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2008 Liberty Flames football team

2008 Big South Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Liberty $   5 0     10 2  
Stony Brook   3 2     5 6  
Charleston Southern   3 2     7 5  
Gardner–Webb   2 3     5 6  
Coastal Carolina   1 4     6 6  
VMI   1 4     4 7  
Presbyterian   1 4     4 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University a member of the Big South Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Danny Rocco, the Flames compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the Big South title. Liberty played home games at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 307:00 pmNorth Greenville*W 49–1015,311
September 67:00 pmGlenville State*
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 44–2713,917
September 136:00 pmat Western Carolina*No. 25W 19–167,289
September 276:00 pmat No. 23 Youngstown State*No. 25W 31–2818,978
October 47:00 pmat Coastal CarolinaNo. 20W 43–387,063
October 113:30 pmStony BrookNo. 15
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
MASN, Big South NetW 33–014,563
October 1812:30 pmLafayette*No. 14
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
LSNL 21–3515,483[1]
October 253:30 pmCharleston SoutherndaggerNo. 20
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 42–014,365
November 11:30 pmat PresbyterianNo. 17L 28–316,193
November 81:30 pmat VMINo. 25W 38–266,813
November 157:00 pmGardner–WebbNo. 22
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 30–1010,636
November 221:00 pmNo. 14 Elon*No. 20
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 26–37,751

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References

  1. ^ Reinhard, Paul (October 19, 2008). "Lafayette Sends Liberty Down in Flames, 35-21". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C12 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Liberty Flames Schedule 2008". ESPN. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "2008 Football Schedule". Liberty University. Retrieved October 4, 2023.