RETURNING PLAYERS 75 • DEMIERE BURKETT
OL • 6-2 • 315 • JR. Balch Springs, Texas • W. Mesquite HS 2012 (Sophomore) Started all 13 games at right tackle... Part of offensive line that helped ULM out gain No. 8 Arkansas 550 yards to 377 yards in a 34-31 win in overtime... Helped ULM line create holes for 262 rushing yards against Baylor... Part of front five that helped ULM total 500 or more yards of offense in four of first five games (Arkansas, Baylor, Tulane and Middle Tennessee)... Anchored offensive line that paved way for 516 yards of offense against North Texas.
Prep Ranked as the 29th best player in the state of Oklahoma by Rivals.com... As a senior, earned first team all-district, first team all-region, first team academic allregion and defensive lineman of the year honors... Was a four-year starter for the Roughers. Personal Full name is Jeremy Alexander Burton... Born Nov. 28, 1991, in Dallas, Texas... Son of Derek, Sr. and Roberta Burton... Has a brother, Derek, Jr. and a sister, Ma’Kaila... Father played football at Oklahoma State and professionally for the Minnesota Vikings (1988-89)... Brother was a three-year letterwinner at Oklahoma State as a defensive tackle... A sociology major.
2011 (RS-Freshman) Made collegiate debut against Middle Tennessee... Also saw action against FIU and at Florida Atlantic. 2010 (Freshman) Redshirted and was a key member of the scout team. Prep Earned first team all-district honors his junior and senior seasons at West Mesquite High School... Participated in the Max Emfinger All-America Game following his senior season... Helped lead the Wranglers to a district championship his junior and senior seasons. Personal Full name is Demiere Sherrod Burkett... Born Aug. 20, 1992, in Ft. Stewart, Ga... Son of Thomas Burkett and Juli Jackson... Has one sister, Brittany White... Lived in Belgium for seven years as a child... Majoring in criminal justice.
33 • TEVYN CAGINS LB • 6-1 • 216 • RS-FR. Lafitte, La. • Fisher HS
2012 (Freshman) Redshirted... Was coaches’ scout team player of the week on defense for three different game weeks (Arkansas, Florida Atlantic and North Texas). Prep An all-around athlete that lettered in football, basketball, baseball and track & field at Fisher High School... Earned Offensive Player of the Year in the Crescent City Conference as a senior... Also picked up all-district honors and helped his team to the conference championship... Earned Player of the Week honors after rushing for 260 yards and four touchdowns on 20 carries... Was twice a Quarterback Club nominee... Coached by Greg Rawle... Earned all-district honors in the high jump and 4x400 relays in track & field... Garnered all-state, all-area and all-district honors in baseball... Honor roll all four years.
67 • JEREMY BURTON
OL • 6-2 • 310 • JR. Muskogee, Okla. • Muskogee HS
Personal Full name is Tevyn Derrick Cagins... Son of Floyd Cagins, Jr. and Holly Harvey... Born Jan. 27, 1994, in Marrero, La... Has one brother, Jace Navarre and one sister, Rylan Harvey... Majoring in kinesiology.
2012 (Sophomore) Was the backup left tackle and appeared in 10 of the Warhawks’ 13 games... Part of offensive line that helped ULM out gain No. 8 Arkansas 550 yards to 377 yards in a 34-31 win in overtime... Part of line that helped ULM total 500 or more yards of offense in four of first five games (Arkansas, Baylor, Tulane and Middle Tennessee). 2011 (RS-Freshman) Made collegiate debut at Florida State... Also saw action at Iowa... Participated in final five contests of the season (Western Kentucky; at UL-Lafayette; Middle Tennessee; FIU; at Florida Atlantic). 2010 (Freshman) Redshirted and was a key member of the scout team.
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