Troy University Athletics
2009 Football Roster
Roster
Rashad Roussell
- Position:
- DL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 270
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Boutte, LA
- High School:
- Hahnville HS
2008: Saw action in 12 games as a reserve defensive lineman ... Worked his way into regular playing time as the season wore on ... Was credited with 33 total tackles on the year, including four for loss ... Was responsible for three sacks and six QB hurries ... Best performance was against Alcorn State with seven tackles, one for loss ... Had six tackles in the game at LSU...Also had three tackles and one half of a sack in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl against Southern Miss.
2007: Redshirted, did not see playing time.
PRIOR TO TROY: Was a second team All-State defensive lineman following his senior year of high school ... Played in the 2006 Mississippi Junior College All-Star game and joined the Trojans following a stellar career at Jones County Junior College.
PERSONAL: Full name is Rashad Amon Roussell ... Is the son of Paulette Byrd and Kevin Roussell ... Was born on September 7, 1985 in New Orleans ... Has three siblings – Laron Byrd, Roland Francious and Laron Landry ... Is a Social Science major.
