Liberty vs. UMass: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 18

Liberty vs. UMass: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 18

Updated Nov. 18, 2023 11:35 a.m. ET

One of the top quarterbacks in college football will be featured when Kaidon Salter and the Liberty Flames (10-0) host the UMass Minutemen (3-7) on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

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How to Watch Liberty vs. UMass

  • When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
  • Location: Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • TV: Watch on ESPN+

Liberty's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Bowling Green W 34-24 -7.5
9/9/2023 vs. New Mexico State W 33-17 -9.5
9/16/2023 at Buffalo W 55-27 -3
9/23/2023 at Florida International W 38-6 -10
10/5/2023 vs. Sam Houston W 21-16 -10
10/10/2023 at Jacksonville State W 31-13 -7
10/17/2023 vs. Middle Tennessee W 42-35 -16
10/24/2023 at Western Kentucky W 42-29 -5
11/4/2023 vs. Louisiana Tech W 56-30 -14
11/11/2023 vs. Old Dominion W 38-10 -13.5
11/18/2023 vs. UMass -
11/25/2023 at UTEP - -
12/1/2023 vs. New Mexico State - -

Flames 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Liberty ranks 43rd in total defense this year (347.4 yards allowed per game), but has been shining on offense, ranking seventh-best in the FBS with 496.4 total yards per game.
  • Liberty ranks 79th in pass offense (218.4 passing yards per game) and 76th in pass defense (233 passing yards allowed per game) this season.
  • The Flames own the 34th-ranked defense this year (20.7 points allowed per game), and they've been better offensively, ranking 10th-best with 39 points per game.
  • The Flames have the 27th-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (114.4 rushing yards allowed per game), and they've been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking best with 278 rushing yards per game.
  • Liberty ranks 52nd in third-down defense this year (37% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been thriving on offense, ranking ninth-best in the FBS with a 49.1% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 20 forced turnovers (fifth in the FBS) against 11 turnovers committed (29th in the FBS), the Flames' +9 turnover margin is the ninth-best in college football.

Liberty 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Kaidon Salter QB 2,184 YDS (59.3%) / 26 TD / 4 INT
705 RUSH YDS / 9 RUSH TD / 70.5 RUSH YPG
Quinton Cooley RB 1,066 YDS / 9 TD / 106.6 YPG / 5.9 YPC
CJ Daniels WR 37 REC / 792 YDS / 8 TD / 79.2 YPG
Aaron Bedgood WR 14 REC / 165 YDS / 2 TD / 16.5 YPG
Tyren Dupree LB 77 TKL / 4 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 2 INT
Brylan Green S 31 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 5 INT
Jerome Jolly Jr. LB 35 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Kobe Singleton CB 23 TKL / 0 TFL / 4 INT / 5 PD

UMass' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/26/2023 at New Mexico State W 41-30 +7
9/2/2023 at Auburn L 59-14 +35
9/9/2023 vs. Miami (OH) L 41-28 +7
9/16/2023 at Eastern Michigan L 19-17 +7.5
9/23/2023 vs. New Mexico L 34-31 -3.5
9/30/2023 vs. Arkansas State L 52-28 -2.5
10/7/2023 vs. Toledo L 41-24 +19
10/14/2023 at Penn State L 63-0 +42
10/28/2023 at Army W 21-14 +10
11/4/2023 vs. Merrimack W 31-21 -17
11/18/2023 at Liberty -
11/25/2023 vs. UConn - -

Minutemen 2023 Stats & Insights

  • UMass' defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, ceding 416.1 total yards per game, which ranks 24th-worst. On offense, it ranks 88th with 359.5 total yards per contest.
  • From an offensive angle, UMass is generating 204.6 passing yards per contest (92nd-ranked). It ranks 39th in the FBS defensively (207.5 passing yards surrendered per game).
  • The Minutemen have been struggling on defense, ranking third-worst with 37.4 points given up per game. They have been more effective offensively, compiling 23.5 points per contest (94th-ranked).
  • The Minutemen's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in run defense this season, ceding 208.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the FBS. Offensively, they rank 71st with 154.9 rushing yards per contest.
  • UMass ranks 81st in third-down conversion percentage (37.7%) on offense, but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 13th-worst in the FBS with a 45.8% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Minutemen own a +2 turnover margin this season, which ranks 47th in the FBS.

UMass 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Kay'Ron Adams RB 1,014 YDS / 9 TD / 101.4 YPG / 5 YPC
Anthony Simpson WR 45 REC / 637 YDS / 3 TD / 63.7 YPG
Gregroy Desrosiers RB 285 YDS / 4 TD / 28.5 YPG / 9.2 YPC
12 REC / 148 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 14.8 REC YPG
Taisun Phommachanh QB 1,038 YDS (62.3%) / 4 TD / 3 INT
40 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 4 RUSH YPG
Billy Wooden DL 39 TKL / 5 TFL / 5 SACK
Nahji Logan LB 43 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Tyler Rudolph DB 25 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
JB Brown DL 28 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK
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