2010 LSU roster

123 players. From 15 states and 1 other country; the most from Louisiana (70) and Texas (16). The 2010 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
9	Jordan Jefferson QB4-star recruit	6′5″		St. Rose, LA	1,411 passing yards, 7 TD
12	Jarrett Lee QB4-star recruit	6′2″		Brenham, TX	573 passing yards, 2 TD
1	Barrett Bailey QB	6′4″	196	Baton Rouge, LA
8	T.C. McCartney QB	6′3″	216	Boulder, CO
	Alex Walton QB			Shreveport, LA

Running backs 15

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
34	Stevan Ridley RB	6′0″		Natchez, MS	1,147 rushing yards, 15 TD
42	Michael Ford RB4-star recruit	5′10″		Leesville, LA	268 rushing yards, 3 TD
18	Richard Murphy RB	6′1″		Rayville, LA	85 rushing yards
11	Spencer Ware RB4-star recruit	5′11″		Cincinnati, OH	175 rushing yards, 1 TD
4	Alfred Blue RB	6′2″		Boutte, LA	101 rushing yards, 1 TD
32	Brandon Worle FB	6′2″	240	LaGrange, GA
35	James Stampley FB	5′10″		Baker, LA
39	Jason Slaydon FB	5′9″	198	Westlake, LA
40	Tabari Williams RB	5′7″	170	Hiram, GA
43	Connor Neighbors FB	5′11″		Huntsville, AL
44	J.C. Copeland FB4-star recruit	6′1″		LaGrange, GA
45	Richard Dugas FB	6′1″	263	Lincoln, NE
48	Kellen Theriot FB	6′1″	234	Houston, TX
	B.J. Wilson RB	5′9″	184	New Orleans, LA
	Michael Casanova FB	6′1″	210	Crowley, LA

Receivers 16

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
80	Terrence Toliver WR5-star recruit	6′5″		Hempstead, TX	41 catches, 579 yards, 5 TD
2	Rueben Randle WR5-star recruit	6′4″		Bastrop, LA	33 catches, 544 yards, 3 TD
10	Russell Shepard WR5-star recruit	6′1″		Houston, TX	33 catches, 254 yards, 1 TD
86	Kadron Boone WR4-star recruit	6′0″		Ocala, FL	4 catches, 52 yards
21	Chris Tolliver WR4-star recruit	6′1″		Rayville, LA	2 catches, 35 yards
82	James Wright WR4-star recruit	6′2″		Belle Chasse, LA	2 catches, 21 yards
3	Jakhari Gore WR4-star recruit	5′9″		Miami, FL
5	Jarrett Fobbs WR	5′11″	197	Shreveport, LA
27	Jarred Joseph WR	6′2″	216	New Orleans, LA
39	Ian Harding WR	6′1″	211	New Orleans, LA
46	Hunter Kinchen WR	5′11″	172	Baton Rouge, LA
81	Armand Williams WR	6′3″	196	Slidell, LA
	Brandon Harden WR			Patterson, LA
	Jordan Lewis WR			Prairieville, LA
	Jordan Newell WR	5′9″	170	Homer, LA
	Kendric Smith WR			Harker Heights, TX

Tight ends 9

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
19	Deangelo Peterson TE4-star recruit	6′4″		New Orleans, LA	16 catches, 198 yards
83	Mitch Joseph TE	6′5″		New Iberia, LA	5 catches, 51 yards
88	Chase Clement TE4-star recruit	6′5″		Thibodaux, LA	2 catches, 42 yards
47	Tyler Edwards TE4-star recruit	6′4″		Monroe, LA	1 catch, 10 yards
41	Travis Dickson TE4-star recruit	6′3″		Ocean Springs, MS
45	Allen Buniger TE	6′3″	266	New Orleans, LA
84	Nic Jacobs TE	6′5″		Many, LA
	Greg Ostrom TE	6′4″	217	Baton Rouge, LA
	Josh Gast TE	6′3″	211	Covington, LA

Offensive line 16

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
53	T-Bob Hebert C4-star recruit	6′3″	304	Norcross, GA
55	Cameron Fordham OL	6′3″	261	Duluth, GA
60	Will Blackwell OG	6′4″		West Monroe, LA
61	Ben Domingue C	6′3″	270	Lafayette, LA
62	Robert Blackmon OL	6′1″	220	Burkburnett, TX
64	P.J. Lonergan C	6′4″	305	New Orleans, LA
68	Josh Dworaczyk OG	6′6″	300	New Iberia, LA
69	Alex Bonnette OT	6′2″	284	LaPlace, LA
72	Alex Hurst OT	6′6″	331	Bartlett, TN
73	Chris Davenport OT5-star recruit	6′4″	330	Mansfield, LA
74	Josh Williford OG	6′7″	343	Dothan, AL
75	Evan Washington OT4-star recruit	6′6″	334	DeSoto, TX
75	Greg Shaw OT4-star recruit	6′5″	281	Hialeah, FL
76	Chris Faulk OT4-star recruit	6′6″	323	Slidell, LA
78	Joseph Barksdale OT4-star recruit	6′6″	318	Detroit, MI
79	Matt Branch OG4-star recruit	6′6″	287	Monroe, LA

Defensive line 17

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
89	Lavar Edwards DE	6′5″		Gretna, LA	1 INT
92	Drake Nevis DT4-star recruit	6′2″		Marrero, LA	1 INT
9	Ego Ferguson DT4-star recruit	6′3″	283	Frederick, MD
18	Bennie Logan DT	6′3″	295	Coushatta, LA
47	Jeremy Peeples DL	6′4″	237	Selma, AL
49	Barkevious Mingo DE4-star recruit	6′5″	240	West Monroe, LA
54	Justin Maclin DE4-star recruit	6′4″	240	Memphis, TN
59	Jonathan Nixon DE	6′2″	259	N. Little Rock, AR
77	Josh Downs DT4-star recruit	6′1″	287	Bastrop, LA
87	Chancey Aghayere DE4-star recruit	6′4″	265	Garland, TX
90	Michael Brockers DT4-star recruit	6′6″		Houston, TX
93	Cleveland Davis DL	6′0″	282	Baton Rouge, LA
94	Kendrick Adams DE	6′5″	255	Enterprise, AL
95	Lazarius Levingston DT	6′4″	280	Ruston, LA
97	Dennis Johnson DT	6′2″	285	Amory, MS
98	Jordan Allen DE4-star recruit	6′6″	254	West Monroe, LA
99	Sam Montgomery DE4-star recruit	6′5″	260	Greenwood, SC

Linebackers 15

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
11	Kelvin Sheppard LB	6′3″		Stone Mountain, GA	1 INT
52	Luke Muncie LB	6′3″		Klein, TX	2 returns, 14 yards
10	Nick Rice LB	6′1″	229	Coppell, TX
18	Lamin Barrow LB	6′2″	232	Marrero, LA
19	David Detz LB	6′0″	208	Leesville, LA
22	Ryan Baker LB4-star recruit	6′0″	236	Grand Ridge, FL
23	Stefoin Francois LB4-star recruit	6′1″		Reserve, LA
31	D.J. Welter LB	6′1″	235	Crowley, LA
37	Karnell Hatcher LB4-star recruit	6′2″	223	Delray Beach, FL
39	Josh Johns LB	6′2″	206	Baton Rouge, LA
46	Kevin Minter LB4-star recruit	6′2″		Suwanee, GA
48	Seth Fruge LB	5′11″		Welsh, LA
55	Jarrett Hardnett LB	6′2″	246	Baton Rouge, LA
58	Tahj Jones LB	6′2″		Sulphur, LA
	Paul Felio LB	6′0″	212	League City, TX

Defensive backs 21

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
7	Patrick Peterson CB5-star recruit	6′1″		Pompano Beach, FL	70 returns, 1,350 yards
17	Morris Claiborne CB	6′0″		Shreveport, LA	5 INT
1	Eric Reid S4-star recruit	6′2″		Geismar, LA	2 INT
7	Tyrann Mathieu CB4-star recruit	5′9″		New Orleans, LA	2 INT
13	Ron Brooks CB4-star recruit	6′0″		Irving, TX	7 returns, 162 yards
6	Craig Loston S5-star recruit	6′2″		Houston, TX	1 INT
24	Tharold Simon CB4-star recruit	6′3″		Eunice, LA	1 INT
4	Jai Eugene CB4-star recruit	5′11″		St. Rose, LA
16	Trent Hebert DB	5′9″	192	Cecilia, LA
18	Brandon Taylor S4-star recruit	6′0″		Franklinton, LA
21	Tayler Debusk DB	5′11″	199	Tupelo, MS
25	Drayton Calhoun CB4-star recruit	6′0″	180	Clarkston, GA
27	Dexter Alexander DB	5′9″	189	Baton Rouge, LA
28	Ronnie Vinson DB4-star recruit	5′11″	185	New Orleans, LA
29	Sam Gibson S	6′1″	203	Prattville, AL
35	Ryan St. Julien CB	6′1″	185	St. Martinville, LA
36	Derrick Bryant S	5′11″	195	Lawrenceville, GA
40	Rockey Duplessis S	6′1″	207	Belle Chasse, LA
43	Daniel Graff S	6′0″		Metairie, LA
45	Zach Elkins DB	5′8″	182	Bay St. Louis, MS
	Chris Wells DB	5′11″	176	Frierson, LA

Specialists 9

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2010
30	Josh Jasper PK	5′11″		Memphis, TN	28 of 34 field goals
38	Derek Helton P	6′0″		Hoyt, KS	34 punts, 45.7 average
30	Drew Alleman PK	5′11″		Lafayette, LA
38	Brad Wing P	6′3″		Melbourne, Australia
38	D.J. Howard P	6′2″		Baton Rouge, LA
49	Austin Kinchen LS	6′2″	209	Baton Rouge, LA
50	Joey Crappell LS	6′2″	245	Patterson, LA
51	Seth Mannon PK	6′6″	215	Houston, TX
85	Alex Russian LS	6′5″	235	Round Rock, TX

Hometowns of the 2010 LSU 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 70
Texas 16
Georgia 9
Florida 6
Mississippi 5
Alabama 5
Tennessee 3
Colorado 1

Top counties

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana pop. 453,000 10
Orleans Parish, Louisiana pop. 372,000 8
Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 6
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana pop. 158,000 5
Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 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’ 2010 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.