2019 Football Roster

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48 Evan Veron

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown LaPlace, La.
  • Highschool Riverside Academy

Biography

HONORS
2019
- HERO Sports FCS Preseason All-America Third Team
- STATS FCS Preseason All-America Third Team
- Phil Steele FCS Preseason All-America Third Team


2018
- All-Southland First Team
- All-Louisiana Second Team
- Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Week (9/22)


2019 Season (Senior):
Sat out the season with an injury... received a redshirt.

2018 Season (Junior): Played in all 13 games, starting at linebacker... was one of the top defensive players in the Southland, earning All-Southland First Team... finished third on the team in tackles with 50, highlighted by 37 solo... ranked third in the FCS in tackles for loss with a Southland-best 22.0... tied for 10th in the Southland with 7.0 sacks... had a season-high seven tackles at Abilene Christian with 3.5 for loss... also had 3.5 TFLs at Northwestern State... recorded 2.0 sacks in win at FBS Kansas... registered a sack and a fumble recovery at Tulane... posted a two-sack game against Sam Houston State... also tallied a sack against Lamar... had an interception and a sack against Stephen F. Austin... forced and recovered a fumble in playoff win against San Diego... broke up two passes on the year.

2017 Season (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games, starting three games at linebacker... was fourth in tackles with 54 (33 solo)... recorded 6.5 tackles for loss, including 0.5 sacks... had three pass breakups and an interception... totaled a career-high 10 tackles along with a half-sack at Texas A&M... first career interception came in win vs. HBU.

2016 Season (Freshman): Played in eight games, starting in five... finished with 21 tackles (nine solo) and 3.5 for loss... posted his best performance in debut at Georgia with six tackles... broke up two passes.

At Riverside: Received LSWA and LFCA First Team Class 2A All-State recognition as a senior… placed on 2015 LFCA All-State Composite Team… named Defensive Player of the Year on The New Orleans All-Metro Team for small schools… was a finalist for 2015 Warrick Dunn Player of the Year Award… finished senior campaign with 78 solo tackles, 57 assisted tackles and 38 tackles for loss… also had nine sacks, forced five and recovered four fumbles, including returning two for touchdowns, and had four interceptions, returning one for a score… earned all-metro three times… helped lead Riverside to an appearance in the state finals in 2015… earned LFCA First Team All-State honors in 2014… was Class 2A LSWA All-State honorable mention as a junior and sophomore.

Personal: Born Oct. 10, 1997... parents are Neil and Valerie Veron... has a younger brother, Elliott... family owns Veron Sausage... majoring in business administration.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2016Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 215 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2017Sophomore

    LB
    6'0" 215 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2018Junior

    LB
    6'0" 215 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2019Senior

    LB
    6'0" 215 lbs
    48