David Laborde

Height:
6-1
Weight:
220
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Lafayette, La.
High School:
St. Thomas More

Career Notes: Two-year collegiate squadman - one at Louisiana-Lafayette, one at Tulane - is still looking to make his NCAA debut...will once again be counted on to add depth to the linebacking corps. 2013: Did not play as a sophomore. 2012: Did not play as a redshirt-freshman due to NCAA transfer rules. Prior To Tulane: Originally enrolled at Louisiana-Lafayette where he redshirted as a true freshman during the Ragin[apos] Cajuns[apos] 2011 season which culminated with a win in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. High School: Two-year letterman at St. Thomas More High where he played fullback and linebacker for coach Jim Hightower...helped lead the Cougars to a combined 20-5 record with two District 4-5A titles and a pair of trips to the state playoffs, including a 13-1 mark and a trip to the semifinals as a senior...named honorable-mention all-state, first-team all-district and first-team All-Acadiana as a senior after posting 150 tackles, three pass break-ups, two fumble recoveries and an interception...tabbed honorable-mention all-district as a junior after tallying 63 stops...also lettered once in track and field...off the field, was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Christian Ministry. Personal: Born David Charles Laborde, Jr., on Sept. 6, 1993, in Lafayette, La...son of David and Katherine Laborde...has two brothers: Thomas and Paul; and two sisters: Madeline and Ava...majoring in political science.