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2009 Football Roster

39 Travis Newsome

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool Leo Catholic

Biography

2008: 35 tackles (25 solo) ... Three interceptions ... One recovered fumble and one forced fumble ... Had a big game at Lakeland (October 25) with six tackles, two interceptions, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery ... Led Eagles’ team with eight pass break-ups. 

2007: 14 tackles (six solo) ... Six games played.

2006: Six tackles (three solo) in five appearances.

HIGH SCHOOL: An alumnus of Leo Catholic (2006) … Prep coach was Antione Livingston … Voted team’s “Most Improved” award as a junior and senior … Also participated in track … Three-time team’s “Most Dedicated” award (sophomore-senior years) … Twice a state qualifier … All-Chicago Catholic League for both indoor and outdoor seasons … Also all-state as a junior and senior … Honor Roll all four years.

PERSONAL: Son of Travis and Stephanie Newsome … Has an older brother and younger sister … Plays the piano, drums and trumpet … Does volunteer work at Little Company of Mary Hospital … Wants a career as a firefighter in Chicago … A communications (sports marketing) major.

Statistics

Season:
2009-2010

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2006-2007Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 160 lbs

  • 2007-2008Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 160 lbs

  • 2008-2009Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 160 lbs
  • 39

    2009-2010Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 160 lbs
    39