Jarvis Landry

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Jarvis Landry
LSU Tigers — No. 80
Wide receiver Junior
Date of birth: (1992-11-28) November 28, 1992
Place of birth: Metairie, Louisiana
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Career history
High school: Lutcher (LA)
 College(s):
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-SEC (2013)
Stats at ESPN.com

Jarvis Charles Landry (born November 28, 1992) is an American football wide receiver. He played college football at LSU.

Early years

Landry attended Lutcher High School in Lutcher, Louisiana. As a senior he had 51 receptions for 716 yards and 11 touchdowns. At the 2011 Under Armour All-America Game, he caught a record 8 receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown. He was a five-star recruit according to Rivals.com and was ranked as the nations fourth best wide receiver.[1]

College career

As a true freshman in 2011, Landry played in 14 games with one start. He finished the season with four receptions for 43 yards. As a sophomore in 2012, he played in 13 games with one start. He led the team with 56 receptions and five touchdowns and was second in receiving yards with 573. As a junior in 2013, he combined with Odell Beckham, Jr. to form one of the best wide receiver duos in college football.[2][3] He was a second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection.[4] He finished the season with 77 receptions for 1,193 yards and 10 touchdowns. After the season he entered the 2014 NFL Draft.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Rivals.com
  2. ↑ LSU's Beckham, Jr., Landry share bond beyond football
  3. ↑ Don't blink with LSU's Beckham, Landry
  4. ↑ "2013 All-SEC Football Team Announced". SEC Digital Network. December 10, 2013. 
  5. ↑ Source: LSU loses 2 receivers to NFL
  6. ↑ LSU's Odell Beckham Jr., Jarvis Landry to enter NFL Draft

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