Class: Senior

Hometown: Bastrop, La.

Height / Weight: 6-3 / 290

40-Time: 5.09

2004 First-Team All-SEC (Collegefootballnews.com)
2004 Second-Team All-SEC (SEC Coaches, AP)
2004 SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week (vs. Vanderbilt)

Teams with Kyle Williams to give LSU one of the nation's best defensive tackle tandems ... Has great quickness off the ball ... Coming off a tremendous first year with LSU after transferring from Mississippi Delta Community College ... Listed as the nation's eighth-best defensive tackle going into 2005 by The Sporting News ... Named a Preseason Second-Team All-America by Athlon's.

JUNIOR SEASON (2004)
A junior college transfer who provided the Tigers with a huge boost on the defensive line in 2004 ... Named first-team All-SEC by Collegefootballnews.com and Second-Team All-SEC by the Associated Press and the SEC Coaches ... Played in all 12 games with nine starts ... Started eight  times at defensive tackle and once at defensive end ... Wrapped up first season with the Tigers with 44 tackles, 12 tackles for losses and 6 sacks ... Named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week following a 6-tackle, 2-sack game against Vanderbilt ... Had 6 tackles and 4 tackles for losses the following week against Alabama ... Had 6 sacks over final five games of season ... Capped first year with the Tigers with 3 tackles and 1 sack for an 8-yard loss against Iowa in the Capital One Bowl. 

PRE-LSU
One of the top-10 junior college prospects in the nation ... Rated by Collegefootballnews.com as the No. 7 junior college prospect in 2003 ... Recorded 53 tackles, 15 sacks, 3 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries in 2003 ... Originally  signed with Northwestern State out of Bastrop High School ... Coached by Jay Miller.

PERSONAL
Full name is Claude James Wroten ... Born September  16, 1983 ... Majoring in general studies.