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2017 Football Roster

Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Kyle Ezell

69 Matthew Oubre

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 287
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dayton, Texas
  • Highschool Dayton HS

Biography

2017 (Senior): One of the top offensive linemen in the Southland Conference ... 2017 Honorable Mention All-Southland Conference ... Overcame injuries to play in and start eight games at center ... A leader on the offensive line.

2016 (Junior): Overcame injuries to play in seven games earning starts in the final six games ... One of the strongest players on the team, Oubre is one of the most consistent linemen on the squad when healthy.

2015 (Sophomore): Played in and started all 11 games … Anchored an offensive line that was arguably the best in the nation … Helped produce the school’s first STATS FCS National Offensive Player of the Year finalist (FCS football’s version of the Heisman Trophy), who became just the seventh player in NCAA Division I history to rush for 2,000 yards in just 10 games … LU’s offensive line also led the nation in pass protection surrendering fewer than 0.5 sacks per game.

Louisiana-Monroe: Utilized his redshirt season in 2013.

High School: Was a three-year letterwinner for head coach Joel Hancock ... Earned back-to-back first team all-district honors as a junior and senior ... Named the school's Male Athlete of the Year as a junior ... Tabbed all-district (honorable mention) as a sophomore, while earning academic all-district honors and Dayton's George Eastman Young Leader Award ... Part of the Broncos squad that won the 2010 district 19-4A championship ... Was a four-year letterwinner in track and field and a three-year letterwinner in powerlifting ... Named USATF first team All-American in shot put and discus as a sophomore ... Owns the school record in shot put at 56'-3.5"... Accomplishments off of the field include: National Honor Society, National English Honor Society and United Methodist Youth Fellowship program ... Participated in ULM's 2012 Football Showcase in Monroe, La.

Personal: Born March 31, 1995 in Kingwood, Texas ... Son of Todd and Susan Oubre ... Cousin, Ric Davis, played collegiate baseball at Panola College and Hill Junior College ... Town of Dayton, Texas was named after great, great, great grandfather, I. C. Day ... Day was also the president of the first Texas Constitutional Convention and president of the first Board of Directors at Texas A&M.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 69

    2015Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'1" 290 lbs
    69
  • 69

    2016Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 295 lbs
    69
  • 69

    2017Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 287 lbs
    69
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