High School: Three-year letterman at St. Thomas More High for coach Jim Hightower...helped lead the Cougars to three consecutive District 3-5A titles, a 42-11 overall record, three state playoff semifinals and one regional...as a senior, claimed honorable-mention all-district honors after running for 125 yards and a touchdown on 35 carries and hauling in one pass for another seven yards through the air...ran for over 151 yards and six touchdowns on 40 carries while catching four passes for 31 yards as a junior...also earned two varsity letters in baseball where he earned all-district honors as a junior...off the field, won the Physical Education Academic Award...chose Tulane over Louisiana-Lafayette, Auburn and Ole Miss.

Personal: Born Kasey Edmond Stelly on Oct. 3, 1989 in Lafayette, La...son of Ken and Diane Stelly...has one brother, Kyle, and one sister, Kamryn...father, Ken, played baseball at Northwestern State and spent time with the New York Mets organization...proposed major is business.