Baton Rouge has another rising football talent, and among the next generation of standouts is Jacque Robicheaux. A dominant presence on the offensive and defensive lines for St. Jude, Jacque is a player who embraces the grind, constantly pushing himself to be stronger, quicker, and better in every aspect of the game.
Standing at 6’1”, Jacque has the size and physicality to make an impact in the trenches, but it’s his mindset that truly sets him apart. He approaches every practice and game with a relentless work ethic, always striving to refine his technique, increase his strength, and improve his agility. His commitment to self-improvement isn’t just about personal success it’s about elevating his team and making those around him better.
This past December, Jacque had the chance to compete at a higher level, showcasing his skills in the Gridiron Football Junior High Bowl Game for Team South. Where he had 4 tackles and a massive safety for Team South. The opportunity allowed him to test himself against elite competition, reinforcing his drive to keep growing and taking his game to the next level.
But for Jacque, football is just one part of his journey. Off the field, he is equally committed to being a positive influence in his community. Whether it’s through leadership, teamwork, or acts of service, he understands the importance of character and integrity beyond the game.
I got to ask Jacque some questions this past week and with his dedication, mindset, and determination to succeed both on and off the field, Jacque Robicheaux is a name to remember. As he continues to develop his skills and strengthen his impact, there’s no doubt that his best is yet to come.
Q. Who got you into football?
A. “My dad got me into the sport when I was young”
Q. Why do you play the game of football?
A. “Simply because you have to be tough enough to get knocked down and get back up”
Q. What’s the biggest lessen you learned through playing football?
A. “To try your hardest, and not let anything get in the way of your goals”
Q. Where do you see football going in your life?
A. “High School and maybe college.”
Q. What is your favorite football memory?
A. “Scoring a 65-yard rushing touchdown during my 8th grade season.”
Q. What does football mean to you?
A. “It is a sport that I enjoy playing but it is not my top priority.”
Q. What challenges have you had while playing football?
A. “Other people being the starters.”
Q. How did you overcome those challenges?
A. “I worked hard and became the best I could be.”
Q. How do you stay trained and in football-shape during the off-season?
A. “I play basketball and work out with my dad and brother.”
Q. How are you looking to get better and improve in football?
A. “My speed and footwork.”
Q. What are some goals that you have set for yourself in the future?
A. “Start on the D-line in High School.”
Q. Who is your favorite football player and why?
A. “Josh Allen because he is well-centered.”
Q. What football teams do you cheer for?
A. “LSU, Texas, and the Bills”
Q. What do you think your biggest strength is?
A. “My ability to move well with my size.”
Q. What are your goals going forward?
A. “To be a successful person in a good community.”
Q. Do you have a fun fact about yourself?
A. “I like to be in the outdoors.”
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