2017 Football Roster
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Dia'Vante Brown
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- DE
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 245
- Prev School:
- Southern Guilford HS
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
2016 (R-Jr.):
• Competed in all 11 games, starting the last six contests of season at defensive end
• Made 28 tackles (17 solo, 11 assisted), including 3.5 tackles for a loss and one sack
• Opened season with three tackles and two quarterback hurries at Virginia Tech
• Had a career-best game at Kennesaw State, with nine tackles (seven solo, two assisted), three tackles for a loss and one sack
• Recorded three tackles in home games against Gardner-Webb and No. 14 Charleston Southern
• Finished with four stops (one solo, three assisted) in season finale at No. 16 Coastal Carolina
2015 (R-So.):
• Saw playing time in all 11 games
• Finished the season with six tackles, all solo stops
• Recorded a tackle for a loss of three yards in Liberty’s season-opening win against Delaware State
• Posted a nine-yard tackle for a loss to help the Flames pick up a win over No. 7 Montana
• Finished with a season-best four solo tackles against Kennesaw State
2014 (R-Fr.):
• Saw playing time in 11 of Liberty’s 14 games
• Used mostly on special teams
• Finished the year with two tackles
• Recorded an assisted stop in Liberty’s win over Brevard
• Had a solo tackle in the Flames’ road contest at Indiana State
Prep:
• Graduated from Southern Guilford High School
Personal:
• Son of Tonia Brown
• Completed his degree in business administration (financial planning) in May
• Currently pursuing a master’s degree at Liberty
• Birthday is Feb. 24
