Sergio Medina

Position:
Tight End
Height:
5-11
Weight:
225
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Boutte, La.
High School:
Hahnville

Career Notes: Two-year letterman has played in 17 games…has totaled six tackles (3 solo, 3 assists) with a half tackle for loss…moved from linebacker to fullback prior to his sophomore season.

2015: Did not play as a junior and redshirted the season.

2014: Played in four games as a sophomore, primarily on special teams and at fullback…recorded one solo stop on special teams at UCF (10/18)…did not notch a carry on offense on the season.

2013: Played in all 13 games, primarily on special teams, as a true freshman...posted five tackles (2 solo, 3 assists) with a half tackle for loss and a pass break-up...tallied a season-best three tackles (all assists) with a half tackle for loss vs Jackson State (8/29)...had solo stops at Louisiana Tech (9/12) and vs East Carolina (10/12)...batted down a pass at ULM (9/28).

High School: Four-year letterman at Hahnville High where he played running back and linebacker for coaches Lou Valden and Llen Michael...rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com...received a 78 rating, listed as the No. 82 recruit in the state and the No. 143 safety in the country by 247Sports.com...helped lead the Tigers to a combined 32-17 overall record and a 18-3 district record with three trips to the state playoffs, a District 6-5A title as a freshman and a District 8-5A championship as a senior...as a senior, claimed Offensive MVP from the district and Offensive Player of the Year from the Herald-Guide after running for 1,047 yards and 15 touchdowns after playing the final six games of the year on offense while posting 61 tackles, five tackles for loss, two sacks with an interception return for a touchdown on defense...also named first-team all-state and claimed game MVP recognition from The Great American Rivalry Game organization after running for 240 yards and four touchdowns, including the game-winning score in overtime, in a 47-44 win over Destrehan...as a junior, earned all-district after tallying four interceptions and a pair of sacks.

Personal: Born Sergio Andres Medina on Jan. 29, 1995, in New Orleans, La...son of Raul Medina ad Stephanie DeSoto...majoring in business.