2011 Football Roster
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Cory Freeman
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 250
- Prev School:
- Hoke County HS
- Hometown:
- Raeford, N.C.
An Inside Look from the Coaching Staff: A strong player with athletic quickness … possesses good lateral movements and uses his hands very well … has the ability to be one of the top defensive linemen on the team … a physical specimen who continues to gain more knowledge about his position.
2010 (R-Fr.): Saw playing time in all 11 games during his first full season on the field … finished the season with 12 tackles, including eight assisted stops … one of nine players on the team with multiple pass breakups … two assisted tackles, included a shared tackle for a loss against St. Francis, Pa. … finished with solo tackles against VMI, Presbyterian College and Coastal Carolina … had a breakout game with six stops, including five assisted tackles against Gardner-Webb, to go along with a pass breakup … helped the Flames finish the season ranked No. 20 nationally in rushing defense … also led the Big South and ranked No. 17 in the country in total defense (309.18 yards allowed per game) and No. 24 in scoring defense (20.81 points per game) … nine of his 12 tackles on the season came against Big South opponents.
2009 (Fr.): Redshirted.
Prep: Two-year letterwinner who graduated from Hoke County High School … earned honorable-mention all-conference accolades as a junior, finishing the year with 54 tackles, 12 tackles for a loss, three sacks, two forced fumbles and an 80-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown … team captain as a senior … earned all-conference honors during his final season at Hoke County High School, tallying 72 tackles, 18 tackles for a loss, eight sacks and three forced fumbles … also a team captain on the basketball and track teams.
Personal: Son of Anthony and Margaret Freeman … birthday is on March 10 … his father played football at Fayetteville State … undecided about his major at Liberty.
