Liberty vs. Middle Tennessee: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 17
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Oct. 17, 2023 5:32 p.m. ET
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One of the top QBs in college football will be on display when Kaidon Salter and the Liberty Flames (6-0) host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (2-5) on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
You'll want to head to CBS Sports Network for the upcoming matchup between the Flames and Blue Raiders.
Learn more about the Liberty Flames and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
How to Watch Liberty vs. Middle Tennessee
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- When: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia
- TV: Watch on CBS Sports Network
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 | - | |
10/24/2023 | at Western Kentucky | - | - |
11/4/2023 | vs. Louisiana Tech | - | - |
11/11/2023 | vs. Old Dominion | - | - |
11/18/2023 | vs. UMass | - | - |
11/25/2023 | at UTEP | - | - |
Flames 2023 Stats & Insights
- Liberty has been firing on all cylinders this season, ranking 13th-best in total offense (479 yards per game) and 21st-best in total defense (315.7 yards allowed per game).
- Liberty is putting up 225.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 78th in the FBS. The defense ranks 29th, giving up 194.7 passing yards per game.
- The Flames have been firing on all cylinders this season, as they rank 25th-best in scoring offense (35.3 points per game) and 19th-best in scoring defense (17.2 points allowed per game).
- The Flames sport the 37th-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (121 rushing yards allowed per game), and they've been more effective offensively, ranking second-best with 253.5 rushing yards per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, Liberty has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 13th-best in the FBS by averaging a 50% third-down conversion rate. The defense ranks 29th on defense (33.3% third-down percentage allowed).
- With 15 forced turnovers (fourth in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (35th in the FBS), the Flames' +8 turnover margin is the seventh-best in college football.
Liberty 2023 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Kaidon Salter | QB | 1,353 YDS (57.6%) / 14 TD / 2 INT 337 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 56.2 RUSH YPG |
Quinton Cooley | RB | 592 YDS / 3 TD / 98.7 YPG / 6 YPC |
CJ Daniels | WR | 18 REC / 438 YDS / 3 TD / 73 YPG |
Treon Sibley | WR | 16 REC / 385 YDS / 3 TD / 64.2 YPG |
Tyren Dupree | LB | 45 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT |
Jerome Jolly Jr. | LB | 24 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT |
Brylan Green | S | 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 4 INT |
CJ Bazile Jr. | DE | 14 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
Middle Tennessee's 2023 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
---|---|---|---|
9/2/2023 | at Alabama | L 56-7 | +39.5 |
9/9/2023 | at Missouri | L 23-19 | +21 |
9/16/2023 | vs. Murray State | W 35-14 | -33 |
9/23/2023 | vs. Colorado State | L 31-23 | -4 |
9/28/2023 | at Western Kentucky | L 31-10 | +6.5 |
10/4/2023 | vs. Jacksonville State | L 45-30 | -2.5 |
10/10/2023 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 31-23 | -3 |
10/17/2023 | at Liberty | - | |
11/4/2023 | at New Mexico State | - | - |
11/11/2023 | vs. Florida International | - | - |
11/18/2023 | vs. UTEP | - | - |
11/25/2023 | at Sam Houston | - | - |
Blue Raiders 2023 Stats & Insights
- Middle Tennessee ranks 72nd with 389 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 103rd with 398.6 total yards surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- Middle Tennessee has been struggling to stop the pass, ranking 23rd-worst with 263 passing yards surrendered per game. It has been more productive on offense, compiling 267.3 passing yards per contest (40th-ranked).
- The Blue Raiders' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in scoring defense this season, conceding 31.9 points per game, which ranks 20th-worst in the FBS. Offensively, they rank 108th with 22.1 points per contest.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Blue Raiders are putting up 121.7 rushing yards per game (106th-ranked). They rank 65th in the FBS defensively (135.6 rushing yards given up per game).
- Middle Tennessee has been struggling on third down, ranking 15th-worst with a 46.2% third-down conversion rate allowed per game. It has been more productive on the other side of the ball, compiling a 42.6% third-down rate (45th-ranked).
- The Blue Raiders sport a bottom-25 turnover margin this season, 14th-worst at -5.
Middle Tennessee 2023 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Nicholas Vattiato | QB | 1,819 YDS (68.6%) / 11 TD / 6 INT 156 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 22.3 RUSH YPG |
Elijah Metcalf | WR | 35 REC / 409 YDS / 4 TD / 58.4 YPG |
Jaiden Credle | RB | 316 YDS / 2 TD / 45.1 YPG / 5.4 YPC 14 REC / 103 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 14.7 REC YPG |
Holden Willis | WR | 27 REC / 412 YDS / 2 TD / 58.9 YPG |
Sam Brumfield | LB | 30 TKL / 1 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
Drew Francis | LB | 17 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK |
Tra Fluellen | S | 20 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD |
Parker Hughes | LB | 16 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK |
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