Rayshawn Pleasant
| Tulane Green Wave – No. 5 | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
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| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | West Monroe (West Monroe, Louisiana) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Rayshawn Pleasant is an American college football cornerback for the Tulane Green Wave.
Early life
Pleasant attended West Monroe High School located in West Monroe, Louisiana. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Tulane Green Wave.[1][2]
College career
As a freshman in 2023, Pleasant appeared in nine games where he notched five tackles.[3] In the 2024 season opener, he returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown in a 52-0 win over Southeastern Louisiana,[4] earning American Athletic Conference defensive player of the week honors.[5] In week 4, Pleasant notched a 94-yard kickoff return touchdown in a win over Louisiana.[6] In week 6, he returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in a 71-20 win over UAB, where for his performance he was named the American Athletic special teams player of the week.[7]
References
- ^ Nadeau, Rene (9 December 2021). "Recruiting: West Monroe's Rayshawn Pleasant commits to Tulane". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Flippo, Dylan. "Get Accustomed to Tulane's Most Dangerous Returner Taking It To The House". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Rayshawn Pleasant 2023 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Smith, Guerry (30 August 2024). "Rayshawn Pleasant enters Tulane, American Athletic Conference record books". NOLA.com. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Smith, Guerry (2 September 2024). "Tulane's Rayshawn Pleasant named American Athletic Conference defensive player of the week". NOLA.com. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Hudak, Maddy. "Tulane Football Emerging Star Lands on Jet Award Watch List". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Prisco, Joe. "Rayshawn Pleasant named AAC Special Teams Player of Week". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved 19 October 2024.