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Alphabetical Roster NO. NAME POS. YEAR HT. WT. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 45 Steven Ackley DL Sr. 6-3 260 Columbia, Tenn./Spring Hill 41 Terry Adams LB R-Fr. 5-11 230 Elkin, N.C./Elkin 78 Marshal Ausberry OL R-Sr. 6-6 320 Springfield, Va/West Springfield (Virginia) 29 Al Bailey DB Fr. 5-9 185 Fort Myers, Fla./Mariner 58 Ben Balde LB R-So. 6-1 225 Moon Twp., Pa./Moon Area (Akron) 51 Patrick Bannon LB Fr. 6-4 225 Lexington, Va./Rockbridge County 25 Ryan Best DB Sr. 5-11 190 Williamstown, N.J./Williamstown HS (Virginia) 46 Derek Bishop FB So. 5-10 225 Bradenton, Fla./Bayshore 9 Dominic Bolden WR Jr. 5-10 175 Orlando, Fla./University 12 Danny Broggin RB R-Fr. 6-0 200 Brookneal, Va./William Campbell 95 Chad Brown LB R-Fr. 6-2 240 Melbourne, Fla./ Eau Gallie 10 Mike Brown QB Fr. 6-0 190 Charlottesville, Va./Monticello 49 Jonathan Brummel DB Sr. 5-8 175 Woodstock, Ga./Home School 2 Patrick Calvary DB Jr. 5-9 180 Bradenton, Fla./Bayshore 62 Matthew Camire OL R-Fr. 6-3 270 Midlothian, Va./Manchester 35 Wes Cheek RB So. 6-0 210 Dacula, Ga./Dacula 32 Ian Childress LB Jr. 6-4 220 Bedford, Va./Liberty 23 Larry Claiborne DB Fr. 6-1 182 Ringgold, Va./GW Danville 94 Jay Coady NG R-Jr. 6-1 280 Forest, Va./Lynchburg Christian 99 Michael Connolly LB Fr. 6-2 230 Sarasota, Fla./Cardinal Mooney 60 Mario Cosby OL R-So. 6-1 270 Lynchburg, Va./E.C. Glass 84 Jonathan Crawford WR R-Jr. 6-0 215 Staunton, Va./Robert E. Lee 69 Zach Davis OL R-Jr. 6-4 290 Jacksonville, Fla./Trinity Christian (East Carolina) 17 Kyle DeArmon QB R-Fr. 6-3 180 Clearwater, Fla./Indian Rocks Christian 5 Pat Dickerson DB R-Sr. 5-10 195 Raleigh, N.C./Wakefield (East Carolina) 19 Tavarus Dove WR Sr. 5-9 175 Newport News, Va./Hampton (VCU) 36 David Drake K R-So. 5-10 180 Louisville, Ky./Sencea 20 Chuck Duffey DB R-So. 6-0 190 Lakeland, Fla./Lakeland Kathleen 90 Colin Dugan NG Jr. 6-0 290 Springdale, Pa./Springdale 44 Brandon Duke LB R-Sr. 6-0 225 Fort Myers, Fla./Evangelical 83 James Forystek WR R-Jr. 6-2 190 Green Bay, Wis./Green Bay West 40 Ron Gerondale DB Sr. 6-1 190 Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port 52 Cameron Gillespie LB R-So. 5-10 250 Federal Way, Wash./Todd Beamer 55 Mike Godsil OL Jr. 6-2 285 Mansfield, Ohio/Madison Comprehensive 47 Noah Greenbaum K Sr. 5-10 190 Richmond, Va./the Collegiate School (Virginia) 24 Ryan Greiser DB Jr. 6-1 205 Quakertown, Pa./Pennridge 66 Chase Harrington OL Fr. 6-8 290 Davie, Fla./Home School 65 Tim Hartman OL R-So. 6-4 330 Chester, Va./Thomas Dale (Concord) 64 Brady Hassell DL R-Jr. 6-3 280 Smithfield, Va./Greenbrier Christian 26 Kent Hicks DB R-Jr. 6-2 200 Culpepper, Va./Culpepper (Virginia Tech) 67 Spencer Hodges OL Fr. 6-6 300 Bradenton, Fla./Manatee 53 Nick Hursky LB Jr. 6-1 235 Carnegie, Pa./Chartiers Valley 1 Wynton Jackson WR R-Sr. 6-2 188 Jacksonville, Fla./Wolfson 92 Trey Jacobs DL So. 6-3 280 Columbia, S.C./Eau Claire 86 Ricky Jenkins TE Fr. 6-2 225 Fort Washington, Md./Friendly 3 Rashad Jennings RB Jr. 6-1 235 Forest, Va./Liberty Christian (Pittsburgh) 39 Zac Kolegue K/P Sr. 5-11 185 Naples, Fla./Gulf Coast 18 Matt Lambros WR Jr. 6-3 210 Calgary, Alberta/Sir Winston Churchill 15 Spencer Landis QB So. 6-2 185 Dacula, Ga./Dacula 34 Terron Lawrence RB R-So. 5-7 175 Wake Forest, N.C./Wakefield 28 KaJuan Lee DB/WR Fr. 5-11 180 Newport News, Va./Heritage 30 Julian LiDrazzah RB R-So. 5-8 200 Woodland, Wash./Vancouver HS 11 Stevie Ray Lloyd LB R-Sr. 5-11 235 Lynchburg, Va./Jefferson Forest (Virginia Tech) 43 Chris Luck TE R-Sr. 6-5 250 Montvale, Va./Liberty 57 Mark Malvaso LB R-So. 6-0 225 Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk 31 Donald Manns DB So. 5-10 180 Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School 56 Bryan Mosier OL R-So. 6-2 300 Mansfield, Ohio/Madison Comprehensive 50 Josh Musselman DL R-Jr. 6-0 215 Forest, Va./Liberty Christian 85 Jason Myers WR R-So. 5-11 175 Hurt, Va./Gretna 22 Shay Nicholson RB Fr. 6-1 205 Staunton, Va./Robert E. Lee 33 Kyle O’Donnell LB R-Fr. 6-2 220 York, Pa./Dallastown Area 25 Osita Ofuani RB R-So. 5-10 180 Newark, Del./Christina 98 Isaac Oglesby LB R-So. 6-3 225 Terre Haute, Ind./Cathedral (Indiana St.) 16 Pat Parziale LB Jr. 6-1 220 Forest, Va./Jefferson Forest (West Point) 21 Pierre Penn DB Sr. 5-11 195 Lynchburg, Va./Heritage 79 Orlando Perez OL R-Fr. 6-2 275 Salem, Mass./Salem

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Alphabetical Roster NO. NAME POS. YEAR HT. WT. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 96 Rick Personna DL R-Jr. 6-2 230 Miami, Fla./Hollywood Christian 73 Eddie Pinigis OL R-Sr. 6-8 295 Forest, Va./Jefferson Forest (Virginia) 42 Dan Pope LS R-Jr. 6-3 200 Palm City, Fla./John Carroll (Florida Atlantic) 88 Will Quarles TE R-So. 6-2 250 Richmond, Va./L.C. Bird 82 Corey Rasberry TE Sr. 6-3 235 Panama City, Fla./Bay 4 Vince Redd OLB R-Sr. 6-6 260 Elizabethton, Tenn./Elizabethton (Virginia) 40 Nate Revell FB R-Fr. 5-10 225 Pompano Beach, Fla./Highlands Christian 93 Kevin Richard DL R-Jr. 6-3 280 Lynchburg, Va./Lynchburg Christian 14 Chris Rocco DB So. 5-10 190 Forest, Va./Liberty Christian 81 Eugene Rogers WR R-So. 6-0 180 Grovetown, Ga./Greenbier 85 Cedric Sanderson WR Fr. 6-5 205 Marco Island, Fla./Lely 47 Joey Sandvig FB R-Jr. 5-10 235 Appomattox, Va./Appomattox 68 Stephen Sene OL R-Sr. 6-6 310 Columbia, S.C./Dutch Fork (Dodge City) 89 Thomas Shaver TE Fr. 6-6 250 Hot Springs, Va./Bath County 77 Jeff Shivers OL R-Sr. 6-6 350 Aberdeen, Md./Havre de Grace 13 Brock Smith QB Jr. 6-3 240 Hershey, Pa./Hershey 97 Tim Smith DL R-Fr. 6-3 265 High Point, N.C./T.W. Andrews 59 Jordan Spaeth DL R-So. 6-1 250 Westville, N.J./Gateway 41 Chris Spinner LB R-Jr. 6-2 256 Bedford, Va./Liberty (Tennessee-Martin) 61 Dan Sterckx P R-Jr. 6-0 220 Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port (St. Norbert) 8 Chris Stokes FB R-Sr. 6-2 240 Fort Lauderdale, Fla./St. Thomas Aquinas 54 Britt Stone OL R-Jr. 6-2 275 Ozark, Ala./Osceola 70 Antonio Tassara OL R-Fr. 6-8 320 Naples, Fla./Barron Collier 7 Zach Terrell QB/RB Jr. 6-0 200 Manassas Park, Va./Manassas Park 80 Richard Thom TE R-Sr. 6-3 235 Murrayville, Ga./R.W. Johnson 48 Pierre Tinsley LB R-Fr. 6-0 230 Lynchburg, Va./Amherst 27 Tim Torrence DB So. 5-8 165 Miramar, Fla./ Miami Edison Senior (Barry) 6 Brandon Turner WR Sr. 6-2 175 Gretna, Va./Gretna 87 Mike Tyson TE R-Sr. 6-3 218 Johnson City, Tenn./University 76 Justin Vargas OL R-Fr. 6-5 280 Jacksonville, Fla./Trinity Christian 74 Josh Weaver OL R-So. 6-4 280 Starke, Fla./Bradford County 91 Soeren Wendland DL R-Fr. 6-8 290 Cuxhaven, Germany/Amandus-Abendroth 75 Toney White OL Fr. 6-4 285 Manassas Park, Va./Manassas Park 37 Terry Williams RB R-Fr. 5-9 185 Miami, Fla./Miami Central 30 Mannie Willis DB R-So. 5-10 200 Newport News, Va./Woodside 94 Adam Woodmansee TE R-Jr. 6-3 250 Panama City, Fla /Freeport

Numerical Roster NO. NAME POS. 25 Osita Ofuani RB 48 Pierre Tinsley LB 77 Jeff Shivers OL 1 Wynton Jackson WR 26 Kent Hicks DB 49 Jonathan Brummel DB 78 Marshal Ausberry OL 2 Patrick Calvary DB 27 Tim Torrence DB 50 Josh Musselman DL 79 Orlando Perez OL 3 Rashad Jennings RB 28 KaJuan Lee DB/WR 51 Patrick Bannon LB 80 Richard Thom TE 4 Vince Redd OLB 29 Al Bailey DB 52 Cameron Gillespie LB 81 Eugene Rogers WR 5 Pat Dickerson DB 30 Mannie Willis DB 53 Nick Hursky LB 82 Corey Rasberry TE 6 Brandon Turner WR 30 Julian LiDrazzah RB 54 Britt Stone OL 83 James Forystek WR 7 Zach Terrell QB/RB 31 Donald Manns DB 55 Mike Godsil OL 84 Jonathan Crawford WR 8 Chris Stokes FB 32 Ian Childress LB 56 Bryan Mosier OL 85 Jason Myers WR 9 Dominic Bolden WR 33 Kyle O’Donnell LB 57 Mark Malvaso LB 85 Cedric Sanderson WR 10 Mike Brown QB 34 Terron Lawrence RB 58 Ben Balde LB 86 Ricky Jenkins TE 11 Stevie Ray Lloyd ILB 35 Wes Cheek RB 59 Jordan Spaeth DL 87 Mike Tyson TE 12 Danny Broggin RB 36 David Drake K 60 Mario Cosby OL 88 Will Quarles TE 13 Brock Smith QB 37 Terry Williams RB 61 Dan Sterckx P 89 Thomas Shaver TE 14 Chris Rocco DB 39 Zac Kolegue K/P 62 Matthew Camire OL 90 Colin Dugan NG 15 Spencer Landis QB 40 Ron Gerondale DB 64 Brady Hassell DL 91 Soeren Wendland DL 16 Pat Parziale LB 40 Nate Revell FB 65 Tim Hartman OL 92 Trey Jacobs DL 17 Kyle DeArmon QB 41 Chris Spinner LB 66 Chase Harrington OL 93 Kevin Richard DL 18 Matt Lambros WR 41 Terry Adams LB 67 Spencer Hodges OL 94 Adam Woodmansee TE 19 Tavarus Dove WR 42 Dan Pope LS 68 Stephen Sene OL 94 Jay Coady NG 20 Chuck Duffey DB 43 Chris Luck TE 69 Zach Davis OL 95 Chad Brown LB 21 Pierre Penn DB 44 Brandon Duke LB 70 Antonio Tassara OL 96 Rick Personna DL 22 Shay Nicholson RB 45 Steven Ackley DL 73 Eddie Pinigis OL 97 Tim Smith DL 23 Larry Claiborne DB 46 Derek Bishop FB 74 Josh Weaver OL 98 Isaac Oglesby LB 24 Ryan Greiser DB 47 Noah Greenbaum K 75 Toney White OL 99 Michael Connolly LB 25 Ryan Best DB 47 Joey Sandvig FB 76 Justin Vargas OL

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Alabama (1) Georgia (5) Pennsylvania (6) Lynchburg – Mario Cosby, Stevie Ray Lloyd, Ozark – Britt Stone Dacula – Wes Cheek, Spencer Landis Carnegie – Nick Hursky Pierre Penn, Kevin Richard, Grovetown – Eugene Rogers Hershey – Brock Smith Pierre Tinsley Connecticut (1) Murrayville – Richard Thom Moon Twp. – Ben Balde Manassas Park – Zach Terrell, Toney White Norwalk – Mark Malvaso Woodstock – Jonathan Brummel Quakertown – Ryan Greiser Midlothian – Matthew Camire Springdale – Colin Dugan Montvale – Chris Luck Delaware (1) Indiana (1) York – Kyle O’Donnell Newport News – Tavarus Dove, Newark – Osita Ofuani Terra Haute – Isaac Oglesby LaRandale Lee, Mannie Willis South Carolina (2) Richmond – Noah Greenbaum, Florida (25) Kentucky (1) Columbia – Trey Jacobs, Stephen Sene Will Quarles Bradenton – Derek Bishop, Patrick Calvary, Louisville – David Drake Ringgold – Larry Claiborne Spencer Hodges Tennessee (3) Sarasota – Michael Connolly Davie – Chase Harrington Maryland (2) Columbia – Steven Ackley Springfield – Marshal Ausberry, Fort Lauderdale – Chris Stokes Aberdeen – Jeff Shiver Elizabethton – Vince Redd Brady Hassell Fort Myers – Al Bailey, Brandon Duke Fort Washington – Ricky Jenkins Johnson City – Mike Tyson Staunton – Jonathan Crawford, Jacksonville – Zach Davis, Wynton Jackson, Shay Nicholson Donald Manns, Justin Vargas Massachusetts (1) Virginia (38) Lakeland – Chuck Duffey Salem – Orlando Perez Appomattox – Joey Sandvig Washington (2) Macro Island – Cedric Sanderson Bedford – Ian Childress, Chris Spinner Federal Way – Cameron Gillespie Melbourne – Chad Brown New Jersey (2) Brookneal – Danny Broggin Woodland – Julian LiDrazzah Miami – Rick Personna, Terry Williams Westville – Jordan Spaeth Charlottesville – Mike Brown Miramar – Tim Torrence Williamstown – Ryan Best Chester – Tim Hartman Wisconsin (3) Naples – Zac Kolegue, Antonio Tassara Clearwater – Kyle DeArmon Green Bay – James Forystek, Orlando – Dominic Bolden North Carolina (4) Culpeper – Kent Hicks Ron Gerondale, Dan Sterckz Palm City – Dan Pope Elkin – Terry Adams Forest – Jay Coady, Rashad Jennings, Panama City – Corey Rasberry, High Point – Tim Smith Josh Musselman, Pat Parziale, Canada (1) Adam Woodmansee Raleigh – Pat Dickerson Eddie Pinigis, Chris Rocco Alberta – Matt Lambros Pompano Beach – Nate Revell Wake Forest – Terron Lawrence Gretna – Brandon Turner Starke – Josh Weaver Hot Springs – Thomas Shaver Germany (1) Ohio (2) Hurt – Jason Myers Cuxhaven – Soeren Wendland Mansfield – Mike Godsil, Bryan Mosier Lexington – Patrick Bannon

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2007 Preseason Depth Chart

Offense Defense Letterwinners Returning (39) WR 1 Wynton Jackson (R-Sr., 6-2, 188) DE 93 Kevin Richards (R-Jr., 6-3, 280) 9 Dominic Bolden (Jr., 5-10, 175) 91 Soeren Wendland (R-Fr., 6-8, 290) OFFENSE (18) WR 6 Brandon Turner (Sr., 6-2, 175) NG 90 Colin Dugan (Jr., 6-0, 290) Derek Bishop (FB), Dominic Bolden (WR), Wesley Cheek 18 Matt Lambros (Jr., 6-3, 210) 64 Brady Hassell (R-Jr., 6-3, 280) (RB), Zach Davis (OL), Mike Godsil (OL), Wynton Jackson TE 43 Chris Luck (R-Sr., 6-5, 250) DE 45 Steven Ackley (Sr., 6-3, 260) (WR), Rashad Jennings (RB), Matt Lambros (WR), Terron 80 Richard Thom (R-Sr., 6-3, 235) 97 Tim Smith (R-Fr., 6-3, 265) Lawrence (RB), Chris Luck (TE), Eddie Pinigis (OL), Corey LT 68 Stephen Sene (R-Sr., 6-6, 310) SLB 44 Brandon Duke (R-Sr., 6-0, 225) Rasberry (TE), Stephen Sene (OL), Brock Smith (QB), Chris 76 Justin Vargas (R-Fr., 6-5, 280) 32 Ian Childress (Jr., 6-4, 220) Stokes (FB), Zach Terrell (RB), Richard Thom (TE), Brandon LG 78 Marshal Ausberry (R-Sr., 6-6, 320) MLB 53 Nick Hursky (Jr., 6-1, 235) Turner (WR) 56 Bryan Mosier (R-So., 6-2, 300) 48 Pierre Tinsley (R-Fr., 6-0, 230) C 55 Mike Godsil (Jr., 6-2, 285) JLB 11 Stevie Ray Lloyd (R-Sr., 5-11, 235) DEFENSE (19) 60 Mario Cosby (R-So., 6-1, 270) 33 Kyle O’Donnell (R-Fr., 6-2, 220) Steve Ackley (DL), Patrick Calvary (DB), Ian Childress (LB), RG 54 Britt Stone (R-Jr., 6-2, 275) WLB 4 Vince Redd (R-Sr., 6-6, 260) Mike Corral (DB), Pat Dickerson (DB), Chris Duffey (DB), 69 Zach Davis (R-Jr., 6-4, 290) 32 Ian Childress (Jr., 6-4, 220) Colin Dugan (DL), Brandon Duke (LB), Ryan Greiser (DB), RT 73 Eddie Pinigis (R-Sr., 6-8, 295) LCB 31 Donald Manns (So., 5-10, 180) Nick Hursky (LB), Trey Jacobs (DL), Derek Lisko (LB), 74 Josh Weaver (R-So., 6-4, 280) 27 Tim Torrence (So., 5-8, 165) Stevie Ray Lloyd (LB), Donald Manns (DB), Pat Parziale FB 8 Chris Stokes (R-Sr., 6-2, 240) FS 5 Pat Dickerson (R-Sr., 5-10, 195) (LB), Pierre Penn (DB), Kevin Richards (DL), Chris Rocco 46 Derek Bishop (So., 5-10, 225) 25 Ryan Best (Sr., 5-11, 190) (DB), Tim Torrence (DB) RB 3 Rashad Jennings (Jr., 6-1, 235) SS 24 Ryan Greiser (Jr., 6-1, 205) 35 Wes Cheek (So., 6-0, 210) 14 Chris Rocco (So., 5-10, 190) SPECIAL TEAMS (2) AB 7 Zach Terrell (Jr., 6-0, 200) RCB 2 Patrick Calvary (Jr., 5-9, 180) Zac Kolegue (K/P), Dan Pope (LS) 12 Danny Broggin (R-Fr., 6-0, 200) 20 Chuck Duffey (R-So., 6-0, 190) QB 13 Brock Smith (Jr., 6-3, 240) Letterwinners Lost (11) 15 Spencer Landis (So., 6-2, 185) OFFENSE (2) Darnell Edwards (WR), Jarrett Winfrey (OL) Special Teams KO 47 Noah Greenbaum (Sr., 5-10, 180) LS 42 Dan Pope (R-Jr., 6-3, 200) DEFENSE (8) 39 Zac Kolegue (Sr., 5-11, 185) 80 Richard Thom (R-Sr., 6-3, 235) E.L. Estes (DB), Jason Horn (DL), Weston Lambert (LB), PK 39 Zac Kolegue (Sr., 5-11, 185) KR 1 Wynton Jackson (R-Sr., 6-2, 188) Tyler Little (DB), Don Carlos McWhorter (DL), Chris Renick 47 Noah Greenbaum (Sr., 5-10, 180) 9 Dominic Bolden (Jr., 5-10, 175) (DL), Manny Rojas (LB), Tyler Turner (DL) P 39 Zac Kolegue (Sr., 5-11, 185) PR 1 Wynton Jackson (R-Sr., 6-2, 188) 47 Noah Greenbaum (Sr., 5-10, 180) 2 Patrick Calvary (Jr., 5-9, 180) SPECIAL TEAMS (1) H 14 Chris Rocco (So., 5-10, 190) Ben Beasley (P/K) 15 Spencer Landis (So., 6-2, 185) Starters Returning (20) OFFENSE (10) Mike Godsil (OL), Wynton Jackson (WR), Rashad Jennings Player Pronunciation Guide (RB), Chris Luck (TE), Eddie Pinigis (OL), Stephen Sene (OL), Brock Smith (OL), Britt Stone (OL), Zach Terrell (RB), Marshal Ausberry oz-bûr’¯e Terron Lawrence ter-on Brandon Turner (WR) Ben Balde Bawld Julian LiDrazzah Dominic Bolden bold-en Mark Malvaso mal-väs-o DEFENSE (8) Matthew Camire Cam-meer Bryan Mosier mo-zur Steve Ackley (DL), Patrick Calvary (DB), Pat Dickerson (DB), Colin Dugan (DL), Brandon Duke (LB), Ryan Greiser Ian Childress Chil-dress Osita Ofuani o-se-ta o-fawn-ee (DB), Nick Hursky (LB), Stevie Ray Lloyd (LB) Jay Coady ko’de Isaac Oglesby Kyle DeArmon De-arm-on Pat Parziale par-zee-uh-lee SPECIAL TEAMS (2) Tavarus Dove Tu-vär-us Will Quarles cor- lz Zac Kolegue (K/P), Dan Pope (LS) Colin Dugan Col-lin Doo-gin Cedric Sanderson seed-rik James Forystek For-iz-tek Stephen Sene sin-ee Starters Lost (5) OFFENSE (1) Ron Gerondale jûr-on-dayle Jordin Spaeth spathe Jarrett Winfrey (OL) Cameron Gillespie Dan Sterckz sturkz Noah Greenbaum green-bawm Antonio Tassara tass-är-uh DEFENSE (3) Ryan Greiser g Zach Terrell tur-el E.L. Estes (DB), Jason Horn (DL), Manny Rojas (LB) Rashad Jennings ra-shawd Richard Thom tom Zac Kolegue kol-e-goo Soeren Wendland zor-en vin-lin SPECIAL TEAMS (1) Ben Beasley (P/K) Matt Lambros lam-brose Adam Woodmansee wood-man-zee

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ence as he averaged 0.35 sacks per game … ranked fourth W&M 1 3 4 0-0 0-0 on the team with four quarterback hurries … added a fumble VMI 2 1 3 1.0-1 0-0 recovery and a forced fumble … 2004 (Fr.): Member of the UTC 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 Big South Presidential Honor Roll … played in all 11 games TU 1 0 1 1.0-2 0-0 and started seven out of the last eight games as a true fresh- CCU 2 2 4 0.5-1 0-0 man … finished ninth on the team with 39 total tackles, GWU 3 5 8 2.0-12 1.5-11 including 16 solo stops and 23 assisted tackles … finished CSU 2 3 5 2.0-8 1.0-7 tied for the team lead and tied for third in the Big South with NSU 3 7 10 1.5-8 1.0-6 two forced fumbles … finished 10th in the Big South in total 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game tackles amongst defensive linemen and eighth amongst fresh- STP 0 2 2 0.5-5 0.5-5 men defenders … ranked third on the team with 5.5 tackles GSC 2 2 4 1.0-9 1.0-9 for a loss (12 total yards) … ranked second on the team with TU 1 2 3 1.0-4 1.0-4 five quarterback hurries … Prep: Graduated from Spring Hill SSU 2 1 3 1.0-1 0-0 High School … three-year letterwinner … finished his high WFU 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 school career with 145 total tackles, including 20 sacks … W&M 2 3 5 0.5-1 0-0 45 second-team all-state academic honor roll … team MVP … GWU 3 2 5 0.5-0 0-0 45 all-region honoree … all-Mid State selection … honorable CCU 1 3 4 1.0-1 0-0 Steven Ackley mention all-state player … was a captain in the Post Graduate WCU 2 1 3 0-0 0-0 Program at Hargrave Military Academy … closely involved in CSU 0 4 4 0-0 0-0 Defensive Line • 6-3, 260, Sr. the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … voted Gentleman Raider VMI 1 2 3 0-0 0-0 Spring Hill HS • Columbia, Tenn. … Personal: Son of Robert and Janice Ackley … birthday is on June 18 … majoring in sport management … would like to 2007 Big South Preseason All-Conference Selection pursue a career in coaching after graduation. Defensive Team Captain YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS 2006 (Jr.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Roll 2004 16 23 39 5.5-12 0-0 … saw playing time in all 11 games and started nine contests 2005 16 25 41 8.5-35 3.5-24 … I-AA.org Big South Preseason second-team all-conference 2006 15 23 38 5.5-21 2.5-18 honoree … Big South second-team all-conference selection … Career 47 71 118 19.5-68 6.0-42 Football Gazette Central All-Region third-team honoree … 2004 Tackles Game-By-Game ranked eighth on the team with 38 tackles … seventh on the WVTU 1 2 3 0-0 0-0 squad with 23 assisted stops … ranked second on the team KSU 2 1 3 0-0 0-0 with eight quarterback hurries … recorded one of Liberty’s six LU 0 3 3 0-0 0-0 fumble recoveries on the year … fourth on the squad with 5.5 YSU 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 tackles for a loss (21 yards) … tied for second on the squad GWU 4 2 6 1.0-2 0-0 with 2.5 sacks (18 yards), the second-highest sack total of W&M 0 5 5 0-0 0-0 his career … sixth in the Big South in sacks per game (0.23) CCU 1 5 6 1.0-3 0-0 78 … tied for fourth in the conference in fumble recoveries … CSU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 Marshal Ausberry ranked sixth in the Big South in tackles per game by a line- VMI 4 0 4 3.0-6 0-0 UTC 3 0 3 0-0 0-0 man (3.5) … 2005 (So.): Played in 10 games and started Offensive Line • 6-6, 320, R-Sr. eight contests … finished 10th on the team with a career-best EU 1 4 5 0.5-1 0-0 41 tackles … finished ninth in the Big South among linemen 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game West Springfield HS • Springfield, Va. as he averaged 4.1 tackles per contest … 16 solo tackles and CC - - DNP - - 25 assisted tackles … ranked third on the team with 8.5 tack- UCONN 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 Previous School: Transferred to Liberty from Virginia last win- les for a loss (35 total yards) … ranked seventh in the confer- YSU 1 3 4 0.5-3 0-0 ter and practiced with the Flames during the team’s spring workout sessions … saw playing time in all 12 games as a back up at right guard for the Cavaliers in 2006 … started all but one game at right guard in 2005, earning his first letter … gained valuable playing experience with action in six games during the 2004 season … dressed for all six home games in 2003, but did not play during his redshirt season … Prep: Graduated from West Springfield High School … listed as the No. 27 guard in the country by Rivals100.com and No. 15 tackle in the nation by Tom Lemming ... three stars by Rivals.com ... All-Atlantic region by PrepStar ... All-Mid-Atlantic Coast region by Tom Lemming ... ranked No. 65 player in the Atlantic East region by Rivals.com ... No. 18 player in Virginia by Rivals.com and the Charlottesville Daily Progress "Gold List" and No. 22 by SuperPrep ... No. 19 in the state by the Roanoke Times ... second-team Washington Post All-Met as a senior ... All-Patriot District tackle as a senior ... all-conference selection as a junior ... also played center on his school's basketball team … Personal: Son of Rev. Marshal and Robyn Steven Ackley Ausberry … birthday is on Aug. 13 … majoring in sociology.

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YEAR REC. YDS. AVG. TD LONG 2005 11 191 17.4 1 44 2006 12 119 9.9 0 26 Career 23 310 14.1 1 44 2005 Receptions Game-By-Game CC0000 0 UCONN 1 7 7.0 0 7 YSU 0 0 0 0 0 W&M 0 0 0 0 0 VMI 0 0 0 0 0 UTC 1 14 14.0 0 14 TU0000 0 CCU 0 0 0 0 0 GWU 0 0 0 0 0 CSU 6 66 11.0 0 17 46 9 NSU 3 104 34.7 1 44 Dominic Bolden 2006 Receptions Game-By-Game Derek Bishop Dominic Bolden SPC 1 1 1.0 0 1 GSC 1 21 21.0 0 21 Fullback • 5-10, 225, So. Wide Receiver • 5-10, 175, Jr. TU 2 26 13.0 0 14 Bayshore HS • Bradenton, Fla. University HS • Orlando, Fla. SSU 1 8 8.0 0 8 WFU 1 26 26.0 0 26 2006 (Fr.): Saw playing time in all 11 games as a true fresh- 2006 (So.): Saw playing time in all 11 games … started W&M 3 20 6.7 0 11 man … started his first career game against Savannah State against Wake Forest … finished the year ranked third on the GWU 2 12 6.0 0 6 … used mostly in blocking … helped the Flames rush for team with a career-best 12 receptions for 119 yards … aver- CCU 1 5 5.0 0 5 2,035 yards and 23 touchdowns, ranking Liberty 18th nation- aged 9.9 yards per reception … tied for second on the squad WCU 0 0 0 0 0 ally in rushing yards per game (185.0) … finished the year with seven kickoff returns for 293 yards … averaged a team- CSU 0 0 0 0 0 with two rushes for seven yards … ran the ball once for no best 41.9 yards per return … tied a school record by returning VMI 0 0 0 0 0 gain against Glenville State … had one carry for seven yards two kickoffs for a touchdown … one of only three players in Kickoff Returns at Savannah State … Prep: Graduated from Bayshore High the nation to return two kickoffs for a touchdown … helped YEAR REC. YDS. AVG. TD LONG School … four-year starter … three-time all-county honoree, Liberty finish the year ranked third nationally with an average 2005 6 80 7.3 0 20 including first-team honors during his junior and senior sea- of 25.6 yards per kickoff return … also helped the Flames 2006 7 293 26.6 2 97 sons … started six games as a freshman … named to the sec- become the only team in the nation to return three kickoffs Career 13 373 17.0 2 97 ond-team all-county squad as a sophomore … honorable for a touchdown … returned a kickoff 93 yards for a score mention all-state selection as a junior … first-team all-area against Coastal Carolina, tying for the fifth-longest kickoff and second-team all-state honoree as a senior … three-year return in school history … was named the team’s “Special qualifier for the state tournament in weightlifting … Personal: Teams Game Ball” winner against VMI as he tied a school Son of Mark Bishop and Donnaraee Santangelo … birthday is record by returning a kickoff 97 yards to the end zone, tying a on Feb. 5. school record for longest kickoff return … also added three tackles (one solo and two assisted) as part of the Flames’ special teams unit … twice named Big South Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 30 and Nov. 20) … 2005 (Fr.): Had a solid rookie season as he saw playing time in all 11 games and started two contests as a true freshman … started the last two games of the year … ranked sixth on the team as he finished with 11 receptions for 191 yards and a touchdown … averaged 17.4 yards per catch … added six kickoff returns for 80 yards to rank second on the team in kickoff returns … also chipped in with 10 tackles, including eight solo stops and two assisted tackles … became the 41st player in school history 12 to record a 100-yard receiving game by finishing with 104 Danny Broggin yards on three receptions against Norfolk State, including a 21-yard touchdown catch in the Flames’ season finale … Prep: Graduated from University High School … selected to Running Back • 6-0, 200, R-Fr. play in the Kiwanis All-Star Game as a senior … all-Central William Campbell HS • Brookneal, Va. Florida selection during his senior season, finishing the year with 26 receptions for 454 yards and four touchdowns, while 2006 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated from William adding two interceptions and three kickoff returns for touch- Campbell High School … four-year letterwinner … passed for downs … also lettered in basketball and track and field … 2,100 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior and rushed for Personal: Son of Andre Bolden and Patricia Robinson … 1,250 yards and 23 touchdowns … first-team all-district and birthday is on April 4 … majoring in business with a concen- second-team all-region as a junior … threw for 1,800 yards tration in marketing … also a member of the Flames track and and 17 touchdowns as a senior and added 1,036 yards rush- field program … finished fifth in the long jump at the Big ing and 13 touchdowns … first-team all-district, first-team all- Dominic Bolden South Indoor Track and Field Championships. region and first-team all-state as a senior …. also was named

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the District Player of the Year … was a member of the William son opener and against No. 14 Coastal Carolina … Prep: YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS Campbell state championship team in 2002 and led the Graduated from a home school system … during his senior 2005 31 14 45 0 0 squad to another state title in 2005 … Personal: Birthday is year, he played both middle linebacker and running back … 2006 24 20 44 2.5-10 0 on Aug. 24 … majoring in business management … would like starter on both offense and defense … averaged 5.0 yards per Career 55 34 89 2.5-10 0 to pursue a career in professional football after graduation. carry as a senior … led the team in tackles … two-year honor 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game student … Personal: Son of Howard and Melissa Brummel … CC 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 birthday is on June 24 … majoring in business. UCONN 3 2 5 0-0 0-0 YSU 3 0 3 0-0 0-0 W&M 3 2 5 0-0 0-0 VMI 2 0 2 0-0 0-0 UTC 3 4 7 0-0 0-0 TOW 3 1 4 0-0 0-0 CCU 2 3 5 0-0 0-0 GWU 3 2 5 0-0 0-0 CSU 4 0 4 0-0 0-0 NSU 3 0 3 0-0 0-0 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game STP 1 0 1 1.0-3 0 GSC 0 1 1 0 0 TU1450 0 SSU 1 1 2 0 0 95 WFU 4 4 8 1.0-5 0 Chad Brown W&M 1 1 2 0.5-2 0 2 GWU 6 0 6 0 0 Patrick Calvary CCU 1 1 2 0 0 Linebacker • 6-2, 240, R-Fr. WCU 4 3 7 0 0 Eau Gallie HS • Melbourne, Fla. CSU 2 2 4 0 0 Defensive Back • 5-9, 180, Jr. VMI 3 3 6 0 0 2006 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated from Eau Gallie Bayshore HS • Bradenton, Fla. High School … four-year letterwinner … named to the FACA second-team all-county and Cape Coast Conference second- 2006 (So.): Big South Preseason all-conference selection … team squads as a junior … a decorated athlete as a senior as named to the I-AA.org Big South Preseason first-team all-con- he was named to the Orlando Sentinel first-team, Florida ference roster …started all 11 games … ranked seventh on Today first-team, Space Coast first-team, Cape Coast the squad in total tackles (44) … recorded 24 solo and 20 Conference first-team, ESPN Radio first-team and FACA all- assisted tackles … added 2.5 tackles for a loss (10 yards) … district first-team squads … Personal: Son of Mike and tallied one of Liberty’s eight interceptions on the year … sec- Michelle Brown … birthday is on Sept. 22 … undecided about ond on the team with five pass break ups … tied for fifth in his major at Liberty. the Big South with six passes defended … also added a kick- off return and two punt returns for 17 total yards … 2005 (Fr.): Big South second-team all-conference selection … had a breakout freshman year as he played in 11 games as a true freshman, starting the last nine contests of the season … fin- ished ninth on the team with 45 tackles … ranked 12th in the Big South in tackles among defensive backs and second among freshman defenders at his position … fourth on the 35 Flames with 31 solo stops, while adding 14 assisted tackles Wes Cheek … led the team with 10 pass breakups, including pass breakups in five-straight games … ranked tied for second in the Big South with 11 passes defended (10 breakups and Running Back • 6-0, 210, So. one INT) … led the team and ranked fourth in the Big South Dacula HS • Dacula, Ga. in fumble recoveries … named Big South Freshman of the Week (Oct. 24) after his stellar performance against Coastal 2006 (Fr.): Saw playing time in all but one game, as he Carolina, when he had five tackles, three pass break ups and missed the Towson contest … finished his first year with the a fumble recovery with a seven-yard return against the No. 14 Flames with 11 rushing attempts for 44 yards … also added 49 Chanticleers … Prep: Graduated from Bayshore High School five tackles as part of the Flames’ special teams unit … four Jonathan Brummel … four-year starter … only the second player in school history of the five tackles were assisted stops … used mostly in to start as a freshman, following former Nebraska starting cor- blocking schemes for Liberty’s rushing attack … helped the nerback Fabian Washington … honorable mention all-state Flames rush for 2,035 yards and 23 touchdowns, ranking Defensive Back • 5-8, 175, Sr. selection as a junior … second-team all-state Class 4A hon- Liberty 18th nationally in rushing yards per game (185.0) … Home School • Woodstock, Ga. oree as a senior, while being named to the first-team Manatee Prep: Graduated from Dacula High School … four-year letter- County All-Star team … averaged 29.2 yards per kickoff return winner … finished his career with 293 tackles (129 solo and 2006 (Jr.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Roll as a senior … blocked two kicks as a junior and returned both 164 assisted), including 31 tackles for a loss, five intercep- … did not see any playing time on the field … 2005 (So.): for touchdowns … also added a punt return for a touchdown tions and 21 pass break ups … named two-way Player of the Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … saw limited as a senior … Personal: Son of Nancy Calvary … birthday is Year as a sophomore, as he finished the year with 98 tackles, playing time as he played against Concord in the Flames’ sea- on Feb. 21 … majoring in business management. 14 tackles for a loss, two interceptions and seven pass

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fewest turnovers lost (8), sixth in fourth down conversions (71.4 percent), ninth in sacks allowed (1.00 per game), 10th in third down conversions (47.5 percent), 17th in rushing touchdowns (23), 18th in rushing offense (185 yards per game), 18th in time of possession (31:44) and 20th in fewest tackles for a loss allowed (4.55) … 2005 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated from E.C. Glass High School … first-team all-district and first-team all-area as a senior, while being named to the second-team all-region squad … named E.C. Glass’ Most Valuable Lineman as a senior … Personal: Son of Calvin and Sheila Watson … birthday is on Aug. 15 … majoring in criminal justice. Wes Cheek breakups … Dacula Defensive Player of the Year during his junior season with 84 tackles and nine pass breakups … 94 ranked 13th in the country in pass break ups as a junior … Jay Coady moved to fullback his senior year, finishing the season with 860 yards and 12 touchdowns … also played some at outside linebacker as a senior, finishing the year with 43 tackles, six Nose Guard • 6-1, 280, R-Jr. tackles for a loss, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and Lynchburg Christian Acad. • Forest, Va. a punt block … first-team all-county and all-region honoree as a senior … Personal: Son of Barry and Cindy Cheek … birth- 2006 (R-So.): Did not see the playing field during the year … day is on Feb. 9 … interested in majoring in accounting at 2005 (R-Fr.): Saw limited action on the year … played Liberty. against Concord in the Flames’ season opener and against VMI in Liberty’s Big South opener … finished with a solo tack- le against Concord … 2004 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated from Lynchburg Christian Academy … four-year let- terwinner … named to the first-team all-conference squad as 69 an offensive and defensive lineman during his junior and sen- Zach Davis ior seasons … named to the all-state offensive line unit as a Zach Davis junior and the offensive and defensive all-state teams as a senior … helped Lynchburg Christian to a state runner-up fin- Offensive Line • 6-4, 290, R-Jr. ish in 2003 … Personal: Son of Jerry and Sandy Coady … Trinity Christian HS • Jacksonville, Fla. birthday is on July 1 … majoring in criminal justice … would like to pursue a career as a D.E.A. after graduation. 2006 (R-So.): Saw playing time in eight games …served as a back-up at center … was a part of an offensive line which helped Liberty rush for 2,035 yards and 23 touchdowns, ranking 18th nationally in rushing yards per game (185.0) … Liberty’s offense finished ranked in the nation's top 20 teams in eight categories … the Flames tied for first nationally for 32 fewest turnovers lost (8), sixth in fourth down conversions Ian Childress (71.4 percent), ninth in sacks allowed (1.00 per game), 10th Ian Childress in third down conversions (47.5 percent), 17th in rushing touchdowns (23), 19th in rushing offense (185 yards per Linebacker • 6-4, 220, Jr. game), 18th in time of possession (31:44) and 20th in tack- Liberty HS • Bedford, Va. les for a loss allowed (4.55) …transferred to Liberty from East Carolina during the 2006 spring semester and was named to 2006 (So.): Saw action in all 11 games … got his first career the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … Previous School: start against No. 22 Coastal Carolina … finished the year with Transferred to Liberty from East Carolina … two-year member 11 tackles … four solo and seven assisted stops … also of the squad … redshirted his first season … letterwinner as a added 2.5 tackles for a loss (11 yards) … recorded his first 60 redshirt freshman, playing all 11 games … primary responsi- career sack against Coastal Carolina for nine yards … also Mario Cosby bilities were as a member of the special teams unit where he added a quarterback hurry during the year … 2005 (Fr.): Saw blocked on extra point attempts, and on the field goal unit … limited playing time, as he only made one appearance on the was a reserve member of the offensive line, helping the year at Connecticut … finished the game against the Huskies Offensive Line • 6-1, 270, R-So. Pirates average 137.5 yards rushing per game, while the team with three assisted tackles … joined Liberty as a PG from E.C. Glass HS • Lynchburg, Va. finished the year with 17 rushing touchdowns … was named Hargrave Military in 2004 at mid year … Prep: Graduated to the ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll during the spring of from Liberty High School … two-year letterwinner … first-team 2006 (R-Fr.): Saw playing time in three games … helped in a 2005 … Prep: Graduated from Trinity Christian High School … all-district and second-team all-region honoree as a junior … reserve role against Glenville State, Western Carolina and four-year letterwinner at center … named first-team coast and second-team all-state, all-district and all-region selection as a Charleston Southern … was a part of an offensive line which first-team all-state as a senior, while garnering a spot on the senior … Personal: Son of Doug and Karen Childress … birth- helped Liberty rush for 2,035 yards and 23 touchdowns, Super 24 squad … helped lead Trinity Christian to state day is on Nov. 8 … majoring in kinesiology … would like to ranking 18th nationally in rushing yards per game (185.0) … championships in 2002 and 2003 … Personal: Son of Storm pursue a career in coaching football after graduation. Liberty’s offense finished ranked in the nation's top 20 teams and Angie Davis … birthday is on June 26 … comes from an in eight categories … the Flames tied for first nationally for athletic background, as his father spent 13 seasons in Major

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League Baseball, playing for Baltimore, Toronto, Oakland, YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS Kansas City and Detroit … is majoring in kinesiology at Liberty 2005 11 13 24 2.5-8 0 … would like to be a football coach after college. 2006 20 33 53 1.0-4 0 Career 31 46 77 3.5-12 0 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game CC 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 UCONN 1 4 5 0-0 0-0 YSU 2 4 6 0.5-1 0-0 W&M 4 3 7 1.0-5 0-0 VMI 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 UTC 3 2 5 0-0 0-0 TU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 CCU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 GWU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 CCU - - DNP - - NSU 1 0 1 1.0-2 0-0 26 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game 26 STP 0 2 2 0 0 David Drake GSC 3 6 9 0 0 5 TU1230 0 Kicker • 5-10, 180, R-So. Pat Dickerson SSU 0 0 0 0 0 Seneca HS • Louisville, Ky. WFU 1 1 2 0 0 W&M 6 3 9 0 0 2006 (R-Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated from Seneca Defensive Back • 5-10, 195, R-Sr. GWU 1 2 3 1.0-4 0 High School … three-year letterwinner … connected on 3-of-4 Wakefield HS • Raleigh, N.C. CCU 4 4 8 0 0 field goal attempts and 44-of-57 PAT as a junior … named WCU 1 3 4 0 0 Player of the Game against Trinity High School as a junior … 2006 (R-Jr.): Saw playing time in 10 games, starting seven CSU 1 4 5 0 0 finished 14-of-18 on PAT as a senior … also connected on a contests … more than doubled his tackles total from his first VMI 2 6 8 0 0 66-yard punt during his senior season … helped Seneca to a year with Flames, as he ranked fourth on the squad with 53 district title in 2003 … Personal: Son of James and Vanessa stops … ranked third on the team with 33 assisted tackles Drake … birthday is on March 2 … majoring in radio/televi- and added 20 solo stops … also tallied one tackle for a loss sion broadcasting. (four yards), a pass break up and a fumble recovery … ranked ninth in the Big South among defensive backs by averaging 5.3 tackles per game … 2005 (R-So.): Saw playing time in 10 games, including a start against No. 16 William & Mary … finished the year with 24 tackles, including 11 solo and 13 assisted tackles … tallied 2.5 tackles for a loss (eight yards) and a quarterback hurry … added a blocked kick in the Flames’ season finale at Norfolk State … Previous School: Transferred to Liberty from East Carolina … was a member of the scout team during his first season … finished 2004 with 12 tackles as a member of the special teams unit … Prep: Graduated from Wakefield High School … two-year letterwin- ner … all-conference and team MVP as a junior quarterback, throwing for 1,200 yards and rushing for 700 additional yards 19 … named conference Player of the Year as a senior running Tavarus Dove back, rushing for 2,100 yards and 20 touchdowns … Mr. North Carolina runner-up as a senior … member of the honor 20 roll … Personal: Son of John and Nancy Dickerson … birthday Wide Receiver • 5-9, 175, Sr. Chuck Duffey is on March 29 … grandfather played football at North Hampton HS • Newport News, Va. Carolina … majoring in communication. 2006 (Jr.): Did not see any playing time … served as the Defensive Back • 6-0, 190, R-So. Pat Dickerson Flames’ back up quarterback … took most of the snaps under Lakeland Kathleen HS • Lakeland, Fla. center during 2006 spring practice … Previous School: Transferred to Liberty after two years at Virginia 2006 (R-Fr.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Commonwealth … Prep: Graduated from Hampton High Roll … saw playing time in all but one game, as he did not School … Personal: Son of Larry and Brenda Dove … birthday play against William & Mary … finished the year with a solo is on Feb. 25 … majoring in pastoral ministries. tackle … notched his solo stop in Liberty’s 21-0, shutout vic- tory over Western Carolina, helping the Flames record their third shutout of the season to set a new school record … 2005 (Fr.): Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … redshirted … Prep: Graduated from Lakeland Kathleen High School … first-team all-county honoree as a senior, finishing the year with 28 receptions for 452 yards and seven touch- downs … also was named to the third-team all-state 3A

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News Dispatch Defensive Player of the Year … member of the ing 14 assisted stops, the second-most assisted tackles in a Eastern Conference first-team all-conference squad as a sen- game in school history … 2004 (R-Fr.): Saw action in nine ior … College Football Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete … Eastern games and started three contests … finished his first season Conference Scholar Athlete Award winner … member of the with 21 tackles, including seven solo and 14 assisted tackles National Honor Society and Key Club … Personal: Son of Bill … also added an assisted tackle for a loss of one yard and a Dugan and Kimberly Berrett … birthday is on Aug. 5 … major- kickoff return for five yards … 2003 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: ing in business. Graduated from Fort Myers Evangelical High School … three- year letterwinner … played in only five games as a senior due YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS to an injury; however, finished the season with 85 tackles … 2006 11 25 36 1.0-3 1.0-3 school’s all-time leader in tackles for a loss … broke the 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game school’s single-season sack record with 16 sacks as a senior STP 1 0 1 0 0 … All-County linebacker and All-Area defensive end … defen- GSC 0 0 0 0 0 sive team captain … selected to the SW Florida All-Star team TU1560 0… named Fort Myers News Press Top Performer in 2002 SW SSU 2 1 3 1.0-3 1.0-3 Florida Bishop Verot Combine … Personal: Son of Mike and WFU 1 1 2 0 0 Sharon Duke … birthday is on Sept. 30 … majoring in busi- W&M 2 3 5 0 0 ness. 90 GWU 0 4 4 0 0 Colin Dugan CCU 1 2 3 0 0 YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS WCU 0 7 7 0 0 2004 7 14 21 0.5-1 0 CSU 0 0 0 0 0 2005 22 40 62 5.5-13 0 Defensive Line • 6-0, 290, Jr. VMI 3 2 5 0 0 2006 23 26 49 7.5-23 2.5-16 Springdale HS • Springdale, Pa. Career 52 80 132 13.5-37 2.5-16 2004 Tackles Game-By-Game 2006 (So.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Roll WVTU 0 2 2 0-0 0-0 … started all 11 games at nose guard … was one of six LU - - DNP - - defensive players to start all 11 games … ranked 10th on the YSU - - DNP - - squad by recording 36 tackles … sixth on the team with 25 KSU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 assisted tackles … also added a sack (three yards), a pass GWU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 break up, a quarterback hurry and a fumble recovery … tied W&M 0 4 4 0.5-1 0-0 for seventh in the Big South among defensive linemen by CCU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 averaging 3.3 tackles per game … tied for fourth in the con- CSU 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 ference in fumble recoveries … was named the team’s VMI 1 3 4 0-0 0-0 “Defensive Game Ball” winner against Savannah State, after UTC 4 0 4 0-0 0-0 tallying three tackles, including two solo stops and a three- EU 2 4 6 0-0 0-0 yard tackle for a loss … 2005 (Fr.): Named to the Big South 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game Presidential Honor Roll … played in two games early in the CC 4 8 12 2.0-4 0-0 UCONN 5 14 19 0-0 0-0 Brandon Duke 44 YSU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 Brandon Duke W&M 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 VMI 3 1 4 1.0-1 0-0 UTC 0 2 2 0.5-1 0-0 Linebacker • 6-0, 225, R-Sr. TU 9 4 13 2.0-7 0-0 Evangelical HS • Fort Myers, Fla. CCU 1 9 10 0-0 0-0 GWU 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 2006 (R-Jr.): Saw playing time in all 11 games … started 10 CSU - - DNP - - contests … ranked sixth on the team with 49 tackles, NSU - - DNP - - accounting for his second-highest season total … recorded a 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game career-best 23 solo stops … tied for the team lead with a STP 0 3 3 0.5-4 0.5-4 career-high 7.5 tackles for a loss (23 yards) … tallied the first GSC 0 4 4 0 0 sack of his career, ending the year with 2.5 sacks for 16 yards TU 1 4 5 0.5-0 0 … third on the team with four pass break ups … fifth on the SSU 3 3 6 1.5-2 0 squad with three quarterback hurries … recorded one of WFU 2 1 3 0 0 Liberty’s 11 forced fumbles on the year in the Flames’ shutout W&M 2 0 2 0 0 victory over Western Carolina … tied for seventh in the Big GWU 0 1 1 0 0 South for sacks and tackles for a loss … ranked 15th in the CCU 5 0 5 0 0 league in tackles per game (4.5) among linebackers … 2005 WCU 3 2 5 0 0 (R-So.): Saw playing time in nine games and started eight out CSU 5 4 9 3.0-10 1.0-6 of the first nine games of the year … ranked fourth on the VMI 2 4 6 2.0-7 1.0-6 team with 62 tackles, including 22 solo stops and 40 assist- ed tackles … also ranked fourth on the team with 5.5 tackles

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team all-league as an offensive lineman and the honorable named the North Central Ohio Football Coaches’ Association mention all-league squad as a defensive lineman … Wendy’s Offensive Lineman of the Year and to the Ohio Cardinal High School Heisman nominee … state participant in Conference first-team squad … three-year letterwinner in wrestling … holds two world records in powerlifting … (462 wrestling … Personal: Son of Matt and Karen Godsil … birth- bench press and 572 deadlift) … two-year member of the day is on July 27 … majoring in pre-medicine. honor roll … 2005 Federal Way Mirror Student of Distinction … also lettered in track and field … named the Todd Beamer High School Athlete of the Year … Personal: Son of Bill and Anita Gillespie … father is a former member of the Flames football squad (1978-79) and currently the head of the Flames’ strength and conditioning program … birthday is on Aug. 26 … majoring in business.

8833 JamesJames ForystekForystek

Wide Receiver • 6-2, 190, R-Jr. Green Bay West HS • Green Bay, Wis. 24 2006 (R-So.): Saw playing time in three games … finished Ryan Greiser the year with one kickoff return for 12 yards in the Flames’ season finale at VMI … 2005 (R-Fr.): Named to the Big South Defensive Back • 6-1, 205, Jr. Presidential Honor Roll … saw playing time against Connecticut … recorded a pass break up … redshirted the Pennridge HS • Quakertown, Pa. remainder of the season … Prep: Graduated from Green Bay 55 West High School … two-year letterwinner … was the recipient 55 2007 Big South Preseason All-Conference Selection of the Green Bay City League Most Promising Player award Mike Godsil after finishing the year with 678 yards receiving and 15 2006 (So.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … named to the Big South All-Academic team … Big South touchdowns … also added 12 interceptions as a defensive Offensive Line • 6-2, 285, Jr. back … honor roll student … member of the National Honor second-team all-conference selection … VaSID second-team Society … Personal: Son of James and Brenda Forystek … Madison Comprehensive HS • Mansfield, Ohio all-state honoree … posted impressive numbers in his first birthday is on Jan. 11 … majoring in business finance. season on the defensive side of the ball … ranked third on 2006 (So.): Member of the Big South Presidential Honor Roll the team with 63 tackles … 32 solo stops and 31 assisted … started all 11 games at center … one of four offensive line- tackles … tied for third on the team with four pass break ups men to start all 11 games … graded out at 87 percent, which … had his first career sack against Gardner-Webb ... came up ranked fourth on the team … ranked third on the team in with one of Liberty’s eight interceptions on the year in the knockdowns and pancake blocks … was a part of an offensive Flames’ upset victory over No. 24 Charleston Southern, mark- line which helped Liberty rush for 2,035 yards and 23 touch- ing the program’s first victory over a nationally-ranked team downs, ranking 18th nationally in rushing yards per game since 1997 … was named the team’s “Defensive Game Ball” (185.0) … Liberty’s offense finished ranked in the nation's winner after his efforts against Charleston Southern … also top 20 teams in eight categories … the Flames tied for first added a fumble recovery and a forced fumble … posted two nationally for fewest turnovers lost (8), sixth in fourth down double-figure tackles games, recording 12 tackles against conversions (71.4 percent), ninth in sacks allowed (1.00 per both Gardner-Webb and VMI … 2005 (Fr.): Named to the Big game), 10th in third down conversions (47.5 percent), 17th in South Presidential Honor Roll … saw limited playing time, as rushing touchdowns (23), 18th in rushing offense (185 yards he played in six games … was hampered all season by an per game), 18th in time of possession (31:44) and 20th in injury suffered during preseason camp … finished the year fewest tackles for a loss allowed (4.55) … also added an with 15 rushing attempts for 42 yards and a touchdown … assisted tackle at Towson … 2005 (Fr.): Named to the Big Prep: Graduated from Pennridge High School … was a versa- 52 South Presidential Honor Roll … had an immediate impact on tile athlete who thrived on both the offensive and defensive Cameron Gillespie the team, starting all 11 games at center as a true freshman sides of the ball in high school … rushed for 2,030 yards and … was a member of an offensive line that helped freshman 33 touchdowns as a senior … currently holds six Pennridge Zach Terrell garner Big South Freshman of the Year by rushing High School records, including career rushing yards (4,046), Linebacker • 5-10, 250, R-So. for a freshman school-record 668 yards and two touchdowns single-season rushing yards (2,030), single-game rushing Todd Beamer HS • Federal Way, Wash. … also added two tackles as a member of the Flames’ special yards (295), single-game rushing touchdowns (5) and single- teams unit … Prep: Graduated from Madison Comprehensive season rushing touchdowns (33) … also named to the 2006 (R-Fr.): Saw playing time in just one game, against High School … two-year letterwinner … first-team all-state and Associated Press all-state first team as a defensive back and Savannah State … 2005 (Fr.): Redshirted … Prep: Graduated played in the All-State game as a senior … named to the Ohio the EasternPAfootball.com all-state squad as a running back from Todd Beamer High School … three-year letterwinner … Cardinal Conference honorable mention squad as a junior, … Allentown Morning Call and EasternPAfootball.com Player of two-time team captain … all-area as a junior, as he recorded while being named to the 2004 Who’s Who in Sports list … the Year … Old Spice Red Zone High School Football Player of 30 tackles, three sacks and one forced fumble … named the honored as the Northwest Ohio District Lineman of the Year as the Year … Jim Henry Award winner … Maxwell Award winner team’s Most Valuable Lineman as a senior, as he recorded 41 a senior, as he finished with 124 pancake blocks, 51 tackles, … Personal: Son of Barry Greiser and Cathy Davies … birth- tackles, a sack and an interception … named to the second- four sacks, 1 forced fumble and one fumble recovery … also day is on Nov. 22 … majoring in kinesiology.

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YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS 2005 1 0 1 0 0 2006 32 31 63 1.0-11 1.0-11 Career 33 31 64 1.0-11 1.0-11 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game CC 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 UCONN - - DNP - - YSU - - DNP - - W&M 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 VMI 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 UTC - - DNP - - TU - - DNP - - CCU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 GWU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 CSU - - DNP - - NSU 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 26 53 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game 26 53 STP 1 2 3 0 0 Kent Hicks Nick Hursky GSC 0 5 5 0 0 TU2680 0 Defensive Back • 6-2, 200, R-Jr. Linebacker • 6-1, 235, Jr. SSU 2 1 3 0 0 Culpeper HS • Culpeper, Va. Chartiers Valley HS • Carnegie, Pa. WFU 1 3 4 0 0 W&M 2 2 4 0 0 Previous School: Transferred to Liberty from Virginia Tech in Was named the winner of the 2007 Samkon Gado Award at GWU 9 3 12 1.0-11 1.0-11 2007 and practiced with the team during the spring session the conclusion of spring practice, given annually to the most- CCU 1 1 2 0 0 … was redshirted at Virginia Tech while working with the scout improved player on the team … 2006 (So.): Saw playing time WCU 1 3 4 0 0 team in 2004 … was a member of the jayvee and scout team in all 11 games and started six contests … ninth on the team CSU 4 2 6 0 0 in 2005 at the rover position … earned Iron Hokie honors dur- with 37 tackles … 20 solo stops and 17 assisted tackles … VMI 9 3 12 0 0 ing spring workouts … Prep: Graduated from Culpeper High also added two tackles for a loss (seven yards) and a quarter- School … three-year letterwinner and starter ... saw time at back hurry … was one of eight players on the team with a safety, wide receiver, quarterback, tailback, punter and kick forced fumble … ranked 16th in the Big South among line- returner in his three years ... recorded 109 tackles, two inter- backers by averaging 3.4 tackles per game … was named the ceptions, 291 yards rushing, three rushing TDs, 26 receptions, team’s “Defensive Game Ball” winner against Glenville State 505 yards receiving and six receiving touchdowns as a senior after tallying a season-best 10 tackles, including seven solo ... also had a 37.7-yard punting average in 2003 ... posted stops … 2005 (Fr.): Saw playing time in 10 games and start- over 100 tackles in each of his three years ... finished with 18 ed three contests as a true freshman … finished sixth on the career interceptions, including 10 as a junior, and an average team with 58 tackles ... ranked 19th in the Big South, as he of over 20 yards per punt return ... was an all-conference and averaged 5.8 tackles per game … added three tackles for a all-region selection each of his three years ... was named all- loss, including 1.5 sacks … finished with 17 tackles, including state as a senior by the Associated Press and the High School five solo stops and 12 assisted tackles against Connecticut … Football Coaches Association ... earned defensive MVP honors 10 tackles against Youngstown State, including seven assisted for the West squad at the VHSCA All-Star game ... was his tackles … recorded his third-straight week with double-figure conference's Defensive Player of the Year ... an All-America tackles by recording 10 stops against No. 16 William & Mary and Mid-Atlantic all-region selection by SuperPrep who was … finished the year strong with a career-high 19 tackles, rated as the fifth-best player in the state of Virginia and the including nine solo stops and 10 assisted tackles against 64 19th-best defensive back in the nation ... was a PrepStar All- Norfolk State in the season finale … Prep: Graduated from Brady Hassell American ... team went beyond the regional finals in two of his Chartiers Valley High School … four-year letterwinner … all- three years ... lettered two years in basketball ... conference honorable mention defensive lineman as a fresh- Defensive Line • 6-3, 280, R-Jr. Personal: Son of William and Clara Morton … birthday is on man … three-time all-conference selection … named to the Dec. 12 … majoring in general studies. Post Gazette All-West and Almanac All-Star teams as a senior Greenbrier Christian HS • Smithfield, Va.

2006 (R-So.): Recorded playing time in three games … saw action against St. Paul’s, Glenville State and Gardner-Webb … 2005 (R-Fr.): Saw limited playing time, as he only played in the first two games of the season against Concord and Connecticut … recorded a quarterback hurry against Concord … Prep: Graduated from Greenbier Christian Academy … two- year letterwinner … named to the first-team all-conference team at tight end during his junior and senior seasons … first- team all-state honoree as a senior … a versatile athlete who finished fourth at the state wrestling championship … SGA President … Personal: Son of Jim and Susan Hassell … birth- day is on Oct. 4 … majoring in business management. Nick Hursky

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… 2004 winner of the Most Dependable, Spirit and Pride and receptions in a single game in school history … 2004 (R-Fr.): Team Player awards … also wrestled in high school, placing Saw playing time in all 11 games and started seven contests third in the state championship (215 lb.) … finished the … finished second on the team with 252 yards receiving on 2005 season with a 30-1 record … Personal: Son of Mike 20 catches, along with one touchdown … his 252 yards ranks and Diane Hursky … birthday is on Aug. 5 … majoring in ele- as the fifth most by a freshman in school history … averaged mentary education. 12.6 yards per reception and 22.9 yards per contest … also added two rushes for 21 yards and two solo tackles … 2003 YEAR SOLO ASST. TOTAL TFL SACKS (Fr.): Saw playing time in only one game against Youngstown 2005 21 37 58 3.0-6 1.5-4 State … redshirted the rest of the season … Prep: Graduated 2006 20 17 37 2.0-7 0 from Wolfson High School … first-team All-Gateway Career 41 54 95 5.0-13 1.5-4 Conference … third-team All-First Coast … Jacksonville Shrine 2005 Tackles Game-By-Game All-Star game selection … 50 catches for 780 yards and 10 CC00000-0 touchdowns as a senior … Personal: Son of Danny and UCONN 5 12 17 1.5-2 1-1 Gladys Jackson … birthday is on Aug. 15 … majoring in sport YSU 3 7 10 1.0-1 0-0 management. W&M 3 7 10 0 0-0 VMI 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 YEAR REC. YDS. AVG. TD LONG UTC - - DNP - - Wynton Jackson 2004 20 252 12.6 1 30 TU00000-0 2005 37 511 13.8 3 64 CCU 1 0 1 0 0-0 Wide Receiver • 6-2, 188, R-Sr. 2006 40 519 13.0 2 45 GWU 0 0 0 0 0-0 Career 97 1,282 13.2 6 64 Wolfson HS • Jacksonville, Fla. CSU 0 1 1 0 0-0 2004 Receptions Game-By-Game NSU 9 10 19 0.5-3 0.5-3 2007 Big South Preseason All-Conference Selection WVTU 0 0 0 0 0 2006 Tackles Game-By-Game KSU 3 35 11.6 0 21 STP 1 0 1 0 0 2006 (R-Jr.): Big South first-team all-conference return spe- LU 3 47 15.0 0 28 GSC 7 3 10 0 0 cialist … VaSID first-team all-state return specialist … Football YSU 1 7 7.0 0 13 TU 2 5 7 1.0-5 0 Gazette Central All-Region second-team return specialist … GWU 3 46 15.3 0 30 SSU 2 2 4 0.5-1 0 saw playing time in all 11 games and started nine contests … W&M 2 34 17.0 0 26 WFU 0 0 0 0 0 led the Flames with 40 receptions … ranked second on the CCU 2 24 12.0 0 14 W&M 1 3 4 0 0 squad with 519 yards receiving … caught two touchdown CSU 2 13 6.5 0 9 GWU 1 3 4 0.5-1 0 passes … averaged 47.2 receiving yards per game … ranked VMI 3 36 12.0 0 19 CCU 2 0 2 0 0 sixth in the Big South in receptions per game (3.64) … sev- UTC 0 0 0 0 0 WCU 2 1 3 0 0 enth in the conference in yards per game … tied a school EU 1 10 10.0 1 10 CSU 0 0 0 0 0 record with 26 punt returns … posted the second-highest 2005 Receptions Game-By-Game VMI 2 0 2 0 0 total punt return yardage in school history at 298 yards … CC 3 21 7.0 0 10 Total 20 17 37 2.0-7 0 averaged 11.5 yards per punt return, ranking fourth in pro- UCONN 3 28 9.3 0 12 gram history … second in the Big South in average punt YSU 12 100 8.3 0 18 return yardage … led the team with 11 kickoff returns for 323 W&M 1 26 26.0 0 26 yards … averaged 29.4 yards per kickoff return, ranking sec- VMI 4 46 11.5 0 23 ond in school history … led the conference in average kickoff UTC 1 14 14.0 0 14 return yardage … scored 18 total points during the final two TWSN 1 46 46.0 1 46 games of the year … finished the year ranked 20th in the CCU 2 41 20.5 0 29 nation in punt returns and 63rd in all-purpose yards (105.4 GWU 6 47 7.8 0 12 per game) … ranked third in the Big South in all-purpose CSU 2 98 49.0 2 64 yards … was named the team’s “Special Teams Game Ball” NSU 2 44 22.0 0 37 winner against St. Paul’s after tying a school record with six 2006 Receptions Game-By-Game punt returns for 86 yards and a kickoff return for 20 yards … SPC 0 0 0 0 0 was named the team’s “Special Teams Game Ball” winner GSC 5 49 9.8 0 18 against Charleston Southern after returning a kickoff 80 yards TU 3 28 9.3 0 24 for a touchdown and three punts for 24 yards, helping Liberty SSU 2 17 8.5 0 9 down No. 24 Charleston Southern to mark the program’s first WFU 7 69 9.9 9 23 win over a nationally-ranked team since 1997 … twice named W&M 5 51 10.2 0 16 Big South Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 4 and Nov. GWU 4 57 14.3 0 31 13) … 2005 (R-So.): Started all 11 games on the year … CCU 4 62 15.5 0 28 had a breakout sophomore season as he finished second on WCU 3 48 16.0 0 22 the team with 511 yards receiving on 37 receptions, averag- CSU 5 83 16.6 1 45 ing a career-best 13.8 yards per catch … ranked seventh in VMI 2 55 27.5 1 43 the Big South in receptions per game (3.36) and sixth in the Kickoff Returns conference in receiving yards per game (46.5) … his 511 YEAR REC. YDS. AVG. TD LONG receiving yards ranks as the fifth-most receiving yards by a 2004 0 0 0.0 0 0 sophomore in school history … became the 39th player in 2005 4 79 7.2 0 22 school history to record a 100-yard receiving game by catch- 2006 11 323 29.4 1 80 ing 12 passes for 100 yards against Youngstown State … his Career 15 402 11.8 1 80 Wynton Jackson 12 receptions against the Penguins ranks as the third-most

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Punt Returns 10.3 yards per carry, compiling 1,978 yards on 192 attempts YEAR REC. YDS. AVG. TD LONG ... scored 33 total touchdowns in 2003, including 28 rushing, 2004 0 0 0.0 0 0 two receiving and three on returns (two interceptions and one 2005 0 0 0.0 0 0 fumble return) ... also had six receptions for 146 yards (24.3 2006 26 298 11.5 0 46 avg.) ... defensively had 75 tackles ... LCA’s Team MVP and Career 26 298 11.5 0 46 Offensive Player of the Year ... as a junior, averaged 9.2 yards per carry, rushing for 1,309 yards on 142 attempts ... scored 23 total touchdowns as a junior, including 19 rushing, three receiving and one on a fumble return ... had 15 receptions for 285 yards, averaging 19 yards per catch ... led the team to a two-year record of 18-4-1 and two state playoff berths ... team went 10-1-1 in 2003, finishing as the Virginia Division 2 runner-up ... rated one of the top 25 prospects in Virginia by Rivals100.com ... SuperPrep All-Mid Atlantic Team ... rated Virginia's No. 30 prospect by SuperPrep ... PrepStar All- 3 Atlantic Team ... also played basketball at LCA … Personal: 3 Son of Albert and Deborah Jennings … birthday is on March Rashad Jennings 26 … undecided about his major at Liberty.

Running Back • 6-1, 235, Jr. 2006 Rushing Game-By-Game Liberty Christian Acad. • Forest, Va. OPP. ATT. YDS. AVG. TD LONG SPC 25 160 6.4 2 28 92 2007 Big South Preseason All-Conference Selection GSC 15 161 10.7 3 30 Trey Jacobs TU 18 27 1.5 0 7 2006 (So.): Big South first-team all-conference selection … SSU 21 194 9.2 3 57 Football Gazette Central All-Region third-team honoree … I- WFU 19 35 1.8 0 8 Defensive Line • 6-3, 285, So. AA.org Preseason all-conference honorable mention … saw W&M 22 186 8.5 0 62 Eau Claire HS • Columbia, S.C. playing time in all 11 games, starting nine contests … led the GWU 2 5 2.5 0 3 team by rushing for 1,020 yards, ranking fifth most by a soph- CCU 14 60 4.3 0 10 2006 (Fr.): Saw playing time in nine of 11 games … started omore in school history … averaged a team-best 5.7 yards WCU 13 38 2.9 1 12 his first collegiate game against No. 22 Coastal Carolina … per rushing attempt … ranked 35th nationally in rushing yards CSU 9 43 4.8 0 23 finished the year with seven total tackles … recorded two per game (92.7) … posted five 100-yard games throughout VMI 21 111 5.3 1 38 tackles against both St. Paul’s and Coastal Carolina … added the year, ranking him ninth on Liberty’s all-time 100-yard Total 179 1,020 5.7 10 62 single tackles against Glenville State, Towson and Wake Forest game list … finished the year two yards behind VMI’s Sean … blocked an extra point attempt in the waning seconds of Mizzer (1,022) atop the Big South’s rushing list … ranked the first half during Liberty’s season-finale victory over VMI … sixth in the conference in total offense (92.7 yards per game) Prep: Graduated from Eau Claire High School … four-year let- … ranked fourth in the league in all-purpose yards (97.8 per terwinner … finished his four-year prep career with 317 tack- game) … ranked fourth in the Big South in scoring (5.5 points les and 43 sacks … 50 tackles, nine sacks, an interception per game) … tallied 60 points on the year to rank second on and five pass break ups as a freshman … 85 tackles, 12 the team during the year and fifth best by a sophomore in sacks, a touchdown, five forced fumbles and two fumble program history … rushed for 160 yards against St. Paul’s and recoveries as a sophomore … 92 tackles, eight sacks, four 161 yards against Glenville State, becoming the 11th player pass break ups, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery as in program history to post back-to-back 100-yard games … a junior … 90 tackles, 14 sacks, seven pass break ups, five was named the team’s “Offensive Game Ball” winner against quarterback hurries and four forced fumbles as a senior ... Glenville State after rushing for 161 yards on 15 carries (10.7 Personal: Son of Ray and JoAnn Jacobs … birthday is on average) and three touchdowns … was named the team’s June 1 … majoring in economics at Liberty. “Offensive Game Ball” winner against Savannah State, as he posted his second three-touchdown game of the year, while rushing for 194 yards on 21 attempts (9.2 average per con- test) … Previous School: Transferred to Liberty from 39 Pittsburgh … finished second on the Panthers’ roster by rush- Zac Kolegue ing for 411 yards and a touchdown as a true freshman … led the squad by averaging 51.4 rushing yards in eight games, including a season-best 102 yards and a score against Kicker • 5-11, 185, Sr. Cincinnati … started the season opener against Notre Dame Gulf Coast HS • Naples, Fla. and rushed for 29 yards on seven carries in his first collegiate game … became just the fourth true freshman to start a sea- 2006 (Jr.): Started 10 games … ranked third on the team in son-opening game at Pittsburgh [also Tony Dorsett (1973), scoring with 41 points … ranked fifth in the Big South in scor- Brandon Williams (1998) and Raymond Kirkley (2001)] … ing per game by a kicker (4.1 points) … hit 29-of-32 PAT … Prep: Graduated from Liberty Christian Academy where he finished the year tied for first on the team by connecting on 4- was as a two-year starter at tailback and linebacker … rushed of-8 field goal attempts … fifth in the conference in field goals for a combined 3,287 yards and 56 touchdowns and was a (0.40 per game) … ranked fourth in the league in PAT’s per- two-time first-team All-Virginia (Division 2), two-time first-team centage (90.6) … had a string of 34-consecutive PATs All-Virginia Independent Conference and two-time Lynchburg snapped against St. Paul’s in the team’s season opener … the Zac Kolegue News & Advance all-area selection … as a senior, averaged streak ranked as the longest in program history … 2005

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