2022 Football Roster
Carl Poole
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 235
- Prev School:
- George Washington HS
- Hometown:
- Danville, Va.
2020 (R-Fr.):
• Saw playing time in 10 of 11 games
• Received his first two career starts against NC State and UMass
• Finished the season with 23 tackles (12 solo, 11 assisted)
• Five tackles, including two solo stops and a one-yard tackle for a loss, against North Alabama
• Three tackles (one solo, two assisted) against ULM
• Three stops, including two assisted tackles, against Southern Miss
• Four tackles (two solo, two assisted), a forced fumble and a six-yard interception return against Western Carolina
• Helped Liberty rank No. 23 in the country in interceptions, recording one of the Flames' 11 interceptions during the season
• Five tackles (two solo, three assisted) and a quarterback hurry at NC State
• Two solo tackles against UMass
2019 (Fr.):
• Redshirted after seeing playing time in two games
• Saw playing time during Liberty's wins over Hampton and UMass
Prep:
• Graduate of George Washington High School in Danville, Va.
• Finished his high school career at George Washington with 405 career tackles
• Recorded 60 tackles, 12 touchdowns and five forced fumbles as a freshman
• Finished his sophomore season with 75 tackles, seven sacks, 12 touchdowns and six forced fumbles
• Tallied 120 tackles as a junior, along with 12 sacks, 10 touchdowns and eight forced fumbles
• Capped off his prep career with 150 tackles, 12 sacks, 10 touchdowns and eight forced fumbles
• Also participated in basketball and track & field
Personal:
• Son of Sermica and Carl Poole, Sr.
• Brother of Flames wide receiver Carlos Poole
• Uncle, Nate Poole, played collegiately at Marshall (1997-2000) and the wide receiver played four seasons in the NFL with the Arizona Cardinals (2002-04) and New Orleans Saints (2005)
• Birthday is October 3
• Business Management major
