Liberty Football Team History
Liberty Flames
Liberty
Lynchburg, VA
Founded: 0 Stadium: Williams Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Blue, White, and Red Coach: Turner Gill Conference: Big South-
2017 Season Highlights
Turner Gill enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Liberty.
2017 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 @
Baylor
48
45
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. Morehead State
58
17
W
Sat., Sep. 16 vs. Indiana State
42
41
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Jacksonville State
10
31
L
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Saint Francis (PA)
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Kennesaw State
28
42
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Monmouth
39
56
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @ Gardner-Webb
33
17
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Duquesne
27
24
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Presbyterian
47
28
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Charleston Southern
19
20
L
2017 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 358
Scoring Average 32.5
Points Allowed 334
Defense Average 30.4
Opponents Record 23-15
Conference Record 2-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-3
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2017 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2017 All Big South Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.