Statesmen to the 2000 Gulf South Conference and

2005 STATESMEN FOOTBALL
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54 54 • • Ryan Ryan Barker
Barker
6-3 6-3 • • 290 290 • • Sr. Sr. • • 3L
3L
Center
Center
Hammond, Hammond, La.
La.
Hammond Hammond High High School
School
AT DELTA STATE: Barker will anchor the
DSU offensive line for a fourth straight
year from his center spot...2004: Saw
action in all 10 games making 10 starts...Nominated for the
Gene Upshaw Lineman of the Year Award given by the
Manheim Touchdown Club...Graded at 85-percent for the
season...Led the team in knockdown blocks and second in
pancakes...Selected to the Gulf South Conference Second
Team...Did not allow a sack...2003: Saw action in 10 games,
starting all 10 and anchoring the offensive line from his center
position...He graded at 80-percent or better for the entire
season...2002: Played in four games with one start against
OBU... Graded 75-percent on blocking assignments....Had
eight knockdowns in 72 snaps before a season-ending knee
injury...PREP: Played four years for Carmen Moore at
Hammond High School...A three-year starter, Barker was
named an Honorable Mention All-State selection his senior
year...Three-time All-District selection for the Tornadoes of
HHS...Selected as Team Captain his senior year along with
fellow teammates Scott Eyster and Pete Golding...Barker was
also a four-year letterman in baseball...PERSONAL: Full name
is Ryan Joseph Barker...Born July 1, 1984…Son of Kimble and
Sherry Barker… Has one brother, Lance…Majoring in Business
Administration.
37 37 • • Reggie Reggie Davis
Davis
5-9 5-9 • • 170 170 • • Sr. Sr. • • 1L
1L
Cornerback
Cornerback
Waynesboro
Waynesboro
SW SW Mississippi Mississippi CC
CC
AT DELTA STATE: Is expected to
compete for a starting spot in the
Statesmen secondary this season...
Meet the Statesmen
2004: Saw action in three games for the Statesmen primarily
on special teams...Recorded three tackles with one pass
break-up for the season...SW MISS CC: Played two seasons
for Coach Dom Green at Southwest Mississippi Community
College in Summitt...Recorded 58 tackles with one interception
and 16 pass breakups for his career at SWCC...PREP:
Played four years for Coach Marcus Boyle at Wayne County
High School in Waynesboro...Lettered all-four years and
started his junior and senior seasons...PERSONAL: Full name
is Regenold Lamar Davis...Born July 6, 1983...Son of Ruthie
Davis...Has three brothers, Deshawn (22), Michael (20) and Ira
(33)...Majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in HPER.
9 9 • • • Pete Pete Pete Golding
Golding
5-10 5-10 • • 180 180 • • • Sr. Sr. • • 3L
3L
Safety Safety • • • Wide Wide Receiver
Receiver
Hammond, Hammond, La.
La.
Hammond Hammond Hammond High High High School School
School
AT DELTA STATE: Will play both ways in
2005 after a stellar season at saftey for
the Statesmen in 2004...2004: Named
Second Team All-Gulf South Conference...Started and played in
all 10 games for the Statesmen last season at safety...Finished
the season with a career high 85 tackles and 1.5 tackles for
loss...Recorded 47 solo stops and 38 assisted tackles...Tied
for team lead with two interceptions...Finished second on the
team with eight pass breakups...Needed surgery to place a pin
in his righthand after injuring it against West Alabama...Played
Golding combines on a stop versus Central Arkansas
most of the year with a cast on his right-hand ...2003: Started 10
of 11 games for the Statesmen...returned 11 kicks for 269
yards...excelled on both sides of the ball, registering 65 total
tackles (43 solo) and tying for the team lead with four
interceptions...2002: Saw action in all 11 games, starting the
season opener against Northwestern State as a receiver before
moving to defensive back for the remainder of the
season...Excelled as a defensive back, registering 30 tackles,
one interception, and one forced fumble...PERSONAL: Born
February 8, 1984…Son of Skip and Tena Golding...Second
generation Statesmen letterman whose father, Skip, also lettered
in football at DSU from 1976-77 for coach Robert McGraw...Has
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