Category: Liberty Flames
Liberty’s Jennings Helps Spur South Senior Bowl Squad to Victory
Liberty’s Rashad Jennings dotted his collegiate football resume with one more victory last Saturday, as the running back led all ground gainers and helped his South team to a 35-18 victory at the Under Armour Senior Bowl, played at Ladd-Pebbles Stadium… more »
Liberty’s Jennings to Play in Senior Bowl
Liberty’s standout Rashad Jennings has been given one more opportunity to don a Flames football jersey, as the running back has accepted an invitation to play in the Under Armour Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., on Jan. 24.
The Under Armour Senio… more »
Maryland's Crab Bowl Features Future FCS Football Players
Wearing a uniform similar to the one he will don next season for the University of Maryland, running back Caleb Porzel stood near midfield after today's inaugural Maryland Crab Bowl all-star game and began to reel off the names of several of his future… more »
Walter Camp Football Foundation Names 2008 FCS All-America Team
NEW HAVEN, CT – Two wide receivers headline the Walter Camp Football Foundation 2008 Football Championship Subdivision All-America team. The team was selected by the head coaches and sports information directors of the Football Championship Subdivision… more »
Commentary: Why Did NCAA Slight Tribe?
And you thought the griping and hyperventilating about college football's postseason was confined to the Bowl Championship Series. Think again.
In the warm glow of the Colonial Athletic Association again hoarding half of the at-large berths in the Fo… more »
Playoff Snub Fires up Flames, Rocco
The glitch in ESPNU’s broadcast sent Liberty football coach Danny Rocco into a frenzy.
The ticker at the bottom of the screen leaked the final two playoff matchups before they were announced, and once Rocco saw “Maine” on the board, he lost it.
Ro… more »
Iona Football in Trouble?
Liberty is scheduled to play Iona College next Oct. 3. But what happens if that program ceases to exist?
That’s a legitimate question after Iona’s student paper reported that the school is considering re-evaluating its football program.
Iona,… more »
Leopards Get Jolt from Electric Crowd at Liberty
Offense clicks in 1st half; Morrow doubtful for Fordham game.
After getting a quick first down on its first possession of Saturday's game, the Lafayette offense sputtered.
A 5-yard penalty and then, after a 10-yard completion, a run for no yards a… more »
Flames Left at a Loss after First Defeat
Rashad Jennings breaks loose for a 58-yard touchdown run in Saturday’s 35-21 loss to Lafayette on Saturday at Liberty University.
Some Liberty players rushed off the field. Others trudged along, their heads hung low. But one look at Flames center Mik… more »
Lafayette Sends Liberty Down in Flames, 35-21
Leopards go on the road, end the Flames' winning streaks.
Lafayette was not supposed to be able to play ''Anything you can do, I can do better'' on Saturday. Not against this undefeated team and not in front of a raucous crowd that was the second lar… more »
Lafayette Football Stuns 14th-Ranked Liberty
LYNCHBURG, Va. - For all that Andy Romans had accomplished in his Lafayette College career, he had never blocked a kick.
Until Saturday. Romans stormed untouched through the Liberty University line on a punt early in the third quarter, blocked Matt B… more »
Liberty’s Midseason Report Card
Danny Rocco’s third season at Liberty has been one filled with historic accolades.
With the Flames’ victory Saturday over Stony Brook, they ran the nation’s longest FCS win streak to a school record 11 games. Liberty is currently on the school’s long… more »
CCU's Anderson, Nicholas Reinstated After Charges Dropped
CONWAY - Coastal Carolina receivers Jamar Anderson and Paul Nicholas have been reinstated to the football team.
Anderson and Nicholas were removed from the team following their arrests last month.
Coastal coach David Bennett said he reinstated the… more »
Coastal, Liberty Rivalry Cooking
Chants, Flames face first test in Big South.
At David Bennett's Wednesday press conference, extra frills were brought to the table, including Liberty and Coastal Carolina football helmets, which sports information assistant Scott Kemps playfully cras… more »
Chants Lose Safety Davenport for Season
The Chanticleers will be without their leading tackler for the rest of the season.
CCU safety Dominique Davenport dislocated his right elbow on the opening drive against Towson and will undergo season-ending surgery on Thursday morning.
An MRI exa… more »