University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Staff Directory
Merrill Bouyer
- Title:
- Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management
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Merrill Bouyer joined the Louisiana Athletics staff in September 2026 as the Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management. A Louisiana native from Kenner, Bouyer brings more than eight years of experience in collegiate athletics to the Ragin’ Cajuns. He earned his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University before completing a post-baccalaureate certificate in Facility Management from LSU.
Bouyer began his career at LSU in special events before transitioning into event management. Throughout his career, he has developed a passion for creating high-quality athletic events and providing exceptional experiences for fans, student-athletes and staff. Prior to joining Louisiana, Bouyer served at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Outside of athletics, Bouyer enjoys cooking, working out and tackling DIY projects. Christmas is his favorite holiday, with Mardi Gras a close second. He is also an avid dog lover and hopes to have a dog of his own someday.
Bouyer began his career at LSU in special events before transitioning into event management. Throughout his career, he has developed a passion for creating high-quality athletic events and providing exceptional experiences for fans, student-athletes and staff. Prior to joining Louisiana, Bouyer served at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Outside of athletics, Bouyer enjoys cooking, working out and tackling DIY projects. Christmas is his favorite holiday, with Mardi Gras a close second. He is also an avid dog lover and hopes to have a dog of his own someday.
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