American college football season
The 1982 Liberty Baptist Flames football team represented Liberty Baptist College (now known as Liberty University) as an independent during the 1982 NAIA Division I football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Tom Dowling, the Flames compiled an overall record of 7–4.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | Delta State | | L 13–16 | 8,832 | [1] |
September 11 | at Carson–Newman | | L 10–31 | 4,700 | [2] |
September 18 | at Middle Tennessee | | L 7–27 | 4,000 | [3] |
September 25 | No. 8 (D-II) Jacksonville State | - City Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| L 13–42 | 4,731 | [4] |
October 2 | Central State (OH) | - City Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| W 31–15 | 2,287 | [5] |
October 9 | at Evangel | | W 35–19 | 5,200 | [6] |
October 23 | Saginaw Valley State | - City Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| W 35–7 | 1,923 | [7] |
October 30 | at Presbyterian | | W 24–12 | 3,974 | [8] |
November 6 | Morehead State | - City Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| W 13–10 | 6,147 | [9] |
November 13 | IUP | - City Stadium
- Lynchburg, VA
| W 35–13 | 1,856 | [10] |
November 20 | at Delaware State | | W 35–22 | 2,500 | [11] |
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References
- ^ "Delta State clips Liberty Baptist 16–13". The Clarion-Ledger. September 5, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stone and Green ignite Eagles, douse Flames". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 12, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blue Raiders win costly 27–7 battle". The Daily News-Journal. September 19, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fuller finds something missing in JSU win". The Anniston Star. September 26, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central falls to Flames, 31–15". Dayton Daily News. October 3, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TD play cited as turning point in Evangel loss". The Springfield News-Leader. October 10, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flames have it easy in third straight win". The News & Daily Advance. October 24, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flames rebound, dump Blue Hose". The State. October 31, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Morehead stumbles 13–10". The Courier-Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Liberty Baptist no longer an easy bet". The News & Daily Advance. November 14, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "DelState fumbles finale to Liberty". The News Journal. November 21, 1982. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Liberty)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
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