2012 DEMON PROFILES
Northwestern State Demons
Trojans’ national-class powerlifting team and a one-year letterwinner in basketball. Personal: Son of Terry and Deborah Toomer ... has two brothers, Terry and Willy. Toomer’s Career Stats Year G T A Tot TFL Sack 2011 11 15 4 19 3.5 0 2010 11 4 0 4 0 0 2009 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 22 19 4 23 3.5 0
FF FR Int PBU Blk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Highs: Tackles: 6 vs. LSU (Sept. 10, 2011) Tackle for Loss: 2 vs. SMU (Sept. 17, 2011)
letters ... member of Glee Club. Personal: Son of Gerald Turner Sr. and Pamela Turner ... father is a high school teacher, mother is a nurse ... one sister,Tysna (6) ... father graduated from NSU and played football (defensive end, lettering in 1985) ... cousin Danny also is an NSU alumnus .... full name is Gerald Lucas Turner Jr., uses nickname “Luke.” 47 Alex VIDRINE Linebacker • 6-0 • 200 • Fr.-RS Ville Platte, La. • Mamou HS
2011 Season: Redshirted. High School: Lettered in baseball (4), football (4), and basketball (3) while attending Mamou... won district in both baseball and basketball his sophomore year... earned all-district in football, 36 Casey TOUSSANT both offense and defense, and basketball senior year... second team allWide Receiver • 5-8 • 170 • So.-1L district in football and basketball junior and sophomore year. Maringouin, La. • Saint John HS Personal: Born November 20, 1992... son of Karen and Darren Made a good impression during spring practice Vidrine... one brother, Thomas... one sister, Emily... majoring in bioland figures to get some opportunities in the receiver ogy. rotation and on special teams in 2012. 2011 Season: Played against No. 2 LSU, did not stat. 32 Robert WALKER 2011 Season: Redshirted. Running Back • 5-6 • 190 • Jr.-TR High School:An all-state, all-parish, and all-district cornerMamou, La. • Mamou HS (Louisiana-Lafayette) back... earned all-district and all-parish honors as a wide receiver/running back... U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl... three times named player of Powerful, darting back with explosive speed bursts the game... team finished 12-2 his senior year, won the district title and … finished spring drills atop crowded depth chart at advanced to the semifinals of the state playoffs... a district and regional tailback. champion in the 400 meter dash and placed third at the state meet... Prior to NSU: A mid-year signee who transferred from Louisidistrict champion in the long jump... was forced to transfer to St. John HS for his senior season after his old school shut down... Academic All- ana-Lafayette where he played two seasons and was part of the 2011 State... four year honor roll student... Student of the quarter... Student team that finished 9-4 and beat San Diego State 32-30 in the New OrGovernment... Beta Club President... graduated with a 3.88 GPA... leans Bowl… played in 11 games that season with one start and rushed for 61 yards while making nine catches for 64 yards. lettered four years in football, four in track, and two in basketball. High School: In high school, earned Class 2A All-State honors Personal: Born Dec. 9, 1991... son of Rudolph Toussant... three as a junior and senior... was a first team all-district, all-parish and Allbrothers, Bill Washington, Rudolph Toussant Jr., Caleb Toussant... maAcadiana selection... ran for 2,041 yards and scored 27 touchdowns joring in biology with a concentration in pre-dentistry. during senior season... rushed for a single-game total of 456 yards vs. Pine Prairie... had 1,856 rushing yards and 24 scores as a junior... rated a Top 50 running back by Rivals.com... lettered in football, basketball, baseball and track. 31 Luke TURNER Personal: Son of Stacy and Sheila Joseph… one brother, Roy Safety • 6-2 • 185 • So.-SQ Walker (5), and two sisters, Krystal Frane (30) and Leah Walker (10)… Alexandria, La. • Alexandria Senior HS majoring in criminal justice… born July 17, 1991 … nicknamed Has ability to emerge as a part of the playing ro- “Rob.” tation in the secondary. 2011 Season: Squadsman. 94 Justin WARNER 2010 Season: Redshirted. Deep Snapper • 6-1 • 240 • Sr.-1L High School:All-Cenla, All-District as a junior and senior .... In Provencal, La. • Natchitoches Central HS (LSU) 2009, made five interceptions, scored four touchdowns ... made 55 tackles for coach Chris Gatlin’s Trojans, who went 9-2 and were ranked Stepped in for graduated David Larsen and was as high as No. 5 in the state’s Class 4A ranks ... had three interceptions, clear No. 1 as deep snapper after spring practice. 30 tackles, and had three interceptions and scored three touchdowns 2011 Season: Did not record stats. in his junior year when the Trojans went 7-4 and made the second of High School: District 1-5A honorable mention tight end… three straight playoff trips ... played for legendary coach Butch Stoker as a sophomore and made his first career interception ...has three track three-time District 1-5A first-team selection as a pitcher in baseGreat Tradition • Brighter Future
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