Teams Liberty 2023 Roster ← 2022 2024 → 2023 Liberty roster 117 players: 25 freshmen, 23 sophomores, 10 juniors, 15 seniors, 44 with no class listed. From 23 states and 2 other countries; the most from Georgia (14) and North Carolina (13). The 2023 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 10 Receivers 17 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 21 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 20 Specialists 7
Running backs 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 20 Quinton Cooley RB Transfer from Wake Forest 5′7″ 220 Bailey, NC 1,401 rushing yards, 16 TD 0 Billy Lucas RB Jr. 5′11″ 210 Erie, PA 597 rushing yards, 6 TD 5 James Jointer RB Transfer from Arkansas 6′1″ 220 Little Rock, AR 251 rushing yards, 2 TD 24 Vaughn Blue RB 5′11″ 205 Mount Pleasant, SC 116 rushing yards 23 Malik Caper RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 235 Dallas, TX 57 rushing yards 2 Victor Venn RB Fr. 5′7″ 180 Buford, GA 25 rushing yards 26 Jaylin Belford RB Fr. 5′8″ 175 Lynchburg, VA 7 rushing yards 28 Justin Gipson RB So. 5′8″ 190 Suwanee, GA 33 Kyle Hanks RB Fr. 5′9″ 190 Salem, VA 39 Russian Williams RB Jr. 5′7″ 155 Burke, VA
Receivers 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 7 C.J. Daniels WR 6′2″ 205 Lilburn, GA 55 catches, 1,067 yards, 10 TD 21 Treon Sibley WR 6′1″ 205 Akron, OH 23 catches, 467 yards, 4 TD 82 Aaron Bedgood WR Sr. 5′8″ 165 Richmond Hill, GA 21 catches, 220 yards, 2 TD 5 Noah Frith WR Sr. 6′4″ 205 Woodstock, GA 17 catches, 323 yards, 3 TD 9 Elijah Smoot WR Sr. 6′0″ 180 Beggs, OK 11 catches, 221 yards, 2 TD 6 Errol Rogers Jr. WR Transfer from Louisiana 5′11″ 195 Lafayette, LA 1 INT 1 Kylen Austin WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 170 Baltimore, MD 3 catches, 84 yards 2 Markel Fortenberry WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′5″ 200 Maryville, TN 1 return, 2 yards 86 Ed Ogle WR Sr. 5′9″ 170 Allentown, PA 1 tackle 1 Darius Copeland WR RS 6′0″ 195 Birmingham, AL 6 Reese Smith WR Transfer from West Virginia 5′10″ 205 Danville, KY 13 D’Wayne Crawford WR Sr. 5′6″ 160 Concord, NC 22 Coleman Baker WR Fr. 5′11″ 180 Brentwood, TN 80 Cole Peterlin WR Sr. 6′1″ 185 Schwenksville, PA 87 Caleb Botchway WR Fr. 6′2″ 185 Zurich, Switzerland 89 Jerry Mervil WR Jr. 5′9″ 220 Malden, MA 89 Victor Jones Jr. WR Transfer from Nebraska Fr. 6′1″ 212 Orlando, FL
Tight ends 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 15 Bentley Hanshaw TE Jr. 6′4″ 245 Moorpark, CA 18 catches, 219 yards, 6 TD 83 Austin Henderson TE So. 6′5″ 245 Nashville, TN 10 catches, 87 yards, 3 TD 88 Billy Durocher TE Jr. 6′3″ 240 St. Charles, IL 2 catches, 12 yards 17 Bo Burklow TE RS 6′2″ 250 Brentwood, TN 40 Anderson St. Clair TE Fr. 6′2″ 220 Monroe, NC 48 Caleb Ryan TE Fr. 6′2″ 240 Bellingham, WA 84 Jacob Jenkins TE 6′3″ 235 Hoover, AL
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 50 Chase Mitchell OL So. 6′4″ 320 Washington, PA 52 Jonathan Graham OL Sr. 6′5″ 330 La Plata, MD 53 Jordan White OL Transfer from West Virginia So. 6′2″ 300 Largo, MD 54 Cal Grubbs OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 290 Maryville, TN 55 Brendan Schlittler OL Sr. 6′5″ 315 Eureka, MO 55 Harrison Hayes OL So. 6′4″ 305 Wexford, PA 61 Aaron Fenimore OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′1″ 295 Senoia, GA 63 Xavior Gray OL Transfer from Akron 6′8″ 335 Massillon, OH 64 Phillip Doss OL So. 6′3″ 280 Lynchburg, VA 68 Hunter Porterfield OL So. 6′4″ 285 Richmond, VA 70 Austin Anderson OL RS 6′4″ 300 Bowling Green, KY 73 X’Zauvea Gadlin OL Sr. 6′4″ 320 Arlington, TX 74 Jacob Lecates OL Fr. 6′6″ 335 Trinity, NC 75 Jack Tucker OL Transfer from Texas Tech So. 6′7″ 310 Argyle, TX 76 Jaquan Reid OL So. 6′5″ 295 Cameron, NC 77 Brian Hannibal OL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 295 Silver Spring, MD 77 Tajh Boyd OL Fr. 6′4″ 295 Chesapeake, VA
Defensive line 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 1 C.J. Bazile Jr. DL So. 6′1″ 260 Miami, FL 48 tackles, 3 sacks 99 Bryce Dixon DT 6′1″ 280 Charlotte, NC 32 tackles, 1.5 sacks 91 Kendy Charles DT 6′0″ 280 Orange Park, FL 26 tackles, 3 sacks 92 Jay Hardy DL 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′3″ 317 Chattanooga, TN 28 tackles, 2 sacks 3 T.J. Bush DL Fr. 6′3″ 265 Woodbridge, VA 30 tackles, 1 sack 17 Christopher Boti DT 6′1″ 274 Columbia, MD 14 tackles, 2.5 sacks 4 Bryan Whitehead II DE So. 6′1″ 265 Bartlett, TN 13 tackles, 0.5 sacks 49 Grey Carroll DE Transfer from Georgia Tech Jr. 6′1″ 265 Alcoa, TN 14 tackles 19 Bryson Jennings DE Transfer from North Carolina Fr. 6′3″ 260 Richmond, VA 4 tackles, 1.5 sacks 95 Eliyt Nairne DL 6′1″ 290 Charlotte, NC 2 tackles, 2 sacks 7 Tysheik Galloway DT Jr. 6′0″ 300 Anderson, SC 4 tackles, 1 sack 94 Nathan Pirolli DL 6′3″ 285 Huntersville, NC 1 tackle, 0.5 sacks 58 Aakil Washington DE 6′3″ 243 Atlanta, GA 2 tackles 15 Larry Jones III DE Fr. 6′1″ 250 Lakeland, FL 1 tackle 0 Donovan Dozier DE Fr. 6′3″ 245 Raleigh, NC 19 Miyon Conaway DE 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 245 Hazlehurst, GA 44 Ike Okoye DE RS 6′3″ 255 Silver Spring, MD 45 Jackson Shirer DE So. 6′1″ 245 Arlington, TX 55 Amari Williams DL Fr. 6′2″ 275 North Miami Beach, FL 93 Rick Weaver DT Sr. 5′11″ 335 Madison, VA 94 Marius Landsfeld DL Fr. 6′4″ 280 Bruhl, Germany
Linebackers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 35 Tyren Dupree LB Sr. 6′2″ 215 Leesburg, AL 116 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2 INT 0 Jerome Jolly Jr. LB 5′11″ 220 Jacksonville, FL 48 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 2 Joseph Carter LB So. 6′0″ 235 Jacksonville, FL 55 tackles, 1 INT 46 Nick Days LB Sr. 6′2″ 235 Miami, FL 7 tackles 18 Chike Nwankwo LB Transfer from Abilene Christian Jr. 6′0″ 235 Bridgewater, NJ 5 tackles 12 Maurice Freeman III LB So. 6′1″ 205 Norfolk, VA 15 Barrett Newman LB 6′1″ 225 Bossier City, LA 30 Jordan Norwood LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 230 Highlands Ranch, CO 37 Owen McCone LB Fr. 5′11″ 200 Fayetteville, AR 38 Tre Lawing LB Fr. 6′0″ 200 Appomattox, VA 45 Olan Robinson LB RS 6′2″ 225 Covington, GA 54 Caeden Callahan LB Fr. 6′0″ 235 Clarksville, TX
Defensive backs 20 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 6 Brandon Bishop DB Sr. 6′0″ 200 Tuscaloosa, AL 58 tackles, 2 INT 15 Brylan Green S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 180 Opelousas, LA 35 tackles, 1 sack, 5 INT 16 Quinton Reese S 6′0″ 195 Alpharetta, GA 50 tackles, 2 INT 0 Kobe Singleton DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 188 Tallahassee, FL 36 tackles, 4 INT 4 Preston Hodge CB So. 6′0″ 200 Waxahachie, TX 44 tackles, 2 INT 26 Amarian Williams CB 5′10″ 175 Cedar Hill, TX 34 tackles 4 Jaylon Jimmerson DB 5′10″ 200 Pittsburg, TX 21 tackles, 1 sack 29 A’Khori Jones S So. 5′10″ 205 Macon, GA 16 tackles 18 Marquis Bell DB Fr. 5′11″ 200 Oceanside, CA 15 tackles 24 Dexter Ricks Jr. DB 5′11″ 178 Milledgeville, GA 10 tackles 14 Elijah Auguste S So. 5′9″ 190 Everett, MA 5 tackles 22 Jayden Sweeney S 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 190 Birmingham, AL 2 tackles 3 Jabin Ford DB Fr. 6′0″ 175 Butler, GA 1 tackle 5 Elijah Hopkins CB 5′10″ 195 Ocala, FL 1 tackle 5 Joshua Wiggins CB Transfer from Colorado 6′0″ 170 Spring, TX 6 Christian Bodnar S 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′0″ 188 Tampa, FL 10 Lawrence Brown CB 6′1″ 200 Madison Heights, VA 16 Dylan Mullins S RS 6′0″ 190 Fayetteville, GA 28 Jamal Miles CB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′0″ 180 Pelham, AL 37 Tromontez Booker S So. 5′11″ 165 Appomattox, VA
Jerome Jolly Jr., Joseph Carter C.J. Bazile Jr., Nick Days Darius Copeland, Jayden Sweeney Markel Fortenberry, Cal Grubbs Victor Venn, Justin Gipson Kaidon Salter, Amarian Williams T.J. Bush, Russian Williams Bo Burklow, Coleman Baker Bryson Jennings, Hunter Porterfield Jaylin Belford, Phillip Doss Jamal Miles, Jacob Jenkins Tromontez Booker, Tre Lawing Ike Okoye, Brian Hannibal Jackson Shirer, X’Zauvea Gadlin Eliyt Nairne, Bryce Dixon Billy Lucas Donovan Dozier Kobe Singleton Johnathan Bennett Kylen Austin Jabin Ford Bryan Whitehead II Jaylon Jimmerson Preston Hodge Elijah Hopkins James Jointer Joshua Wiggins Noah Frith Brandon Bishop Christian Bodnar Errol Rogers Jr. Reese Smith C.J. Daniels Tysheik Galloway Trey Lowe III Elijah Smoot Nate Hampton Maurice Freeman III Zak Burnett D’Wayne Crawford Elijah Auguste Barrett Newman Bentley Hanshaw Brylan Green Larry Jones III Dylan Mullins Quinton Reese Reese Mooney Christopher Boti Chike Nwankwo Marquis Bell Quinton Cooley Treon Sibley Malik Caper Dexter Ricks Jr. Vaughn Blue A’Khori Jones Jordan Norwood Kyle Hanks Tyren Dupree Max Morgan Owen McCone Anderson St. Clair Nick Brown Sam Perry Olan Robinson Ryan Manis Austin Turner Caleb Ryan Grey Carroll Chase Mitchell Jonathan Graham Jordan White Caeden Callahan Amari Williams Brendan Schlittler Harrison Hayes Aakil Washington Aaron Fenimore Xavior Gray Austin Anderson Jack Tucker Jaquan Reid Tajh Boyd Aaron Bedgood Austin Henderson Brayden Beck Ed Ogle Billy Durocher Jerry Mervil Victor Jones Jr. Kendy Charles Jay Hardy Nathan Pirolli Teagen Lenderink GA 14 NC 13 TX 12 FL 11 VA 13 Hometowns of the 2023 Liberty roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Georgia 14 North Carolina 13 Virginia 13 Texas 12 Florida 11 Tennessee 9 Alabama 7 Maryland 6 Top counties Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 3 Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 3 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 3 Gwinnett County, Georgia pop. 980,000 3 Jefferson County, Alabama pop. 668,000 3 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2023 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
