2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 50
Val Erickson
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 320
- Hometown:
- St. Rita HS
- Transferred to Liberty from NC StateÂ
- Saw playing time in 14 games during the 2024-25 seasons
- Played in seven games in 2025
- Played in seven games in 2024, starting two contests
- Earned the start at right tackle in the win over Northern Illinois
- Started at right tackle in the Military Bowl against East Carolina
- Finished the East Carolina game with a season-high snap count of 62
- Spent two seasons at Missouri (2022-23)
- Did not see any playing time at Missouri
- Graduated from St. Rita High School in Chicago, Ill.
- Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals in 2023
- Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports in 2023
- No. 22 ranked player in the state of Illinois in 2022 247Sports
- Ranked as the No. 80 offensive tackle prospect in the country by 247Sports
- Earned all-state, all-area and all-conference honors
- Helped lead St. Rita to an 11-2 record in 2021 and to the Illinois Class 7A state title game
- Interdisciplinary studies major
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