Liberty Football Team History
Liberty Flames
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Liberty
Lynchburg, VA
Founded: 0
Stadium: Williams Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Blue, White, and Red
Coach: Tom Dowling
Conference: Independent-
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| 1977 Season Highlights |
| Tom Dowling enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Liberty. |
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| 1977 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 10 | @ Chowan
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13 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | vs. Elon
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14 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs. Bowie State
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47 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | vs. Gardner-Webb
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7 |
22 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @ Hampden-Sydney
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24 |
44 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | @ Bridgewater (VA)
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7 |
10 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | vs. Saint Pauls (VA)
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26 |
9 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | @ Lenoir-Rhyne (NC)
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0 |
53 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | @ Ferrum
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0 |
25 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 12 | vs. Susquehanna (PA)
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29 |
28 |
W |
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| 1977 Season Totals |
| Record | 3-7
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| Points Scored | 167 |
| Scoring Average | 16.7 |
| Points Allowed | 260 |
| Defense Average | 26.0 |
| Opponents Record | 0-0
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-2
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| Away Record | 0-5
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| 1977 NCAA Final Rankings |
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Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1977 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1977 All Independent Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
