#16
Sam Altmann
Returning to Louisiana for 2026
Lafayette, La. → St. Thomas More
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Michael Desormeaux
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Louisiana
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Louisiana
Returning around him
- 57% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Louisiana player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (5 in / 7 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisiana · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #91 · 2026 recruiting class #91
Background
2024 (Freshman) Redshirt season ... served as the scout team quarterback. High School Threw for over 5,200 yards and 53 touchdowns in two years as a starter at St. Thomas More ... successor to current teammate Walker Howard as the Cougars' signal-caller ... led STM to a pair of LHSAA Division II...
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