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2013 Football Roster

Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University

John Roberts #40 LB

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 220
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Baton Rouge, La.
  • High School:
    St. Michael's HS

Summary

Biography

2012: Saw action in 10 games on the season … Posted eight tackles (seven solo) and one sack … Recorded a season-high three tackles at Tennessee-Martin … Credited with a sack in 25-24 Lion victory over McNeese State … Also made stops versus Missouri, South Dakota State, Lamar and UAB … Was the Southland Conference representative on the NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

2011: Played in all 11 games as a special teams standout and reserve linebacker … Credited with six tackles (five solo) … Made two tackles, including one for loss at Stephen F. Austin … Had two solo stops at Central Arkansas … Also credited with tackles versus Northwestern State and Texas State.

2010: Did not see action.

2009: Redshirt season.

High School: Two-time All-District selection in both football and baseball at St. Michael High School … twice named to Academic All-State team … Red Stick Bowl participant … Set school records for interceptions in a career (nine), season (five) and game (two).

Personal: Born John Roberts, Jr. in Jefferson … Oldest son of John and Lisa Roberts … Has a younger brother, Joel … enjoys working out and reading … Majoring in accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'3" 210 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2011Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'3" 215 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2012Junior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 220 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2013Senior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 220 lbs
    40