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2020 Football Roster
Cedric Stone
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Prev School:
- Independence HS (Georgia State)
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
2020 (R-Sr.):
• Saw playing time in 10 of 11 games
• Started the last five games of the season
• Finished the year with 23 tackles (14 solo, nine assisted)
• Finished his first game at Liberty with two solo tackles against Western Kentucky
• Recorded a solo stop during Liberty's road win over Syracuse
• Three tackles, including two assisted stops and a 0.5 tackle for a loss, against Southern Miss
• Matched a season high with four tackles (two solo, two assisted) during Liberty's first-ever win over Virginia Tech
• Three solo tackles against Western Carolina
• Three tackles, including two assisted stops and a 14-yard interception return at NC State
• Helped Liberty rank No. 23 in the country in interceptions, recording one of the Flames' 11 interceptions during the season
• Matched his season high four stops (two solo, two assisted) during Liberty's win over No. 9/11 Coastal Carolina in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl
Previous School:
• Transferred to Liberty from Georgia State
• Saw playing time in 40 career games
• Finished his career with 68 career tackles (52 solo, 16 assisted)
• Add nine passes defended, 3.0 tackles for a loss (10 yards) and a fumble recovery
• Moved to safety in 2019 after playing cornerback his first three years
• Stated ever game in 2019, finishing the year with 48 tackles, four pass breakups and a fumble recovery
Prep:
• Graduate of Independence High School in Charlotte, N.C.
• Southwestern 4A Defensive Player of the Year
• First-team All-Charlotte Observer
• Four interceptions as a senior, along with 10 pass breakups and 37 tackles
• Also used as a receiver and returner
• Also participated in track
Personal:
• Son of Allison and Cedric Stone
• Currently pursuing his MBA
• Birthday is October 27
