All good things must come to an end, and Liberty’s dream undefeated season was deflected and rolled softly to a stop in the North endzone at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina on Saturday evening. An uncharacteristically off day from Senior Quarterback Malik Willis and the Flames offense led to a heartbreaking 15-14 loss…
The Liberty Flames were a 33.5 point favorite over the Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday, and they covered the spread and then some. The Flames controlled the game from the outset jumping out to a 14-0 lead in the second quarter before cruising to a 58-14 win. Even though the Flames got the win, Head…
And the kick is true! After being ranked #25 for the first time in school history, Liberty traveled to Virginia Tech in a back and forth, grind it out game. It was a 38-35 victory over Virginia Tech Hokies football team on Senior Place Kicker Alex Birbir’s 51-yard field goal with one second left. “It…
The Liberty Flames are 6-0, but Senior Quarterback Malik Willis was the one who stole the show. Malik Willis channeled his inner Lebron James by getting not one, not two, not three, not four, not five, not six, but seven touchdowns during Liberty’s 56-35 win over the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. Six of those…
For the first time in program history, the Liberty Flames took on an ACC opponent and came out on top with a convincing 38-21 win over Syracuse University at the Carrier Dome. The win also moved Liberty to 5-0 for the first time since 2008. “I’ve said ever since I was hired here, I like…
Liberty football fans can celebrate as the Flames move to 4-0 heading into Syracuse. Overall, it was a blowout as Liberty won 40-7 with another stellar defensive effort. There is a lot of good, moving parts to the whole team right now. “Last week, we didn’t pass the test.” Head Coach Hugh Freeze stated,…
The Liberty Flames defeated the UNA Lions in convincing fashion on Saturday by the score of 28-7. The win moved Liberty to 3-0 on the season as they continued their hot start. “Feeling great!” said Senior running back Joshua Mack, “I don’t think I’ve ever started 3-0 in my life besides high school, to start…
The Liberty Flames welcomed fans back to Williams Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and treated them to a 36-34 nail-biting win over the FIU Panthers. Even though the scoreboard showed that the Flames had moved to 2-0, it was clear that there is a lot of work to do for this Flames team. “I think there are a lot of things…
Courtesy of: Jesse Rogers The Liberty Flames got their season underway on Saturday in Bowling Green, Kentucky with a 30-24 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. Junior Quarterback Malik Willis stole the show rushing for 168 yards (a Liberty quarterback record) and three of Liberty’s four touchdowns. This went along with an efficient day throwing the ball going 13 for 21 for 133…