NCAAF

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Liberty Flames

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Final
30 - 56
9-0, 5-0 Home

Salter's 4 TD passes help Liberty beat Louisiana Tech 56-30, improve to 9-0

Quinton Cooley finds a seam and gets in for a 29-yard TD for Liberty

Jacob Barnes made a 26-yard field goal to open the scoring with 11:21 left in the first quarter but Salter answered with a 16-yard touchdown pass to Bentley Hanshaw just over a minute later and threw a 24-yard scoring strike to CJ Daniels that made it 14-3 with 1:27 remaining in the period.

Bedgood scored on a 5-yard run and his 4-yard touchdown reception with 6 seconds left in the half gave the Flames (9-0, 7-0 Conference USA) a 28-10 lead.

Noah Frith scored on a 55-yard catch-and-run before Cooley, who finished with 179 yards rushing, added TDs of 29 yards in the third quarter and 7 yards in the fourth.

Hank Bachmeier was 22-of-33 passing for 304 yards and two touchdowns for Louisiana Tech (3-6, 2-3). Keith Willis Jr. scored two short rushing touchdowns.

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How To Watch

How can I watch Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Liberty Flames?
  • TV Channel: Bulldogs at Flames 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Matchup Prediction

Flames: 86.9%
Bulldogs: 13.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Scoring Summary

LT FG 1st Period 11:21 Jacob Barnes 26 Yd Field Goal
LIB TD 1st Period 10:07 Bentley Hanshaw 16 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
LIB TD 1st Period 1:27 CJ Daniels 24 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
LIB TD 2nd Period 6:41 Aaron Bedgood 5 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
LT TD 2nd Period 1:51 Keith Willis Jr. 3 Yd Run (Jacob Barnes Kick)
LIB TD 2nd Period 0:06 Aaron Bedgood 4 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
LIB TD 3rd Period 12:21 Noah Frith 55 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
LT TD 3rd Period 9:01 Keith Willis Jr. 2 Yd Run (Keith Willis Jr. Run for Two-Point Conversion)
LIB TD 3rd Period 6:30 Quinton Cooley 29 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
LT TD 3rd Period 4:24 Smoke Harris 1 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
LIB TD 4th Period 12:49 Quinton Cooley 7 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
LT TD 4th Period 10:48 Tru Edwards 9 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
LIB TD 4th Period 2:22 James Jointer Jr. 2 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)

Statistics

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24 1st Downs 31
5-11 3rd down efficiency 7-8
0-2 4th down efficiency 0-0
388 Total Yards 602
304 Passing 297
23-33 Comp-Att 16-25
9.2 Yards per pass 11.9
84 Rushing 305
30 Rushing Attempts 45
2.8 Yards per rush 6.8
7-75 Penalties 10-94
0 Turnovers 1
0 Fumbles lost 1
0 Interceptions thrown 0
26:48 Possession 33:12

Game Information

Venue: Williams Stadium (VA)

Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 21,647 · Capacity:
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