University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Bird, Aaron
Jersey Number 86
Aaron Bird
- Position:
- Kicker/Punter
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- New Iberia, La.
- High School:
- Westgate
Bio
2016 (Sophomore): Did not see playing time ... member of the scout team.
2015 (Redshirt freshman): Saw his first collegiate action against New Mexico State (11/21), handing the placekicking chores after an injury to starter Stevie Artigue … converted on all four PAT attempts in appearances against NM State and Appalachian State (11/28), while kicking a pair of field goals against NM State … named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List … earned first letter.
2014 (Freshman): Redshirt season ... spent the year as a member of the scout team.
High School: A three-time All-District 7-5A selection in both football and baseball at Westgate High School … four-year letterwinner in football at WHS, helping the Tigers to three playoff appearances … coached by Ryan Antoine … participated in the All-American Bowl … named to the Academic All-State team … also lettered in soccer, basketball, baseball and golf.
Personal: Born April 9, 1996 in New Iberia … the son of Denny and Danette Bird … is one of five children … named the WHS class valedictorian … enjoys fishing and golf in his spare time … an industrial technology major.
2015 (Redshirt freshman): Saw his first collegiate action against New Mexico State (11/21), handing the placekicking chores after an injury to starter Stevie Artigue … converted on all four PAT attempts in appearances against NM State and Appalachian State (11/28), while kicking a pair of field goals against NM State … named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List … earned first letter.
2014 (Freshman): Redshirt season ... spent the year as a member of the scout team.
High School: A three-time All-District 7-5A selection in both football and baseball at Westgate High School … four-year letterwinner in football at WHS, helping the Tigers to three playoff appearances … coached by Ryan Antoine … participated in the All-American Bowl … named to the Academic All-State team … also lettered in soccer, basketball, baseball and golf.
Personal: Born April 9, 1996 in New Iberia … the son of Denny and Danette Bird … is one of five children … named the WHS class valedictorian … enjoys fishing and golf in his spare time … an industrial technology major.
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