2011 Louisiana Tech Football Media Guide

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LOUISIANA TECH ... Helped lead the team to a 9-3 mark in 2008 and the second round of the state playoffs ... Led the Bulldogs to two consecutive district titles in 2007 (12-4A) and 2008 (14-4A) ... Two-time all-district selection and twotime all-East Texas selection by the Longview News Journal ... Named the defensive lineman of the year as in District 14-4A as a senior ... Recorded 44 tackles, six TFL and two forced fumbles during his senior year ... Ranked as the 69th best offensive guard in the nation by Scout.com ... Threw the discus and the shot put for the track team as a junior.

Personal: Terry Carter ... Son of Shawanna Carter ... Born April 28, 1988, in West Monroe, La. Career Highs Points scored: 6, at San Jose State, Nov 08, 2008 Touchdowns: 1, at San Jose State, Nov 08, 2008 Interceptions: 1, at San Jose State, Nov 08, 2008 ; at Hawai`i, Oct 11, 2008 Long INT return: 50, at San Jose State, Nov 08, 2008 Tackles: 8, at Auburn, Sept 5, 2009 (6-2) Tackles for loss: 1.0, at Auburn, Sept 5, 2009 (1-0) Fumbles forced: 1, at Kansas, Sep 06, 2008 Fumbles recovered: 1, at N.M. State, Nov 22, 2008 Pass breakups: 2, Nicholls State, Sep 19, 2009

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Personal: Full name is Vincent Kingsley Cano ... Son of Rosemary Lawrence and Matt Swanson ... Has one sister, London ... His father played football at Kilgore Junior College ... Born April 2, 1991.

tackles, nine pass break-ups and four interceptions as a senior ... Named first team all-state by both the coaches and the media as a senior ... Named first team all-district as a junior and senior ... Named first team all-Northeast Louisiana by the News-Star as a senior ... A member of West Monroe’s track and field team ... Helped lead West Monroe to the Louisiana Class 5A state title in track in 2006, the first ever by the school ... Was a member of the 4 X 200 state championship team in 2006 ... Finished second in state in the 200-meters in 2005 ... Also played basketball for West Monroe for four years

Career Stats Year Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds Sacks FF FR-Yds Int-Yds QBH Brk 2008 16 12 28 0.0-0 0.0-0 1 1-6 2-50 0 2 2009 33 12 45 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 4 2010 14 4 18 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 Totals 36 28 91 1.0-1 0.0-0 1 1-6 2-50 0 7

CORNERBACK

TERRY

CARTER

West Monroe, La. (West Monroe)

2010: Played in 10 of the team’s 12 games ... Recorded 18 total tackles with 14 solo stops and four assisted tackles ... Credited with one pass break-up and one pass defended ... Recorded two tackles against Grambling (9/4) ... Credited with three solo stops at Texas A&M (9/11) ... Assisted on one tackle against Navy (9/18) ... Registered one solo and one assisted tackle in a 13-12 loss to Southern Miss (9/25) ... Credited with one solo stop at Hawai’i (10/2) ... Registered three solo tackles in Tech’s 24-6 win over Utah State (10/9) ... Recorded two total tackles ñ one solo and one assisted - while being credited with one pass break-up against Idaho (10/16) ... Registered one solo tackle at No. 2 Boise State (10/26) ... Tied a season-high three solo tackles against No. 14 Nevada (12/4). 2009: Played sparingly throughout the latter half of the season due to a recurring hamstring injury... Registered 45 tackles and four pass breakups... Recorded a career-best eight tackles in the season-opener at Auburn (9/5), recording six unassisted tackles and two assisted stops... One of his solo stops came for a loss of one yard for the Tigers... Recorded four tackles at Navy (9/12)... Made five solo stops out of six tackles and broke up two passes against Nicholls State (9/19)... All five of his tackles against Hawai’i (9/30) were solo stops... Notched six tackles - four solo, two assisted - and broke up a pass at Nevada (10/9)... Recorded one solo tackle against New Mexico State (10/17)... Credited with three total tackles at Utah State (10/24)... Notched three solo and one assisted tackle at Idaho (10/31)... Recorded one assisted tackle at No. 9 LSU (11/14)... Credited with one solo tackle and one pass break-up at Fresno State (11/21)... Notched five solo and one assisted tackeles against San Jose State (12/5). 2008: Saw action in 13 games at cornerback while making four starts ... Registerd 28 tackles on the year ... Named WAC and LSWA Defensive Player of the Week for performance in SJSU game ... Finished with a career-high six tackles against New Mexico State 11/22/08 ... Forced a fumble against Kansas 9/6/08 ... Intercepted his first pass of the season against Hawaii 10/11/08 ... Intercepted his second pass against San Jose State 11/8/08 and returned it for a touchdown ... Recovered a fumble against New Mexico State 11/22/08 2007: Redshirt season High School: Lettered three years for coach Don Shows at West Monroe High School ... Started at cornerback as a sophomore and senior and at safety as a junior ... Helped lead the Rebels to three straight District 1-5A titles and the Louisiana Class 5A state title in 2005 ... Registered 58

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wIDE RECEIVER

RICHIE

CASEY

Homer, La. (Homer) 5-11 • 185 • R-Jr. • 1L

2010: Played in all 12 games, starting in seven ... Caught 42 passes for 432 yards, averaging 10.3 yards per catch ... Caught three touchdown passes on the year ... Caught two passes for five yards against Grambling (9/4) ... Made four catches totaling 45 yards against Navy (9/18) with a long reception of 32 yards ... Caught two passes for 22 yards and his first career touchdown reception against Southern Miss (9/25) ... Caught eight passes for 98 yards at Hawai’i (10/2) including a 32-yard touchdown pass from Ross Jenkins to put the Bulldogs on the board ... Caught three passes for 21 yards against Utah State (10/9) ... Recorded a career-high 117 receiving yards in Tech’s 48-35 win over Idaho (10/16), catching nine passes with a career-long 49-yard reception ... Caught three passes for 12 yards at No. 2 Boise State (10/26) ... Caught four passes for 56 yards and a touchdown against Fresno State (11/6) while also throwing one touchdown pass on one attempt for 43 yards ... Led the team with four catches for 47 yards at New Mexico State (11/13) ... Caught three passes for nine yards at San Jose State (11/27).

2011 BULLDOG FOOTBALL

5-10 • 190 • R-Sr. • 3L

2009: Did not play due to a knee injury. 2008: Redshirt season... Member of scout team. High School: Was a four-year starter for coach Glen Kyle at Homer ... Named first team All-District 1-2A athlete ... Team MVP last two seasons ... Named first team All-State by the coaches association ... Helped

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