2010 Liberty Flames football team

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2010 Liberty Flames football
Liberty University Script Logo.jpg
Big South co-champion
Conference Big South Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 18
Record8–3 (5–1 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Brandon Streeter (2nd as OC, 5th overall season)
Defensive coordinator Tom Clark (5th season)
Home stadium Williams Stadium

Lynchburg City Stadium
Seasons
  2009
2011  
2010 Big South Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 21 Liberty +  5 1   8 3  
Stony Brook +  5 1   6 5  
Coastal Carolina +^  5 1   6 6  
Gardner–Webb  2 4   4 7  
VMI  2 4   3 8  
Charleston Southern  1 5   3 8  
Presbyterian  1 5   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Flames were led by fifth-year head coach Danny Rocco and played their home games at Williams Stadium and Lynchburg City Stadium. They were a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 8–3, 5–1 in Big South play to finish in a three-way tie for first.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 412:00 pm Saint Francis (PA) *No. 20 MASN W 52–78,286
September 117:00 pmat Ball State *No. 18W 27–239,110
September 1812:00 pmat Robert Morris *No. 14 WTLU L 23–302,893
September 256:00 pmat No. 3 James Madison *No. 21WTLUL 3–1016,385
October 27:00 pm Savannah State *No. 25WTLUW 52–1419,314
October 93:30 pm Charleston Southern Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 24
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
WTLUW 44–2018,587
October 161:30 pmat VMI No. 19 ESPN3 W 41–77,157
October 301:30 pmat Presbyterian No. 12WTLUW 34–243,140
November 63:30 pm Gardner–Webb No. 12
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
ESPN3W 40–1416,441
November 131:00 pmat Coastal Carolina No. 11ESPN3L 31–457,764
November 203:30 pm Stony Brook No. 18
  • Williams Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
MASNW 54–2810,521

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References

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  2. "2010 Football Schedule". Liberty University . Retrieved October 18, 2023.