Liberty finished the 2019 season with an average of 18,272 fans per game for the team’s 6 home games, the highest in a single season in school history.
With 18,272 fans per game, the Flames ranked No. 99 among the 130 FBS teams. Here’s a look at some other notable 2019 attendance rankings:
AHEAD OF LIBERTY
- 1. Michigan (111,459)
- 17. Notre Dame (76,288)
- 22. BYU (59,547)
- 43. Virginia (47,863)
- 53. UCF (43,788; highest ranked G5 program)
- 68. Army (30,989)
- 77. Duke (25,811; lowest ranked P5 program)
- 81. Appalachian State (23,806)
- 86. Marshall (23,190)
BEHIND LIBERTY
- 100. Old Dominion (18,234)
- 105. New Mexico St (17,905)
- 121. Coastal Carolina (15,019)
- 123. Georgia Southern (13,964)
- 127. Charlotte (12,319)
- 129. UMass (9,498)
- 130. Northern Illinois (8,518)
2020 ROAD OPPONENTS
- 24. Virginia Tech (58,293)
- 120. Western Kentucky (15,191)
- 119. Bowling Green (15,295)
- 54. Syracuse (42,164)
- 101. UConn (18,216)
- 25. NC State (56,466)
Liberty ranks 4th out of the 6 Independents in 2019 – ahead of UMass and New Mexico State while lagging Notre Dame, BYU, and Army.
Looking at the G5 conferences, Liberty would rank behind 10 of the 12 AAC teams. The Flames would also rank behind 9 of the 12 Mountain West teams and behind 8 of the 14 Conference-USA teams.
Liberty would only trail Toledo in the 12-member MAC and would rank 4th in the 10-team Sun Belt.
