Campbell Fighting Camels at Liberty Flames
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Liberty gets it going in second half, defeats Campbell 41-24 in opener
Campbell took a 10-7 lead early in the second quarter on a short field goal and a 36-yard touchdown pass from Chad Mascoe Jr. to Sincere Brown.
Liberty tied it with a field goal then took the lead for good when Salter connected with Treon Sibley for a 70-yard touchdown to lead 17-10 at halftime. Sibley had five receptions for 109 yards.
Salter's second TD pass and short touchdown runs by Billy Lucas and Ryan Burger helped Liberty push its lead to 41-17 with about four minutes remaining in the game.
Salter completed 16 of 23 passes for 242 yards.
Mascoe was 10 of 17 passing for 170 yards. Brown had five receptions for 126 yards.
Liberty has not lost a regular-season game under coach Jamey Chadwell, now in his second season. The Flames went 13-0 in 2023 before losing to Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl.
Saturday's game was the debut of Braxton Harris, who was named interim coach of the Fighting Camels in April.
How To Watch
How can I watch Campbell Fighting Camels vs. Liberty Flames?
- TV Channel: Fighting Camels at Flames 2021 College Football, week 1, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:22 | Quinton Cooley 6 Yd Run (Colin Karhu Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 8:54 | Connor Lytton 27 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:33 | Sincere Brown 36 Yd pass from Chad Mascoe Jr. (Connor Lytton Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 4:14 | Colin Karhu 25 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:04 | Treon Sibley 70 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Colin Karhu Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:54 | Bentley Hanshaw 2 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Colin Karhu Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 4:37 | Colin Karhu 34 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:04 | Mark Biggins 1 Yd Run (Connor Lytton Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 8:22 | Billy Lucas 5 Yd Run (Colin Karhu Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 4:10 | Ryan Burger 6 Yd Run (Colin Karhu Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:56 | Allen Mitchell 2 Yd Run (Connor Lytton Kick) |
Statistics
 CAM |
 LIB |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1st Downs | 28 |
| 4-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-14 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 310 | Total Yards | 533 |
| 194 | Passing | 254 |
| 11/18 | Comp/Att | 18/26 |
| 10.8 | Yards per pass | 9.8 |
| 116 | Rushing | 279 |
| 32 | Rushing Attempts | 50 |
| 3.6 | Yards per rush | 5.6 |
| 9-86 | Penalties | 11-127 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 23:58 | Possession | 36:02 |
Game Information
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 21,573 · Capacity:
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