Spencer Landis

Class:
Freshman
Position:
QB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Prev School:
Dacula HS
Hometown:
Dacula, Ga.

An Inside Look from the Coaching Staff: Solid competitor year-in and year-out … brings a lot to the table … does everything well … has good feet and is a smart player … brings another competitive guy to the scene … very coachable and his seniority shows his good understanding of the system … comes into the year having completed 26-of-39 career passing attempts for 224 yards and two touchdowns … also has rushed 18 times for 99 career rushing yards and a touchdown.
2008 (Jr.): Served as Liberty's No. 2 quarterback, seeing playing time in five games … finished the year completing 11-of-17 passing attempts for 88 yards … also rushed seven times for 51 yards … completed 3-of-4 passing attempts for 28 yards against North Greenville, while carrying the ball seven yards … eight yards rushing against Glenville State … completed a season-high 4-of-7 attempts for 31 yards against Stony Brook, while carrying the ball three times for 26 yards … was a perfect 3-of-3 for 22 yards against Charleston Southern, while rushing twice for 10 yards … 1-of-1 for seven yards against Gardner-Webb.
2007 (So.): Gained valuable playing experience with action in eight games … finished the year completing 13-of-18 passes for 125 yards and two touchdowns … also rushed 10 times for 51 yards and a score … 4-for-5 for 36 yards and a touchdown against Elon … also rushed three times for 15 yards against Elon … played a part in two touchdowns against St. Francis, Pa., completing 2-of-2 passes for 18 yards and a touchdown, while rushing three times for 19 yards and another score … 3-for-3 for 34 yards passing against VMI … completed his lone pass attempt for 10 yards in Liberty's victory over Gardner-Webb, helping the Flames to seal their first-ever Big South championship.
2006 (Fr.): Saw playing time in four games … played against St. Paul's, Glenville State, Western Carolina and Charleston Southern … completed 2-of-4 pass attempts for 11 yards … one pass attempt recorded against St. Paul's … 2-for-3 for 11 yards against Western Carolina … also had a rush for a loss of three yards against No. 24 Charleston Southern.
Prep: Graduated from Dacula High School … three-year letterwinner … passed for 900 yards and 12 touchdowns, while rushing for 375 yards and four touchdowns as a junior … led his team to the Region 7 AAAAA championship during his junior campaign … first-team all-region, first-team all-county and first-team all-state as a senior, while throwing for 1,571 yards and a school-record 24 touchdowns … finished his senior year with a 12-2 overall record and as semifinalists in the AAAAA state playoffs … team was ranked third in the state his senior year.
Personal: Son of David and Mary Landis … birthday is March 2 … comes from an athletic family as his father wrestled at Georgia and his mother was a two-time high school All-American in soccer … majoring in social sciences with teacher certification at Liberty.