2013 Liberty Flames football team
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 No. 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 |
No. 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 No. 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.. |
Game summeries
@ Kent State
Liberty @ Kent State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Flames |
0 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
10 |
• Golden Flashes |
7 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
17 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–1 |
2004 |
KENT, 38–10 |
Monmouth
Monmouth @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hawks |
6 |
0 | 0 | 9 |
15 |
• Flames |
9 |
22 | 14 | 0 |
45 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
|
First meeting |
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Morgan State
Morgan State @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears |
0 |
3 | 0 | 7 |
10 |
• Flames |
14 |
14 | 7 | 3 |
38 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–1 |
1996 |
MORG, 34–28 |
@ Richmond
Liberty @ Richmond
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Flames |
7 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
21 |
• #23 Spiders |
10 |
13 | 7 | 0 |
30 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
|
First meeting |
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Kentucky Wesleyan
Kentucky Wesleyan @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers |
7 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
7 |
• Flames |
24 |
21 | 14 | 14 |
73 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–0 |
2011 |
LIB, 57–0 |
@ Old Dominion
Liberty @ Old Dominion
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Flames |
7 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
17 |
• Monarchs |
7 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
21 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
|
First meeting |
|
Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
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• #6 Chanticleers |
6 |
10 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
55 |
Flames |
14 |
14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
52 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–5 |
2012 |
CCU, 36–12 |
@ Gardner–Webb
Liberty @ Gardner–Webb
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Flames |
0 |
14 | 3 | 7 |
24 |
Runnin' Bulldogs |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
10–8–1 |
2012 |
LIB, 42–25 |
VMI
VMI @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Keydets |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
• Flames |
0 |
0 | 7 | 10 |
17 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
9–3 |
2012 |
LIB, 33–14 |
Presbyterian
Presbyterian @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Hose |
0 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
14 |
• Flames |
7 |
14 | 7 | 7 |
35 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–4 |
2012 |
LIB, 56–7 |
Brevard
Brevard @ Liberty
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Tornadoes |
0 |
14 | 0 | 7 |
21 |
• Flames |
14 |
28 | 10 | 7 |
59 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
|
First meeting |
|
@ Charleston Southern
Liberty @ Charleston Southern
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Flames |
7 |
14 | 21 | 14 |
56 |
Buccaneers |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
14 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
18–2 |
2012 |
LIB, 26–12 |
References
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore |
- Sparky
- "Fan The Flames"
- Spirit of the Mountain
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People | |
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Seasons |
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