2021 Demon Football Roster

Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Gary Hardamon
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Gary Hardamon
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Gary Hardamon
Gary Hardamon

10 Ja'Quay Pough

10 Ja'Quay Pough

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 235
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Sherman, Texas
  • Highschool:
    Sherman HS
  • Prev School:
    Texas Tech/Trinity Valley CC

Summary

Biography

2021 PRESEASON SECOND-TEAM ALL-SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE LINEBACKER
2020 PRESEASON FIRST-TEAM ALL-SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE LINEBACKER
2019 SECOND-TEAM ALL-LOUISIANA LINEBACKER
2019 THIRD-TEAM ALL-SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE LINEBACKER
SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK, OCT. 28, 2019

2021 Fall: Appeared in five games ... finished with 18 tackles (0.5 TFL) ... collected the fifth double-figure tackle game of his NSU career at Alcorn on Sept. 11, leading the Demons with 12 tackles and a sack. 

2021 Spring: Despite missing the last two games of a six-game season with an injury, Pough still tied for third on the team with 35 tackles ... season-high 16 tackles with a pass breakup in the opener against Nicholls ... added eight tackles against Lamar and seven against McNeese ... had 1.5 tackles for loss.

2019 Season: Appeared in 12 games, emerging as a starting inside linebacker in nine ... led Northwestern State in tackles with 101, becoming the first Demon to reach the century mark since Marion Chapman in 2014 ... finished the season with a streak of six games of at least eight tackles ... racked up eight tackles and a forced fumble against Stephen F. Austin on Nov. 21 ... tallied nine tackles and two sacks in the Demons’ 31-28 win at Sam Houston State on Nov. 16 ... recorded 14 tackles and added a fumble recovery at McNeese on Nov. 2 ... named Southland Conference and Louisiana Defensive Player of the Week after recording 22 tackles (14 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss and a sack in a 44-41 overtime win at Incarnate Word on Oct. 26 ... had eight tackles and a forced fumble against Central Arkansas on Oct. 19 ... turned in a nine-tackle performance and added a pass breakup against Southeastern Louisiana on Sept. 28 ... notched his first double-digit tackle game, racking up 11 at Houston Baptist on Sept. 21 ... produced a pair of quarterback hurries and four tackles against Midwestern State on Sept. 7 ... collected five tackles, two solo, in his NSU debut Aug. 29 at UT Martin.

Prior to NSU: Played one season at Texas Tech, appearing in four games, making one assisted tackle ... preserved a year of eligiblity by playing only four games ... recorded 74 tackles in two seasons at Trinity Valley Community College, where he played for current NSU offensive coordinator Brad Smiley ... had five tackles for a loss, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble, one sack and one pass breakup ... had 68 tackles and a sack during his freshman season before being limited to five games as a sophomore.

High School: Three-year letterman for coach Garry Kinney’s Bearcats ... defensive captain as a senior also earned team MVP honors ... honorable mention all-state, first-team All-Texoma Land and second-team all-district as a senior ... as a junior was first-team All-Texoma Land, first-team all-district and second-team all-state ... helped lead Sherman to the state playoffs as a junior (fourth round) and as a sophomore (second round) ... graduated with a 3.0 grade point average. 

Personal: Born Aug. 13, 1996 ... son of Kimberly and Artez Parramore ... has three sisters, Autum, Paige and Maddisson ... has two daughters, Addilynn Faith and Savannah Grace ... majoring in business and has a 3.0 grade point average ... plans to play in the NFL and own a business ... life’s ambition is to be the best he can no matter the situation or the outcome.
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Historical Player Information

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    2019Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
    10
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    2020Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 240 lbs
    10
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    2021Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 235 lbs
    10