Here is an article with a little description of each player we signed: http://www.nola.com/lsu/t-p/football/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1170920364129720.xml&coll=1
Can we finally get rid of that damn punt formation now. We got a good long snapper and a couple of great kickers. That's twice some people's GPA's.
2007 Recruiting Class Star of the Class Terrance Toliver WR 6-5 180 Fr. Hempstead HS, Hempstead, Texas An elite wide receiver rated in the top five at his position in the nation ... Rated the No. 1 wide receiver in America by Scout.com and ESPN.com ... Ranked the No. 11 overall prospect in the nation by ESPN.com ... Considered the second-best receiver in the country by Rivals.com ... One of the top three players in the state of Texas ... Outstanding hands and speed with prototypical size ... Has a knack for toughness and gaining yards after the catch ... Great field presence and knows how to get open ... Dangerous in the open field ... Named to the Parade All-America team with fellow LSU wide receiver signee DeAngelo Benton ... Played for the West team at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas ... Made four catches for 27 yards and one touchdown in a winning effort ... Hauled in 42 passes for 861 yards and six touchdowns as a senior ... Caught 50 passes for 780 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior ... Averaged 22.4 yards per a catch ... Also recorded 51 tackles at free safety in 2005 ... Member of the Houston Chronicle Top 100 and the Austin American-Statesman 55 ... Was also the Texas state long jump champion and a double-figure scorer on the basketball team ... Timed at 4.5 seconds in the 40-yard dash Potential Instant Impact Players Demetrius Byrd WR 6-2 195 Jr. Miami Central HS / Pearl River CC, Poplarville, Miss. One of the most coveted JUCO wide receivers ... Comes to LSU after two seasons at Pearl River Community College and will have two seasons of remaining eligibility ... Received a four-star rating as a member of Rivals.com's Top 100 junior college prospects ... Caught 45 passes for 730 yards and five touchdowns as a sophomore ... Led the Wildcats to their fourth straight MACJC state championship ... Hauled in the game-winning touchdown on a 36-yard touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter of the title game resulting in a 21-20 victory ... Originally signed with Florida International after graduating from Miami Central High School ... Timed at 4.3 seconds in the 40-yard dash Chad Jones S 6-3 222 Fr. Southern Lab HS, Baton Rouge, La. Highly-touted, two-sport athlete who is considered the top safety prospect in America ... Ranked the No. 1 safety in the nation by Rivals.com and Scout.com and rated the 18th and 11th overall prospects in the nation by the recruiting services, respectively ... Extremely aggressive with great speed and size ... Possesses all of the intangibles at having a promising career as a safety or linebacker ... One of four defensive backs in the country to be named to the prestigious Parade All-America Team ... Tallied 138 tackles and 12 interceptions while rushing for 464 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior ... Returned six of his 12 picks for scores ... Had 81 tackles, 11 pass breakups and four interceptions as a junior ... Considered one of the elite baseball prospects in the state as a left-handed pitcher or outfielder ... Could potentially be drafted in the first three rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft this June ... Timed at 4.5 seconds in the 40-yard dash ... Recorded a 30-inch vertical jump http://cfn.scout.com/2/557722.html
