2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 19
Refeno Vangates
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 195
- Prev School:
- North Carolina Central
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- Transferred to Liberty from North Carolina Central               Â
- Saw playing time in 11 games during the 2025 season
- Finished the 2025 season with 26 receptions for 352 yards and three touchdowns
- Also recorded 16 kickoff returns for 390 yards
- Averaged 24.4 yards per kickoff return
- Had a 92-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Morgan State
- Started his collegiate career at Keiser University
- Saw playing time in 25 games during the 2023-24 seasons
- Finished his time at Keiser with 61 receptions for 984 yards and 11 touchdowns
- Saw playing time in 13 games in 2024, starting 11 contests
- Finished the 2024 season with 45 receptions for 737 yards and nine touchdowns
- Also added 25 kickoff returns for 662 yards
- Had a 75-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Webber International
- Earned first-team all-conference honors as both a wide receiver and return specialist
- Keiser University posted a 12-1 record in 2024 and finished as the NAIA national runner-up
- Saw playing time in 12 games in 2023, starting four contests
- Recorded 16 receptions for 247 yards and two touchdowns in 2023
- Helped Keiser post a 12-2 record in 2023 and win the NAIA national championship
- Graduated from American High School in Miami, Fla.
- Earned All-Dade County second-team honors as a senior
- Also participated in basketball and track
- Son of Satarria and Refeno Vangates
- Interdisciplinary studies major
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