Football Adds 13 Spring Transfer Additions to 2025 Signing Class

Liberty University Head Football Coach Jamey Chadwell has added 13 transfers to his 2025 signing class, giving the Flames 27 new players heading into next season.

During the December signing period, the Flames welcomed 14 new high school recruits to the Mountain. Since December, the Flames have added 13 transfers, including seven players from Power 4 conferences.

Of the 27 new additions to Liberty's roster, 22 players have joined the Flames for the spring semester and will train with the team during spring practice.

Liberty will begin its spring practice sessions on Wednesday, February 12. The Flames will hold their annual Spring Football Game on Saturday, March 1 at Williams Stadium.

This year's signing class includes six defensive linemen, five offensive linemen, four wide receivers, three quarterbacks, three running backs, two linebackers, two cornerbacks, one safety and one defensive back.

Liberty's 2025 newcomers list hails from 10 different states: Georgia (7), Florida (4), Virginia (4), Alabama (3), Louisiana (2), North Carolina (2), Texas (2), Maryland (1), South Carolina (1) and Tennessee (1).

2025 Flames Football Signing Class

Erwil Anthony, Jr. *	OL	6-4	285	Kannapolis, N.C./A.L. Brown HS (Wingate)
Gavin Askew *	DL	6-3	240	Powder Springs, Ga./Hillgrove HS
Trey Bedosky *	OL	6-6	300	Fairborn, Ga./Landmark Christian School (UAB)
Casey Cain *	WR	6-3	200	New Orleans, La./Warren Easton HS (UNLV)
Markus Clark *	DL	6-1	295	Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS (Appalachian State)
Sam Cohen	DL	6-3	245	Richmond, Va./Huguenot HS
Jaylon Coleman	RB	5-8	170	Houma, La./Vandebilt Catholic HS
Kam Cullins *	DL	6-4	270	North Cobb, Ga./North Cobb HS
Davion Dean	S	6-1	185	Glen Saint Mary, Fla./Baker County Senior HS
Evan Dickens *	RB	5-11	195	Roswell, Ga./IMG Academy (Georgia Tech)
Brandon Edozie	OL	6-6	275	Woodbridge, Va./Forest Park HS
Malachi Fannin-Render *	RB	5-8	180	LaGrange, Ga./LaGrange HS
Myke Gunn *	CB	6-3	180	Auburn, Ala./Auburn HS
Jeffrey "Jeff" Hairston *	DE	6-3	225	Rocky Mount, Va./Franklin County HS
Ethan Houck *	QB	6-4	205	Brunswick, Md./Brunswick HS
DJ Jackson *	DL	6-2	280	Sumter, S.C./Sumter HS (NC State)
Michael Merdinger *	QB	6-2	210	Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons HS
				(North Carolina)
Nasir Newkirk *	WR	6-2	185	Greensboro, N.C./Dudley HS
Jamari Person *	WR	6-1	200	Nashville, Tenn./Haywood HS (Colorado State)
Uriah Points *	CB	5-10	170	Loganville, Ga./Grayson HS
Micah Pollard *	LB	6-2	235	Jacksonville, Fla./Bartram Trail HS (Michigan)
Bryce Randolph *	WR	5-11	180	Wesley Chapel, Fla./Wiregrass Ranch HS
Jalon Rock *	DB	5-10	165	Grand Prairie, Texas/Mansfield Summit HS
				(Weber State)
Gabe Smith	OL	6-5	330	Alpharetta, Ga./Cambridge HS
Deuce Spurlock *	LB	6-0	225	Madison, Ala./Madison Academy (Florida)
Ethan Vasko *	QB	6-3	220	Chesapeake, Va./Oscar F. Smith HS
				(Coastal Carolina)
Christian Williams *	OL	6-4	310	Houston, Texas/Fort Bend Marshall HS (Florida)

* - Joined Liberty's roster for the Spring 2025 semester

2025 Football Signing Class Information

Erwin Anthony, Jr., OL, 6-4, 285, Kannapolis, N.C./A.L. Brown HS (Wingate)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Wingate
Saw playing time in 23 games during the 2022-24 seasons
Also started 17 contests, including 10-of-11 games in 2024
Helped Wingate rush for 1,826 yards and 22 touchdowns in 2024
Graduated from A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis, N.C.
Also participated in basketball and track & field

Gavin Askew, DL, 6-3, 240, Powder Springs, Ga./Hillgrove HS

Mid-year enrollee
Graduated from Hillgrove High School in Powder Springs, Ga.
Finished his senior year with 69 total tackles
Added 22 tackles for a loss and five sacks
Also recorded two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and a pass breakup
Finished his junior year with 50 tackles
Added 12 tackles for a loss and five sacks
Also had offers from: Air Force, Army, Ball State, Delaware, East Carolina, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Kennesaw State, Miami (Ohio), Temple, UConn and Western Kentucky

Trey Bedosky, OL, 6-6, 300, Fairborn, Ga./Landmark Christian School (UAB)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from UAB
Saw playing time in 20 games during the 2021-24 seasons
Also started eight games during the 2022-24 seasons
Earned Conference USA All-Freshman honors in 2021
Used primarily as a special teams player as a freshman
As a sophomore in 2022, he helped UAB rank No. 8 nationally in rushing (235.3 yards per game)
Also helped pave the way for UAB running back DeWayne McBride, who led the country in rushing yards
Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Landmark Christian School in Fairborn, Ga.
Three-time All-Region honoree
1A Lineman of the Year as a senior
All-State and All-Metro Atlanta as a senior
Also participated in wrestling

Casey Cain, WR, 6-3, 200, New Orleans, La./Warren Easton HS (UNVL)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from UNLV
Saw playing times in 13 games during the 2024 season
Finished the season with seven receptions for 136 yards and two touchdowns
Started his collegiate career at Texas
Saw playing time in 22 games during the 2021-23 seasons
Played in 13 games during each of the 2022 and 2023 seasons
Redshirted during the 2021 season
Finished his time at Texas with nine receptions for 214 yards
Member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and the Academic All-Big 12 Team
Graduated from Warren East High School in New Orleans, La.
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Ranked No. 129 among wide receivers and No. 24 in the state of Louisiana by 247Sports
Slotted at No. 24 and No. 35 in his home state by Rivals and ESPN, respectively
PrepStar All-Southeast Region selection
Caught 16 passes for 329 yards and four touchdowns in seven appearances as a junior, per MaxPreps
Helped Easton to an 11-4 overall record, including a 4-0 district mark and title
Appearance in the LHSAA Non-Select Prep 4A state title game in 2019 where Easton fell to Edna Carr by one point, 35-34
Caught seven passes for 78 yards and one touchdown as a sophomore
Helped Easton to a 11-3 overall record, including a 3-1 district mark, and an appearance in the LHSAA Non-Select Prep 4A state title game in 2018
A three-sport athlete in football, basketball, and track and field
Competed in the 200 meters, 110-meter hurdles, 300-meter hurdles and triple jump

Markus Clark, DL, 6-1, 295, Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS (Appalachian State)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Appalachian State
Saw playing time in 22 games during the 2022-24 seasons
Finished his time at Appalachian State with 28 tackles (nine solo, 19 assisted), 3.5 tackles for a loss (12 yards), 1.0 sacks (7 yards) and a forced fumble
Saw playing time in 11 games during the 2023 season, including eight starts
Finished the 2023 season with 21 tackles (four solo, 17 assisted), including 2.5 tackles for a loss (11 yards)
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Hoover High School in Hoover, Ala.
Helped Hoover go 33-6 with three state semifinal appearances during his final three years of high school, including 12-1 during his senior year
Second-team all-region honoree as a senior
Finished his junior senior with 31 tackles, including five sacks, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries

Sam Cohen, DL, 6-3, 245, Richmond, Va./Huguenot HS

Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 21 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by 247Sports.com
No. 35 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by Rivals.com
No. 36 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by On3.com
2024 VHSL 4B All-Region first-team honoree
21.0 tackles for a loss and 12.0 sacks during his senior season
Also had offers from: Boston College, Cincinnati, East Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisville, Marshall, Michigan State, NC State, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Virginia Tech. West Virginia and Wisconsin.

Jaylon Coleman, RB, 5-8, 170, Houma, La./Vandebilt Catholic HS

Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 18 ranked recruit in the state of Louisiana by 247Sports.com
Vandebilt Catholic High School all-time leading rusher
Finished his high school career with more than 5,000 career rushing yards
Opened this year's state playoff game with a 92-yard kickoff return for a touchdown
Also participates in track & field
Has clocked a 10.4 100-meter time
Also had offers from: Arkansas, FAU, Florida State, Louisiana Tech, Mississippi State, Missouri, Ole Miss, Oregon, Pittsburgh, SMU, Texas A&M, Tulane, UCF and UTSA.

Kam Cullins, DL, 6-4, 270, North Cobb, Ga./North Cobb HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 33 ranked defensive line in the country as ranked by On3.com
Helped North Cobb High School post an 11-1 record as a senior
North Cobb High School advanced to the second round of the Georgia 6A state playoffs
Finished his senior season with 47 tackles and 11.0 tackles for a loss
Also added 6.5 sacks as a senior
Had a 72-yard interception return

Davion Dean, S, 6-1, 185, Glen Saint Mary, Fla./Baker County Senior HS

Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Posted 1,455 career all-purpose yards
Finished his career with 43 tackles and six interceptions
Also had offers from: Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, FAU, Georgia Southern, Iowa State, UCF, UConn, USF and Western Kentucky.

Evan Dickens, RB, 5-11, 195, Roswell, Ga./IMG Academy (Georgia Tech)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Georgia Tech
Saw playing time in 14 games during the 2023 and 2024 seasons
Rushed 11 times for 47 yards
Used primarily as a special teams player in 2023, appearing in 12 games
Graduated from the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Finished his senior season with 480 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on 57 carries
Also had three receptions for 31 yards
Ran for 100 yards on 13 carries with three touchdowns in the ESPN High School Showcase game as IMG Academy defeated Central-Phenix City
Transferred to the IMG Academy during his senior season, transferring from Blessing Trinity High School in Roswell, Ga.
Rushed for 698 yards, seven touchdowns and 7.5 yards per carry as a junior
Also played baseball

Brandon Edozie, OL, 6-6, 275, Woodbridge, Va./Forest Park HS

Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 38 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by On3.com
No. 44 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by 247Sports.com
Two-year starter
First-team all-district selection
Also had offers from: Buffalo, Central Michigan, Temple and UConn.

Malachi Fannin-Render, RB, 5-8, 180, LaGrange, Ga./LaGrange HS

Mid-year enrollee
Named Georgia High School Player of the Week during his senior season
LaGrange High School is currently 10-3 on the season
LaGrange High School will play Georgia Class 3A state semifinals this weekend
During LaGrange's first three state playoff games this year, he had 52 carries, 686 yards and nine touchdowns
Has recorded 2,256 all-purpose yards during his senior year
Has rushed for more than 2,000 yards as a senior
Has recorded 29 rushing touchdowns
Also has three receiving touchdowns and a kickoff return for a touchdown
Also had offers from: Appalachian State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia State, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, Troy, UAB and Western Kentucky.

Myke Gunn, CB, 6-3, 180, Auburn, Ala./Auburn HS

Mid-year enrollee
Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Helped Auburn High School post a 10-1 record during his senior season
Finished his senior season with 60 tackles, including 32 solo stops
Posted eight pass breakups during his senior season
Also had offers from: Appalachian State, Arkansas State, East Carolina, FAU, Georgia Southern, Jacksonville State, Marshall, UAB, USF, West Virginia and Western Kentucky.

Jeffrey Hairston, DE, 6-3, 225, Rocky Mount, Va./Franklin County HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 35 ranked recruit in the Commonwealth of Virgina by On3.com
Finished his junior season with 42 tackles (30 solo, 12 assisted)
Also added 10 tackles for a loss, seven sacks and three forced fumbles
Also had offers from: Air Force, James Madison and Marshall.

Ethan Houck, QB, 6-4, 205, Brunswick, Md./Brunswick HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 1 ranked Group of Five quarterback by On3.com
No. 19 ranked quarterback as ranked by On3.com
No. 8 ranked recruit in the state of Maryland by On3.com
No. 27 ranked recruit in the state of Maryland by 247Sports.com
Finished his senior season passing for 2,156 yards
Recorded 42 total touchdowns as a senior
Finished his junior season passing for 1,350 yards and 18 touchdowns
Also rushed the ball 74 times for 825 yards and 13 touchdowns

DJ Jackson, DL, 6-2, 280, Sumter, S.C./Sumter HS (NC State)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from NC State
Did not see any playing time during the 2022 or 2023 seasons while he recovered from an injury
Saw playing time in eight games during the 2024 season
Finished the 2024 season with nine tackles, including 1.0 tackles for a loss (four yards)
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Sumter High School in Sumter, S.C.
Ranked as the No. 15 player in the state of South Carolina by Rivals.com
Ranked as the No. 149 defensive lineman nationally and the No. 21 player in the state by 247Sports.com
Did not play during his senior season as he was recovering from an injury
Finished his junior season with 56 tackles, 26 tackles for a loss and 4.5 sacks
Helped Sumter High School post an 8-1 record and advance to the SC 5A state semifinals
Finished his sophomore season with 64 tackles, 20 tackles for a loss and seven sacks
Helped Sumter High School post a 10-1 record and advance to the second round of the SC 5A state playoffs
Also participated in wrestling
A two-time state runner-up as a wrestler, competing at 220 pounds as a sophomore and heavyweight as a junior

Michael Merdinger, QB, 6-2, 210, Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons HS (North Carolina)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from North Carolina
Saw playing time in one game during the 2024 season
Completed 9-of-12 passing attempts for 86 yards against UConn during the Wasabi Fenway Bowl
Graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 34 ranked quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com
No. 136 ranked player in the state of Florida by On3.com
Team captain
Threw for 2,850 yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior at Cardinal Gibbons
The 2,850 passing yards ranked second on Cardinal Gibbons single-season list and the 26 touchdowns ranked third
Saw action in 11 games as a junior, throwing for 721 yards and nine touchdowns
Also competed in track and field in the 4x400 and the 200 meters
Four-time All-Honors and AP honoree
Born in Tel Aviv, Israel
Moved to the United States when he was eight and is believed to be the first Israeli-born athlete to play at the FBS level

Nasir Newkirk, WR, 6-2, 185, Greensboro, N.C./Dudley HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 20 ranked recruit in the state of North Carolina by On3.com
Posted 2,535 career receiving yards at Dudley High School
Averaged 18.8 yards per reception
Has recorded 31 total touchdowns during his high school career
Helped Dudley High School post an undefeated 13-0 record in 2024
Dudley High School has advanced to the North Carolina 3A state regional finals
Has tallied 52 receptions for 909 yards and 12 touchdowns so far in his senior season
Also had offers from: Appalachian State, Charlotte, Duke, East Carolina, Georgia, USF, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wisconsin.

Jamari Person, WR, 6-1, 200, Nashville, Tenn./Haywood HS (Colorado State)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Colorado State
Saw playing time in 20 games during the 2023 and 2024 seasons
Finished his time at Colorado State with 43 receptions for 478 yards and a touchdown
All but one of the receptions came during the 2024 season
Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Haywood High School in Brentwood, Tenn.
All-Region honoree as a junior and senior
Earned All-State honors as a senior
Finished his senior season with 72 receptions for 1,336 yards and 15 touchdowns
Offensive MVP as a senior
Played in the East-West Tennessee All-Star game as a senior
Also played basketball, earning All-District honors all four years of high school A
Averaged 7.4 points and 3.1 assists per game as a junior
Honor Roll student

Micah Pollard, LB, 6-2, 235, Jacksonville, Fla./Bartram Trail HS (Michigan)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Michigan
Saw playing time in 29 career games at Michigan during the 2022-24 seasons
Played in two games in 2024 as a member of the spring teams
Saw playing time in 15 games in 2023, making seven tackles during the season
Played in 12 games in 2022, recording eight tackles during the year
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Bartram Trail High School in St Johns, Fla.
Ranked as the No. 49 linebacker in the nation by 0n3.com
Helped lead Bartram Trail to a 9-3 record and an 8A R1 Division title as a senior in 2021
His junior season, the Bears were 10-2 and appeared in the regional final
As a junior in 2020, he recorded 55 tackles, including 22 tackles for a loss, with 11 sacks, two forced fumbles and an interceptions

Uriah Points, CB, 5-10, 170, Loganville, Ga./Grayson HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Finished his career at Grayson High School with 130 tackles
Helped Grayson High School post a 12-1 record so far in the 2024 season
Grayson High School has advanced to the semifinals of the Georgia 6A state playoffs
Has recorded 27 tackles in 2024 (16 solo, 11 assisted)
Has also added six pass breakups
Also had offers from: Arizona State, Auburn, Buffalo, BYU, Coastal Carolina, Indiana, Jacksonville State, Kent State, Marshall, Memphis, Middle Tennessee and West Virginia.

Bryce Randolph, WR, 5-11, 180, Wesley Chapel, Fla./Wiregrass Ranch HS

Mid-year enrollee
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Finished his career at Wiregrass Ranch High School with 1,576 career receiving yards
Averaged 17.3 yards per reception during his high school career
Also finished his career with 17 total touchdowns
Earned all-conference honors during his senior season
Helped Wiregrass Ranch High School post an 11-2 record in 2024 and advance to the third round of the Florida 6A state playoffs
Finished his senior year with 46 receptions for 811 yards and eight touchdowns
Also had offers from: Arkansas State, Boston College, Buffalo, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Temple and Western Kentucky.

Jalon Rock, DB, 5-10, 165, Grand Prairie, Texas/Mansfield Summit HS (Weber State)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Weber State
Saw playing time in 33 career games during the 2022-24 seasons
Finished his time at Weber State with 70 career tackles (52 solo, 18 assisted)
Also added 3.5 tackles for a loss (17 yards) and 1.0 sacks (7 yards)
Recorded 13 pass breakups and two interceptions
Two-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Graduated from Mansfield Summit High School in Arlington, Texas
Earned All-District honors

Gabe Smith, OL, 6-5, 330, Alpharetta, Ga./Cambridge HS

Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
No. 91 ranked offensive line in the country as ranked by 247Sports.com
Two-year starter
Region 6A All-Conference first team honoree as a senior
Helped Cambridge High School to a 10-3 record as a senior
Cambridge High School qualified for the Georgia 4A state playoffs where they advance to the quarterfinals
Also had offers from: Arkansas, Arkansas State, Charlotte, Duke, FAU, Georgia Southern, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Memphis, Miami, Missouri, Ole Miss, Tennessee, USF and Virginia Tech.

Deuce Spurlock, LB, 6-0, 225, Madison, Ala./Madison Academy (Florida)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Florida
Saw playing time in three games in 2023
Did not see any playing time during the 2024 season
Named to the 2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Started his collegiate career at Michigan
Played in two games in 2022 before redshirting
Twice named Scout Defensive Player of the Week
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Madison Academy in Madison, Ala.
Rated as the No. 30-ranked player in the state of Alabama by ESPN.com
No. 37 athlete and the No. 34 player in the state of Alabama by On3.com
Helped lead the Mustangs to a 12-2 record in 2021 including a Class 4A state semifinal appearance
Part of back-to-back regional championships in 2020 and 2021
Two-way player for the Mustangs, playing linebacker and safety on defense and wide receiver on offense
Finished his senior season with 186 tackles, 27 tackles for a loss and eight sacks
Had a game where he made 21 tackles, including six for loss with three sacks
Finished his junior year with 89 stops, seven tackles for loss, three sacks, seven pass breakups and two interceptions
Attended Sparkman High School for one year before transferring to Madison
Class 4A-Region 7 Defensive Player of the Year (2021)
Two-time All-State selection (2020-21)

Ethan Vasko, QB, 6-3, 220, Chesapeake, Va./Oscar F. Smith HS (Coastal Carolina)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Coastal Carolina
Saw playing time in 20 games during the 2023 and 2024 seasons
Finished his time at Coastal Carolina completing 224-of-393 pass attempts for 2,889 yards and 21 touchdowns
Also recorded 170 rushing attempts for 815 yards and seven touchdowns
Finished the 2024 season completing 148-of-271 passing attempts for 2,110 yards and 14 touchdowns
Also rushed 107 times for 447 yards and five touchdowns during the 2024 season
During the 2023 season, he completed 20-of-33 passes for 199 yards and rushed 17 times for 50 yards en route to being named MVP of the EasyPost Hawai'i Bowl against San Jose State
Started his collegiate career at Kansas during the 2022 season
Played in one game against Texas Tech, completing 3-of-5 passing attempts for 13 yards
Graduated from Oscar F. Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va.
Ranked as a three-star recruit at quarterback by 247Sports
Rated a two-star recruit by Rivals
A two-time all-region offensive player of the year
A three-time first-team all-region quarterback
Named the I-64 Sports first-team quarterback
Was tabbed the Abe Goldblatt All-Tidewater Player of the Year
Led Oscar Smith High School to three state championship games and back-to-back state championships
Broke the Virginia High School record with 10 touchdowns in a single game
Tied the state record with nine touchdown passes in a single game
Recorded a 35-3 record as a starting quarterback with 9,203 total yards and 134 total touchdowns

Christian Williams, OL, 6-4, 310, Houston, Texas/Fort Bend Marshall HS (Florida)

Mid-year enrollee
Transferred to Liberty from Florida
Saw playing time in seven games during the 2022-24 seasons
Played in two games during a redshirt season in 2022
Saw playing time in three games in 2023 and two in 2024
Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
Three-star recruit as ranked by On3.com
Graduated from Fort Bend Marshall High School in Missouri City, Texas
Ranked the No. 41 offensive lineman in the nation by 247Sports composite rankings
Helped Fort Bend Marshall to a 10-1 record and a Texas 5A D-II first-round playoff appearance in 2021
Led Fort Bend Marshall to 12-1 record and a Texas 5A D-II regional final (fourth round) in 2020

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