2009 Louisiana Tech roster

99 players. From 11 states; the most from Louisiana (60) and Texas (24). The 2009 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
11	Ross Jenkins QB3-star recruit	6′3″		Houston, TX	2,095 passing yards, 17 TD
10	Colby Cameron QB	6′2″		Newbury Park, CA	142 passing yards
3	Randy Hardin QB	6′0″	195	Jacksonville, FL
7	Steven Ensminger QB	6′2″		West Monroe, LA
17	Doak Raulston QB3-star recruit	6′2″	190	Fort Worth, TX

Running backs 10

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
20	Daniel Porter RB	5′9″		Baton Rouge, LA	1,132 rushing yards, 11 TD
2	Lyle Fitte RB	5′8″		Port Sulphur, LA	30 returns, 502 yards
22	Tyrone Duplessis RB	5′8″		New Orleans, LA	277 rushing yards
26	Myke Compton RB3-star recruit	5′9″		Idabel, OK	186 rushing yards, 4 TD
23	D.J. Morrow RB	5′10″		Palestine, TX	150 rushing yards, 1 TD
39	Roosevelt Falls RB3-star recruit	6′1″		Atlanta, TX	2 catches, 32 yards
5	Lennon Creer RB4-star recruit	6′1″		Tatum, TX
29	CerDerrick Tyson RB	5′8″	190	Shreveport, LA
30	Drexel Perkins RB	6′0″	195	Geismar, LA
38	Tristan Broussard FB	5′11″	235	Iberia, LA

Receivers 14

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
6	Phillip Livas WR3-star recruit	5′8″		Houma, LA	20 catches, 205 yards
83	R.P. Stuart WR	6′3″		Austin, TX	17 catches, 249 yards, 1 TD
9	Cruz Williams WR	6′3″		Little Rock, AR	15 catches, 259 yards, 3 TD
18	Adrian Linwood WR	6′0″		Garland, TX	10 catches, 113 yards, 1 TD
80	Houston Tuminello WR3-star recruit	6′0″		Gilmer, TX	10 catches, 76 yards, 1 TD
89	Chandler Spence WR3-star recruit	6′4″		Arlington, TX	2 catches, 7 yards
1	Richie Casey WR	5′11″		Homer, LA
8	Jacarri Jackson WR	6′1″		Logansport, LA
13	Ahmad Paige WR	6′1″		Monroe, LA
15	Lamar Haddox WR	5′9″	170	Ruston, LA
18	D.J. St. Julien WR	5′11″	194	Lafayette, LA
19	Andrew Guillot WR	5′9″		Slidell, LA
83	Cornelious Nickelson WR	5′11″	210	Bossier City, LA
88	Sharman Brown WR	6′0″	185	Mansfield, TX

Tight ends 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
49	Dennis Morris TE		6′2″		Shreveport, LA	38 catches, 623 yards, 12 TD
43	Dustin Mitchell TE3-star recruit		6′4″		Lutcher, LA	21 catches, 216 yards

Offensive line 17

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
50	Jacob Miller OL	6′3″	280	Madison, KS
57	Kevin Saia OL3-star recruit	6′2″	305	Geismar, LA
60	Lon Roberts C	6′3″	285	Kilgore, TX
62	Ben Harris OL	6′4″	295	Baton Rouge, LA
63	Stephen Warner OL	6′0″	295	Ruston, LA
64	Corbin Best OL	6′2″	260	Marshall, TX
66	Matthew Shepperd OL	6′2″	305	Marshall, TX
67	Jared Miles OL	6′3″	320	Harvey, LA
68	Chris Tusch OL	6′3″	265	Kenner, LA
69	Vince Cano OL	6′1″		Kilgore, TX
72	Will Taylor OL2-star recruit	6′5″	295	Buckatunna, MS
73	Josh Parrish OL	6′3″	290	Klein, TX
74	Rob McGill OL	6′6″	310	Metairie, LA
76	Cudahy Harmon OL2-star recruit	6′6″	335	Tyler, TX
77	Michael Lacy OL	6′4″	295	Gulfport, MS
78	Jordan Mills OL3-star recruit	6′6″	315	Napoleonville, LA
79	Kris Cavitt OL	6′2″	300	Mansfield, TX

Defensive line 18

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
97	Kwame Jordan DE	6′4″		Marrero, LA	1 INT
80	Eric Harper DE	6′4″		Marrero, LA	2 catches, 35 yards
22	Kendrick James DL3-star recruit	6′0″	270	New Orleans, LA
41	I.K. Enemkpali DL	6′1″		Pflugerville, TX
53	Adam Hymel DL	6′0″	265	Destrehan, LA
55	Jonathan Zeno DE	6′0″	255	St. Martinville, LA
70	Justin Ellis DL	6′2″	357	Monroe, LA
75	Philip Longino DT3-star recruit	6′0″	275	Missouri City, TX
83	Adrian Logan DT	6′2″	260	Coushatta, LA
84	Andre Taylor DL	6′5″	253	Round Rock, TX
85	Randy Grigsby DE	6′3″		Simsboro, LA
87	Clayton Chambers DL	6′5″	245	West Monroe, LA
90	Mason Hitt DT	6′1″	285	Baton Rouge, LA
91	Matt Broha DE	6′4″		Baton Rouge, LA
93	Christian Lacey DE	6′1″	245	Harvey, LA
94	Ramone Randle DT	6′2″	300	Shreveport, LA
94	Shakeil Lucas DT3-star recruit	6′1″		Marrero, LA
96	John White DT	6′2″	285	Miami, OK

Linebackers 11

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
36	Brian White LB	6′1″	230	Springhill, LA
39	Tracy Oakley LB	6′0″	220	Ruston, LA
40	Kiamni Washington LB	6′2″	245	Gibson, LA
44	Adrien Cole LB	5′11″		Mobile, AL
45	Jay Dudley LB	6′3″		Shreveport, LA
46	Rufus Porter LB	6′1″		Destrehan, LA
48	Dusty Rust LB	6′3″	225	Shreveport, LA
52	Bobby Gorman LB	5′11″	220	Destrehan, LA
56	Solomon Randle LB	5′11″		Mobile, AL
58	Zachary Voss LB	6′0″	230	Katy, TX
59	Scott Dickson LB	5′10″	230	Shreveport, LA

Defensive backs 17

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
25	Deon Young S	5′11″		Hattiesburg, MS	4 INT
15	Josh Victorian CB	5′10″		St. Rose, LA	3 INT
4	Tank Calais S	5′11″		Patterson, LA	2 INT
34	Antonio Baker S	5′11″		Amite, LA	2 INT
24	Olajuwon Paige CB	5′9″		Aiken, SC	1 INT
27	Quinn Giles DB3-star recruit	5′11″		Shreveport, LA	1 catch, 12 yards
11	DeMarcion Evans CB	5′9″	175	Bossier City, LA
18	Tym Toussaint S	5′10″	205	New Orleans, LA
19	Sumner Ellis S	5′9″	190	Tifton, GA
20	Alex Anglin CB	5′10″	190	Shreveport, LA
24	Olajuwan Paige CB	5′9″	185	Aiken, SC
28	Terry Carter CB3-star recruit	5′11″		West Monroe, LA
29	Jared Edwards DB	6′1″	225	Metairie, LA
31	Chad Boyd DB	5′11″		Westwego, LA
36	Cassetti Brown CB	5′11″	165	Leesville, LA
37	C.J. Broades S	6′1″	215	Texarkana, TX
47	Javontay Crowe S	5′11″		Ruston , LA

Specialists 3

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
33	Matt Nelson PK	5′10″		Cibolo, TX	12 of 15 field goals
35	Cade Glasgow P	6′0″		Pflugerville, TX	54 punts, 37.3 average
10	John Hinton PK	5′10″	170	Ruston, LA

Athletes and others 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2009
51	Josh Cuthbert		5′11″	225	Belle Glades, FL
52	Thomas Graham		5′10″	235	Ruston, LA

Hometowns of the 2009 Louisiana Tech roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

Louisiana 60
Texas 24
Mississippi 3
Florida 2
South Carolina 2
Oklahoma 2
Alabama 2
Arkansas 1

Top counties

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana pop. 431,000 9
Caddo Parish, Louisiana pop. 230,000 8
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana pop. 48,174 7
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana pop. 158,000 5
Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 4

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2009 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.