Liberty Football Team History
Liberty Flames
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Liberty
Lynchburg, VA
Founded: 0
Stadium: Williams Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Blue, White, and Red
Coach: Lee Royer
Conference: Independent-
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| 1973 Season Highlights |
| Lee Royer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Liberty. |
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| 1973 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Thu., Sep. 27 | vs. Massanutten Military Academy (VA)
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32 |
42 |
L |
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| | Thu., Oct. 4 | vs. United States Military Prep School (NJ)
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7 |
35 |
L |
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| | Thu., Oct. 18 | @ Newport News Apprentice School (VA)
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13 |
19 |
L |
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| | Thu., Oct. 25 | vs. Ferrum JC
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29 |
7 |
W |
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| | Thu., Nov. 1 | vs. Hampden-Sydney JV
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29 |
6 |
W |
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| | Thu., Nov. 8 | vs. Hargrave Military Academy
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35 |
6 |
W |
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| 1973 Season Totals |
| Record | 3-3
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| Points Scored | 145 |
| Scoring Average | 24.2 |
| Points Allowed | 115 |
| Defense Average | 19.2 |
| Opponents Record | 0-0
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-2
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| Away Record | 0-1
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| 1973 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1973 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1973 All Independent Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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