Jesse Newman

Position:
Tackle
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 309
Class:
Senior
High School:
South Delta

Major: Exercise Science

2006-07 Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll
2006 Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt
2005-06 Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll
2005 Second Team All-Sun Belt

2006: Started all 12 games at left tackle...Played a season-high 77 snaps at Houston.

2005: Started the final nine games at left tackle after missing the first two games with a knee injury...Played 647 snaps, including a season-high 89 at Arkansas State...Named Hooter’s/Credeur’s Cajuns Offensive Player of the Week at North Texas, as Cajuns rushed for 327 yards on 61 carries.

2004: Started all 11 games at right tackle as a true freshman...Saw 801 snaps, becoming one of five Cajuns to top 800 plays...Enrolled in class for the spring semester 2004...Participated in spring drills.

Prior to Louisiana: Played three seasons in the Canadian Junior Football League, following graduation from South Delta Secondary School in Powell River, British Columbia.

High School: Played only one season, his senior year, of high school football at South Delta...Was selected to play in the Provincial High School Football Senior Bowl and was named Most Valuable Offensive Lineman that season.

Personal: Son of Bob Newman and Judy Hickling.