2019 Liberty Flames football
Cure Bowl champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–5
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorKent Austin (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMaurice Harris (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorScott Symons (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumWilliams Stadium
2019 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Notre Dame   –   11 –2  
Liberty   –   8 –5  
BYU   –   7 –6  
Army   –   5 –8  
New Mexico State   –   2 –10  
UMass   –   1 –11  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Hugh Freeze and played their home games at Williams Stadium.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.No. 22 Syracuse
ESPN+L 0–2421,671
September 77:30 p.m.at Louisiana
ESPN+L 14–3516,231
September 146:00 p.m.Buffalo
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN+W 35–1714,584
September 216:00 p.m.Hampton
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN+W 62–2718,944
September 286:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN+W 17–1017,101
October 58:00 p.m.at New Mexico State
FloSportsW 20–1323,140
October 196:00 p.m.Mainedagger
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN+W 59–4418,657
October 2612:00 p.m.at Rutgers
BTNL 34–4423,854
November 212:00 p.m.at UMass
NESN/FloSportsW 63–2110,184
November 97:30 p.m.at BYU
ESPNUL 24–3154,683
November 2312:00 p.m.at Virginia
ACCRSNL 27–5537,329
November 302:00 p.m.New Mexico State
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN+W 49–2818,674
December 212:30 p.m.vs. Georgia Southern
CBSSNW 23–1618,158

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Title Coach
Hugh FreezeHead coachHead coach
Kent AustinOffensive coordinatorQuarterbacks
Scott SymonsDefensive coordinatorSafety
Vantz SingletaryCo-defensive coordinatorDefensive line
Scott DowningSpecial Teams CoordinatorTight ends and Fullbacks
Mike BrownAssistant CoachRunning backs
Aaron StamnAssistant Coachoffensive line
Kyle DeArmonAssistant CoachWide receivers
Marshall RobertsAssistant CoachCornerbacks
Josh BookbinderAssistant CoachLinebackers
Bryant LewellynAssistant CoachDefensive tackles

Game summaries

Syracuse

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 22 Orange 3 7 7 7 24
Flames 0 0 0 0 0

At Louisiana

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 7 0 0 14
Ragin' Cajuns 7 14 14 0 35

Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 0 7 3 7 17
Flames 7 21 7 0 35

Hampton

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 12 0 8 7 27
Flames 27 14 7 14 62

New Mexico

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 3 0 7 10
Flames 7 7 3 0 17

At New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 3 7 3 7 20
Aggies 0 0 6 7 13

Maine

1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 3 14 7 20 44
Flames 17 28 7 7 59

At Rutgers

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 14 7 3 10 34
Scarlet Knights 7 14 17 6 44

At UMass

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 28 21 14 0 63
Minutemen 7 7 7 0 21

At BYU

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 0 10 7 24
Cougars 7 10 7 7 31

At Virginia

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 7 7 6 27
Cavaliers 10 14 14 17 55

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 7 7 7 28
Flames 10 10 15 14 49

Vs. Georgia Southern (Cure Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 9 7 0 23
Eagles 0 7 6 3 16
Liberty defeated Georgia Southern at the first American football game played at Exploria Stadium

Players drafted into the NFL

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
4142Antonio Gandy-GoldenWRWashington Redskins

References

  1. ↑ "2019 Season Football Schedule". Liberty University.


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