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2026 Football Roster

LAFAYETTE, LA - SEPTEMBER 06: Landon Baptiste #85 of the Ragin' Cajuns celebrates scoring touchdown during Louisiana v McNeese Football at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium at Cajun Field on September 6, 2025 in Lafayette, Louisiana. (Photo by Benjamin R. Massey/Ragin’ Cajuns Athletics)
Photo by: Benjamin R. Massey/Ragin Cajuns Athletics
Baptiste, Landon
Jersey Number 85

Landon Baptiste

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-4 / 180
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Lafayette, La.
  • High School:
    Southside
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in six of Louisiana’s first seven games before being sidelined for the remainder of the season due to injury … caught passes in games against McNeese and Southern Miss … caught a 10-yard scoring pass from Daniel Beale in Louisiana’s win over McNeese … had a 5-yard catch against Southern Miss.

2024 (Redshirt Freshman)
Member of Louisiana's special teams and reserve member of Cajuns' receiving corps ... played in 13 games during the season ... caught an 8-yard pass against Grambling (8/31).

2023 (Freshman)
Saw action in the regular-season finale against ULM ... did not record any statistics.

High School
A dual-threat quarterback at Southside High School ... a first-team All-Area and District 3-5A selection ... led SHS to its first-ever playoff victory ... helped Sharks average 34 points a game as a senior ... also lettered in basketball.
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