Northwestern State University of Louisana

2012 Season: Appeared in four games... highest grade was 73-percent on 44 snaps against Lamar…grade of 56 percent on 30 snaps against Sam Houston State.
 
2011 Season: Eight starts at tackle … season grade of 73 percent on 438 snaps and 18 knockdowns… season-high 96 percent grade and 6 knockdowns against SMU on 51 snaps… season-high 78 snaps against Sam Houston and 76 snaps against Central Arkansas… received an 87 percent grade on 60 snaps and four knockdowns in season opener… two knockdowns at Nicholls and one at LSU… missed two games due to a back injury.
 
2010 Season: Made one start and played in six games and averaged a grading of 61 percent... played a total of 78 snaps and had two knockdown blocks... highest grade was at 86 percent on 10 snaps at Air Force... played a season-high of 47 snaps against Tarleton State.
 
High School: Unanimous first-team All-District selection for a 12-1 team that was ranked as high as No. 3 nationally and No. 1 in the state of Texas under coach Joey McGuire ... played only one year of varsity football ... A/B Honor Roll at Cedar Hill with a 3.2 GPA.
 
Personal: Born Feb. 4, 1992... son of Paul and Corrine Player... father works for Child Protective Services and mother works for  the Army and Air Force exchange service ... has two older sisters ... father played basketball for the University of Winnipeg ... full name is Tchissakid Dre Player ... known as “T-Dre” … enrolled at Louisiana Scholar’s College.