2014 Football Roster
Roster
L.J. Liston
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grand Blanc, Mich.
- High School:
- Grand Blanc
2014: Played in ten games during the season with one start at middle linebacker ... member of several special teams units ... credited with three tackles in the Quick Lane Bowl against North Carolina (12/26)... in on a stop in win at Maryland (11/29) ... credited with a quarterback hurry at Michigan State (11/22) ... recorded a tackle-for-loss against Wisconsin (11/1) ... totaled three stops at Ohio State (10/18) ... made first career start against Tulane (9/27) and picked up four tackles ... recorded two tackles versus Howard (9/6) ... saw action on special teams in the win at Washington St. (8/28) ... entered the season listed as a backup on the preseason depth chart.
2013: Appeared in 12 games on defense and special teams ... recorded one tackle against Notre Dame in the Pinstripe Bowl (12/28) ... produced a stop in win versus USF (12/7) ... assisted on one tackle against UCF (12/21) ... recorded two stops against Cincinnati (11/16) ... had one stop versus Temple (11/2) ... made two tackles apiece in games against Houston (10/26) and Cincinnati (11/16) ... made five stops in collegiate debut versus Norfolk State (9/7).
Prior to Rutgers: Prep school linebacker who played one season at Hargrave Military Academy ... played for head coach Joe Delaney at Grand Blanc High School in Michigan ... second on the team as a senior with 98 tackles and led the Bobcats with 699 yards rushing and nine touchdowns ... averaged 7.1 yards per carry as a senior ... rated the No. 16 prep school player in the nation and the No. 3 prep school linebacker by Rivals.com ... a three-star recruit according to Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports ... listed as the No. 3 prep school inside linebacker recruit nationally by 247Sports ... totaled 87 tackles and two interceptions as a junior en route to KLAA All-Conference honors ... helped guide Grand Blanc to a 7-4 record and the district playoffs ... a criminal justice major.
