University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2007 Football Roster

Chris Fisher
Jersey Number 79

Chris Fisher

  • Position:
    Center
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 280
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    St. Thomas More

2009 Rimington Trophy Watch List

2009 Lombardi Award Watch List

2008-09 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District

2008-09 Sun Belt Honor Roll

2008 First Team All-Sun Belt

2008 Rimington Trophy Watch List

2007-08 Sun Belt Honor Roll

2007 Second Team All-Sun Belt

2006-07 Sun Belt Commissioner’s List

2006 Freshman All-American (The Sporting News)

2005-06 Sun Belt Commissioner’s List

2008 (Junior): Started all 12 games at center…Was on the field more than any other player, seeing 862 snaps…Saw a season-high
84 snaps at FAU...Was a key part of the offensive line that helped the Cajuns roll up school records in rushing yards, rushing yards
per game, total offensive yards, total offensive yards per game and touchdowns...UL was seventh in the nation in rushing (3,164 yards) and first overall in the SBC...The Cajuns led the SBC in offensive yards per play, total offensive yards, total yards per game, touchdowns and third-down conversion percentage.

2007 (Sophomore): Rimington Watch List (has helped the Cajuns offense to 5,283 rushing yards and 43 rushing touchdowns over the last two seasons) Was the Cajuns starting center for 10 games, missing games vs. Troy and at UCF with a knee injury...Ranked second on the team among offensive linemen with 648 snaps...Was a vital part of the Cajuns offensive line that paved the way for the Sun Belt’s first ever 3,000-yard rushing team (3,019)...The Cajuns 251.6 rushing yards per game ranked 7th nationally and first in the SBC by more than 500 yards...The team averaged a Sun Belt-record 5.6 yards per carry en route to producing two 1,000-yard rushers...In addition, the Cajuns ranked 19th in the NCAA in fewest sacks allowed.

2006 (Redshirt Freshman): Earned a scholarship prior to the season...Named a Freshman All-American by The Sporting News...Recipient of the Champion Award at the Cajuns post-season banquet as the top offensive newcomer...Saw time in 11 games, starting 10 games at center...Did not play at Houston due to a knee injury...Did not start the season opener at eighth-ranked LSU...Saw a season-high 76 snaps at FIU.

2005 (Freshman): Redshirted, did not play...Named Cajuns Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week against FAU.

St. Thomas More: Played football at St. Thomas More HS in Lafayette.

Personal: Born on January 7, 1987...Son of Brenda and John Fisher.

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