Conrad Chanove

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Class: RS Senior Hometown: Covington, La. High School: Fontainebleau HS

Height / Weight: 5-9 / 197 Position: RB Experience: 1vl

Had perhaps the strongest spring of any running back ...Adds depth at the running back position and looks to compete for playing time ... Also used extensively on special teams ... Finished with 64 rushing yards on 11 carries for an average of 5.8 yards a carry in the Black-Gold Spring Game ... Played in all 12 games in 2005, all on special teams as a valuable member of the kickoff unit ... Joined the team as a walk-on in 2004 ... Works hard and is a hard-nosed runner ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... 2005 (r-So.): Played in 12 games, all on special teams ... Made seven total tackles on special teams, including six solos ... Had a season-high three solo tackles against McNeese State (9/17) ... Recorded one tackle against East Carolina (10/01), Tulsa (10/08), UCF (10/15) and UAB (10/21) ... 2004 (r-Fr.): Did not see any game action ... 2003 (Fr.): Did not participate ... Prep: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Larry Farve at Fontainebleau HS ... As a senior, had more than 800 yards combined rushing and receiving ... As a junior, he finished with more than 700 combined yards rushing and receiving ... Tabbed honorable-mention all-district as a junior and senior ... An all-parish and all-metro selection for four years ... Also a four-year letterwinner in track and field and two-year letterwinner in baseball ... Posted a personal-best 206'4" in the javelin ... District champion in the javelin his junior and senior seasons ... A regional champion and state runner-up in 2001 ... Finished first for four consecutive years in the parish meet ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Personal: Son of Conrad, Sr. and Darlene Chanove ... Also lettered as a member of the Golden Eagle Track and Field team and competed in the javelin ... Advanced to the NCAA National Championships in 2005 with a throw of 213'5" ... Holds the Southern Miss outdoor record in the javelin at 216'6" ... Majoring in human resources management ... Born May 20, 1984.