2019 Football Roster
Roster
Briggs Bourgeois
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 177
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- St. Amant, La.
- High School:
- St. Amant HS
2021: (RS Jr.): Made eight-of-14 field goals during the year with a long of 46 against Troy (9/18) … Added 24-of-26 extra point attempts … Kicked off 46 times for a 61.8 per kick average, including 27 touchbacks and only one out of bounds … Converted three-straight field goals, hitting the last two against Grambling (9/11) and the first try versus Troy (9/18) … Hit a season-high three field goals in four tries versus Grambling (9/11) with the only missing being a 50-yardwer – his longest attempt of the year … Named to the 2021 Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
2020: (RS Jr.): Converted all 29 extra point attempts and was 12-of-16 in field goal tries, including a season-long 49 against Tulane (9/26) ... Finished the season by hitting his final three attempts, 37- and 27-yard field goals against UTSA (11/21) and a 38-yard try versus Florida Atlantic (12/10) ... Hit at least one field goal in eight of 10 games ... Collected most of the kickoff duties and averaged 53.4 yards per kickoff, including six touchbacks ... Led the team in scoring with 65 points, ahead Kevin Perkins, who was next with 42 ... Named C-USA honorable mention.
2019 (Jr.): Redshirted due to injury.
2018 (Soph.): Continued kickoff duties for the second-straight year, averaging 62.0 yards per kick on 40 tries with 24 touchbacks...Stepped in for the injured Parker Shaunfield late and went 2-for-2 on field goals at UTEP, connecting from 39 yards each time.
2017 (Fr.): Handled the kickoff duties for the Golden Eagles during the year...Registered 72 kickoffs with 36 touchbacks (50%) and averaged 60.6 yards per kick...Added three punts for a 30.0-yard average.
High School: Two-time All-Metro selection by the The (Baton Rouge) Advocate at both place kicker and wide receiver...First-Team All-State by Louisiana Football Magazine as well as first-team Class 5A by the LSWA...Tallied All-Parish honors at wide receiver, returner and place kicker...Team reached the LHSAA 6A playoffs this past season with an 11-2 record ... Made 47-of-51 extra points and 13-of-15 field goal opportunities ... Tallied 66 catches for 836 yards and 13 touchdowns ... Earned honorable mention Class 5A all-state as a junior ... Star in soccer and baseball as well, taking home All-District honors in his career that included Division I All-State accolades as a sophomore for soccer (23 goals, 16 assists) ... Collected 15-of-19 field goals, including a long of 51 yards during his junior campaign, earning co-MVP honors for District 5-5A ... Totaled 952 receiving yards as a junior ... Finalist for The (Baton Rouge) Advocate’s Boys Athlete of the Year award as a junior ... Two-star pick by both Rivals and Scout.
