Liberty Football Team History
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		Liberty 
 
  Lynchburg, VA   
Founded: 0 Stadium: Williams Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Blue, White, and Red Coach: Danny Rocco Conference: Big South- 
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| 2007 Season Highlights |  
|  Danny Rocco enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Liberty. |  
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| 2007 Season |  
|  Date  | 
 Opponent  |  Score  | 
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|  Sat., Sep. 1  |  vs. Tusculum  
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   	 38  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 8  |  vs. Shippensburg  
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   	 35  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 15  |  @ William & Mary  
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   	 41  | 
   	 48  | 
     L (2OT)  | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 22  |  @ Elon  
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   	 14  | 
   	 42  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 29  |  vs. Saint Francis  
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   	 68  | 
   	 10  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 6  |  @
Toledo
  
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   	 34  | 
   	 35  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 20  |  @ Charleston Southern  
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   	 50  | 
   	 10  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 27  |  vs. Presbyterian  
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   	 48  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 3  |  vs.
Coastal Carolina
  
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   	 37  | 
   	 24  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Wed., Nov. 7  |  vs. Virginia Military Institute  
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   	 72  | 
   	 34  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 17  |  @ Gardner-Webb  
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   	 31  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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| 2007 Season Totals |  
|   Record | 8-3
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|   Points Scored | 468 |  
|   Scoring Average | 42.5 |  
|   Points Allowed | 245 |  
|   Defense Average | 22.3 |  
|   Opponents Record | 10-13
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|   Conference Record | 4-0 |  
|   Home Record | 6-0
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|   Away Record | 2-3
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| 2007 NCAA Final Rankings |  
|  Rank  | 
 Record  | 
 Source  |  
|   was not ranked. |  
 
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| 2007 All American Awards |  
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  Position  | 
 Class  | 
 Ht.  | 
 Wt.  | 
 Award  | 
 Team  | 
 Source  |  
|  Coming Someday  |  
 
 
| 2007 All Big South 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
	  
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.