Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Alan Faneca
Offensive Guard
A dominating blocker, he was LSU's first Outland Trophy finalist and won the Jacobs Trophy as the SEC's best blocker. A 1997 All-American, he anchored an offensive line that led LSU to two SEC rushing titles. After his junior year he was picked by Pittsburgh and played 13 NFL seasons for the Steelers, Jets and Cardinals, including a Super Bowl title and was named All-Pro nine times.
1997
Erected by Ian E. James Family.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 30° 24.722′ N, 91° 11.112′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. Marker is on West Stadium Drive north of South Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wendell Davis (here, next to this marker); Greg Jackson (here, next to this marker); David LaFleur (here, next to this marker); Michael Brooks (here, next to this marker); Eric Martin (here, next to this marker); Joe "Nacho" Albergamo (here, next to this marker); Anthony McFarland (here, next to this marker); Chad Kessler (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
More about this marker. Located on the Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 20th Century.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2017.