2022 Liberty Flames football team
The 2022 Liberty Flames football team will represent Liberty University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Flames will play their home games at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia, and compete as an as an FBS independent. They will be lead by fourth-year head coach Hugh Freeze.
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| Conference | Independent |
| 2022 record | 0–0 |
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| Offensive coordinator | Kent Austin (4th season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Maurice Harris (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Williams Stadium (capacity: 25,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico State | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notre Dame | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UConn | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of May 2, 2022; Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2022 season will be the program's last season as an independent as the Flames will join the Conference USA in 2023.[1][2][3]
Coaching staff
| Name | Title |
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| Hugh Freeze | Head coach |
| Kent Austin | Co-Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks Coach |
| Maurice Harris | Co-offensive coordinator/Wide receivers coach |
| Josh Aldridge | Co-Defensive coordinator/Linebackers coach |
| Jack Curtis | Co-Defensive coordinator/Safeties coach |
| Chris Klenakis | Offensive line coach |
| Jeremy Garrett | Defensive line coach |
| Darius Eubanks | Defensive backs coach |
| Tanner Burns | Special Teams coordinator/outside linebackers coach |
| Ben Aigamaua | Tight ends coach |
| Bruce Johnson | Running backs coach |
Schedule
Liberty will host six home games and travel to six different away games for the 2022 season.[3]
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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| September 3 | at Southern Miss | |||
| September 10 | UAB | |||
| September 17 | at Wake Forest | |||
| September 24 | Akron |
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| October 1 | at Old Dominion | |||
| October 8 | at UMass | |||
| October 15 | Gardner–Webb |
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| October 22 | BYU |
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| November 5 | at Arkansas | |||
| November 12 | at UConn | CBSSN | ||
| November 19 | Virginia Tech |
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| November 26 | New Mexico State |
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References
- Damien Sordelett (November 5, 2021). "Liberty accepts invitation, set to join Conference USA". The News & Advance. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
- Eddie Callahan (November 5, 2021). "Liberty sports moving to Conference USA beginning in 2023-24". WDBJ. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
- David Cobb (November 24, 2021). "Hugh Freeze signs contract extension with Liberty as Flames plan to be a force in Conference USA". CBSSports.com. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
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