1984 Liberty Flames football team

The 1984 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Morgan Hout, the Flames compiled an overall record of 5–6.

1984 Liberty Flames football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumCity Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. T–3 Central State (OH) ^     9 2 0
No. 8 Towson State ^     9 4 0
Southern Connecticut State     7 3 0
Central Connecticut     6 4 0
Northern Michigan     6 4 0
New Haven     5 5 0
Liberty     5 6 0
Saint Mary's     5 6 0
American International     4 6 0
Springfield     3 7 0
Kentucky State     2 9 0
UCF     2 9 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Towson StateL 10–354,364[1]
September 15at Virginia State
W 16–31,100[2]
September 22James Madison
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
L 43–524,921[3]
September 29at Georgia SouthernL 11–4812,097[4]
October 6Mars Hill
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 42–272,543[5]
October 13at West GeorgiaL 31–524,800[6]
October 20Lenoir–Rhyne
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 37–275,484[7]
October 27at PresbyterianL 13–174,138[8]
November 3Wofford
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 38–212,254[9]
November 10at Delaware StateL 11–343,221[10]
November 17Carson–Newman
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 27–142,733[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Towson rips Liberty Baptist, 35–10". The Baltimore Sun. September 9, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "VSU drops third but finds a QB in Taylor". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 16, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "JMU Dukes outslug Liberty Baptist, 52–43". The News Leader. September 23, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ga. Southern douses Flames; LBC's Edwards breaks record". The News & Daily Advance. September 30, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Liberty Baptist sinks Mars Hill, 42–27". The Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "West Georgia 'wings' Liberty Baptist 52–31". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 14, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Liberty Baptist downs LR, 37–27". The Salisbury Post. October 21, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Presbyterian defense once again shines, turns back Liberty Baptist". The State. October 28, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wofford falls, 38–21". The Greenville News. November 4, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lake's 336 yards give Hornets a rush". The News Journal. November 11, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "LBC spells bad news for Carson–Newman". The News & Daily Advance. November 18, 1984. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Final 1984 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Liberty)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 31, 2024.