For the first time in school history, Liberty defeated an ACC opponent as the Flames knocked off Syracuse, 38-21, Saturday in the Carrier Dome. Liberty has started the season at 5-0 and is receiving votes in both major college football top 25 polls.
Here’s a look at how their big win and strong start to the season has affected Liberty’s bowl projections.
- ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura: FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl vs Western Michigan (0-0)
- ESPN’s Mark Schlabach: SERVPRO First Responder Bowl vs Tulsa (1-1)
- College Football News: Myrtle Beach Bowl vs UAB (4-1)
Liberty is slated to return to action this Saturday against Southern Miss at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. on ESPN3.
