How to Watch Appalachian State vs. Liberty: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 28, 2024

Published Sep. 27, 2024 11:30 p.m. ET

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At 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Quinton Cooley and the Liberty Flames (4-0) take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers (2-2).

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How to Watch Liberty vs. Appalachian State

Liberty is compiling 458.8 yards per game on offense (29th in the FBS), and rank 48th defensively, yielding 315.3 yards allowed per game.
Liberty is compiling 240.3 passing yards per game on offense (59th in the FBS), and ranks 64th on defense with 200 passing yards allowed per game.
On offense, the Flames rank 43rd in the FBS with 33.5 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 53rd in points allowed (315.3 points allowed per contest).
The Flames sport the 44th-ranked defense this season in terms of rushing yards (115.3 rushing yards allowed per game), and they've been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 25th-best with 218.5 rushing yards per game.
Liberty ranks 28th in third-down defense this season (30.4% third-down percentage allowed), but has been shining on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with a 50.9% third-down percentage.
The Flames have forced six total turnovers (40th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over five times (71st in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, 56th-ranked in college football.

Name	Position	Stats
Kaidon Salter	QB	949 YDS (64.1%) / 7 TD / 1 INT 131 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 32.8 RUSH YPG
Quinton Cooley	RB	371 YDS / 4 TD / 92.8 YPG / 7 YPC
Billy Lucas	RB	264 YDS / 4 TD / 66 YPG / 4.6 YPC
Treon Sibley	WR	16 REC / 357 YDS / 1 TD / 89.3 YPG
TJ Bush	DL	16 TKL / 4 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Quinton Reese	DB	14 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Dexter Ricks Jr.	DB	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
A'Khori Jones	DB	11 TKL / 2 TFL

Appalachian State's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, allowing 453.8 total yards per game, which ranks 11th-worst. On offense, it ranks 40th with 438.3 total yards per contest.
Appalachian State's pass defense ranks 97th in the FBS with 240.5 passing yards allowed per contest, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks 19th-best by piling up 307.5 passing yards per contest.
The Mountaineers' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in scoring defense this season, allowing 35.8 points per game, which ranks 13th-worst in the FBS. On offense, they rank 103rd with 23.3 points per contest.
The Mountaineers rank 100th in rushing yards per game (130.8), but they've been less productive defensively, ranking 14th-worst in the FBS with 213.3 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
Appalachian State is putting up a 37% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (88th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up a 40.8% third-down rate (96th-ranked) on defense.
The Mountaineers have struggled in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -4 is 24th-worst in the FBS.

Name	Position	Stats
Joey Aguilar	QB	1,230 YDS (56.4%) / 6 TD / 3 INT 33 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 8.3 RUSH YPG
Makai Jackson	WR	16 REC / 196 YDS / 2 TD / 49 YPG
Christan Horn	WR	14 REC / 291 YDS / 1 TD / 72.8 YPG
Kaedin Robinson	WR	24 REC / 375 YDS / 0 TD / 93.8 YPG
DJ Burks	DB	21 TKL / 2 TFL
Thomas Davis	LB	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Caden Sullivan	LB	17 TKL / 0 TFL
Derrell Farrar	LB	9 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK