Liberty at Kennesaw State

Saturday, October 15, 2016

Liberty beat Kennesaw State 36–⁠21. It was their second meeting; after it, Liberty led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayLiberty6–⁠5 in 2016
36
HomeKennesaw State8–⁠3 in 2016
21

Final at Fifth Third Stadium, KennesawTV: ESPN3Attendance 8,803

At kickoff
72°F, mostly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cobb Co-Mc Collum Field Airport (KRYY), 3 km from the stadium, 12 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Duane Heydt; umpire Marvin Wilson; head linesman Mike Pavese; line judge Danny Short; side judge Tony Tarantini; field judge Tom Potts; back judge Doug SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Liberty71361036
Kennesaw State770721

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kennesaw State 60% to win. Liberty won as Elo’s underdog.

Kennesaw State leads 3–⁠2 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Kennesaw State 48, Liberty 42
2024Kennesaw State 27, Liberty 24
2017Kennesaw State 42, Liberty 28
2016Liberty 36, Kennesaw State 21
2015Liberty 45, Kennesaw State 35

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