1982 Liberty Baptist Flames football team

American college football season March 2024 February 2026 1982 Liberty Baptist Flames football Independent 7–4 Tom Dowling 6th City Stadium 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 September 4 l 1982 Delta State Statesmen Delta State City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 13–16 8,832 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-delta-state-clips-liberty/144486418/ The Clarion-Ledger Delta State clips Liberty Baptist 16–13 September 5, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com September 11 l y 1982 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Burke–Tarr Stadium Jefferson City, TN 10–31 4,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-stone-and-gr/144486608/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Stone and Green ignite Eagles, douse Flames September 12, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com September 18 l y Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN 7–27 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-journal-blue-raiders-win/144486794/ The Daily News-Journal Blue Raiders win costly 27–7 battle September 19, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l Jacksonville State 8 (D-II) City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 13–42 4,731 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113904791/fuller-finds-something-missing-in-jsu-wi/ The Anniston Star Fuller finds something missing in JSU win September 26, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 w 1982 Central State Marauders Central State (OH) City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 31–15 2,287 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-central-falls-to-flame/144487116/ Dayton Daily News Central falls to Flames, 31–15 October 3, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 w y 1982 Evangel Valor Evangel JFK Stadium Springfield, MO 35–19 5,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-leader-and-press-td-play-cit/144487281/ The Springfield News-Leader TD play cited as turning point in Evangel loss October 10, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 w 1982 Saginaw Valley State Cardinals Saginaw Valley State City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 35–7 1,923 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-advance-flames-have-it-easy/144487453/ The News & Daily Advance Flames have it easy in third straight win October 24, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 w y 1982 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC 24–12 3,974 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-flames-rebound-dump-blue-hose/144487592/ The State Flames rebound, dump Blue Hose October 31, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 w Morehead State City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 13–10 6,147 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-morehead-stumbles-13/144487682/ The Courier-Journal Morehead stumbles 13–10 November 7, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 w 1982 IUP Indians IUP City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 35–13 1,856 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-advance-liberty-baptist-no/144487829/ The News & Daily Advance Liberty Baptist no longer an easy bet November 14, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 w y Delaware State Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 35–22 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-journal-delstate-fumbles-finale/144488014/ The News Journal DelState fumbles finale to Liberty November 21, 1982 March 31, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Liberty Baptist) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/355/stats/12716 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 2, 2024 References Liberty Baptist Category:Liberty Flames football seasons Liberty Baptist Flames football