La Marque — La Marque — a college & pro athletic pipeline
7 alumni who reached major-college or pro sports
La Marque High School, a Class 4A institution, has a proud history of athletic alumni who have gone on to compete at major-college and professional levels. The school's commitment to sports has helped produce a notable group of athletes. Among them are former National Football League players Norm Bulaich, James Francis, and Ron Francis, each representing La Marque's strong football tradition.
The Cougars' influence extends beyond the gridiron. Jeff Banister, a Major League Baseball player, coach, and manager, also hails from La Marque. The school has also seen L. J. Castile and Jared Perry compete as Arena Football League players, while Claude Terrell played as a former National Football League player. These individuals highlight the diverse athletic paths taken by La Marque graduates.
- Jeff Banister — , Major League Baseball player, coach, and manager
- Norm Bulaich — , Former National Football League player
- L. J. Castile — , Arena Football League player
- James Francis — , Former National Football League player
- Ron Francis — , Former National Football League player
- Jared Perry — , Arena Football League player
Jeff Banister went on to become a Major League Baseball player, coach, and manager.