Evan Frierson

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Washington, D.C.
	High School: H.D. Woodson

	Last College: Illinois
	Height / Weight: 6-2 / 240
	Position: LB
	Experience: 1L

11/29/2011

Five Redbirds Named To MVFC All-Newcomer Squad

The fiive selections were the most for any league school in 2011.

10/29/2011

Redbirds Beat Southern Illinois for Fourth-Straight Win

Illinois State defense holds SIU to 73 rushing yards.

10/18/2011

Redbirds Welcome In Nationally Ranked Sycamores

ISU will be looking for consecutive wins over ranked foes.

10/16/2011

Frierson Named Valley Football Newcomer of the Week

The junior transfer linebacker had eight tackles, three sacks and four tackles-for-loss against #14 South Dakota

10/15/2011

Defense Stifles No. 14 Coyotes in 28-3 Homecoming Victory

Redbirds knock off ranked opponent for first time since beating North Dakota State last season.

04/30/2012

Redbirds in the Community - Football at the Humane Society of Central Illinois

11/20/2011

WJBC Recap ISU vs Northern Iowa

WJBC Recap vs Northern Iowa

10/16/2011

WJBC Redbird Recap ISU vs. South Dakota

10/15/2011

ISU vs. South Dakota St. Recap

04/30/2012

Football Team Volunteers at Humane Society

Members of the ISU football team volunteered at the Humane Society of Central Illinois Sunday afternoon.

04/05/2012

2012 Redbird Football Spring Camp (April 5)

2011: All-Missouri Valley Football Conference First-Team selection ... MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection ... started 10 games at outside linebacker for the Redbirds, who led the conference in total defense (294.8 ypg) ... led the team and was second in the Valley with 15 tackles-for-loss ... ranked second on the team with 66 tackles and 6.5 sacks ... has also added four quarterback hurries and forced a fumble ... named MVFC Newcomer of the Week, after recording eight tackles, three sacks and four tackles-for-loss in a win over nationally-ranked South Dakota ... had a season-high 11 tackles to go along with a sack and 2.5 tackles-for-loss in his Redbird debut against Eastern Illinois ... tallied at least a half of a sack in five games and a half tackle-for-loss in 10 games.

2010 at Illinois: Played in nine games for the Illini ... recorded six tackles on the season ... posted two tackles in a win over Indiana ... also added a pair of stops the following week in a win over Purdue.

2009 at Illinois: Played in all 12 games, starting five ... earned third-team all-freshman honors at linebacker from Phil Steele Magazine ... finished the season with 19 tackles, 12 of which were solo stops, and added two tackles-for-loss ... also recovered two fumbles and broke up a pass ... ranked eighth in the Big Ten with 0.17 fumbles recovered per game ... had three tackles at Purdue ... had four tackles and his second fumble recovery of the season against Penn State ... registered a career-best five tackles in his first collegiate start against Ohio State and also had a tackle for loss and recovered a fumble against the Buckeyes ... logged one tackle against Illinois State.

2008 at Illinois: Redshirted.

H.D. Woodson HS: As a senior, recorded 79 tackles, eight sacks, three interceptions and three forced fumbles ... posted 78 tackles, 11 sacks and three fumble recoveries as a junior ... rated among the top-50 strongside linebackers nationally according to Scout.com ... high school coach was Gregory Fuller.

Personal: Born May 24, 1990 ... full name is Evan Hardy Frierson.

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