadian to sign a football scholarship with the Tigers All-County ... Member of the Sacramento Bee All-City team ... Named ... Coached by Todd Burnett ... Born April 19, 1984. the Golden Empire League Lineman of the Year ... Co-captain of team ... Also a member of the basketball team and throws the shotput for the track and field team ... Coached by Rich Woods ... Born September 13, 1984.

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BLAIR IRVIN ALONZO MANUEL 6-0 • 170 • Cornerback 6-2 • 245 • Defensive End Patterson, La. Jennings, La. Patterson High School Jennings H.S.

Named to the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip 15 list after First team 3A All-State as a defensive end after recording 90 tackles, catching 38 passes for 624 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior at including 56 solo and six sacks as a senior ... Also added eight tackles for Patterson High School ... Returned two punts for touchdowns as a senior losses, eight deflected passes and one fumble recovery in leading Jennings ... Earned a spot on the Football Magazine All-Louisiana team to the quarterfinals of the 3A state playoffs ... Rated as the nation’s No. as a defensive back ... First team All-District, All-Parish and honorable 18 defensive end prospect by Rivals.com ... Member of the Baton Rouge mention 3A All-State as well as a honorable mention pick for the Baton Advocate Super Dozen and the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip Rouge Advocate Super Dozen team ... Rated as the nation’s 14th best ath- Top 15 for Louisiana ... First team All-District and MVP of the Parish ... lete prospect by Rivals.com ... Clocked at 4.38 in the 40-yard dash ... Also Named All-Southwestern Louisiana ... Rushed for four short-yardage a member of the Patterson basetball team as well as the track and field touchdowns from the fullback position ... Member of the Jennings basket- squad ... Placed second in the state championship meet in the long jump ball team ... Coached by Rusty Phelps ... Born October 24, 1983. as a junior ... Coached by Tommy Minton ... Born May 16, 1983. TERRELL MCGILL BRIAN JOHNSON 6-4 • 320 • Offensive Line 6-4 • 300 • Offensive Line Miami, Fla. Tallahassee, Fla. Miami-Norland High School Godby High School One of the top offensive line prospects in the state of Florida ... Rated by Outstanding offensive lineman who is considered one of the top offensive the Miami-Herald as the No. 10 prospect in the Miami area ... Named to line prospects in Florida ... Rated as the nation’s No. 24 offensive line the Orlando Sentinel Top 100 for Florida ... First Team All-State selection prospect by Super Prep and No. 42 by Rivals.com ...First Team All-State ... Played in the Florida vs. California All-Star game ... Coached by Nigel selection and First Team All-District 2-4A the past two years ... Also Dunn ... November 4, 1983. named to the All-Area team by the Tallahassee Democrat ... Selected to play in both the Florida-Georgia and Florida-California All-Star games ... DOMINIQUE OWENS Coached by Shelton Crew ... Born March 24, 1984. 5-11 • 185 • Running Back Sugar Land, Texas JUNIOR JOSEPH Kempner High School 6-1 • 175 • Wide Receiver New Orleans, La. One of the top prep players in Texas ... Member of both the Dallas O.P.Walker Morning News and the Houston Chronicle Top 100 for Texas ... Rushed for 1,618 yards and 23 touchdowns in leading Kempner High School to a Caught 24 passes for 708 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior for O.P. 10-0 regular-season mark and to the District 20-5A title ... Named dis- Walker in New Orleans ... MVP of the Orleans-Jefferson All-Star game trict MVP and to First Team All-Greater Houston ... Finalist for the after catching six passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns ... Born in Houston Touchdown Club Offensive MVP award ... Rushed for over Haiti ... Coached by Frank Wilson ... Born September 7, 1984. 3,000 yards and scored 51 touchdowns in prep career ... Had a career- long 97 yard TD run as a senior ... Also caught 19 passes for 302 yards as NATE LIVINGS a senior ... Started as a cornerback as a sophomore ... Had 484 career 6-5 • 300 • Offensive Line receiving yards, 546 career punt return yards and 625 career kickoff Lake Charles, La. return yards ... Returned three punts for touchdowns and capped prep Washington-Marion High School career with 4,850 all-purpose yards ... Also participated in basketball and track and field .. District champion in the 100 and 200 meter dashes as a Member of the New Orleans Times-Picayune Top 16 Blue Chip list for junior ... Starting point guard on basketball team….Coached by Tom 1999 as well as the Baton Rouge Advocate Second Dozen ... Named to Henderson ... Uncle, Alfred Williams, played in the NFL with Denver, the Purple and Gold Magazine Second Eight ... All-Southwest Louisiana San Francisco and Cincinnati ... Born March 22, 1984. after leading his team to a 9-4 mark and the state playoffs in 1999 ... On defense, collected 124 tackles and five sacks ... Member of the PrepStar Dream Team ... Coached by Wayne Reese ... Signed with the Tigers in 2000 and 2001 ... Born March 16, 1982.

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DOUG PLANCHARD JASON SPADONI 6-3 • 285 • Defensive Tackle 6-0 • 210 • Running Back Baton Rouge, La. Kenner, La. Catholic High School John Curtis High School

One of the nation’s top defensive lineman ... Ranked as the nation’s No. First team 4A All-State as a running back after rushing for 1,779 yards 18 defensive tackle prospect by Rivals.com ... Member of the Baton and 17 touchdowns on 210 carries as a senior ... Named MVP of 4A Rouge Advocate Super Dozen ... First team All-District and honorable state championship game after rushing for 135 yards and one TD on 16 mention 5A All-State as a senior ... Recorded 62 tackles, 12 going for carries in John Curtis’ 30-0 win over Baker ... Led John Curtis to a 14-1 losses, and three sacks in leading Catholic High School to the quarterfi- mark as a senior ... Rushed for over 3,000 yards in prep career ... Member nals of the Louisiana 5A high school playoffs ... Also had one intercep- of the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip 15 and the Baton Rouge tions and one fumble recovery ... Member of the Catholic track and field Advocate Second Dozen for Louisiana ... Also named First team All- team ... Coached by Dale Weiner ... August 31, 1983. District, New Orleans All-Metro and All-East Jefferson Parish ... Coached in high school by J.T. Curtis ... Born January 4, 1983. LESTER RICARD 6-4 • 195 • Quarterback CAMERON VAUGHN Denham Springs, La. 6-3 • 225 • Linebacker Amite High School Terrytown, La. Shaw High School Outstanding quarterback with prototypical size at 6-feet-4 and 195 pounds ... Rated as the nation’s No. 5 quarterback by Rivals.com and was One of the nation’s top linebacker prospects ... Rated as the nation’s No. a member of the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen as well as the 9 linebacker by Rivals.com ... Named District MVP and second team 5A Dallas Morning News Top 100 ... Earned a spot on the Atlanta Journal- All-State after recording 139 tackles, 70 solo, to go with six sacks and Constitution Super Southern 100 after passing for 2,421 yards and 23 three forced fumbles as a senior ... Earned a spot on the Times-Picayune touchdowns as a senior ... Led Amite to the semifinals of the 3A state Blue Chip Top 15, the Dallas Morning News Top 100 and the Baton playoffs ... MVP of district following senior season ... Combined to com- Rouge Advocate Super Dozen teams ... All-Metro New Orleans ... Throws plete 244 passes on 434 attempts for 3,765 yards and 40 touchdowns the discus on the track and field team ... Coached by Hank Tierney ... over final two years of high school career ... Coached by Donald Currier ... Born February 27, 1984. Born December 11, 1983. CHRIS VINCENT VERNON RUSSELL, JR. 6-2 • 218 • Running Back 5-11 • 185 • Defensive Back Philadelphia, Pa. Gramercy, La. Valley Forge Military Academy John Curtis High School Rushed for 458 yards and two touchdowns at Valley Forge Military Talented defensive back who was considered one of the state’s best cover Academy in Pennsylvania in 2000 ... As a senior at Neshaminy High corners ... Named to the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen as well as School in 1999, rushed for 1,245 yards and 16 touchdowns on 203 car- the New Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip 15 list in leading John Curtis ries ... Had six 100-yard games and one 200-yard contest in 1999 ... to its 17th state title ... Had an interception in the state championship Considered one of the top athletes from the state of game ... First team 4A All-State after recording 86 tackles, 31 pass Pennsylvania….Coached by Mike Muscella ... Born September 3, 1981. breakups and nine interceptions as a senior ... Also named to the All-East Jefferson Parish team and the All-New Orleans Metro team ... Coached by J.T. Curtis ... October 27, 1983.

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JUSTIN VINCENT KYLE WILLIAMS 5-11 • 205 • Running Back 6-3 • 295 • Defensive Tackle Lake Charles, La. Ruston, La. Barbe High School Ruston High School

One of the nation’s top running back prospects ... Named to the Parade Rated as one of the nation’s top defensive line prospects ... Named 5A All-America team and Prep Star All-America after rushing for 2,050 yards Louisiana Defensive MVP after recording 78 tackles, 17 for losses and and 30 touchdowns as a senior ...Named first team 5A All-State and was seven sacks for Ruston High School ... Also forced six fumbles, recovered recognized as Louisiana’s Gatorade Player of the Year ... Rated as the four fumbles and had one interception as a senior ... Member of the nation’s No. 3 running back prospect by Rivals.com and No. 14 by Super Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen, the New Orleans Times-Picayune Prep ... Member of the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen, the New Blue Chip Top 15 for Louisiana ... Named the Louisiana Football Orleans Times-Picayune Blue Chip Top 15, the Atlanta-Journal Magazine Player of the Year for the state ... Member of the Atlanta- Constitution Super Southern 100 and the Dallas Morning News Top 100 Journal Constitution Super Southern 100, the Knoxville News All-South ... MVP of District 3-5A for the second straight year and recipient of the Team and the Orlando Sentinel All-South Team ... MVP of district 1- Gridiron Great All-Star award ... Also named All-Southwest Louisiana 5A in 2001 ... Rated as the nation’s No. 9 defensive lineman by and to the U.S. Army All-America team ... Leaving Barbe as the school’s Rivals.com and No. 26 by SuperPrep Magazine ...Also played baseball all-time leading rusher with 5,464 yards on a school-record 904 carries ... and throws shotput and discus on track and field team … Coached by Also set school records for touchdowns in a career (75), rushing touch- Tommy Reeder ... Born June 10, 1983. downs in a career (68), points in a career (462), and career 100-yard games (28) ... Tied school record for rushing touchdowns in a game (5 vs. RYAN WILLIS New Iberia on Sept. 27, 2001) and touchdowns in a season (30 in 6-4 • 255 • Defensive End 2001) ... Only player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards or more in New Orleans, La. three seasons ... Three-time first team All-District and twice named first Holy Cross High School team All-State ... Clocked at 4.48 in the 40-yard dash ... Ran on state champion 4x200 meter relay team as a junior ... Coached in high school First team All-District and All-New Orleans Metro after posting 71 tack- by Jimmy Shaver ... Born January 25, 1983. les and five sacks for Holy Cross ... Also intercepted three passes and forced two fumbles ... Ranks ninth in class with a 3.82 grade point aver- GARETT WIBEL age ... Academic All-State selection for football ... Defensive MVP of 6-3 • 300 • Offensive Line team ... Standout pitcher on the baseball diamond ... Coached by Scott Metairie, La. Bairnsfather ... Born October 5, 1983. Rummel High School

Considered the state’s top offensive line prospect ... Tremendous run blocker ... Member of the New Orleans Times-Picayune Top 15 Blue Chip list and the Baton Rouge Advocate Super Dozen ... Ranked as the nation’s No. 10 offensive line prospect by Rivals.com ... First Team 5A All-State after leading Rummel to a 13-1 record and to the semifinals of the 5A state playoffs ... Led Rummel to back-to-back 10-0 regular-season records as a junior and senior ... First team All-District, All-East Jefferson Parish and a member of the Clarion-Herald All-Catholic League team ... Global All-Star Team member ... Bench presses 345 pounds, squats 440 pounds and holds the school record with a 360-pound power clean ... Three-year starter on offensive line for Rummel ... Coached by Jay Roth ... Born September 17, 1983.

LAWRENCE WILLIAMS Linebacker • 6-3 • 230 Lutcher, La. Lutcher High School

First Team 3A All-State and All-New Orleans Metro MVP ... First team All-District as a senior after recording 153 tackles, 101 solo, and five sacks ... Had 136 tackles and five sacks as a junior ... Coached by Tim Detillier ... Born November 11, 1983.

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 25 2001 FINAL STATISTICS

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 2001 GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS RUSHING GP ATT GAIN LOSS NET AVG TD LONG AVG/G RECORD OVERALL: 10-3 (5-3 SEC, SEC CHAMPIONS, 1ST INTHE WEST, ) L. Toefield 12 230 1060 68 992 4.3 19 70 82.7 DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND Domanick Davis 12 75 412 6 406 5.4 5 37 33.8 Sept. 1 Tulane W 48-17 91,782 D. Henderson 11 47 284 11 273 5.8 1 50 30.3 Sept. 8 Utah State W 31-14 87,756 Matt Mauck 3 20 98 25 73 3.7 2 27 24.3 * Sept. 29 at Tennessee (ESPN) L 18-26 108,472 Derron Parquet 6 15 61 2 59 3.9 0 22 9.8 * Oct. 6 Florida (CBS) L 15-44 92,010 Michael Clayton 12 2 35 0 35 17.5 1 29 2.9 Joseph Addai 2 8 28 1 27 3.4 0 10 13.5 * Oct. 13 at Kentucky W 29-25 52,471 Josh Reed 12 2 7 0 7 3.5 0 5 0.6 * Oct. 20 at Miss. State (ESPN2) W 42-0 45,514 Marcus Randall 2 1 7 0 7 7.0 0 7 7.0 * Oct. 27 Ole Miss (ESPN2) L 24-35 91,941 Rohan Davey 12 38 136 132 4 0.1 0 16 0.3 * Nov. 3 at Alabama (CBS) W 35-21 83,818 TM 1 3 0 8 -8 -2.7 0 0 -8.0 Nov. 10 Middle Tennessee W 30-14 88,249 Team 7 10 0 35 -35 -3.5 0 0 -5.0 * Nov 23 Arkansas (CBS) W 41-38 89,560 Total 12 451 2128 288 1840 4.1 28 70 153.3 * Dec. 1 Auburn (ESPN) W 27-14 92,141 Opponents 12 375 1605 206 1399 3.7 9 54 116.6 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPGAME Dec. 8 vs. Tennessee (CBS) W 31-20 74,843 PASSING G EFFIC ATT-CMP-INT PCT YDS TD LNG AVG/G Rohan Davey 12 146.47 367-217-10 59.1 3347 18 67 278.9 SUGARBOWL ^ Jan. 1 vs. Illinois (ABC) W 47-34 77,688 Matt Mauck 3 80.04 41-18-2 43.9 224 0 24 74.7 Marcus Randall 2 137.80 2-2-0 100.0 9 0 7 9.0 * denotes conference game | ^ Bowl Championship Series L. Toefield 12 83.20 1-1-0 100.0 -2 0 0 -0.2 Total 12 139.65 411-238-12 57.9 3578 18 67 298.2 TEAM STATISTICS Opponents 12 128.92 457-261-18 57.1 3353 25 72 279.4 LSU OPP SCORING 371 268 RECEIVING G NO. YDS AVG TD LONG AVG/G Points Per Game 30.9 22.3 Josh Reed 12 94 1740 18.5 7 49 145.0 FIRST DOWNS 262 242 Michael Clayton 12 47 754 16.0 6 67 62.8 Rushing 88 80 Jerel Myers 12 39 461 11.8 1 34 38.4 Passing 155 147 Penalty 19 15 Robert Royal 12 18 224 12.4 1 29 18.7 RUSHING YARDAGE 1840 1399 L. Toefield 12 13 148 11.4 0 31 12.3 Yards gained rushing 2128 1605 Corey Webster 12 7 74 10.6 0 30 7.4 Yards lost rushing 288 206 Domanick Davis 12 3 49 16.3 1 25 4.1 Rushing Attempts 451 375 Jack Hunt 10 3 37 12.3 0 17 6.2 Average Per Rush 4.1 3.7 Solomon Lee 11 3 14 4.7 0 7 2.0 Average Per Game 153.3 116.6 Eric Edwards 12 2 32 16.0 2 29 4.0 TDs Rushing 28 9 Marcus Spears 12 2 20 10.0 0 19 2.0 PASSING YARDAGE 3578 3353 Joe Domingeaux 12 2 10 5.0 0 6 1.4 Att-Comp-Int 411-238-12 457-261-18 Derron Parquet 6 2 9 4.5 0 6 1.5 Average Per Pass 8.7 7.3 Drew Hixon 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 6.0 Average Per Catch 15.0 12.8 D. Henderson 11 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.2 Average Per Game 298.2 279.4 Rohan Davey 12 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.2 TDs Passing 18 25 TOTAL OFFENSE 5418 4752 Total 12 238 3578 15.0 18 67 298.2 Total Plays 862 832 Opponents 12 261 3353 12.8 25 72 279.4 Average Per Play 6.3 5.7 Average Per Game 451.5 396.0 PUNT RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS 36-718 59-895 Domanick Davis 19 263 13.8 1 71 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS 23-257 26-154 Josh Reed 2 5 2.5 0 0 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS 18-98 12-104 Ryan Clark 2 -11 -5.5 0 0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.9 15.2 Total 23 257 11.2 1 71 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 11.2 5.9 Opponents 26 154 5.9 0 19 INT RETURN AVERAGE 5.4 8.7 FUMBLES-LOST 20-11 16-8 INTERCEPTIONS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG PENALTIES-YARDS 77-656 78-624 Damien James 5 80 16.0 0 37 Average Per Game 54.7 52.0 Ryan Clark 3 0 0.0 0 0 PUNTS-YARDS 48-2054 61-2529 Erin Damond 3 -4 -1.3 0 3 Average Per Punt 42.8 41.5 Lionel Thomas 2 1 0.5 0 1 Net punt average 39.6 37.2 Randall Gay 2 0 0.0 0 0 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 30:56 29:04 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS 89/175 70/179 Jeremy Lawrence 1 0 0.0 0 0 3rd-Down Pct 51% 39% Kenderick Allen 1 8 8.0 0 8 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS 2/7 10/21 D. Hookfin 1 13 13.0 0 13 4th-Down Pct 29% 48% Total 18 98 5.4 0 37 SACKSBY-YARDS 20-96 19-143 Opponents 12 104 8.7 0 43 MISC YARDS 10 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 47 34 KICK RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 14-23 11-16 Domanick Davis 22 418 19.0 0 59 PAT-ATTEMPTS 41-44 27-28 Josh Reed 5 108 21.6 0 35 ATTENDANCE 633,439 290,275 D. Henderson 5 130 26.0 0 35 Games/Avg Per Game 7/90491 4/72569 Jerel Myers 4 62 15.5 0 28 Total 36 718 19.9 0 59 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Opponents 59 895 15.2 0 47 LSU 87 125 75 84 371 Opponents 62 79 54 73 268

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FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA PCT 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 LG BLK John Corbello 14-23 60.9 0-0 5-5 3-5 6-11 0-2 47 1

FG SEQUENCE LSU OPPONENTS Tulane 41,(21),(32) (26) Utah St. (34) - Tennessee 49,(25) 47,(42),(44) Univ. of Florida (44) 38,(42) Kentucky (34),53,(46) (24) Mississippi State 33 37 Ole Miss (26),46 - ALABAMA 34 (23),(34) Middle Tennessee 54,(42) - Arkansas - (27),(20),43 Auburn 46,(21),(22) 29 Tennessee 43,(45),(47),(45) (51),(21) Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

PUNTING No.Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Donnie Jones 47 2054 43.7 68 5 7 13 1 Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 48 2054 42.8 68 5 7 13 1 Opponents 61 2529 41.5 63 16 8 12 0

ALL PURPOSE GRush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Josh Reed 12 7 1740 5 108 0 1860 155.0 L. Toefield 12 992 148 0 0 0 1140 95.0 Domanick Davis 12 406 49 263 418 0 1136 94.7 Michael Clayton 12 35 754 0 0 0 789 65.8 Jerel Myers 12 0 461 0 62 0 523 43.6 D. Henderson 11 273 2 0 130 0 405 45.0 Robert Royal 12 0 224 0 0 0 224 18.7 ERI C EDWAR D S Damien James 12 0 0 0 0 80 80 6.7 Corey Webster 10 0 74 0 0 0 74 7.4 Matt Mauck 3 73 0 0 0 0 73 24.3 FUMBLE RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG Derron Parquet 6 59 9 0 0 0 68 11.3 Damien James 1 10 10.0 0 10 Jack Hunt 10 0 37 0 0 0 37 6.2 Total 1 10 10.0 0 10 Eric Edwards 12 0 32 0 0 0 32 4.0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Joseph Addai 2 27 0 0 0 0 27 13.5 Marcus Spears 12 0 20 0 0 0 20 2.0 |------PATS ------| Solomon Lee 11 0 14 0 0 0 14 2.0 SCORING TD FGS KICK RUSH RCV PASS DXP SAF POINTS D. Hookfin 12 0 0 0 0 13 13 1.1 L. Toefield 19 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 114 Joe Domingeaux 12 0 10 0 0 0 10 1.4 John Corbello 0 14-23 41-44 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 83 Kenderick Allen 11 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.9 Josh Reed 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0-0 0 0 46 Marcus Randall 2 7 0 0 0 0 7 7.0 Domanick Davis 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Drew Hixon 1 0 6 0 0 0 6 6.0 Michael Clayton 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Rohan Davey 12 4 -2 0 0 0 2 0.2 Matt Mauck 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 12 Lionel Thomas 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 Eric Edwards 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Erin Damond 6 0 0 0 0 -4 -4 -0.7 Robert Royal 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 TM 1 -8 0 0 0 0 -8 -8.0 D. Henderson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Ryan Clark 12 0 0 -11 0 0 -11 -0.9 Jerel Myers 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Team 7 -35 0 0 0 0 -35 -5.0 Team 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 2 Total 12 1840 3578 257 718 98 6491 540.9 Rohan Davey 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0 0 0 Opponents 12 1399 3353 154 895 104 5905 492.1 Total 47 14-23 41-44 0-0 2 2-3 0 1 371 Opponents 34 11-16 27-28 0-0 2 2-6 0 0 268

TOTAL OFFENSE G PLAYS RUSH PASS TOTAL AVG/G Rohan Davey 12 405 4 3347 3351 279.2 L. Toefield 12 231 992 -2 990 82.5 Domanick Davis 12 75 406 0 406 33.8 Matt Mauck 3 61 73 224 297 99.0 D. Henderson 11 47 273 0 273 30.3 Derron Parquet 6 15 59 0 59 9.8 Michael Clayton 12 2 35 0 35 2.9 Joseph Addai 2 8 27 0 27 13.5 Marcus Randall 2 3 7 9 16 16.0 Josh Reed 12 2 7 0 7 0.6 TM 1 3 -8 0 -8 -8.0 Team 7 10 -35 0 -35 -5.0 Total 12 862 1840 3578 5418 451.5 Opponents 12 832 1399 3353 4752 396.0 RYAN O’ N EA L

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 27 DEFENSIVE GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

TACKLES (UT-AT-TT) TU USU UT UF UK MSU OM ALA MT ARK AUB UT ILL Eric Alexander, LB 0-2-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Kenderick Allen, DE 3-1-4 2-1-3 2-1-3 0-0-0 3-2-5 0-1-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 DNP 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 Muskingum Barnes, DT 3-3-6 2-1-3 4-0-4 DNP 1-1-2 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-2 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-2 Dorsett Buckles, LB 1-0-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 RyanClark, FS 2-0-2 7-2-9 2-4-6 7-1-8 9-1-10 2-3-5 8-2-10 5-1-6 6-3-9 6-4-10 6-4-10 3-0-3 4-1-5 Domanick Davis, DB 2-0-2 DNP 0-1-1 0-0-0 1-2-3 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 ByronDawson,DT 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-2-2 0-1-1 4-1-5 0-2-2 2-1-3 1-2-3 0-1-1 1-0-1 0-2-2 Trev Faulk, LB 7-1-8 6-3-9 11-7-18 5-2-7 4-4-8 7-6-13 7-6-13 8-2-10 6-4-10 6-4-10 7-2-9 3-1-4 5-3-8 Randall Gay, DB 0-0-0 3-2-5 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 6-2-8 1-0-1 1-3-4 1-0-1 1-0-1 2-3-5 2-0-2 Howard Green, DT 4-0-4 1-0-1 1-1-2 5-1-6 3-1-4 1-1-2 0-3-3 0-1-1 4-2-6 0-3-3 1-3-4 1-1-2 3-1-4 Jarvis Green,DE 1-3-4 1-1-2 5-1-6 1-0-1 2-2-4 3-2-5 2-5-7 2-5-7 3-0-3 3-0-3 4-3-7 2-0-2 0-1-1 Marquise Hill, DE 0-0-0 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-2-2 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 Demetrius Hookfin, CB 3-1-4 2-2-4 6-0-6 2-2-4 2-0-2 8-1-9 5-1-6 3-3-6 4-0-4 1-0-1 2-3-5 4-0-4 0-0-0 Bradie James, LB 1-5-6 8-4-12 12-4-16 7-3-10 5-2-7 7-1-8 6-3-9 13-1-14 2-1-3 7-4-11 5-2-7 5-5-10 6-2-8 Damien James, DB 6-1-7 2-0-2 1-3-4 6-4-10 5-2-7 2-2-4 3-1-4 3-0-3 1-1-2 1-0-1 1-2-3 3-0-3 1-3-4 LaVar Johnson, Spec. Tm. 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-1-2 0-1-1 0-1-1 1-0-1 1-0-1 1-2-3 Kyle Kipps, DE 1-0-1 1-2-3 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-2-4 1-3-4 2-0-2 3-1-4 3-2-5 1-1-2 2-1-3 1-0-1 Chad Lavalais, DT 2-2-4 3-1-4 6-1-7 3-2-5 6-1-7 2-1-3 1-5-6 2-1-3 DNP 4-2-6 4-0-4 1-2-3 3-0-3 Jeremy Lawrence, LB 1-1-2 1-1-2 4-2-6 0-2-2 0-0-0 4-2-6 1-1-2 5-1-6 0-1-1 4-1-5 3-1-4 2-1-3 2-2-4 Norman LeJeune, CB 6-1-7 0-0-0 2-1-3 DNP DNP DNP 8-2-10 6-4-10 8-2-10 2-6-8 7-3-10 3-0-3 0-0-0 Adrian Mayes, DB 0-1-1 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-1-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 DNP 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 Walter Moreham, LB 1-1-2 0-1-1 1-0-0 1-0-1 1-2-3 1-1-2 1-0-1 1-0-1 1-0-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Travis Moses, DB 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-1 1-0-1 1-0-1 1-2-3 0-0-0 1-1-2 2-0-2 0-0-0 0-1-1 2-0-2 1-0-1 Ryan O’Neal, Spec. Tm. 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-1-1 2-2-4 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-2-3 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 Elice Parker, Spec. Tm. 1-0-0 1-1-2 0-0-0 0-1-1 0-2-2 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-2-2 0-0-0 1-0-1 1-0-1 Lionel Thomas, SS 3-3-6 8-1-9 9-2-11 3-2-5 1-0-1 3-1-4 0-0-0 DNP DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-2 1-0-1 Lionel Turner, LB DNP DNP 1-1-2 0-3-3 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 Bryce Wyatt, DE 0-1-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 DNP DNP 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0

SACKS-YARDS TU USU UT UF UK MSU OM ALA MT ARK AUB UT ILL Muskingum Barnes, DT 0-0 0-0 1.5-3 DNP 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Ryan Clark, FS 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-13 Byron Dawson, DT 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Trev Faulk, LB 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-3 1-8 0-0 0-0 RandallGay, DB 0-0 1-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Howard Green, DT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 .5-4 0-0 0-0 2-12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Jarvis Green, DE 0-0 0-0 1-11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-12 0-0 0-0 1-5 0-0 0-0 Marquise Hill,DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Bradie James, LB 0-0 0-0 .5-2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 Damien James, DB 0-0 1-10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Kyle Kipps, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-6 0-0 1-2 1-7 Chad Lavalais, DT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 Jeremy Lawrence 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-.5 Marcus Spears, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 Bryce Wyatt, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 .5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

TFL-YARDS TU USU UT UF UK MSU OM ALA MT ARK AUB UT ILL Kenderick Allen 1-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Muskingum Barnes, DT .5-1 0-0 3-6 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-.5 Ryan Clark, FS 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-5 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 1-13 Byron Dawson, DT 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Trev Faulk, LB 0-0 0-0 1-2 .5-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-5 1-8 0-0 0-0 RandallGay, DB 0-0 1-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Howard Green, DT 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 2-12 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 Jarvis Green,DE 0-0 0-0 3-15 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-12 0-0 1-3 1-5 0-0 0-0 Marquise Hill, DE 0-0 .5-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Demetrius Hookfin, CB 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Bradie James, LB 0-0 0-0 1-2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 Damien James, DB 1-4 1-10 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-7 0-0 0-0 Kyle Kipps, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 4-9 0-0 1-2 1-7 Chad Lavalais, DT 0-0 0-0 0-0 .5-2 1-1 1-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 1-3 0-0 0-0 Norman LeJeune, DB 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0 2-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Marcus Spears, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 Lionel Thomas, SS .5-1 .5-1 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Bryce Wyatt, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

INTERCEPTIONS-YARDS TU USU UT UF UK MSU OM ALA MT ARK AUB UT ILL Ryan Clark, FS 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Erin Damond, CB 0-0 1-3 1-0 1-(7) 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Randall Gay, DB 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 Demetrius Hookfin, CB 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-13 0-0 0-0 Damien James, DB 1-7 0-0 0-0 1-37 2-15 1-21 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Jeremy Lawrence 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 Lionel Thomas, DB 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Kenderick Allen, DE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

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REDZONE STATISTICS LSU in the Red Zone Opponents in the Red Zone INSIDE RUN/ SCORE INSIDE RUN/ SCORE OPPONENT 20 TD PASS TDPCT. FG PCT. OPPONENT 20 TD PASS TDPCT. FG PCT. Tulane 7 5 3/2 71.4% 2 100% Tulane 6 2 0/2 33.3% 1 50% Utah State 4 3 3/0 75% 1 100% Utah State 3 2 1/1 66% 0 66% at Tennessee 2 0 0/0 0.0 1 50% Tennessee 2 2 2/0 100% 0 100% Florida 4 2 2/0 50.0% 1 75% Florida 5 4 0/4 80% 0 80% at Kentucky 3 2 0/2 66.7% 1 100% Kentucky 3 1 1/0 33% 1 66% at Miss. State 4 3 2/1 75% 0 75% Miss. State 1 0 0/0 0% 0 0% Ole Miss 1 0 0/0 0.0% 1 100% Ole Miss 5 5 2/3 100% 0 100% at Alabama 5 3 3/0 60% 0 60% Alabama 3 2 1/1 66% 1 100% Middle Tennessee 3 3 2/1 100% 0 100% Middle Tennessee 2 2 0/2 100% 0 100% Arkansas 2 2 2/0 100% 0 100% Arkansas 6 4 1/3 66% 2 100% Auburn 5 3 2/1 60% 2 100% Auburn 2 1 1/0 50% 0 50.% vs. Tennessee 3 3 3/0 100% 0 100% vs. Tennessee 2 1 0/1 50% 1 100% vs. Illinois 5 5 3/2 100% 0 100% vs. Illinois 4 4 0/4 100% 0 100% TOTALS 48 34 26/8 71% 9 89.5% TOTALS 44 30 9/21 68% 6 81.8%

LSU INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES Rushing Yards ...... 183 by LaBrandon Toefield vs. Utah State Rushing Yards ...... 118 by Dwone Hicks of Middle Tennessee Rushing Attempts ...... 30 by LaBrandon Toefield vs. Arkansas Rushing Attempts ...... 34 by Travis Stephens of Tennesee (1) Rushing Touchdowns ...... 4 by LaBrandon Toefield vs. Utah State Rushing Touchdowns ...... 1 by two players ...... 4 by Domanick Davis vs. Illinois Longest Rush ...... 54 by Matt Jones of Arkansas Longest Rush ...... 70 by LaBrandon Toefield vs. Utah State Passing Yards ...... 464 by of Florida Passing Yards ...... 528 by Rohan Davey vs. Alabama Passing Completions ...... 30 by Jose Fuentes of Utah State Passing Completions ...... 35 by Rohan Davey vs. Alabama Passing Attempts ...... 52 by Jose Fuentes of Utah State Passing Attempts ...... 53 by Rohan Davey vs Illinois Passes Intercepted ...... 2 by two players Passes Intercepted ...... 4 by RohanDavey vs. Arkansas Passing Touchdowns ...... 5 by Rex Grossman of Florida Passing Touchdowns ...... 3 by Rohan Davey vs. Miss.State, Ark., Illinois Longest Pass ...... 72 by of Auburn Longest Pass ...... 67 by Rohan Davey vs. Tennessee (1) Receiving Yards ...... 256 by Kelly Washington of Tennessee (1) Receiving Yards ...... 293 by Josh Reed vs. Alabama Receptions ...... 12 by of Utah State Receptions ...... 19 by Josh Reed vs. Alabama Receiving Touchdowns ...... 2 by two players Receiving Touchdowns ...... 2 by several Longest Reception ...... 72 by Tim Carter of Auburn Longest Reception ...... 67 by Michael Clayton vs. Tennessee (1) FG's Made ...... 2 by several FG's Made ...... 3 by John Corbello vs. Tennessee (2) FG's Attempted ...... 3 by Alex Walls of Tennessee (1) FG's Attempted ...... 4 by John Corbello vs. Tennessee (2) Longest FG Made ...... 51 by Alex Walls of Tennessee (2) Longest FG Made ...... 46 by John Corbello vs. Kentucky PAT's ...... 5 by Jeff Chandler of Florida PAT's ...... 6 by John Corbello vs. Tulane, Miss. State Punts ...... 9 by Steve Fitts of Illinois Punts ...... 8 by Donnie Jones vs. Illinois Punt Average ...... 46.5 by Casey Roussel of Tulane Punt Average ...... 50.0 by Donnie Jones vs. Kentucky Longest Punt ...... 63 by Jared Cook of Miss.State Longest Punt ...... 68 by Donnie Jones vs. Kentucky Punt Return Yards ...... 49 by Rashaad Baker of Tennessee (1) Punt Return Yards ...... 89 by Domanick Davis vs. Ole Miss Longest Punt Return ...... 16 by Rashaad Baker of Tennessee (1) Longest Punt Return ...... 71 by Domanick Davis vs. Ole Miss Punt Returns ...... 6 by Rashaad Baker of Tennessee (1) Kickoff Return Yards ...... 103 by Domanick Davis vs. Illinois Kickoff Return Yards ...... 116 by D. Birmingham of Arkansas Longest KO Return ...... 59 by Domanick Davis vs. Tulane Longest KO Return ...... 47 by D. Birmingham of Arkansas Total Tackles ...... 18 by Trev Faulk vs. Tennessee (1) Kickoff Returns ...... 5 by Brant Hocke of Tulane Sacks ...... 2 by Jarvis Green vs. Alabama Interceptions ...... 1 by 11 players ...... 2 by Howard Green vs. Middle Tennessee Int. Return Yards ...... 43 by Ahman Carroll of Arkansas Interceptions ...... 2 by Damien James vs. Kentucky Int. Return Yards ...... 37 by Damien James vs. Florida OPPONENT SUPERLATIVES CATEGORY HIGH LOW LSU SUPERLATIVES Points Scored 44 by Florida 0 by Miss. State CATEGORY HIGH LOW Total Yards 632 by Florida 322 by Miss. State Points Scored 48 vs. Tulane 15 vs. Florida Rushing Yards 178 by Midd. Tenn. 48 by Tulane Total Yards 611 vs. Alabama 326 vs. Utah State Rushing Attempts 49 by Tennessee 18 by Tennessee (2) Rushing Rushing Yards 275 vs. Utah State 29 vs. Tennessee (1) TD’s 2 by Tennessee 0 by Tulane, Middle Tenn. Rushing Attempts 50 vs. Tulane 20 vs. Tennessee (1) Passing Yards 504 by Florida 177 by Auburn Rushing TDs 4 vs. 3 teams 0 vs. Tennessee (1) Passes Completed 30 by Utah State 13 by Auburn Passing Yards 528 vs. Alabama 151vs. Tennessee (2) Passes Attempted 52 by Utah State 27 by Auburn Passes Completed 35 vs. Alabama 9 vs. Ole Miss Passing TD’s 6 by Florida 1 by Utah State Passes Attempted 53 vs. Illinois 24 vs. Utah State Passes Intercepted 2 by three teams 1 by Tulane, Illinois Passing TDs 3 vs. Miss. State, Ill. 0 vs. Utah State, Florida First Downs 28 by Florida 14 by Illinois Passses Intercepted 4 vs. Arkansas 0 vs. four teams Penalties 78 by Tennessee (2) 3 by Tulane First Downs 32 vs. Illinois 18 vs. Tennessee, Ole Miss Penalty Yards 68 by Florida 16 by Tulane Penalties 13 vs. Illinois 5 vs. Tulane, Alabama Sacks 5 by Florida 0 by Tulane, Arkansas Penalty Yards 113 vs. Illinois 34 vs. Tulane Sacks 4 vs. Miss. State 0 vs. Kentucky, Ole Miss

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 29 DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

|------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |---PASS DEF---| |-FUMBLES-| DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP SOLO AST TOTAL TFL/YDS NO-YARDS INT-YDS BRUP QBH RCV-YDS FF 7 Trev Faulk 12 77 42 119 5-17 2-11 . 2 14 . 1 11 Bradie James 12 78 35 113 8-14 3-4 . 3 9 1-0 1 2 Ryan Clark 12 63 25 88 4-9 . 3-0 8 . 1-0 . 36 Norman LeJuene 9 41 18 59 3-8 . . 4 . . . 33 D. Hookfin 12 42 13 55 2-2 . 1-13 12 . . 1 93 Chad Lavalais 11 34 19 53 5-15 2-9 . 2 16 .. 59 Jarvis Green 12 29 23 52 7-25 4-28 . 3 25 1-0 . 5 Damien James 12 34 15 49 4-17 1-10 5-80 4 . 1-10 1 56 Jeremy Lawrence 12 25 14 39 .. 1-0 3 3 . . 28 Lionel Thomas 8 29 9 38 4-5 . 2-1 1 4 . . 95 Howard Green 12 21 17 38 5-19 3-16 . . 3 . 1 85 Kyle Kipps 12 16 13 29 5-11 2-8 . 1 3 1-0 . 21 Randall Gay 12 15 10 25 1-7 1-7 2-0 2 . . 1 96 Byron Dawson 12 9 12 21 1-2 1-2 . 1 5 . 2 1 Erin Damond 6 20 1 21 .. 3--4 9 . . . 91 M. Barnes 7 13 6 19 5-8 2-3 . 1 . 1-0 . 54 Kenderick Allen 9 11 6 17 2-7 . 1-8 1 4 . . 15 Walter Moreham 11 8 6 14 ...... RANDALL GAY 37 Travis Moses 10 8 5 13 . . . 1 . . . 49 Ryan O'Neal 10 4 8 12 ..... 1-0 . 23 Adrian Mayes 10 7 4 11 ..... 1-0 2 24 Elice Parker 8 3 7 10 1-13 ...... 94 Marquise Hill 10 3 7 10 2-5 1-4 . 1 1 . . 10 LaVar Johnson 11 6 3 9 ...... 89 Marcus Spears 10 6 2 8 1-1 1-1 . . 2 . . 9 Robert Davis 2538. . . 1.. . 58 Lionel Turner 6347...... 14 Michael Clayton 12 4 3 7 ...... 46 Chad White 10 1 5 6 ...... 31 Domanick Davis 12 3 3 6 . . . . 1 . . 40 John Corbello 12 1 4 5 ...... 27 Eric Alexander 7224...... 34 Dorsett Buckels 6314...... 92 Bryce Wyatt 4 . 4 4 1-4 1-4 ..... 98 Torran Williams 3112...... 29 Travis Daniels 21.1. . . 1.. . 57 Dave Peterson 6.11...... TM Team 7...... Total...... 12 635 356 991 66-189 20-96 18-98 61 90 8-10 10 TREV FAULK Opponents...... 12 ---- 19-143 12-104 50 4 11-0 13 2001 STARTING LINEUPS

OFFENSE SE TE LT LG C RG RT TE FL TB QB TULANE (SEPT. 1) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Sale D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux J. Reed Toefield Davey UTAH ST. (SEPT. 8) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Sale D. Pierce Baggett Clayton (WR) J. Reed Toefield Davey AT TENNESSEE (SEPT. 29) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Sale D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux (TE) J. Reed Toefield Davey FLORIDA (OCT. 6) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Sale D. Pierce Baggett Clayton (WR) J. Reed Toefield Davey AT KENTUCKY (OCT. 13) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson Sale Baggett Domingeaux J. Reed Toefield Davey AT MISS. ST. (OCT. 20) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson Sale Baggett Domingeaux J. Reed Toefield Davey OLE MISS (OCT. 27) Myers Royal R. Reed Sale Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux (FB) J. Reed D. Davis Davey AT ALABAMA (NOV. 3) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux (FB) J. Reed Toefield Davey MIDDLE TENN. (NOV. 10) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Clayton (WR) J. Reed Toefield Davey ARKANSAS (NOV. 23) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Clayton (WR) J. Reed Toefield Davey AUBURN (DEC. 1) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Clayton (WR) J. Reed Toefield Davey TENNESSEE * (DEC. 8) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux (FB) J. Reed Toefield Davey ILLINOIS # (JAN. 1, 2002) Myers Royal R. Reed Peterman Wilkerson D. Pierce Baggett Domingeaux (FB) J. Reed D. Davis Davey

DEFENSE LE DT DT RE SLB MLB WLB LCB FS SS RCB TULANE (SEPT. 1) Allen Barnes Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James LeJeune Clark L. Thomas Hookfin UTAH ST. (SEPT. 8) Allen Barnes Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James R. Davis Clark L. Thomas Hookfin AT TENNESSEE (SEPT. 29) Allen Barnes Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James Damond Clark L. Thomas Hookfin FLORIDA (OCT. 6) Allen Dawson Lavalais J. Green D. James (Nickel) Faulk B. James Damond Clark L. Thomas Hookfin AT KENTUCKY (OCT. 13) Allen Barnes Lavalais J. Green D. James (Nickel) Faulk D. Davis (Dime) Damond Clark L. Thomas Hookfin AT MISS. ST. (OCT. 20) Allen Dawson Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark L. Thomas Hookfin OLE MISS (OCT. 27) Kipps Dawson Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark L. Thomas Hookfin AT ALABAMA (NOV. 3) Kipps Dawson Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin MIDDLE TENN. (NOV. 10) Kipps Dawson H. Green J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin ARKANSAS (NOV. 23) Kipps H. Green Lavalais J. Green Gay (Nickel) Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin AUBURN (DEC. 1) Kipps H. Green Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin TENNESSEE * (DEC. 8) Kipps H. Green Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin ILLINOIS # (JAN. 2, 2002) Kipps H. Green Lavalais J. Green Lawrence Faulk B. James D. James Clark LeJeune Hookfin

* - SEC Championship Game # - Sugar Bowl Game

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2002 FRED BILETNIKOFF AWARD WINNER 2002 SUGAR BOWL MVP 2002 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME MVP Josh Reed vs. Alabama (The Sporting News) Rohan Davey vs. Illinois Matt Mauck vs. Tennessee

NICK SABAN • HEAD COACH LABRANDON TOEFIELD • RB ROBERT ROYAL • TE MICHAEL CLAYTON • WR • Finalist Bear Bryant National Coach of • First-Team All-SEC • First-Team All-SEC (Football News) • First-Team Freshman All-SEC the Year (AP, Coaches, Football News, • Second-Team All-SEC (AP) (Knoxville News) • SEC Coach of the Year (Birmingham Collegefootballnews.com) •Third-Team Freshman All-America News, Atlanta Touchdown Club) • SEC Offensive Player of the Week ROHAN DAVEY • QB (The Sporting News) (Nov. 25, vs. Arkansas) • Second-Team All-SEC (AP, Coaches) JIMBO FISHER • • Sugar Bowl MVP BEN WILKERSON • C OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR TREV FAULK • LB • First-Team Freshman All-SEC • Finalist Frank Broyles National Assistant • First-Team All-SEC JARVIS GREEN • DE (Coaches, Knoxville News) Coach of the Year (AP, Coaches, Football News) • Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches) • Second-Team Freshman All-America • Second-Team All-American • SEC Defensive Player of the Week (The Sporting News) JOSH REED • WR (AP) (Dec. 1 vs. Auburn) • Biletnikoff Award Winner • Fourth-Team All-America MARCUS SPEARS * TE/DE • First-Team All-America (The Sporting News) DOMANICK DAVIS • RB/KR • First Team Freshman All-SEC (Coaches) (Walter Camp, AP, Football Writers • SEC Defensive Player of the Week • First-Team All-SEC Association, CNNSI.com, ABC Sports (Oct. 21, vs. Mississippi State) (Collegefootballnews.com) RODNEY REED • OT online, Collegefootballnews.com, The • CoSIDA Academic All District • Second-Team All-SEC (AP) • CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All- Sporting News) • SEC Academic Honor Roll America • Second-Team All-America DAMIEN JAMES • CB • SEC Academic Honor Roll (Football News) • Second-Team All-SEC (AP) • First-Team All-SEC DONNIE JONES • P (AP, Coaches, Football News, JASON BAGGETT • OL • SEC Academic Honor Roll Collegefootballnews.com) • Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches) KRIS KESSLER • PK • SEC Offensive Player of the Week • SEC Academic Honor Roll (Nov. 4, vs. Alabama) BRADIE JAMES • LB • National Player of the Week • First-Team All-SEC (Coaches) WENDELL YORK • SNP (Nov. 4, The Sporting News) • SEC Academic Honor Roll • SEC Academic Honor Roll • All-Bowl Team () MATT MAUCK • QB • MVP SEC Championship Game FIRST-TEAM ALL-SEC LaBrandon Toelfield

LSU HONORS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME DEFENSIVE PLAYER OFTHE GAME SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OFTHE GAME Tulane J. Myers/L. Toefield Tulane J. Green/D. James Tulane E. Parker/A. Mayes Utah State L.Toefield/D. Pierce Utah State B.James/C. Lavalais Utah State Walter Moreham Tennessee Rohan Davey Tennessee B.James/T. Faulk Tennessee D.Jones/W.Moreham Florida J.Reed/S.Peterman Florida Chad Lavalais Florida Kyle Kipps Kentucky M.Clayton/L.Toefield Kentucky Damien James Kentucky Walter Moreham Mississippi State J.Reed/J.Baggett Mississippi State J. Green/Faulk/Hookfin Mississippi State R.O’Neal/K.Kipps Ole Miss Michael Clayton Ole Miss N.LeJeune/R. Gay Ole Miss Domanick Davis Alabama Entire Offensive unit Alabama B. James/J. Green Alabama Donnie Jones M. Tennessee R. Davey/R. Royal M. Tennessee H.Green/N. LeJeune M. Tennessee M. Clayton/L. Johnson Arkansas L.Toefield/S.Peterman Arkansas T. Faulk/K. Kipps Arkansas Donnie Jones Auburn J. Reed/D. Pierce Auburn T. Faulk/C. Lavalais Auburn M. Clayton/L. Johnson

2002 LSU SPRING FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE 31 SKIP BERTMAN, DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

J. Stanley “Skip” Bertman was named LSU's athletics director on January to win four championships in one decade. 19, 2001, succeeding Joe Dean, who finished his 14-year term as A.D. on Bertman mastered the art of winning big games throughout his career, Dec. 31, 2000. Bertman, who completed a brilliant 18-year career this June as guiding the Tigers to a 21-4 record in championship games in NCAA post- LSU’s head baseball coach, served both as athletics director and head coach season play. That mark includes all NCAA Regional, NCAA Super Regional during the 2001 baseball season before assuming the full-time role as A.D. in and College World Series championship contests. Bertman also directed LSU August. to the highest all-time NCAA Tournament winning percentage with a 89-29 With Bertman, LSU gains an athletics director who can provide the (.754) record. leadership and experience necessary to manage the Tigers' nearly $35 million Bertman led LSU to its fifth national title in 2000, as the Tigers record- athletic budget. He is one of the most respected people in the Baton Rouge ed a 52-17 mark, including a perfect 13-0 post-season record. LSU won the community and throughout the state of Louisiana. His talent as a fund-raiser SEC Tournament with four straight wins, and the Tigers raced to a 9-0 mark and businessman, as well as a public relations mastermind, developed the in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers captured the national title with a LSU baseball program into the best in the nation. thrilling 6-5 win over Stanford in the CWS championship game, as LSU One only has to look at what Bertman has accomplished with the Tiger scored four runs in the last two innings to overcome a 5-2 deficit. Catcher baseball program over the last 18 years to see he brings all the tools necessary Brad Cresse's RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning drove home to direct LSU's 20-sport athletic department. shortstop Ryan Theriot with the winning run. LSU became only the third Bertman guided LSU to five NCAA titles, including back to-back cham- school in NCAA baseball history to win five national championships, joining pionships in 1996 and 1997. His teams drew huge crowds to venerable Alex Southern California and Arizona State. Box Stadium, as LSU led the nation in attendance in each of his final six sea- The Tigers took their first crucial step toward college baseball promi- sons (1996-2001). Bertman’s unyielding desire to succeed drove him to the nence in 1983 when Bertman was hired to pump new blood into the pro- pinnacle of his profession, and his astute knowledge of the game -- obtained gram. He had previously earned stellar recognition as one of the nation's from over 40 years of coaching -- combined with his steadfast determination brightest assistant coaches while at the (Fla.) for eight and irrepressible enthusiasm transformed LSU Baseball into the nation's pre- seasons (1976-83). mier program. Bertman was known as the "best assistant coach in college baseball" Those same characteristics will carry over to the athletics director's chair, while a member of Ron Fraser's staff at Miami, and he brought to LSU the where Bertman has inherited a program considered to be one of the best in same brand of exciting, winning baseball he helped install at UM. the country. Even before working at Miami, Bertman was renowned for his coaching Bertman, 63, guided the baseball Tigers to a 870-330-3 (.724) record in excellence. In 11 seasons at Miami Beach High School, he directed the Hi- his 18-year tenure, including the 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997 and 2000 NCAA Tides to a state championship and two runners-up finishes. He was named titles, 11 College World Series appearances and Southeastern Conference Florida's Coach of the Year on three occasions. championships in 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996 and 1997. He was Bertman left Miami Beach High School in 1974 to author the book, named National Coach of the Year on six occasions -- 2000, 1997, 1996, Coaching Youth League Baseball, funding the project out of his own 1993, 1991 and 1986, and he served as head coach of the 1996 U.S. Olympic resources. The book has become required reading for youth league coaches team which captured the bronze medal in Atlanta. around the nation and in many foreign countries. In a Baseball America poll released in January, 1999, Bertman was voted In 1975, Bertman went back to coaching at Miami-Dade Downtown, the second greatest college baseball coach of the 20th century, trailing only leaving after one season to join Fraser at Miami. The move was a homecom- Rod Dedeaux of Southern California. LSU was voted No. 3 in a poll of the ing of sorts, as Bertman spent his collegiate playing days with the Hurricanes greatest college baseball programs of the century. as an outfielder and catcher from 1958-60. He earned his B.A. in health and LSU is one of only three schools to win five NCAA championships, and physical education from Miami in 1961 and received his master's degree from the UM in 1964. Tigers are one of only 10 teams to have made 11 College World Series Bertman and his wife Sandy are the parents of four daughters -- Jan, appearances. Bertman and Dedeaux are the only coaches to win five CWS Jodi, Lisa and Lori. The Bertmans have two grandchildren -- Sophie Faith titles, and LSU (1990s) and Southern California (1970s) are the only schools and Isaac Stanley, the children of Emile and Lori Bertman Guirard.

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THE UNIVERSITY LOCATION: Baton Rouge, La. FOUNDED: 1860 ENROLLMENT: 29,022 NICKNAME: Tigers or Fighting Tigers PRINT SPECS: Purple-PMS 267, Gold-PMS 123 MASCOT: Mike V (live Bengal tiger) STADIUM: Tiger Stadium CAPACITY: 91,600 2002 LSU FOOTBALL SCHEDULE CONFERENCE: SEC (Western Division) DATE OPPONENT SITE FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF Sept. 1 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Va. HEAD COACH: Nick Saban ASST. HC/LINEBACKERS: Kirk Doll Sept. 7 THE CITADEL Baton Rouge TES/RECRUITING.: Derek Dooley Sept. 14 MIAMI (OHIO) Baton Rouge OFF. COORD.: Jimbo Fisher DEFENSIVE BACKS: Charlie Harbison Sept. 28 * MISSISSIPPI STATE Baton Rouge RBS/SPECIAL TEAMS: Michael Haywood Oct. 5 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE Baton Rouge ASSOC. HC/WRS: Stan Hixon DEF. COORD.: Will Muschamp Oct. 12 * Florida Gainesville, Fla. DEFENSIVE LINE: Lance Thompson Oct. 19 * SOUTH CAROLINA Baton Rouge OFFENSIVE LINE: George Yarno Oct. 26 * Auburn Auburn, Ala. FOOTBALL FACTS Nov. 9 * Kentucky Lexington, Ky. BASIC OFFENSE: Multiple BASIC DEFENSE: 4-3 Nov. 16 * ALABAMA Baton Rouge 2001 RECORD: 9-3 SEC RECORD: 5-3 Nov. 23 * OLE MISS Baton Rouge SEC FINISH: 1st Nov. 29 * Arkansas Little Rock, Ark. ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS: Skip Bertman SR. ASSOC. DIR. OF ATHLETICS: Dan Radakovich 2001 GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS ASSOC. AD/SWA: Judy Southard ASSOC. AD/INTERNAL OPER.: Verge Ausberry VERALL ECORD O R : 10-3 ASSOC. AD/STUDENT SERV.: Bo Bahnsen SEC RECORD 5-3 (SEC CHAMPIONS, 1ST IN THE WEST) ASSOC. AD/FACILITIES: Jerry Blanchard DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ASSOC. AD/BUSINESS: Mark Ewing Sept. 1 Tulane W 48-17 91,782 ASSOC. AD/MKTG & PROM.: Rannah Gray

Sept. 8 Utah State W 31-14 87,756 SPORTS INFORMATION * Sept. 29 at Tennessee (ESPN) L 18-26 108,472 SPORTS INFORMATION DIR.: Michael Bonnette * Oct. 6 Florida (CBS) L 15-44 92,010 SR. ASSOCIATE SID: Kent Lowe ASSOCIATE SID: Fred Demarest * Oct. 13 at Kentucky W 29-25 52,471 ASSOCIATE SID: Bill Franques * Oct. 20 at Miss. State (ESPN2) W 42-0 45,514 ASSOCIATE SID: Melissa Reynaud PUBLICATIONS COORD.: Jason Feirman * Oct. 27 Ole Miss (ESPN2) L 24-35 91,941 PHOTOGRAPHY COORD.: Steve Franz * Nov. 3 at Alabama (CBS) W 35-21 83,818 PHONE DIRECTORY Nov. 10 Middle Tennessee W 30-14 88,249 ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT: 578-8001 * Nov 23 Arkansas (CBS) W 41-38 89,560 SPORTS INFORMATION OFFICE: 578-8226 SPORTS INFORMATION FAX: 578-1861 * Dec. 1 Auburn (ESPN) W 27-14 92,141 MICHAEL BONNETTE HOME: 923-2426 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPGAME FRED DEMAREST HOME: 766-7456 LSU FOOTBALL OFFICE: 578-1151 Dec. 8 vs. Tennessee (CBS) W 31-20 74,843 LSUFOOTBALL OFFICE FAX: 578-3594 SUGARBOWL ^ Jan. 1 vs. Illinois (ABC) W 47-34 77,688 * denotes conference game | ^ Bowl Championship Series