ROUX WEEKLY - Successful Dual Tryout Leads to Two Signings

DALLAS, TX – The Louisiana Rouxgaroux hit the road for a joint open tryout with the Dallas Apex. This unique opportunity brought together coaching staffs from two NAL organizations to evaluate talent from across Texas at an indoor training facility in Dallas.

With twice the number coaching staffs on hand, athletes received a fair opportunity to showcase their skills and make an impression on both the Rouxgaroux and Apex coaching staffs. Following the tryout, the Louisiana Rouxgaroux signed two athletes to their 2027 Training Camp roster.

WR | Tyrone Browning – Tyler Junior College (6'3", 195)

A native of Mesquite, Texas, Browning began his collegiate career at Tyler Junior College, where he played wide receiver during the 2021 season. As a freshman, he appeared in five games, recording 12 receptions for 172 yards and two touchdowns while helping Tyler earn a No. 14 national ranking in the NJCAA.

Following his time at the junior college level, Browning received an offer to play for Southern Arkansas University in 2022. He later transferred to Midwestern State University for the 2023 season. During his senior year at Mesquite High School in 2019, Browning earned both conference and regional honors at wide receiver.

QB | Thaddeaus KuyKendall – N/A (6'0", 150)

A native of Houston, Texas, KuyKendall was a multi-sport athlete in high school, excelling in both football and baseball.  Playing Quarterback and Outfielder for Dekaney High School.

As a dual-threat quarterback, KuyKendall helped lead Dekaney High School to a 14-2 record and a second-place district finish during his senior season.