CAREER
Spent four years with the Tigers after transferring to LSU from Tulane in the spring of 2006 … Granted immediate eligibility at LSU in 2006 after transferring from Tulane due to Hurricane Katrina … Played in 20 games with no starts during his career … Earned a total of two letters during his four years with the Tigers … Saw most of his action on special teams.
SENIOR SEASON (2009)
Played in 10 games with no starts … Saw action mainly on special teams … Recorded a total of five tackles and returned a kickoff 11 yards vs. Penn State in Capital One Bowl.
JUNIOR SEASON (2008)
Played in nine games with no starts … Saw bulk of action on special teams coverage units … Finished year with seven tackles, four of which were solo stops … Had two tackles in regular season finale vs. Arkansas … Had two tackles in win over Tulane … Had one tackle in games vs. Georgia, Troy and Ole Miss.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2007)
Played in one game, that coming in win over Louisiana Tech … Did not register any statistics.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2006)
Did not play during his first season with the Tigers in 2006.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2005 at Tulane)
Played in 9 games for Tulane in 2005 … Finished with 18 tackles, including 12 solo stops … Added 2 tackles for losses and 1 sack for the Green Wave.
HIGH SCHOOL
Named to the District 5-5A All-District first team as a safety in 2004 … Also named to the All-St. Tammany Parish team … Player of the Year candidate by the Covington News Banner and the Times-Picayune called him one of the “Best of the Rest” … Listed as one of the Top 25 by Louisiana Sports Magazine, which put him No. 18 and tops among linebackers … Compiled 112 tackles, including 68 solo stops, in 10 games as a senior … Recorded five tackles for loss and two sacks while also forcing five fumbles … Intercepted two passes … Captained his high school team as a senior and earned the Rodney Smith MVP Award given for sportsmanship, leadership, determination, unselfish team play and loyalty … Three-year letterwinner who was also a member of the “28 Club” for his participation in summer workouts … Also lettered in track and field … Earned a spot on the Honor Roll all four years and was also on the National Honor Roll.
PERSONAL
Full name is Ace Riley Foyil … Born Nov. 9, 1986 in Mandeville … Parents are David and Louise Foyil … Has one sibling … Majoring in general studies.
CAREER HIGHS
Total tackles: 2, twice
Tackles for loss: 0
Sacks: 0
Interceptions: 0
FOYIL’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
Year
PBU
QBH
INT
FF
2006
2007
2008
9-0
4
3
7
0-0
0-0
0
0
0
0
0
2009
10-0
1
4
5
0-0
0-0
0
0
0
0
0
Totals