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2021 Football Roster

Jarrod Brown
Jarrod Brown

8 Desmond Veals

  • Position Outside Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 202
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Beaumont, Texas
  • Highschool West Brook HS

Biography

Played in 34 game during his career earning 17 starts ... Recorded 58 tackles including 29 solos stops ... Among his 58 stops, 9.0 were for losses, including 2.5 sacks ... Was also credited with two hurries and two pass breakups.

2021 (Senior): Played in and started all 11 games … Recorded 23 tackles, including 12 unassisted stops, and 6.5 tackles for losses … Among his TFLs, two were sacks … Also credited with a quarterback hurry and a pass breakup … Recorded a season-high four tackles twice … Had four stops, including three unassisted tackles against Northern Colorado … Was credited with 3.5 tackles for losses, including two sacks, against UNC … Recorded his lone pass breakup against the Bears … His other four-tackle effort came against Abilene Christian where he also recorded a TFL … Had an assisted tackle and a QB hurry against Central Arkansas.

2020 (COVID Senior): Played in and started all six games … Recorded 20 tackles on the season, with 11 unassisted tackles …Was also credited with an assisted tackle for a loss and a pass breakup … Recorded five tackles with a season-high four unassisted tackles at McNeese … Recorded two stops with a TFL … Had three tackles and a pass breakup against Northwestern State … Closed the year with four tackles (three unassisted stops) at Southeastern Louisiana.
2019 (Junior): Played in three games for the Cardinals … A versatile athlete who saw time on defense and one special teams.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in four games … Recorded five tackles on the season, including two solo stops … Also assisted on a sack … Recorded a QB hurry and carried the ball once for three yards … Recorded his lone rush (of three yards) in the victory over Houston Baptist … Had three tackles (including one for a loss) in the season opener … Also recorded a hurry against the Knights.

2017 (Freshman): Played in 10 games … Finished the season with 10 tackles, including four solo stops … Was also credited with a tackle for a loss … Recorded a season-high four tackles, including one solo stop, against UT-Permian Basin … Had two stops at Houston Baptist … Lone tackle against Central Arkansas was for a one-yard loss.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2017Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 214 lbs
    29
  • 21

    2018Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 193 lbs
    21
  • 20

    2019Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 210 lbs
    20
  • 8

    2020Senior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'0" 210 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2021Senior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'0" 202 lbs
    8
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