Derrell Farrar
Derrell Farrar
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Shawn Clark and Jamey Chadwell. The receipt: 11 tackles against Old Dominion — Week 5, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jamey Chadwell.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 28–7
vs Maine
1 QB HUR · 1 TOT
Dominant 21-point win at home against Maine.
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Liberty
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Liberty
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +7 net (26 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Liberty · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #84 · 2026 recruiting class #109
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kip Lewis’s 2024 season.
Matches Kip on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Sherrod Greene's junior season at South Carolina (2022).
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Background
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 m...