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Bahamas Bowl features Liberty against Buffalo

Dec. 12, 2024 17:59 PM EST

Bahamas Bowl: Buffalo (8-4) vs. Liberty (8-3), Jan. 4 at 11 a.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: Liberty by 2.5. BOTTOM LINE The Bahamas Bowl will feature Liberty against Buffalo. KEY MATCHUP The Flames' offense ranks...

Sam Houston holds off Liberty 20-18, Bearkats remain in contention for Conference USA title game

Nov. 29, 2024 19:54 PM EST

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Hunter Watson threw two touchdown passes in the second quarter to Simeon Edwards and Sam Houston held off Liberty 20-18 on Friday to remain in contention for the Conference USA title game. Liberty's Kaidon Salter scored on a 33-yard run to cap a six-play,...

Liberty gains 419 on the ground with 4 touchdowns in a 38-21 victory over Western Kentucky

Nov. 23, 2024 17:11 PM EST

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Quinton Cooley rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns, Billy Lucas added 131 yards and a score, and Liberty gained 419 on the ground with four touchdowns in a 38-21 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday. Liberty (8-2, 5-2 Conference USA) has won...

Colin Karhu makes a game-winning PAT in overtime and Liberty edges Massachusetts 35-34

Nov. 16, 2024 16:07 PM EST

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Quinton Cooley rushed for 147 yards and scored his third touchdown in overtime, Colin Karhu made a game-winning point-after attempt and Liberty edged Massachusetts 35-34 on Saturday. UMass had a chance to win it on the final drive of regulation that started...

Salter passes for 2 TDs, runs for another in Liberty's 37-17 win over Middle Tennessee State

Nov. 09, 2024 16:52 PM EST

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Kaidon Salter threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score as Liberty beat Middle Tennessee State 37-17 on Saturday to snap a two-game losing skid and become bowl-eligible. The Blue Raiders (3-7, 2-4 Conference USA) scored first on Nicholas Vattiato's...

Liberty beats FIU 31-24 in OT to extend nation’s longest active regular-season winning streak to 17

Oct. 08, 2024 22:56 PM EDT

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Quinton Cooley rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns, Christian Bodnar forced a game-winning turnover in overtime and Liberty held off Florida International 31-24 on Tuesday night to extend the nation’s longest active regular-season winning streak to 17 games. ...

Kaidon Salter throws 4 TD passes, 3 the Reese Smith, and Liberty rallies, beats ECU 35-24

Sep. 22, 2024 04:00 AM EDT

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Kaidon Salter threw three of his four touchdown passes to Reese Smith to help Liberty rally from a 17-point deficit and beat ECU 35-24 Saturday night in a game that was delayed shortly after kickoff for more than 4 1/2 hours due to inclement weather. Liberty...