Meet the McNeese football early signees
Published 4:05 pm Wednesday, December 20, 2023
- (Photo courtesy of McNeese State Athletics)
DEFENSE
Backs
Yusef Leak 6-0 183 St. Thomas University
– 47 total tackles with an interception, and 10 breakups
Linemen
Connor Knight 6-3 285 UAB
– 3-star recruit by 247 sports
Thomas Lane 6-6 285 Marshall
– recording 35 tackles, two sacks, and 3 forced fumbles at Butte CC
Myles Winslow 6-3 275 Georgia Southern
– The No. 106 weakside defensive end by 247Sports
Linebackers
Jordan Allen 5-5 220 East Mississippi CC
– Recorded a sack and 1.5 tackles for a loss in six games in 2023
Landon Barrett 6-2 205 Coffeyville CC
– Picked off six passes, broke up eight, recorded 49 tackles
Tristan Digger 6-1 202 UL-Monroe
– Played two seasons and recorded 83 tackles with 2.5 sacks and 7.5 tackles
Sandy Lewis 6-1 240 Lafayette Christian
3-Star linebacker who chose McNeese over several SEC schools
Marques White 6-2 232 Dartmouth
– All-Ivy League as junior with 40 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss
OFFENSE
Linemen
William Bress 6-6 342 SW Baptist University
– First Team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference as a sophomore
Sam Liu 6-2 317 Parish Episopal HS
Cody Bracken 6-3 309 SW Baptist University
– Earned All-Great Lakes Valley Conference honors as a sophomore
Quarterbacks
Alex Flores 6-2 192 Mt. San Antonio College (CA)
– Threw for 1,844 yards along with 22 touchdowns
Jackson LaTour 6-2 190 Oviedo High School
– Three for 2,805 yards 36 touchdowns last season in H.S.
Wide Receivers
Curtis DeVille 6-2 210 Purdue (Iowa HS)
– Recorded 2,186 all-purpose yards senior year at Iowa
Matt McCalister 5-11 195 Louisiana Tech
– Played mostly on special teams at Tech
Jessie Campbell 6-2 185 Riverside CC (CA)
– Grabbed 39 catches for 601 yards and nine scores
Tyrique Carter 5-10 175 Snow College
– Had 26 catches for 351 yards and three TDs
Punter
Finn Lappin 5-11 178 University of Melbourne
– Can kick with either leg
