2013 Liberty Flames football team

2013 Liberty Flames football

Big South Conference Co–Champions
Conference	Big South Conference
2013 record	8–4 (4–1 Big South)
Head coach	Turner Gill (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator	Aaron Stamn
Co-defensive coordinator	Robert Wimberly
Co-defensive coordinator	Vantz Singletary
Home stadium	Williams Stadium (Capacity: 19,200)

2013 Big South football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#7 Coastal Carolina +^		4	–	1		12	–	3
Liberty +		4	–	1		8	–	4
#24 Charleston Southern		3	–	2		10	–	3
Gardner–Webb		2	–	3		7	–	5
Presbyterian		1	–	4		3	–	8
VMI		1	–	4		2	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2013 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Turner Gill and played their home games at Williams Stadium. They were a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 8–4, 4–1 in Big South play to share the Big South Conference title with Coastal Carolina. Due to their loss to Coastal Carolina, they did not receive the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs and did not receive an at-large bid.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	6:00 PM	at Kent State*	Dix Stadium • Kent, OH	ESPN3	L 10–17	20,790
September 7	7:00 PM	Monmouth*	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 45–15	18,467
September 14	7:00 PM	Morgan State*	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 38–10	15,488
September 21	6:00 PM	at #23 Richmond*	E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA	Liberty Channel	L 21–30	8,076
September 28	7:00 PM	Kentucky Wesleyan*	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 73–7	15,807
October 5	3:00 PM	at Old Dominion*	Foreman Field • Norfolk, VA	Liberty Channel	L 17–21	20,118
October 19	3:30 PM	#6 Coastal Carolina	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	ESPN3	L 52–55 ^2OT	18,911
October 26	1:30 PM	at Gardner–Webb	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium • Boiling Springs, NC	ESPN3	W 24–0	6,430
November 2	3:30 PM	VMI	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 17–7	18,334
November 9	3:30 PM	Presbyterian	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 35–14	10,654
November 16	3:30 PM	Brevard*	Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA	Liberty Channel	W 59–21	7,554
November 23	1:30 PM	at #18 Charleston Southern	Buccaneer Field • Charleston, SC	ESPN3	W 56–14	3,756
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time All Liberty Channel broadcasts are tape-delayed on TCT..

Source: Schedule

Game summeries

@ Kent State

Liberty @ Kent State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flames	0	3	7	0	10
• Golden Flashes	7	0	0	10	17

Date: August 29
Location: Dix Stadium
Kent, OH
Game start: 6:00 PM EDT
Game attendance: 20,790
Television network: ESPN3

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2004	KENT, 38–10

Monmouth

Monmouth @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hawks	6	0	0	9	15
• Flames	9	22	14	0	45

Date: September 7
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 7:00 PM EDT
Game attendance: 18,467
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
	First meeting

Morgan State

Morgan State @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	3	0	7	10
• Flames	14	14	7	3	38

Date: September 14
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 7:00 PM EDT
Game attendance: 15,488
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	1996	MORG, 34–28

@ Richmond

Liberty @ Richmond

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flames	7	7	7	0	21
• #23 Spiders	10	13	7	0	30

Date: September 21
Location: E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
Richmond, VA
Game start: 6:00 PM EDT
Game attendance: 8,076
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
	First meeting

Kentucky Wesleyan

Kentucky Wesleyan @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	7	0	0	0	7
• Flames	24	21	14	14	73

Date: September 28
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 7:00 PM EDT
Game attendance: 15,807
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	2011	LIB, 57–0

@ Old Dominion

Liberty @ Old Dominion

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flames	7	3	7	0	17
• Monarchs	7	0	0	14	21

Date: October 5
Location: Foreman Field
Norfolk, VA
Game start: 3:00 PM EDT
Television network: COX

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
	First meeting

Coastal Carolina

Coastal Carolina @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
• #6 Chanticleers	6	10	14	15	7	3	55
Flames	14	14	14	3	7	0	52

Date: October 19
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
Television network: ESPN3

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–5	2012	CCU, 36–12

@ Gardner–Webb

Liberty @ Gardner–Webb

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Flames	0	14	3	7	24
Runnin' Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0

Date: October 26
Location: Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
Boiling Springs, NC
Game start: 1:30 PM EDT
Game attendance: 6,430
Television network: ESPN3

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–8–1	2012	LIB, 42–25

VMI

VMI @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	0	0	7	7
• Flames	0	0	7	10	17

Date: November 2
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
Game attendance: 6,361
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–3	2012	LIB, 33–14

Presbyterian

Presbyterian @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	7	7	0	14
• Flames	7	14	7	7	35

Date: November 9
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 3:30 PM EST
Television network: LFSN

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–4	2012	LIB, 56–7

Brevard

Brevard @ Liberty

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tornadoes	0	14	0	7	21
• Flames	14	28	10	7	59

Date: November 16
Location: Williams Stadium
Lynchburg, VA
Game start: 3:30 PM EST
Television network: LFSN

@ Charleston Southern

Liberty @ Charleston Southern

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Flames	7	14	21	14	56
Buccaneers	0	0	7	7	14

Date: November 23
Location: Buccaneer Field
Charleston, SC
Game start: 1:30 PM EST
Television network: ESPN3

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–2	2012	LIB, 26–12

References

Liberty Flames football

Venues	Lynchburg's City Stadium Williams Stadium (1989–present)

Culture & lore	Sparky "Fan The Flames" Spirit of the Mountain

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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