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Michael Desormeaux

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Michael Desormeaux
Current position
TitleWide receivers coach
TeamLouisiana
ConferenceSun Belt
Biographical details
Born (1985-09-29) September 29, 1985 (age 39)
New Iberia, Louisiana
Alma materUniversity of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2008
Playing career
2005–2008Louisiana–Lafayette
2009Jacksonville Jaguars
2009Calgary Stampeders
Position(s)Quarterback, defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2016Louisiana–Lafayette (RB)
2017Louisiana (Interim HC)
2017–presentLouisiana (TE)

Michael Desormeaux (born September 29, 1985) an American college football Tight Ends coach at Louisiana and former professional gridiron football defensive back. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Professional playing career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Desormeaux was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars on April 26, 2009. After being waived on September 5, Desormeaux was signed to the Jaguars' practice squad on September 6. He was released on September 21.

Calgary Stampeders

Desormeaux signed a practice roster agreement with the Calgary Stampeders on October 8, 2009.

Coaching career

On December 3, 2017, following the firing of head coach Mark Hudspeth, Desormeaux was named as interim head coach. On December 15, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette named new head coach of the Ragin' Cajuns would be Billy Napier. After Napier was hired, Desormeaux was named Assistant Head Coach and Tight Ends coach.

Personal life

Desormeaux is married to Lindsey Sale Desormeaux. His distant cousin is horse jockey Kent Desormeaux.