Nathan Broussard Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Plano, TX High School: Plano West HS Height / Weight: 6-3 / 246 Position: LB Birthdate: 08/29/1993 Experience: RS

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals and Scout ... ESPN listed him as the nation's No. 35 inside linebacker in the 2011 recruiting class, while he was rated as a defensive end at No. 143 nationally by Scout ... posted four-year career totals of 178 tackles, 5.0 sacks and an interception ... recorded 60 tackles, 2.0 sacks and one pass breakup as a senior to earn first-team All-District 8/5A honors and second-team All-Collin County recognition ... was a District 8/5A honorable mention choice as a junior when he had 69 tackles, 0.5 sacks, five pass breakups and a fumble recovery ... contributed 41 tackles, 1.5 sacks, one interception and one pass breakup in his sophomore season to earn District 8/5A Defensive Newcomer of the Year and second-team All-Collin County selections ... ESPN said "Broussard is a well schooled linebacker with good downhill run stopping ability" ... also a shot put and discus thrower on the track and field squad for his last three prep seasons.

PERSONAL: Full name is Nathan Gabriel Broussard ... born August 29, 1993 ... parents are Rhett and Lisa Broussard ... major is undeclared but considering business.

LAST UPDATED: July 29, 2011