Lian is a tough, physical runner who refuses to go down easily. Last season, he rushed for 512 yards and scored three touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to power through defenders and pick up crucial yardage. His vision allows him to find running lanes quickly, and once he hits the second level, his speed helps him turn out constant chunk plays. While he isn’t primarily known for his pass catching ability, he is capable of contributing when his number is called upon. Look for Lian to build on last season’s success and emerge as a key playmaker for this team.

Lian had an all-around standout game for Wheat Ridge, both on offense and defense. He carried the ball 17 times for 106 yards and a touchdown while contributing 7 solo tackles, 2 assisted tackles, 5 tackles for loss, and 2 quarterback hurries on defense. Lian’s ability to make plays on both sides of the ball was impressive. On offense, he showed power and vision, consistently picking up yards and scoring. On defense, Lian was a force, creating disruption in the backfield and controlling the game’s pace.