Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #27 – Ethan Sipes

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The 28th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon linebacker No. 15 Ethan Sipes. Sipes, who is second on the team in tackles, registered four consecutive double-digit tackle games earlier this season, including a career-high 15 tackles against Parkway. On Thursday, Ethan and the Jackets will face Captain Shreve in the 47th annual “Backyard Brawl.” #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #26 – Joshua Vienne

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The 26th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon offensive lineman and long snapper No. 53 Joshua Vienne. Vienne has been the long snapper on all five of Byrd’s field goals this season, including the record-tying 56-yarder against Benton. On Thursday, Josh and the Jackets will face Captain Shreve in the 47th annual “Backyard Brawl.” #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #24 – Jeremy Rundle

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The 24th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon offensive lineman No. 70 Jeremy Rundle. Rundle is a member of Byrd’s offensive line that has paved the way for the Jackets’ offense to average over 389 yards and 34 points per game. On Friday, Jeremy and the Jackets take on the undefeated Airline Vikings. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #22 – Gevin Phill

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The 22nd Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon running back No. 22 Gevin Phill. Phill, who has rushed for 110 yards on 15 carries this season, has helped Byrd’s offense to average over 386 yards and 36 points per game. Tonight, Gevin and the Jackets travel up to Benton to try and tame the Tigers. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #21 – Rhyan Perry

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The 21st Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon defensive end No. 98 Rhyan Perry. Perry is a member of Byrd’s outstanding defensive line. He has registered 20 tackles, 4.5 tackles-for-loss and 1.5 sacks on the season. On Friday night, Rhyan and the Jackets will travel up to Benton to try and tame the Tigers. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #18 – James Logan

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The 18th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon defensive back No. 11 James Logan. Through five games, Logan has registered 19 total tackles, including 12 solo stops, two interceptions and one pass break up. On Friday night, James and the Jackets travel to Independence Stadium to battle the Huntington Raiders. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #19 – Tanner Murrell

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The 19th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon offensive lineman No. 79 Tanner Murrell. Murrell is a member of the offensive line that has paved the way for the Byrd offense to average 386 yards and 36 points per game. On Friday night, Tanner and the Jackets travel to Independence Stadium to battle the Huntington Raiders. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #17 – Daniel Jovic

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The 17th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon defensive lineman No. 96 Daniel Jovic. Jovic is a member of Byrd’s Purple Swarm Defense that’s limiting opposing offenses to less than 300 yards a game. On Friday night, Daniel and the Jackets travel to Independence Stadium to battle the Huntington Raiders. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #15 – Quinton Hilliard

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The 15th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon running back No. 24 Quinton Hilliard. In four games, Hilliard has rushed for 289 yards on 26 carries and has averaged over 11 yards per carry. He leads the team with six rushing touchdowns. On Friday night, Quinton and the Yellow Jackets will face the Parkway Panthers in south …

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #14 – Evan Hayes

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The 14th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon offensive lineman No. 76 Evan Hayes. Hayes is a member of the offensive line that has paved the way for the Byrd offense to average 386.3 yards and 36.7 points per game. On Friday night, Evan and the Jackets travel to Harvey, La., to battle the John Ehret Patriots. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #13 – Sam Greer

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The 13th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon linebacker No. 3 Sam Greer. Greer, who led the team in tackles last year with 98, including six double-digit tackle games, has picked up where he left off by logging double-digit tackles in two of Byrd’s three games this season. On Friday night, Sam and the Yellow Jackets will …

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #12 – Kian Fox

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The 12th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon strong safety No. 40 Kian Fox. Fox is a member of Byrd’s Purple Swarm Defense that’s allowing just 12 points a game. Kian and the Yellow Jackets travel to Evangel on Friday night to battle the Eagles. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #11 – Cameron Evans

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The 11th Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon strong safety No. 17 Cameron Evans. Evans’ first career interception came in Byrd’s 26-10 season-opening win over the St. Amant Gators. It was one of three picks for the Purple Swarm Defense in the game. Cameron and the Yellow Jackets face the Evangel Eagles on Friday night. #StingEm

Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight #6 – Mason Coenen

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The sixth Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon tackle No. 58 Mason Coenen. Coenen earned a starting tackle spot last season and was part of an offensive line that helped the Jackets average over 300 rushing yards and 27 points a game. Mason and the Yellow Jackets open the season tonight at St. Amant. #StingEm

2024 Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight – #2 Harrison Ayres

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The second Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon quarterback No. 25 Harrison Ayres. Ayres took over as the Jackets’ starting quarterback in week three last season. He rushed for 340 yards and four touchdowns and averaged nearly five yards a carry. See Harrison and the Yellow Jackets battle the defending Non-Select Div. I State Champion Ruston Bearcats …

2024 Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight – #1 Kaiden Abraham-Miller

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The first Raising Cane’s Senior Spotlight of 2024 shines brightly upon defensive back No. 14 Kaiden Abraham-Miller. Abraham-Miller’s first quarter interception in the 2023 regular season finale against Natchitoches Central allowed him to set the single-season interception record with six. Kaiden and the Yellow Jackets scrimmage the defending Non-Select Div. I State Champion Ruston Bearcats tonight at Byrd’s Bundrick Field. …