Derrell Farrar

2025 (R-So.): 2025 CUSA All-Conference honorable mention Started nine of the 11 games he played in Missed the Missouri State game with an injury Led Liberty in his first year on the roster in tackles (71) Also led the team win both solo (38) and assisted (33) tackles Finished the season with 18 more tackles than any other player on Liberty’s roster Second on Liberty’s roster in defensive snaps played (610) Tied for third on the team in tackles for a loss (4.0) Posted three games with 10 or more tackles Season-best 11 tackles at Old Dominion 10 stops against James Madison and LA Tech Nine tackles at FIU, including eight solo tackles Previous School: Transferred to Liberty from Appalachian State Saw playing time in 18 games during the 2022-24 seasons Finished his time at App State with 51 tackles (21 solo, 30 assisted) Added 4.5 tackles for a loss (12 yards) and 1.5 sacks (10 yards) Appeared in all 14 games in 2023 as a linebacker and on special teams Finished the 2023 season with 39 tackles, 2.5 tackles for a loss and a half sack Saw playing time during the first two games of 2024 Missed the rest of the 2024 season due to an injury Recorded nine tackles against Clemson in 2024 Prep: Graduated from Grayson High School in Loganville, Ga. Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com Finished his senior season with 90 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and two sacks Ranked as one of the top 20 tacklers in Georgia as a senior Helped Grayson High School to the state title as a junior Recorded 10 tackles during the state championship game as a junior Finished his junior season with 63 tackles, 7.5 tackles for a loss and 2.0 sacks Also played baseball Personal: Son of Darna Robinson and Donnell Farrar Communications major Birthday is August 31 Student-Athlete Q&A What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level? It was the best place for me to grow with great resources.