Joe Bradley
DE, 6-4, 265, Compton College (Compton, Calif.)
First-team Western States Conference. 70 tackles (12 for loss), 7 forced fumbles, 5 fumble recoveries. Also considered: Texas-El Paso, Idaho.
Clay Bridges
DT, 6-5, 275, White Oak HS (White Oak, Texas)
Started at both tight end and defensive end. Had 80 tackles as a senior. Also considered: Baylor, La. Tech, Arkansas State, S.F. Austin.
Tommy Briggs
TE, 6-5, 258, Fresno City College (Merced, Calif.)
Had 21 catches and 5 touchdowns during his sophomore year at Fresno City. Also considered: Arizona, Tennessee.
Eddie Brown
WR, 6-3, 210, Fortier HS (New Orleans)
Runs a 4.4 40-yard dash time. Had 55 catches for 700 yards and 12 touchowns as a senior. Also considered: Oklahoma State, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Texas A&M.
Brenton Burkhalter
LB, 6-0, 230, Parkview Baptist HS (Baton Rouge)
Two-time all-stater who had 153 tackes as a junior and 168 as a senior. Also considered: Southern Miss.
Xavier Campbell
TE, 6-4, 255, Grossmont College (San Diego)
Runs 4.6 40. Had 21 receptions for 320 yards, 5 scores in 2003. Also considered: UNLV, San Jose State.
Michael Desormeaux
QB, 6-2, 195, Catholic HS (New Iberia)
Left-handed athlete who threw for over 2,000 yards as District 6-3A MVP. Made All-State at “athlete” position. Also considered: La. Tech, UL Monroe, Mississippi.
Drew Edmiston
K, 6-5, 195, Owasso HS, (Owasso, Okla.)
Attended St. Thomas More in Lafayette before family moved to Owasso. Averaged 38.8 yards per punt, hit 39-of-40 PAT, 7-of-9 FG as senior.
Justin Ernest
OT, 6-4, 280, Grossmont College (San Diego)
Threw the shot put in high school. Two-year playoff veteran. Also considered: Temple.
Bobby Fails
OL, 6-4, 275, Parkview Baptist HS (Baton Rouge)
Switched from defensive to offensive line as senior, paving way for 1,000-yard rusher. Also considered: Southern Miss, Auburn, Arkansas, Michigan State.
Ryan Gilles
OL, 6-3, 280, Santa Ana College (Yorba Linda, Calif.)
Didn’t allow a sack during high school career. All-League and freshman of the year at Santa Ana College. Also considered: Nevada, UTEP, Temple, Arizona State.
Ray Givens
WR, 6-3, 188, Lufkin HS (Lufkin, Texas)
Runs 4.56 40. Led Lufkin to 37-6 record as 3-year starter. Also considered: Baylor, Sam Houston State, S.F. Austin, North Texas.
Joseph Hadnot
DB, 5-10, 195,Lufkin HS (Lufkin, Texas)
Pre-law major. Runs 4.6 40. Combined for 188 tackles (28 for loss) in final two years. Also considered: Houston, Arkansas State, S.F. Austin.
Rodney Hardeway
DE, 6-4, 240, Chapel Hill (Tyler, Texas)
Named to Dave Campbell’s Top 300 Texas list. Runs 4.6 40. Also considered: Texas A&M, TCU, La. Tech.
Curtis Isaac
DL, 6-2, 280, Independence CC (Hopkins, S.C.)
Had 80 tackles (13 for loss) in 9 games in 2003. Also considered: Middle Tennessee, UAB, Arkansas State.
Frank Johnson
WR, 6-0, 200, Carver HS (New Orleans)
Runs 4.5 40. From same high school as 2003 Cajun star Fred Stamps. Caught 68-887-16 as senior. Also considered: UL Monroe, Tulane, Mississppi State, San Diego State.
Erik Jones
TE, 6-4, 235, Westwood HS (Austin, Texas)
Played for former Cajun assistant Doug Fertsch. 2002-2003 Jerry Campbell All-American. Also considered: Purdue, Arizona, Colorado, North Texas, Tulsa, Baylor, Utah, Sam Houston State.
Abdule LeVier
RB, 5-11, 190, Port Barre HS (Port Barre)
Originally part of 2003 class, sat out year with knee injury. Rushed for over 2,800 yards as junior and senior. Also considered: McNeese State, Tulane, La. Tech.
David Lewis
DB, 5-10, 180, West Monroe HS (West Monroe)
Runs 4.55 40. Rebels went 37-7, made two state title games in Lewis’s three years. Also considered: Tulane, La. Tech, Southern Miss, UL Monroe.
Marcus McCall
FB, 5-10, 235, El Camino JC (Los Angeles)
Runs 4.6 40. Had 11 catches for 138, 18 rushes for 100 yards.
Elijah Nelson
DE, 6-3, 230, Edison HS (Miami)
Had 38 tackles as senior despite broken hand. Also considered: Toledo, South Florida, Fla. Atlantic, Fla. International, Central Florida.
Jesse Newman
OL, 6-4, 312, South Delta HS (Powell River, B.C.)
Played three seasons in the Canadian Junior Football League. Played football, basketball, rugby and ran track at South Delta High. Also considered: Eastern Michigan.
Kevin Robbins
WR, 6-3, 190, Crockett HS, (Crockett, Texas)
Runs 4.5 40. Nine of 15 catches as senior went for touchdowns. Also considered: SMU, Sam Houston State.
Caleb Rubin
RB, 5-8, 175, Lafayette HS (Lafayette)
Runs 4.4 40. Led LHS to playoffs as senior. Had 245 yards against Breaux Bridge. Also considered: UL Monroe, Northwestern State.
Jamarcus Smith
DB, 5-10, 175, Destrahan HS, (Destrehan)
Damon Mason, whose No. 9 jersey number is on the east wall at Cajun Field, coached Smith as a member of the DHS staff. Also considered: Tulane, Southern Miss, Northwestern State.
Luke Sniewski
QB, 6-6, 215, Pasadena City College (Van Nuys, Calif.)
Threw for 1,800 yards, 21 TD’s as prep senior. Threw for PCC-record 443 yards against El Camino College, paced 712-yard total offense game against Santa Ana College. Sprained ankle limited him to 6 games in 2003. Also considered: UCLA, Mississippi State, UL Monroe.
Jonathan Vance
LB, 6-3, 210, West Jefferson HS (New Orleans)
Had 77 tackles in only season, leading West Jeff to 10-0 regular season. Also considered: UL Monroe, Tulane, Marshall, Nicholls State, Mississippi State.