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2018 Football Roster
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Ben Fiordelise
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 325
- Prev School:
- Mid-Prairie HS
- Hometown:
- Kalona, Iowa
2017 (Jr.):
• Saw playing time in all 11 games, serving as a back-up center
• Helped protect quarterback Stephen Calvert, allowing the sophomore to set school records in passing yards (3,363), completions (257) and touchdowns (29)
• If Liberty's offense was eligible for national rankings (not eligible due to FBS transition process), the Flames would have ranked No. 12 in total offense (449.2 yards per game) and No. 9 in passing offense (309.9 yards per game)
• The Flames would have also ranked No. 9 in the country in fewest passes intercepted (6)
• Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll
2016 (So.):
• Redshirted during the season
2015 (Fr.):
• Saw playing time in the last 10 games of the season
• Helped Liberty lead the Big South and rank No. 29 in the country in passing offense (259.9 passing yards per game)
• Assisted Liberty finishing the year ranked No. 17 in the country in average time of possession (32:32)
• Helped the Flames rank No. 3 in the Big South in total offense (379.6 yards per game) and sacks allowed (16)
• Contributed to the Flames' pass protection, allowing Liberty to finish the year ranked No. 5 in the country in fewest passes intercepted
Prep:
• Graduated from Mid-Prairie High School
• Voted Most Valuable Lineman as a senior
• Finished his senior year garnering second-team all-district honors
• Participated in wrestling and baseball
Personal:
• Son of William and Mary Fiordelise
• Majoring in criminal justice
• Would like to join local law enforcement in his hometown after graduation
• Birthday is June 27
