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2012 Football Roster

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Players

  • WR 6'0" 190 lbs
    So. Rayville, LA Mangham
    Sophomore Rayville, LA Mangham
  • WR 5'8" 180 lbs
    Sr. Lufkin, TX Oklahoma State / Lufkin
    Senior Lufkin, TX Oklahoma State / Lufkin
  • QB 6'1" 225 lbs
    Jr. Carthage, Texas Sam Houston State
    Junior Carthage, Texas Sam Houston State
  • DB 5'8" 180 lbs
    Jr. Ware County, Ga. Murray State
    Junior Ware County, Ga. Murray State
  • RB 5'8" 200 lbs
    Sr. Pittsburg, TX Pittsburgh
    Senior Pittsburg, TX Pittsburgh
  • DB 6'0" 210 lbs
    Jr. Longview, TX Longview
    Junior Longview, TX Longview
  • WR 5'11" 200 lbs
    Jr. West Mesquite, Texas Trinity Valley CC
    Junior West Mesquite, Texas Trinity Valley CC
  • DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    Fr. Shreveport, LA Byrd, LA
    Freshman Shreveport, LA Byrd, LA
  • DB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Jr. Greenville, Texas Greenville HS
    Junior Greenville, Texas Greenville HS
  • LB 6'2" 220 lbs
    Sr. Daingerfield, TX Kansas / Daingerfield
    Senior Daingerfield, TX Kansas / Daingerfield
  • QB 6'2" 200 lbs
    Fr. Teague, TX Teague
    Freshman Teague, TX Teague
  • QB 6'3" 225 lbs
    So. Watson, La. Baton Rouge Live Oak HS
    Sophomore Watson, La. Baton Rouge Live Oak HS
  • P/K 6'1" 190 lbs
    So. Vacaville, CA Contra Coasta / Winter
    Sophomore Vacaville, CA Contra Coasta / Winter
  • WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • WR 5'6" 150 lbs
    So. McKinney, TX Boyd
    Sophomore McKinney, TX Boyd
  • QB 6'6" 220 lbs
    Jr. Hot Springs Village, Ark. Jessieville HS
    Junior Hot Springs Village, Ark. Jessieville HS
  • DL 6'2" 225 lbs
    Sr. Spring, TX Kilgore JC / Spring
    Senior Spring, TX Kilgore JC / Spring
  • RB 5'7" 200 lbs
    Jr. Longview, Texas Longview HS
    Junior Longview, Texas Longview HS
  • LB 6'3" 220 lbs
    Jr. Kennedale, Texas Tyler JC
    Junior Kennedale, Texas Tyler JC
  • DB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Linden Kildare, Texas Linden Kildare HS
    Freshman Linden Kildare, Texas Linden Kildare HS
  • DB 6'1" 192 lbs
    Sr. Hurst, TX LD Bell
    Senior Hurst, TX LD Bell
  • LB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Jr. North Little Rock, Ark. Garden City College
    Junior North Little Rock, Ark. Garden City College
  • LB 6'0" 245 lbs
    Jr. Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin HS
    Junior Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin HS
  • DB 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. Bossier City, La. Bossier Airline HS
    Junior Bossier City, La. Bossier Airline HS
  • RB 5'9" 220 lbs
    Jr. Hallsville, Texas Hallsville HS
    Junior Hallsville, Texas Hallsville HS
  • DB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Jr. Carthage, Texas Lon Morris College
    Junior Carthage, Texas Lon Morris College
  • K 5'10" 170 lbs
    So. Winona, Miss. East Central JC
    Sophomore Winona, Miss. East Central JC
  • K 6'0" 165 lbs
    Fr. Camden, AR Camden
    Freshman Camden, AR Camden
  • DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Sr. Willis, TX TVCC / Willis
    Senior Willis, TX TVCC / Willis
  • DB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Jr. Camden, Ark. Ouachita Baptist Univ.
    Junior Camden, Ark. Ouachita Baptist Univ.
  • DB 5'9" 191 lbs
    So. Shreveport, La. Shreveport Capt Shreve
    Sophomore Shreveport, La. Shreveport Capt Shreve
  • RB 5'9" 205 lbs
    Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
    Freshman Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
  • RB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Jr. Duson, La. Arcadiana HS
    Junior Duson, La. Arcadiana HS
  • DL 6'0" 237 lbs
    Sr. Homer, LA Homer
    Senior Homer, LA Homer
  • LB 5'11" 215 lbs
    Jr. Fayetteville, Tenn. Contra Coasta College
    Junior Fayetteville, Tenn. Contra Coasta College
  • DB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Corsicana, Texas Corsicana HS
    Freshman Corsicana, Texas Corsicana HS
  • WR 5'6" 160 lbs
    Fr. Poteet, TX Poteet
    Freshman Poteet, TX Poteet
  • DB 5'11" 191 lbs
    So. Mountain Pine, Ark. Mountain Pine HS
    Sophomore Mountain Pine, Ark. Mountain Pine HS
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Jr. DeQueen, Ark. Horatio HS
    Junior DeQueen, Ark. Horatio HS
  • DB 6'1" 191 lbs
    Sr. Kingsland, AR Rison
    Senior Kingsland, AR Rison
  • LB 6'0" 245 lbs
    Jr. Opelousas, La. Chabot College
    Junior Opelousas, La. Chabot College
  • LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    So. Texarkana, Texas West Texas A&M University
    Sophomore Texarkana, Texas West Texas A&M University
  • LB 5'11" 225 lbs
    So. El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
    Sophomore El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
  • DB 5'8" 170 lbs
    So. Shreveport, La. Northwood HS
    Sophomore Shreveport, La. Northwood HS
  • DB 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Baton Rouge, La. Tara HS
    Freshman Baton Rouge, La. Tara HS
  • LB 5'11" 210 lbs
    So. Junction City, Ark. Junction City HS
    Sophomore Junction City, Ark. Junction City HS
  • DL 6'2" 255 lbs
    Fr. Wynne, Ark. Wynne HS
    Freshman Wynne, Ark. Wynne HS
  • OL 6'3" 315 lbs
    Fr. Huntsville, Ala. Madison County HS
    Freshman Huntsville, Ala. Madison County HS
  • DL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Sr. The Colony, TX The Colony
    Senior The Colony, TX The Colony
  • DL 6'0" 255 lbs
    So. Mabank, Texas Mabank HS
    Sophomore Mabank, Texas Mabank HS
  • OL 6'3" 370 lbs
    Fr. Jacksonville, Texas Jacksonville, Texas
    Freshman Jacksonville, Texas Jacksonville, Texas
  • OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    Fr. League City, TX Clear Creek, TX
    Freshman League City, TX Clear Creek, TX
  • OL 6'3" 315 lbs
    Sr. Lewisville, AR Lafayette Co.
    Senior Lewisville, AR Lafayette Co.
  • OL 6'2" 302 lbs
    Sr. Shreveport, LA N W La / Menard
    Senior Shreveport, LA N W La / Menard
  • OL 6'4" 350 lbs
    Fr. Lewisville, Texas Flower Mound Marcus HS
    Freshman Lewisville, Texas Flower Mound Marcus HS
  • OL 6'3" 352 lbs
    So. Dallas, Texas Carter HS
    Sophomore Dallas, Texas Carter HS
  • OL 6'4" 327 lbs
    So. Magnolia, Ark. Magnolia HS
    Sophomore Magnolia, Ark. Magnolia HS
  • OL 6'5" 290 lbs
    Fr. DeQueen, Ark. DeQueen HS
    Freshman DeQueen, Ark. DeQueen HS
  • OL 6'4" 325 lbs
    Fr. Rayville, La. Rayville HS
    Freshman Rayville, La. Rayville HS
  • OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    Sr. Dallas, TX J.J. Pearce
    Senior Dallas, TX J.J. Pearce
  • OL 6'8" 295 lbs
    So. Baltimore, Md. Calvert Hall HS
    Sophomore Baltimore, Md. Calvert Hall HS
  • OL 6'2" 350 lbs
    Jr. Arlington, Texas Trinity Valley CC
    Junior Arlington, Texas Trinity Valley CC
  • TE 6'3" 235 lbs
    So. Allen, Texas Allen HS
    Sophomore Allen, Texas Allen HS
  • WR 6'0" 187 lbs
    Sr. Hot Springs, AR Lake Hamilton
    Senior Hot Springs, AR Lake Hamilton
  • WR 6'4" 175 lbs
    Fr. Lindale, Texas Lindale HS
    Freshman Lindale, Texas Lindale HS
  • WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Camden, Ark. Camden HS
    Freshman Camden, Ark. Camden HS
  • TE 6'2" 220 lbs
    Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
    Freshman Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
  • TE 6'4" 240 lbs
    Jr. Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
    Junior Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
  • WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. DeQueen, AR DeQueen
    Freshman DeQueen, AR DeQueen
  • WR 6'3" 195 lbs
    So. Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
    Sophomore Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
  • WR 6'4" 200 lbs
    Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
    Freshman Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
  • DL 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Texarkana, TX Texas High
    Freshman Texarkana, TX Texas High
  • DL 6'5" 260 lbs
    Sr. Longview, TX TVCC / Longview
    Senior Longview, TX TVCC / Longview
  • DL 6'1" 264 lbs
    Jr. Forrest City, Ark. Forrest City HS
    Junior Forrest City, Ark. Forrest City HS
  • DL 6'2" 267 lbs
    So. Camden, Ark. Camden HS
    Sophomore Camden, Ark. Camden HS
  • DL 6'4" 230 lbs
    So. El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
    Sophomore El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
  • DL 6'2" 290 lbs
    Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
    Freshman Tatum, Texas Tatum HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Bill Keopple

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Josh Lawson

  • Offensive Coordinator

    Landon Keopple

2012 Football Roster
Image # Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cls. Hometown Previous School
Montel Hardman 1 Montel Hardman WR 6-0 190 So. Rayville, LA Mangham
Rafael Thomas 2 Rafael Thomas WR 5-8 180 Sr. Lufkin, TX Oklahoma State / Lufkin
Si Blackshire 3 Si Blackshire QB 6-1 225 Jr. Carthage, Texas Sam Houston State
Victor Daniels 4 Victor Daniels DB 5-8 180 Jr. Ware County, Ga. Murray State
Carlos Brown 5 Carlos Brown RB 5-8 200 Sr. Pittsburg, TX Pittsburgh
Jon Writt 7 Jon Writt DB 6-0 210 Jr. Longview, TX Longview
Jack Brown 8 Jack Brown WR 5-11 200 Jr. West Mesquite, Texas Trinity Valley CC
Anthony Wilson 9 Anthony Wilson DB 5-9 180 Fr. Shreveport, LA Byrd, LA
Dominique Mitchell 10 Dominique Mitchell DB 5-11 170 Jr. Greenville, Texas Greenville HS
Malcom Walker 11 Malcom Walker LB 6-2 220 Sr. Daingerfield, TX Kansas / Daingerfield
Jacob McClain 12 Jacob McClain QB 6-2 200 Fr. Teague, TX Teague
David Bell 13 David Bell QB 6-3 225 So. Watson, La. Baton Rouge Live Oak HS
Kyle Tobler 15 Kyle Tobler P/K 6-1 190 So. Vacaville, CA Contra Coasta / Winter
Jeremy Malone 16 Jeremy Malone WR 6-2 190 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
Corey Saulny 17 Corey Saulny WR 5-6 150 So. McKinney, TX Boyd
Tyler Sykora 18 Tyler Sykora QB 6-6 220 Jr. Hot Springs Village, Ark. Jessieville HS
Tahare Ray 19 Tahare Ray DL 6-2 225 Sr. Spring, TX Kilgore JC / Spring
Mark Johnson 20 Mark Johnson RB 5-7 200 Jr. Longview, Texas Longview HS
Steven Sanders 21 Steven Sanders LB 6-3 220 Jr. Kennedale, Texas Tyler JC
Quan Warren 22 Quan Warren DB 5-9 170 Fr. Linden Kildare, Texas Linden Kildare HS
Don Unamba 23 Don Unamba DB 6-1 192 Sr. Hurst, TX LD Bell
Mark Spaight 24 Mark Spaight LB 6-0 190 Jr. North Little Rock, Ark. Garden City College
Alex Mills 25 Alex Mills LB 6-0 245 Jr. Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin HS
Bobby Williams 26 Bobby Williams DB 5-10 175 Jr. Bossier City, La. Bossier Airline HS
Aarion Jones 27 Aarion Jones RB 5-9 220 Jr. Hallsville, Texas Hallsville HS
Cardarious Patterson 28 Cardarious Patterson DB 6-0 190 Jr. Carthage, Texas Lon Morris College
Jacob Carpenter 29 Jacob Carpenter K 5-10 170 So. Winona, Miss. East Central JC
Dillion Fogle 30 Dillion Fogle K 6-0 165 Fr. Camden, AR Camden
Luke Austin 31 Austin Luke DL 6-3 250 Sr. Willis, TX TVCC / Willis
Nick Davis 32 Nick Davis DB 5-10 190 Jr. Camden, Ark. Ouachita Baptist Univ.
Demario Thomas 33 Demario Thomas DB 5-9 191 So. Shreveport, La. Shreveport Capt Shreve
Karon Dismuke 34 Karon Dismuke RB 5-9 205 Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
Dvan Alexander 35 Dvan Alexander RB 5-11 185 Jr. Duson, La. Arcadiana HS
Greg Nelson 37 Greg Nelson DL 6-0 237 Sr. Homer, LA Homer
Tate Mustin 38 Tate Mustin LB 5-11 215 Jr. Fayetteville, Tenn. Contra Coasta College
Tevin McDonald 39 Tevin McDonald DB 5-11 170 Fr. Corsicana, Texas Corsicana HS
Justin Velasquez 40 Justin Velasquez WR 5-6 160 Fr. Poteet, TX Poteet
Deandre Jenkins 41 Deandre Jenkins DB 5-11 191 So. Mountain Pine, Ark. Mountain Pine HS
Sam Cowling 42 Sam Cowling LB 6-0 225 Jr. DeQueen, Ark. Horatio HS
Rico Rainey 43 Rico Rainey DB 6-1 191 Sr. Kingsland, AR Rison
Bruce Guillory 45 Bruce Guillory LB 6-0 245 Jr. Opelousas, La. Chabot College
Hayden Rybiski 46 Hayden Rybiski LB 6-0 215 So. Texarkana, Texas West Texas A&M University
Luke Lansdale 47 Luke Lansdell LB 5-11 225 So. El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
Thomas Humphrey 48 Thomas Humphrey DB 5-8 170 So. Shreveport, La. Northwood HS
Gabriel Joslyn 49 Gabriel Joslyn DB 6-1 175 Fr. Baton Rouge, La. Tara HS
Jacob Pumphrey 50 Jacob Pumphrey LB 5-11 210 So. Junction City, Ark. Junction City HS
Phillip Gahr 51 Phillip Gahr DL 6-2 255 Fr. Wynne, Ark. Wynne HS
John Dye 54 John Dye OL 6-3 315 Fr. Huntsville, Ala. Madison County HS
Jeremy Wiseman 55 Jeremy Wiseman DL 6-2 275 Sr. The Colony, TX The Colony
Nolen Duncan 58 Nolan Duncan DL 6-0 255 So. Mabank, Texas Mabank HS
Mark Jenkins 60 Mark Jenkins OL 6-3 370 Fr. Jacksonville, Texas Jacksonville, Texas
Cory Zunker 62 Cory Zunker OL 6-3 295 Fr. League City, TX Clear Creek, TX
Lantz Castleman 63 Lantz Castleman OL 6-3 315 Sr. Lewisville, AR Lafayette Co.
Jeff Bordelon 64 Jeff Bordelon OL 6-2 302 Sr. Shreveport, LA N W La / Menard
Chris Merlene 65 Chris Merlene OL 6-4 350 Fr. Lewisville, Texas Flower Mound Marcus HS
Tony Chambers 68 Tony Chalmers OL 6-3 352 So. Dallas, Texas Carter HS
DeMarte Clayton 70 DeMarte Clayton OL 6-4 327 So. Magnolia, Ark. Magnolia HS
John Miller 71 John Miller OL 6-5 290 Fr. DeQueen, Ark. DeQueen HS
Nick Nichols 72 Nick Nichols OL 6-4 325 Fr. Rayville, La. Rayville HS
Andre Molden 73 Andre' Molden OL 6-3 285 Sr. Dallas, TX J.J. Pearce
Johnathon Greenidge 74 Johnathon Greenidge OL 6-8 295 So. Baltimore, Md. Calvert Hall HS
Melvin Guillory 78 Melvin Guillory OL 6-2 350 Jr. Arlington, Texas Trinity Valley CC
Paul Walker-Hall 80 Paul Walker-Hall TE 6-3 235 So. Allen, Texas Allen HS
Josh Proffit 81 Josh Proffit WR 6-0 187 Sr. Hot Springs, AR Lake Hamilton
Chris Terry 82 Chris Terry WR 6-4 175 Fr. Lindale, Texas Lindale HS
Darius Strickland 83 Darius Strickland WR 6-1 175 Fr. Camden, Ark. Camden HS
Daven Reese 84 Daven Reese TE 6-2 220 Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
Brooks White 85 Brooks White TE 6-4 240 Jr. Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
Grant Dooley 86 Grant Dooley WR 6-2 190 Fr. DeQueen, AR DeQueen
Jacob Thomas 87 Jacob Thompson WR 6-3 195 So. Van Buren, Ark. Van Buren HS
Nate Pickett 88 Nate Pickett WR 6-4 200 Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS
90 Josh Bryant DL 6-2 225 Fr. Texarkana, TX Texas High
Brandon Rashad 91 Brandon Rashad DL 6-5 260 Sr. Longview, TX TVCC / Longview
Brandon Moton 92 Brandon Moton DL 6-1 264 Jr. Forrest City, Ark. Forrest City HS
Brian Christopher 93 Brian Christopher DL 6-2 267 So. Camden, Ark. Camden HS
Cornelius Watson 97 Cornelius Watson DL 6-4 230 So. El Dorado, Ark. El Dorado HS
Larance Hale 98 Larance Hale DL 6-2 290 Fr. Tatum, Texas Tatum HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Bill Keopple Head Football Coach
Josh Lawson Defensive Coordinator
Landon Keopple Offensive Coordinator

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff