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Position
Linebacker
Height
5'11
Weight
232
Class
Senior
Hometown
Breaux Bridge, La.
High School
Breaux Bridge HS

CAREER
Starter at outside linebacker for parts of three seasons, including five games as a true freshman in 2012 … Played a total of 48 games with 17 starts … Finished career with 97 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble … Graduated from LSU in the fall of 2015 with a degree in sports administration … Wore No. 11 as a senior after wearing No. 23 his first three seasons with the Tigers.

SENIOR SEASON (2015)
Played in 12 games with two starts at outside linebacker … Was the first linebacker off the field when the Tigers went to their nickel package … Managed 30 tackles and 1.0 tackles for loss … Starts came against Syracuse and South Carolina, both LSU wins … Tied a career-high with nine tackles against Arkansas … Had four tackles in win over Auburn and four tackles and a tackle for a loss against Alabama.

JUNIOR SEASON (2014)
Played in 12 games with 10 starts at Sam linebacker for the Tigers in 2014 … Finished season with 29 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble … Picked up a career-high nine tackles and a pair of quarterback hurries at Auburn … Had three tackles and a pass breakup in LSU’s 10-7 win over third-ranked Ole Miss … Forced a fumble against No. 4 Alabama at the Crimson Tide 6-yard line … Fumble was recovered by Kendell Beckwith and led to LSU’s go-ahead field goal with less than a minute to play in the contest … Collected seven tackles, a career-high 1.5 stops for loss and a career-best two pass breakups at Arkansas.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2013)
Saw action during all 13 games and backed up D.J. Welter at middle linebacker position … Tallied 25 tackles and recovered a fumble at Mississippi State … Established a new career-high with seven tackles against UAB which tied for the team lead … Posted six tackles at Ole Miss … Registered four stops versus Furman.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2012)
Played in 11 games with five starts in the last seven games of the season … Finished season with 13 tackles and two quarterback hurries … Pressed into starting duty for first time against South Carolina following injuries to Luke Muncie and Kwon Alexander … Responded with two tackles and a pair of quarterback hurries against the third-ranked Gamecocks … First extensive action came vs. Florida when Alexander went down with an injury … Recorded a career-best four tackles in road loss to Gators … Other starts came vs. Alabama (0 tackles), Mississippi State (2 tackles), Ole Miss (1 tackle) and Arkansas (1 tackle) … Saw his first action as a Tiger against Idaho (3 tackles) … Did not play in the first two games while recovering from an injury sustained during fall camp.

HIGH SCHOOL
Showed his versatility as both a running back and linebacker in high school … As a senior, had 293 rushing yards and one TD on 43 carries … On defense he made 37 solo tackles, two sacks, one interception, one fumble recovery and one forced fumble in his senior season … A member of the ESPN All-Louisiana Football Team … An honorable mention selection to the 2011 LSWA Class 4A All-State Offense … Named to the 2012 Times Picayune Blue-Chip list … Ranked No. 111 in the 2012 Final Scout.com Southeast Top 150 … Selected to the 2011 Press-Register Super Southeast 120 … A four-star prospect according to ESPN.com, Rivals.com, 247sports.com and Scout.com … Rated as Louisiana’s No. 6 prospect by ESPN.com and 247sports.com, and No. 7 by Rivals.com … Listed as the nation’s No. 10 athlete by ESPN.com, while Rivals.com rated him at No. 18 as an athlete … Coached by Paul Broussard.

PERSONAL
Parents are Redell and Kennedy Louis … Born Oct. 2, 1993 … Graduated in the fall of 2015 with a degree in sport administration … Graduated high school early and participated in 2012 spring workouts with LSU.

LOUIS’ CAREER HIGHS
Total tackles: 9 twice (Last: vs. Arkansas, 2015; First: at Auburn, 2014)
Tackles for loss: 1.5 at Arkansas, 2014

 

LOUIS’ CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS

Year
G-GS
UT
AT
TT
TFL
Sacks
PBU
QBH
INT
FF
FR
2012
11-5
5
8
13
0-0
0-0
0
2
0-0
0
0-0
2013 13-0
11
14 25
0-0
0-0
0 0 0-0 0
2-0
2014 12-10
10
19 29
2.5-2
0-0
3 2 0-0 1
0-0
2015 12-2 13 17 30 1.0-1 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0
Totals
48-17
39
58
97
3.5-3
0-0
3
4
0
1
0-0
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