Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Derek Stingley, Jr.

Cornerback

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 9, 2023

1. Derek Stingley, Jr. Marker

Inscription.
One of the top cornerbacks in LSU history, Derek Stingley Jr. twice earned first team All-America honors in his three years with the Tigers. A consensus All-America as a true freshman in 2019, Stingley helped the Tigers to the greatest season in college football history with a 15-0 mark and the national title. He followed that with first team All-America honors as a sophomore in 2020 becoming only the third cornerback in LSU history to earn first team honors twice. Stingley led the SEC in interceptions in 2019 and finished his career with 73 tackles, 21 pass breakups and six interceptions.

All-American
2019, 2020

Erected by Louisiana State University.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2019.

Location. 30° 24.669′ N, 91° 11.087′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on West Stadium Road north of South Stadium Drive, 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.

Regionally,

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this marker is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jamal Adams (here, next to this marker); Malik Nabers (here, next to this marker); Tyrann Mathieu (here, next to this marker); Jayden Daniels (here, next to this marker); Sam Montgomery (here, next to this marker); Brad Wing (here, next to this marker); Will Blackwell (here, next to this marker); Odell Beckham, Jr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

More about this marker. Located on the Gordon & Shannon McKernan Family Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 21st Century.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 9, 2023

2. Derek Stingley, Jr. Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.