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2016 Liberty Flames football team

2016 Liberty Flames football
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Big South co-champion
Conference Big South Conference
2016 record 6–5 (4–1 Big South)
Head coach Turner Gill (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Joe Dailey
Co-defensive coordinator Robert Wimberly
Co-defensive coordinator Vantz Singletary
Home stadium Williams Stadium
(Capacity: 19,200)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big South football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#15 Charleston Southern +^   4 1         7 4  
Liberty +   4 1         6 5  
Kennesaw State   3 2         8 3  
Gardner–Webb   3 2         5 6  
Presbyterian   1 4         2 9  
Monmouth   0 5         4 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll
Liberty @ Virginia Tech
1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 6 7 0 0 13
Hokies 7 17 9 3 36
Jacksonville @ Liberty
1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 0 0 0 7 7
Flames 14 17 10 14 55
Liberty @ SMU
1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 0 7 0 14
Mustangs 10 3 6 10 29
Jacksonville State @ Liberty
1 2 3 4 Total
#3 Gamecocks 14 13 0 21 48
Flames 3 0 7 9 19
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Williams Stadium
    Lynchburg, VA
  • Game attendance: 15,354
Robert Morris @ Liberty
1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 0 0 0 7
Flames 7 14 10 10 41
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Williams Stadium
    Lynchburg, VA
  • Game attendance: 11,273
Liberty @ Kennesaw State
1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 13 6 10 36
Owls 7 7 0 7 21
Monmouth @ Liberty
1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 7 14 7 28
Flames 14 17 7 14 52
  • Date: October 22
  • Location: Williams Stadium
    Lynchburg, VA
  • Game attendance: 16,687
Gardner–Webb @ Liberty
1 2 3 4 OT Total
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 6 7 7 0 20
Flames 7 0 3 10 3 23
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Williams Stadium
    Lynchburg, VA
  • Game attendance: 16,608

The 2016 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-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, 4–1 in Big South play to share the conference championship with Charleston Southern. Despite the conference title, the Flames were not invited to the FCS playoffs.



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