- Kolton Browning holds several program records, including passing yards, passing touchdowns, and total yards.
- Caleb Evans, a quarterback, is ULM’s all-time leader in rushing touchdowns.
- Steven Jyles was the Sun Belt Player of the Year in 2005.
The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks moved from the FCS to the FBS level in 1994 and played their first bowl game in 2012.
In that game, they lost 45-14 to the Ohio Bobcats.
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Below, I’ll rank the top five players in Warhawks football history.
5 Best Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Football Players, Ranked
| Rank | Player | Position | Warhawks Years |
| 1 | Kolton Browning | QB | 2010-2013 |
| 2 | Caleb Evans | QB | 2016-2019 |
| 3 | Steven Jyles | QB | 2002-2005 |
| 4 | Calvin Dawson | RB | 2004-2007 |
| 5 | Raymond Philyaw | QB | 1993-1996 |
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks All-Time Greatest Football Players
1. Kolton Browning
Browning played quarterback for ULM from 2010 to 2013.
He threw for 10,263 yards (most in program history) and 81 touchdowns (first).
Additionally, he ran for 18 touchdowns (tied for eighth).
He racked up 11,808 total yards (first) and 99 touchdowns (first).
He was the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year (2012), second-team All-Sun Belt, three-team second-team All-Louisiana, the Louisiana Freshman of the Year, and a freshman All-American.
2. Caleb Evans
Evans played quarterback for the Warhawks from 2016 to 2019.
He threw for 9,513 yards (second) and 58 touchdowns (second).
A dual-threat player, he ran for 2,168 yards (sixth) and 36 touchdowns (first).
3. Steven Jyles
Another quarterback, Jyles was at ULM from 2002 to 2005.
He threw for 8,987 yards (third) and 55 touchdowns (third).
Another dual-threat, he ran for 21 touchdowns (sixth).
Over his career, he had 10,234 total yards (second) and 76 total touchdowns (second).
He was the Sun Belt Player of the Year (2005), Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year (2005), and was first-team All-Sun Belt.
4. Calvin Dawson
Dawson played running back at ULM from 2004 to 2007.
He ran for 3,378 yards (first) and 30 touchdowns (second).
He led the Sun Belt Conference in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns twice.
He also led the conference in rushing yards per attempt in 2006.
Dawson was first-team All-Sun Belt and first-team All-Louisiana in 2006.
5. Raymond Philyaw
Another ULM signal-caller, Philyaw, was with the team from 1993 to 1996. However, he only played for three seasons.
He threw for 7,061 yards (fifth) and 52 touchdowns (fourth).
He finished with 7,019 total yards (fifth) and 57 total touchdowns (third).
He was inducted into the ULM Hall of Fame in 2009.
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