David Baker
David Baker is a three-star recruit from New Orleans, LA, out of Warren Easton (No. 2,846 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Louisiana's 8 games this season.
Where Baker comes from
- New Orleans, LA
- Warren Easton
- About 100 miles from Cajun Field
- Three-star, No. 2,846 in the 2026 class.
Where Baker fits
Louisiana lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 31st in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Louisiana is 5-3. Next: vs South Alabama, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Warren Easton
Also from New Orleans, LA
David Baker is on trial in Louisiana's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.
Louisiana fans can't agree whether the tape backs the reputation.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
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AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04
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A three-star recruit at offensive line for Louisiana -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 31st nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Louisiana has produced 10 All-Conference offensive linemen. 4 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Max Mitchell went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Joined Louisiana in 2026
- 2026 Louisiana DesormeauxYear 1 · Games –
- High school Warren EastonNew Orleans, LA · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,846 in the 2026 class. Signed with Louisiana.Also from Warren Easton: Shone Washington (LSU), Malachi Preciado (Tulsa), Wallace Foster IV (Florida Atlantic) and 2 more.
2026
- Signed with LouisianaThree-star, out of Warren Easton