College Football Team Details: Liberty (VA)
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Liberty (VA) FBS G5 : C-USA G5

Location
Lynchburg VA

Spirit Name
Flames

Mascot
Sparky The Eagle 		Stadium:
Williams: FCS Rank 29
Capacity: 19,200
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 8-3 Danny Rocco @ LU 40-16 Winning Percentage 71.43 198-198-4 Winning Percentage 50.50 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total 43 Off. 20 Def. 19 S.T. 4 Offense 5 Defense 6 16,216 Increase FCS Rank 12
2010 8-3 Danny Rocco @ LU 32-13 Winning Percentage 71.11 190-195-4/ Winning Percentage 49.36 Total Win Rank 110 Winning Percentage Rank 87 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 3 Defense 4 14,931 FCS Rank 12
2011 7-4 Danny Rocco @ LU 47-20 Winning Percentage 70.15 205-202-4 Winning Percentage 50.36 Total Win Rank 108 Winning Percentage Rank 78 Total 43 Off. 22 Def. 19 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 6 16,419 Increase FCS Rank 15
2012 6-5 Turner Gill @ LU 6-5 Winning Percentage 54.55 211-207-4 Winning Percentage 50.47 Total Win Rank 105 Winning Percentage Rank 76 Back 49 Lost 17 Offense 6 Defense7 16,318 Decrease FCS Rank 11
2013 8-4 Turner Gill @ LU 14-9 Winning Percentage 60.87 219-211-4 Winning Percentage 50.92 Total Win Rank 106 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 15,031 Decrease FCS Rank 12
2014 9-5 Turner Gill @ LU 23-14 Winning Percentage 62.17 228-216-4 Winning Percentage 51.34 Total Win Rank 104 Winning Percentage Rank 67 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 17,016 increase FCS Rank 5
2015 6-5 Turner Gill @ LU 29-19 Winning Percentage 60.42 234-221-4 Winning Percentage 51.42 Total Win Rank 105 Winning Percentage Rank 66 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 18,990 increase FCS Rank 6
2016 6-5 Turner Gill @ LU 35-24 Winning Percentage 59.33 240-226-4 Winning Percentage 51.49 Total Win Rank 105 Winning Percentage Rank 66 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 16,377 Decrease FCS Rank 14
2017 6-5 Turner Gill @ LU 41-29 Winning Percentage 58.57 Rank 41 246-231-4 Winning Percentage 51.56 Total Win Rank 103 Winning Percentage Rank 63 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 16,571 Decrease Rank 110
2018 6-6 Turner Gill @ LU 47-35 Winning Percentage 58.57 Rank 41 252-237-4 Winning Percentage 51.52 Total Win Rank 118 Winning Percentage Rank 79 Total 44 Offense 22 Defense 21 ST 1 Offense 9* Defense 7 16,282 Decrease Rank 110
2019 8-5 Hugh Freeze @ LU 8-5 Winning Percentage 61.54 RK 37 260-242-4 Winning Percentage 51.78 Total Win Rank 118 Winning Percentage Rank 79 Total 51 Offense 22 Defense 23 ST 4 Offense 8* Defense 7 18,272 Increase Rank 99
2020 10-1 Hugh Freeze @ LU 18-6 Winning Percentage 75.00 Rank 10 270-243-4 Winning Percentage 52.61 Total Win Rank 118 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total 51 Offense 25 Defense 24 ST 2 Offense 55 Defense 4 Covid-19
2021 8-5 Hugh Freeze @ LU 26-11 Winning Percentage 70.27 RK 17 278-248-4 Winning Percentage 52.83 Total Win Rank 119 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total 53 Offense 23 Defense 23 ST 7 Offense 11* Defense 9 17,608 Decrease Rank 96
2022 8-5 Hugh Freeze @ LU 34-16 Winning Percentage 68.00 RK 286-253-4 Winning Percentage 53.04 Total Win Rank 118 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 45 Offense 21 Defense 19 S.T. 5 Offense 7 Defense 4 20,954 Increase Rank 90
2023 13-1 Jamey Chadwell @ LU 13-1 Winning Percentage 92.86 RK 1 299-254-4 Winning Percentage 53.04 Total Win Rank 121 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 26 Offense 11 Defense 14 S.T. 1 Offense 5* Defense 3 19,057 Increase Rank 99
2024 8-4 Jamey Chadwell @ LU 21-5 Winning Percentage 80.77 RK 6 307-258-4 Winning Percentage 54.31 Total Win Rank 121 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 40 Offense 16 Defense 18 S.T. 6 Offense 6* Defense 8 20,345 Increase Rank 95
2025 0-0 Jamey Chadwell @ LU 21-5 Winning Percentage 80.77 RK 6 307-258-4 Winning Percentage 54.31 Total Win Rank 121 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 32 Offense 14 Defense 16 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 8 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2019)

Record 2019

Overall: W:8 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:8 L:5 T:0
Division: W:8 L:5 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
BCS (FBS AQ's) Aug-31 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
Syracuse 		LOSS
0 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 5-55 -4 238 234 4 16 3
Syracuse 10-88 192 176 368 3 19 8
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-07 2019 Louisiana
 -VS- 
Liberty 		LOSS
35 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Louisiana 4-35 407 186 593 2 12 6
Liberty 9-42 142 219 361 1 11 2
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-14 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
Buffalo 		WIN
35 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 7-75 76 325 401 0 9 5
Buffalo 8-79 206 167 373 0 13 6
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-21 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
Hampton University 		WIN
62 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 6-65 256 319 575 1 9 4
Hampton University 5-36 113 292 405 1 12 2
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-28 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
New Mexico 		WIN
17 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 3-30 160 306 466 1 12 4
New Mexico 6-40 223 139 362 2 17 9
Same Conference Oct-05 2019 New Mexico State
 -VS- 
Liberty 		WIN
13 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
New Mexico State 14-153 131 265 396 3 10 3
Liberty 9-87 161 173 334 0 13 4
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-19 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
Maine 		WIN
59 - 44
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 8-87 136 351 487 1 11 6
Maine 10-97 116 456 572 2 14 7
BCS (FBS AQ's) Oct-26 2019 Rutgers
 -VS- 
Liberty 		LOSS
44 - 34
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rutgers 7-48 271 192 463 0 17 12
Liberty 9-70 131 282 413 1 12 7
Same Conference Nov-02 2019 Massachusetts
 -VS- 
Liberty 		WIN
21 - 63
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Massachusetts 8-64 106 134 240 0 17 4
Liberty 6-38 242 488 730 3 11 5
BCS (FBS AQ's) Nov-09 2019 BYU
 -VS- 
Liberty 		LOSS
31 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
BYU 5-45 165 306 471 2 13 7
Liberty 6-40 128 303 431 0 17 9
BYE WEEK!
BCS (FBS AQ's) Nov-23 2019 Virginia
 -VS- 
Liberty 		LOSS
55 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Virginia 5-50 227 272 499 0 15 9
Liberty 8-77 79 313 392 2 17 7
Same Conference Nov-30 2019 Liberty
 -VS- 
New Mexico State 		WIN
49 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 8-65 317 169 486 0 13 7
New Mexico State 8-80 155 173 328 2 16 5
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Dec-21 2019 Georgia Southern
 -VS- 
Liberty 		WIN
16 - 23
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Georgia Southern 10-101 194 95 289 1 17 4
Liberty 4-45 132 270 402 2 16 5
Cure Bowl 2:30 on CBS

Record 2019

Overall: W:8 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:8 L:5 T:0
Division: W:8 L:5 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Liberty (VA) 88 - 776 Yards 1956 3756 5712 16 167 68
Opponents 100 - 916 Yards 2506 2853 5359 18 192 82
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
13 5712 439

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 3756 289

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
13 1956 150

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
13 427 33

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 16 1.23

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
167 68 40.7%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
13 54 45 246 21 16 37 8 83% 69%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
13 5359 412

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 2853 219

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 2506 193

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
13 365 28

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 18 1.38

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
192 82 42.7%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
13 48 38 198 14 14 28 10 79% 58%

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