2021 Football Roster

Richard Martin

45 Tahj Samuel

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 248
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Ruston, La.
  • Highschool Ruston HS

Biography

2021 Spring (Redshirt Sophomore):
• Played in six games making three tackles.
• Had two tackles vs. Nicholls and one at Tarleton State.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman):
• Did not see any action.

2018 (Freshman):
• Redshirt season.

High School:
• District 2-5A Most Valuable Player in 2017.
• 1st Team All-District… All-State… All-Shreveport Times… All-Northeast Louisiana… Shreveport Times MVP… team Captain.
• Played linebacker, defensive end, fullback and halfback throughout his senior season.
• Louisiana Football Magazine Defensive Player of the Year as a junior along with District MVP honors and 1st team all-district, all-state, all-Northeast Louisiana, and all-Shreveport Times.
• 2nd team all-district and 1st team all-Northeast Louisiana as a sophomore.

Other:
• Born Sept. 25, 1999… son of Brian Houston and Consuelo Samuel.
• Received offers from Northwestern State, Alcorn, Central Arkansas, Grambling, Idaho, Incarnate Word, Navy and Nicholls.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 45

    2018Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 220 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 220 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 230 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 248 lbs
    45