American college football season
The 2015 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-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 6–5, 3–3 in Big South play to finish in a tie for third place.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 7:00 pm | Delaware State* | No. 15 | | LFSN | W 32–13 | 18,803 |
September 12 | 3:00 pm | at West Virginia* | No. 15 | | RT PITT | L 17–41 | 52,899 |
September 19 | 7:00 pm | No. 8 Montana* | No. 15 | - Williams Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| ESPN3 | W 31–21 | 22,551 |
September 26 | 7:00 pm | at Southern Illinois* | No. 10 | | ESPN3 | L 13–34 | 11,886 |
October 3 | 3:30 pm | at Georgia State* | No. 18 | | ESPN3 | W 41–33 | 11,512 |
October 10 | 7:00 pm | at Gardner–Webb | No. 15 | | ASN | L 20–34 | 3,545 |
October 17 | 1:00 pm | at Monmouth | No. 22 | | ESPN3 | L 17–20 OT | 1,734 |
October 24 | 7:00 pm | Kennesaw State![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | - Williams Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| LFSN | W 45–35 | 20,393 |
November 7 | 3:30 pm | Presbyterian | | - Williams Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| ESPN3 | W 21–13 | 14,248 |
November 14 | 2:00 pm | at No. 11 Charleston Southern | | | ESPN3 | L 24–31 | 4,718 |
| 7:00 pm | No. 4 Coastal Carolina | | - Williams Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA (rivalry)
| ESPNews | W 24–21 | 18,955 |
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Game summaries[edit]
Delaware State[edit]
Delaware State @ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Hornets | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 | • #15 Flames | 14 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 32 | |
@ West Virginia[edit]
Liberty @ West Virginia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | #15 Flames | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | • Mountaineers | 6 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 41 | |
Montana[edit]
Montana @ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | #8 Grizzlies | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 21 | • #15 Flames | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 | |
@ Southern Illinois[edit]
Liberty @ Southern Illinois | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | #10 Flames | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | • Salukis | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 34 | |
@ Georgia State[edit]
Liberty @ Georgia State | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • #18 Flames | 7 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 41 | Panthers | 14 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 33 | |
@ Gardner–Webb[edit]
Liberty @ Gardner–Webb | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | #15 Flames | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | • Runnin' Bulldogs | 14 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 34 | |
@ Monmouth[edit]
Liberty @ Monmouth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | #22 Flames | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | • Hawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 20 | |
Kennesaw State[edit]
Kennesaw State @ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Owls | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 35 | • Flames | 7 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 45 | |
Presbyterian[edit]
Presbyterian @ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Blue Hose | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | • Flames | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 | |
@ Charleston Southern[edit]
Liberty @ Charleston Southern | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Flames | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | • #11 Buccaneers | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 31 | |
Coastal Carolina[edit]
Coastal Carolina @ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | #4 Chanticleers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 | • Flames | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 24 | |
Ranking movements[edit]
Ranking movements
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
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STATS FCS | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | — | — | RV | RV |
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Coaches | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 22 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — |
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