2016 Liberty Flames football team

2016 Liberty Flames football
Conference	Big South Conference
2016 record	0–0 (0–0 Big South)
Head coach	Turner Gill (5th year)
Offensive coordinator	Joe Dailey
Co-defensive coordinator	Robert Wimberly
Co-defensive coordinator	Vantz Singletary
Home stadium	Williams Stadium (Capacity: 19,200)

2016 Big South football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Charleston Southern		0	–	0					0	–	0
Gardner–Webb		0	–	0					0	–	0
Kennesaw State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Liberty		0	–	0					0	–	0
Monmouth		0	–	0					0	–	0
Presbyterian		0	–	0					0	–	0
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by fifth-year head coach Turner Gill and played their home games at Williams Stadium. They are a member of the Big South Conference.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3		at Virginia Tech*		Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
September 10		Jacksonville*		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
September 17		at SMU*		Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Dallas, TX
September 24		Jacksonville State*		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
October 1		Robert Morris*		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
October 15		at Kennesaw State		Fifth Third Bank Stadium • Kennesaw, GA
October 22		Monmouth		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
October 29		Garnder–Webb		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
November 5		at Presbyterian		Bailey Memorial Stadium • Clinton, SC
November 12		Charleston Southern		Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
November 17		at Coastal Carolina*		Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

• Source: Schedule

Game summeries

Virginia Tech

Liberty @ Virginia Tech

1 2 Total Flames 0 Hokies 0 Date: September 3 Location: Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA

Jacksonville

Jacksonville @ Liberty

1 2 Total Dolphins 0 Flames 0 Date: September 10 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

SMU

Liberty @ SMU

1 2 Total Flames 0 Mustangs 0 Date: September 17 Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX

Jacksonville State

Jacksonville @ Liberty

1 2 Total Gamecocks 0 Flames 0 Date: September 24 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

Robert Morris

Robert Morris @ Liberty

1 2 Total Colonials 0 Flames 0 Date: October 1 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

Kennesaw State

Liberty @ Kennesaw State

1 2 Total Flames 0 Owls 0 Date: October 15 Location: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Kennesaw, GA

Monmouth

Monmouth @ Liberty

1 2 Total Hawks 0 Flames 0 Date: October 22 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

Gardner–Webb

Gardner–Webb @ Liberty

1 2 Total Runnin' Bulldogs 0 Flames 0 Date: October 29 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

Presbyterian

Liberty @ Presbyterian

1 2 Total Flames 0 Blue Hose 0 Date: November 5 Location: Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC

Charleston Southern

Charleston Southern @ Liberty

1 2 Total Buccaneers 0 Flames 0 Date: November 12 Location: Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA

Coastal Carolina

Liberty @ Coastal Carolina

1 2 Total Flames 0 Chanticleers 0 Date: November 17 Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
STATS FCS
Coaches

References