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50 Ronnie Faimoa Defensive Tackle 6-3 • 300 • Sr-1L Pago Pago, American Samoa (Samoana) 2012: Played in 10 games… Recorded 16 tackles, three of which were unassisted… Also had one fumble recovery, 1.5 sacks, and 4.5 tackles for loss.

Bailey, Colton, Dayne, and Major... Majoring in kinesiology... Born on Oct. 23, 1989.

36 Devin Figures Defensive Back 5-10 • 185 • Jr-2L Jefferson, Texas (Jefferson)

Previous College: Played two years at West Hills Junior College... Named All-Conference Defensive Player of the Week once.

2012: Recorded 26 tackles, 18 of which were unassisted… Also recorded two interceptions, two pass breakups, and one sack.

High School: Graduated from Samoana High School in Pago Pago, A.S. in 2009... Was a two year letter winner and captain of the football team... Named Defensive Lineman of the Year in 2009... Played for Head Coach Pepine Lauvao.

2011: Sat out the season due to an injury.

Personal: Son of Leti and Talofa Faimoa... Has four siblings, Talofa, Feagai, Fofoga, and Ann... Majoring in criminal justice... Born on June 6, 1991 in American Samoa.

15 Jake Fenske QuarterBack 6-4 • 220 • 3L Round Rock, texas (McNeil) 2012: Saw action in 5 games for the Texans… Finished the season 102-for-154 with 1,285 yards with eleven touchdowns and six interceptions… Threw for a school record 66.2 completion percentage and had a 152.10 efficiency rating… Longest completion of the season was a school record 99 yard touchdown pass to Cordell Valentine in a 38-28 win over North Alabama... Set a new school record with 460 passing yards against Angelo State... Was named an All-State Good Works Team nominee. 2011: Appeared in three games... Went 1-for-3 in his appearance against Millsaps College as part of a 44-3 victory. 2010: Was back-up quarterback. 2009: Was back-up quarterback... Appeared in one game. 2008: Redshirted his first year at Tarleton.

2010: Appeared in two games for the Texans. High School: Graduated from Jefferson High School in 2010… Lettered in five sports: football, baseball, basketball, track and field, and cross country… Named first team All-District from 2007-2010… Qualified for state in track as a senior… Member of Bi-District Champions in 2010... Named team captain in football... Played for Head Coach Scott Hale. Personal: Son of Sarah and Rickie Figures… Has two siblings, Rickie and Sadarius… Majoring in kinesiology… Born on Sept. 4, 1992.

19 Kason Fornes Wide Receiver 5-11 • 175 • Fr-RS Kerrville, texas (Kerrville Tivy) 2012: Redshirted as a true freshman for the Texans in 2012. High School: Graduated from Tivy High School in 2012... Lettered three years in football and named team captain... Named second team All-State, first team All-District, first team All-Area as a senior... Named second team All-District as a junior... Made Academic All-State in 2011... Member of Regional Champions in 2011, Area Champions in 2010, and made the quarterfinals in 2009... Helped team to 20-11 record in three years on varsity... Played for Head Coach Mark Smith.

Personal: Son of Kim and Kobe Fornes... Has two siblings, Keaton and Keller... Grandson of former Tarleton Athletic Director and High School: Graduated from McNeil High School in 2008... football head coach Buddy Fornes... Major is undecided... Born Named team captain as a senior... Played football for two years... on June 7, 1994. Played for Head Coach Robert Wilcox. Personal: Son of Becki Russell... Has six siblings, Zach, Nick, 2013 Texan Football Media Guide


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