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2007 Football Roster
Wesley Cheek
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 210
- Prev School:
- Dacula
- Hometown:
- Dacula, Ga.
2006 (Fr.): Saw playing time in all but one game, as he missed the Towson contest … finished his first year with the Flames with 11 rushing attempts for 44 yards … also added five tackles as part of the Flames' special teams unit … four of the five tackles were assisted stops … used mostly in blocking schemes for Liberty's rushing attack … helped the Flames rush for 2,035 yards and 23 touchdowns, ranking Liberty 18th nationally in rushing yards per game (185.0).
Prep: Graduated from Dacula High School … four-year letterwinner … finished his career with 293 tackles (129 solo and 164 assisted), including 31 tackles for a loss, five interceptions and 21 pass break ups … named two-way Player of the Year as a sophomore, as he finished the year with 98 tackles, 14 tackles for a loss, two interceptions and seven pass breakups … Dacula Defensive Player of the Year during his junior season with 84 tackles and nine pass breakups … ranked 13th in the country in pass break ups as a junior … moved to fullback his senior year, finishing the season with 860 yards and 12 touchdowns … also played some at outside linebacker as a senior, finishing the year with 43 tackles, six tackles for a loss, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and a punt block … first-team all-county and all-region honoree as a senior.
Personal: Son of Barry and Cindy Cheek … birthday is on Feb. 9 … majoring in business.
