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2008 Football Roster
Derek Lisko
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- OLB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 225
- Prev School:
- Flower Mound HS
- Hometown:
- Flower Mound, Texas
Coaching Insight: Vying for playing time at the outside linebacker positions … role player who will provide solid depth to special teams … very intelligent player … 2007 (Jr.): Redshirted … named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … 2006 (So.): Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … saw playing time in all 11 games … finished the year with 27 tackles … nine solo stops and 18 assisted tackles … also added two tackles for a loss of 12 total yards and 1.5 sacks for a loss of 11 yards … opened the year with an assisted tackle for a loss of one yard against St. Paul's … four solo tackles against Savannah State, including a sack for an eight-yard loss … two unassisted tackles at Wake Forest … finished with a season-best five tackles at Coastal Carolina, including four assisted tackles and a sack for a three-yard loss … four assisted tackles to help Liberty post a 21-0 shutout victory over Western Carolina … closed out the year with four tackles against VMI, including three assisted stops … 2005 (Fr.): Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll … also named to the Dean's List during both the fall and spring semesters last year … saw playing time in six games and started the last two contests of the year … finished the season with 14 tackles, including five solo stops and nine assisted tackles … also added a pass break-up … five tackles against conference foe Gardner-Webb, including two solo stops and three assisted tackles … finished the year strong with a season-high eight tackles, including five assisted stops and a pass breakup against Norfolk State … Prep: Graduated from Flower Mound High School … first-team all-area, all-district Texas 8AAAAA as a senior … finished his senior season with 91 tackles, 3.5 sacks, an interception and four forced fumbles … Personal: Son of Rick and Linda Lisko … birthday is on June 16 … majoring in communication studies with an emphasis in advertising and public relations.
