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Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University
Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University

1 Xavier Roberson

1 Xavier Roberson

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-9 / 180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Atlanta, Ga.
  • High School:
    Tri-Cities HS

Summary

Biography

Career Honors:
- 2014 Sports Network All-America (Third Team – KR)
- 2014 All-Southland Conference (Second Team – KR)
- 2014 All-Southland Conference (Second Team – All-Purpose)
- 2014 All-Louisiana (Honorable Mention – KR)
- 2013 College Football Performance Awards FCS Kick Returner of the Year

- 2013 Associated Press All-America (Second Team – All-Purpose)
- 2013 Sports Network All-America (First Team – KR)
- 2013 Walter Camp All-America (First Team – KR)
- 2013 FCS ADA All-America (First Team – KR)
- 2013 College Sports Journal All-America (First Team - KR)
- 2013 All-Southland Conference (First Team – KR)
- 2013 All-Southland Conference (First Team – All-Purpose)
- 2013 All-Louisiana (Second Team – KR)
- 2013 College Football Performance Awards FCS National Kick Returner of the Week (Oct. 21, Nov. 11, Dec. 15)
- 2013 Southland Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 16, Oct. 21)
- 2013 Louisiana Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 16, Oct. 21)
- 2012 All-Southland Conference (Second Team)
- 2012 Southland Conference Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 12)


2014: Named Sports Network All-America for the second straight season after ranking third in the nation with 30.8 yards per kickoff return … Earned second team All-Southland Conference as both a kick returner and all-purpose player … Honorable mention All-Louisiana kick returner … Rushed for 364 yards and four touchdowns on 48 carries … Caught 18 passes for 201 yards … Had 79-yard kickoff returns versus both Tulane and Northwestern State … Rushed for 84 yards on five carries, including a 75-yard touchdown in a 61-34 win at Lamar … Also rushed for a touchdown in season-opening 44-3 win over Jacksonville … Grabbed season-high four catches for 44 yards at Southeast Missouri … Became school’s career leader in kickoff return yards … Ranks eighth in school history with 21 touchdowns scored and 10th with 14 rushing touchdowns … Program’s career leader in kickoff return average and kickoff return touchdowns.

2013: One of the country’s most dynamic playmakers … Named College Football Performance Awards FCS Kick Returner of the Year after leading the nation with 35.2 yards per kickoff return and three kickoff return touchdowns – setting single-season Southland and school records in both categories … Named All-America by the Associated Press, Sports Network, Walter Camp, FCS ADA and College Sports Journal … First team All-Southland Conference as both kick returner and all-purpose player … Second team All-Louisiana … Also rushed for 538 yards and six touchdowns on 114 carries … Caught 11 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown … Rushed for a touchdown and had a 65-yard kickoff return in a 45-7 win over Southeast Missouri … Was named Southland Conference and Louisiana Special Teams Player of the Week after his 82-yard kickoff return touchdown at South Dakota State … Rushed for a season-high 94 yards and a touchdown in 34-31 win at Samford … Helped Southeastern rally for a 37-22 victory at Northwestern State with a 92-yard kickoff return touchdown … Earned CFPA FCS National Kickoff Returner, Southland Conference and Louisiana Special Teams Player of the Week after his performance versus the Demons … Rushed for a pair of touchdowns in 56-34 victory versus Lamar … Opened team’s 58-31 win at Central Arkansas with a 90-yard kickoff return touchdown and later rushed for a touchdown, again earning CFPA FCS National Kick Returner of the Week honors … Had a 62-yard receiving touchdown in 34-21 regular season victory over Sam Houston State … Rushed for a touchdown in regular season finale versus Nicholls State, helping the Lions clinch the outright Southland title with a 52-27 victory … Earned CFPA FCS National Kick Returner of the Week honors for the third time after a 71-yard kickoff return versus New Hampshire in the FCS quarterfinals … Finished junior season as the Southland and school career leader with five kickoff return touchdowns.  

2012: Earned second team All-Southland Conference all-purpose selection after leading the Lions in rushing and kickoff return average … Rushed for 488 yards and four touchdowns on 105 carries … Averaged 33.3 yards per kickoff return on 11 returns with a then-school-record tying two touchdowns … Also scored on only reception of 2012 … Was named Southland Conference Offensive Player of the Week after three-touchdown performance in 42-27 win over Stephen F. Austin … Carried 21 times for 117 yards and two touchdowns versus the Lumberjacks, while also returning a kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown … 59.0 yard per kickoff return average versus SFA was the highest single-game average in school history … In the season finale at Nicholls State, he contributed 89 rushing yards on 22 carries and returned a kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown to lead the Lions to a 35-16 victory … Scored first two touchdowns of career to go with 85 rushing yards on 15 carries in a 27-22 win over Northwestern  State … Rushed for 75 yards on 15 carries in a 31-21 triumph at Lamar … Recorded a season-long 36-yard run and caught a 20-yard touchdown versus Central Arkansas.

High School: Named the Atlanta/South Fulton Defensive Player of the Year by the Atlanta Journal Constitution ... named All-State as a kick returner in 2010 averaging 40 yards per return with a pair of TDs (98 and 96 yards) ... caught 18 passes for 332 yards and six TDs as a junior ... also added 33 tackles with four interceptions, six pass breakups and a pair of forced fumbles ... coached by Kenneth Miller ... also competed in track and basketball.

Personal: Born in Atlanta ... the son of Adrian Anderson and Yaslyn Roberson ... has two siblings ... enjoys football and shopping ... undeclared on an academic major.
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Historical Player Information

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    2012Freshman

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    5'9" 170 lbs
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    2013Sophomore

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    2014Junior

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    5'9" 180 lbs
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    2015Senior

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    5'9" 180 lbs
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