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DeForest is a 1987 graduate of University of Southwest Louisiana (now known as University of Louisiana) with a bachelor's degree in marketing. He was a four-year starter and was twice named to the all-Southern and all-Louisiana independent teams. He also was a two-year lettermen as a pitcher on the Ragin Cajuns' baseball squad. He received the first annual President's Cup, signifying the University's top male athlete.