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15 Facts About Josh Jasper

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Joshua Norwood Jasper was born on November 26,1987 and is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League.

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Josh Jasper set the Tennessee state record for career high school field goals, with 44, and his longest field goal was 54 yards.

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Josh Jasper had the best placekicking percentage in LSU history as of 2011.

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Josh Jasper played football and soccer at Ridgeway High School in Memphis.

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Josh Jasper was rated the No 12 kicker in the US by Scout.

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Josh Jasper completed 47 of 56 field goal attempts as a Tiger, the best percentage in team history, and the second best in Southeastern Conference history.

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Josh Jasper set a school record in September 2010 with five field goals in one game, against Mississippi State, while tying the school record of 17 kicking points in one game.

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Josh Jasper was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American placekicker, after receiving first-team honors from the Football Writers Association of America and Sporting News.

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Josh Jasper was a first-team All-SEC selection, the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, and the Lou Groza Award Star of the Week.

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Josh Jasper capped his career by playing in the 2011 Senior Bowl.

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Josh Jasper had to wait until the NFL lockout ended before he could sign with a team as a free agent.

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On July 26,2011, Josh Jasper said he had agreed to terms with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a rookie free agent deal.

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On October 4,2012, Josh Jasper was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

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Josh Jasper was released by the team on October 17,2012.

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On November 19,2013, Josh Jasper was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League.