2011 Southeastern Louisiana Football Media Guide

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Player Bios

#32 Jarrett Johnson WR • 5-10 • 175 • So. • 1L Terry, Miss. Terry HS

High School: All-District performer for coach Mike Virgets at Grace King High School … Was also an outstanding performer on the school’s track team, earning a district title in the 400 meters … Starting point guard for the GKHS basketball team … Served as a team captain for the football, basketball and track teams … Named Homecoming King as a senior. Personal: Born in New Orleans … The son of Hattie Jones and Emma Jones … Has three siblings … A general studies major.

K. Jones’ Career Stats Spring 2011: Made the switch from defensive back to wide receiver during spring practice. 2010: Played all 11 games, primarily on special teams … Had seven tackles (all solo) … Had three tackles at Nicholls … Also credited with a tackle versus Louisiana-Monroe, Texas State, McNeese State and Central Arkansas.

Year 2010 2009 Career Totals

UT 32 7 39

Johnson’s Career Stats UT 7

AS 0

TOT 7

TFL SCK 0 0

INT 0

PD 0

FF 0

FR 0

Johnson’s Career Highs Tackles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3, at Nicholls State (2010)

#25 Keiron Jones DB • 5-9 • 175 • Sr. • 2L Kenner, La. Grace King HS

2010: Started nine of the 11 games he appeared in at defensive back … Seventh on the team with 42 tackles (32 solo) … Fifth on the team with four pass breakups … Had season-high six tackles at Central Arkansas … Also had five tackles in games with Tulane, Louisiana-Monroe and Nicholls … Credited with four tackles and two pass breakups versus McNeese State … In league victory over Texas State, made four stops and broke up a pass … Broke up a pass at Stephen F. Austin. 2009: Saw action in all 11 games, playing primarily on special teams and making one start in the secondary … Credited with nine tackles (seven solo) … Had four tackles in start at South Dakota … Recovered a fumble in 69-20 win over Union College … Made two stops at Ole Miss … Posted tackles in wins over Texas A&M-Commerce, Union College and Sam Houston State.

TFL SCK 0 0 0 0 0 0

INT 0 0 0

PD 4 0 4

FF 0 0 0

FR 0 1 1

K. Jones’ Career Highs

#33 Zeke Jones

High School: Starred as an athlete at Terry High, posting over 1,900 allpurpose yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior … A Jackson Clarion Ledger All-Metro pick … Two-time All-Region 3-5A selection … coached by Bill French … also excelled in track, winning a title in the South State 5A 100 meters and anchoring the THS state runner-up 4x100 relay team … named Offensive MVP as a senior … tabbed as an All-Region pick and named the Bulldogs’ top defensive back in 2008 …. Blitz 16 and Cellular South Jackson Touchdown Club Player of the Week during his career … Member of the National Honor Society.

Year 2010

TOT 42 9 51

Tackles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, at Central Arkansas (2010) Passes Defended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2, vs. McNeese State (2010) Fumble Recoveries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1, vs. Union (Ky.) (2009)

2009: Redshirt season.

Personal: Born in Jackson, Miss. … One of Billy and Nikki Johnson’s three children … Majoring in engineering technology.

AS 10 2 12

RB • 6-0 • 240 • Jr. • 2L Springfield, La. Springfield HS

2010: Carried 99 times for 380 yards and eight touchdowns … Also caught 11 passes for 56 yards and a score … Ranked among the Southland Conference leaders in rushing yards per game (42.2, 7th), points per game (6.0, 4th) and touchdowns (9, 5th) … His rushing (7th) and total (10th) touchdown tallies are among top single-season performances in school history … Tied a school record with three rushing touchdowns versus Lamar … Carried 17 times for 108 yards and a touchdown in win over Tennessee-Martin … Had a rushing touchdown and receiving touchdown in Southland win over Texas State … Also had rushing touchdowns versus Louisiana-Monroe, McNeese State and Nicholls. 2009: Team’s second-leading rusher played in all 11 games, making two starts … Carried the ball 79 times for 395 yards and five touchdowns … Also caught 25 passes for 226 yards … Posted first career 100-yard game in 69-20 rout over Union College … Toted ball 13 times for 106 yards and two touchdowns … Ran a season-high 21 times for 62 yards and a score at McNeese State … Rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries in league win over Sam Houston State … Scored a touchdown in collegiate debut, helping Lions to a 41-7 win over Texas A&MCommerce … Caught season-high five passes for 40 yards at McNeese State … Finished with season-high 53 receiving yards on four catches at South Dakota … Also credited with four grabs versus Sam Houston State and Nicholls. 2008: Redshirt season. High School: Rushed for more than 5,000 yards for coach Spencer Harris at Springfield, including 1,525 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior … the District 9-2A Offensive Most Valuable Player and a First-Team All-State selection … rated as the No. 33 Preseason Top Prospect in Louisiana by DandyDon.com … gained 1,643 yards and 22 TDs as a junior in helping the Bulldogs to the 9-2A championship – its first in school history. Personal: Born Ezekiel Jones in Hammond … One of Vanessa Jones’ two children … Majoring in kinesiology.

2008: Redshirt season.

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