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Southern Miss at Liberty

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Liberty beat Southern Miss 56–⁠35. It was their first meeting; after it, Liberty led the series 1–⁠0.

AwaySouthern Miss3–⁠7 in 2020
35
HomeLiberty10–⁠1 in 2020
56

Final at Williams Stadium (VA), LynchburgTV: ESPN3Attendance 1,000

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 6 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lynchburg Rgnl/Preston Glenn Field Airport (KLYH), 5 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southern Miss7021735
Liberty142171456

Standouts

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Player stats

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tate Whatley15/2618811
Griffin Fleming1/11300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Frank Gore Jr.1579010
Tate Whatley1252419
Darius Maberry645034
Kevin Perkins633015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Brownlee5114135
Antoine Robinson339021
Demarcus Jones430025
Natrone Brooks113013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ky’el Hemby8000
Hayes Maples70.50.50
Santrell Latham5220
Eric Scott5000
Terence Cherry2110
Josh Ratcliff10.50.50

Liberty

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Malik Willis24/3134560
Chris Ferguson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Malik Willis1297138
Shedro Louis1264025
Josh Mack91715
Peytton Pickett31507
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Demario Douglas6115146
D.J. Stubbs671017
C.J. Daniels359142
Kevin Shaa353239
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Anthony Butler110.500
Tre’Shaun Clark7210
Javon Scruggs70.500
Elijah James70.500
Jimmy Faulks1001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Southern MissLiberty
416Total yards538
201Passing yards345
215Rushing yards193
7.4Yards per pass10.8
5.2Yards per rush5.4
19First downs25
6–⁠14Third downs4–⁠9
0–⁠3Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers1
5–⁠42Penalties3–⁠35
25:57Possession32:05
4Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Southern MissLiberty
41%Success rate54%
0.14EPA per play0.49
1.42Explosiveness1.45
0.20Rushing EPA0.31
0.05Passing EPA0.67
38%Passing-down success55%
0.22First-down EPA0.20
0.33Second-down EPA0.78
0.56Third-down EPA0.64
12%Havoc by its defense16%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Liberty 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Liberty −14, over/under 59.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Liberty 83%, Southern Miss 17%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Liberty end zoneSouthern Miss end zoneQ1 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 LibertyTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 6 playsQ1 LibertyTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ2 LibertyTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 LibertyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissKickoff, 3 playsQ2 LibertyTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Southern MissEnd of half, 1 playQ3 LibertyFumble, 2 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 LibertyPunt, 7 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 LibertyTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ3 LibertyPunt, 4 playsQ4 Southern MissInterception, 4 playsQ4 LibertyMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 LibertyTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 LibertyTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Southern MissTouchdown, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Liberty drives left to right, Southern Miss right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  3. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  4. Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 12 plays, 88 yards
  5. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q2 LibertyTouchdown, 13 plays, 83 yards
  7. Q2 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 LibertyTouchdown, 4 plays, 35 yards
  9. Q2 Southern MissKickoff, 3 plays, 58 yards
  10. Q2 LibertyTouchdown, 6 plays, 44 yards
  11. Q2 Southern MissEnd of half, 1 play, 8 yards
  12. Q3 LibertyFumble, 2 plays, 2 yards
  13. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 play, 16 yards
  14. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 8 plays, 35 yards
  15. Q3 LibertyPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 plays, 94 yards
  17. Q3 LibertyTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q3 LibertyPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  20. Q4 Southern MissInterception, 4 plays, 27 yards
  21. Q4 LibertyMissed FG, 4 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −5 yards
  23. Q4 LibertyTouchdown, 1 play, 38 yards
  24. Q4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 42 yards
  25. Q4 LibertyTouchdown, 7 plays, 63 yards
  26. Q4 Southern MissTouchdown, 5 plays, 67 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Liberty 14, Southern Miss 7
Southern Miss Touchdown, 7 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 25Tate Whatley pass complete to Demarcus Jones for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 20
14:382nd & 15 at own 20Tate Whatley pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 17 yds to the SoMis 37 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 37Tate Whatley pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 29 yds to the Liber 34 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 34Frank Gore Jr. run for 2 yds to the Liber 32
13:082nd & 8 at opp 32Tate Whatley run for 1 yd to the Liber 31
12:353rd & 7 at opp 31Tate Whatley pass complete to Antoine Robinson for 21 yds to the Liber 10 for a 1ST down
12:001st & goal at opp 10Tate Whatley run for 10 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)Southern Miss 7, Liberty 0
Liberty Touchdown, 3 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Stein kickoff for 40 yds , Peytton Pickett return for 10 yds to the Liber 35
11:521st & 10 at own 35Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 17 yds to the SoMis 48 for a 1ST down
11:271st & 10 at opp 48Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 9 yds to the SoMis 39
11:142nd & 1 at opp 39Malik Willis pass complete to Kevin Shaa for 39 yds for a TD, (Alex Barbir KICK)Tied at 7
Southern Miss Punt, 6 plays
11:142nd & 1 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds , Antoine Robinson return for 26 yds to the SoMis 26
10:571st & 10 at own 26Frank Gore Jr. run for 8 yds to the SoMis 34
10:182nd & 2 at own 34Frank Gore Jr. run for 6 yds to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST down
9:461st & 10 at own 40Tate Whatley pass complete to Antoine Robinson for 15 yds to the Liber 45 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 45Frank Gore Jr. run for 1 yd to the Liber 44
8:342nd & 9 at opp 44Tate Whatley pass complete to Cole Cavallo for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 45
8:003rd & 10 at opp 45SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, False Start (Khalique Washington) to the 50 yard line
7:443rd & 15 at the 50Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Antoine Robinson
7:364th & 15 at the 50Griffin Fleming punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Demario Douglas at the Liber 12
Liberty Touchdown, 12 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 12Shedro Louis run for 3 yds to the Liber 15
6:562nd & 7 at own 15Shedro Louis run for 2 yds to the Liber 17
6:203rd & 5 at own 17Willis, Malik pass incomplete to Huntley, Johnny, PENALTY SOUMISS holding (Harrell, Camron) 10 yards to the LIBERTY27, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN LIBERTY.
6:161st & 10 at own 27Malik Willis pass incomplete to Johnny Huntley
6:082nd & 10 at own 27Malik Willis run for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:581st & 10 at the 50Peytton Pickett run for 5 yds to the SoMis 45
5:192nd & 5 at opp 45Joshua Mack run for 5 yds to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST down
4:191st & 10 at opp 40LIBERTY Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the 50 yard line
4:131st & 20 at the 50Joshua Mack run for 2 yds to the SoMis 48
3:372nd & 18 at opp 48Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 14 yds to the SoMis 34
3:193rd & 4 at opp 34Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 4 yds to the SoMis 30 for a 1ST down
2:481st & 10 at opp 30LIBERTY Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the SoMis 40
2:021st & 20 at opp 40Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 12 yds to the SoMis 28
1:302nd & 8 at opp 28Malik Willis run for 16 yds to the SoMis 12 for a 1ST down
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:091st & 10 at own 25Tate Whatley pass complete to Demarcus Jones for 11 yds to the SoMis 36 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at own 36Frank Gore Jr. run for 2 yds to the SoMis 38
0:322nd & 8 at own 38Tate Whatley run for 4 yds to the SoMis 42
Q2 14:573rd & 4 at own 42Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Grayson Gunter
Q2 14:494th & 4 at own 42Griffin Fleming punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Demario Douglas at the Liber 17
2nd quarter6 drives, then Liberty 35, Southern Miss 7
Liberty Touchdown, 13 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 17Malik Willis pass complete to Peytton Pickett for no gain to the Liber 17
14:022nd & 10 at own 17Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 32 yds to the Liber 49 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at own 49Malik Willis run for 18 yds to the SoMis 33 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 33Malik Willis pass incomplete to DJ Stubbs
12:442nd & 10 at opp 33Malik Willis pass incomplete to Kevin Shaa
12:383rd & 10 at opp 33Shedro Louis run for 8 yds to the SoMis 25
12:054th & 2 at opp 25Shedro Louis run for 2 yds to the SoMis 23 for a 1ST down
11:521st & 10 at opp 23Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 11:52
11:451st & 10 at opp 23Malik Willis pass incomplete to DJ Stubbs
11:342nd & 10 at opp 23Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 7 yds to the SoMis 16
10:553rd & 3 at opp 16Shedro Louis run for no gain to the SoMis 16
10:114th & 3 at opp 16Shedro Louis run for 6 yds to the SoMis 10 for a 1ST down
9:081st & goal at opp 10Malik Willis sacked by Terence Cherry for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 11
8:482nd & 0 at opp 11Timeout LIBERTY, clock 08:48
8:412nd & goal at opp 11Malik Willis pass complete to Kevin Shaa for 11 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:412nd & 11 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds , Antoine Robinson return for 26 yds to the SoMis 26
8:261st & 10 at own 26Tate Whatley pass incomplete
8:162nd & 10 at own 26Brandon Hayes run for 9 yds to the SoMis 35
7:203rd & 1 at own 35Tate Whatley run for no gain to the SoMis 35
7:104th & 1 at own 35Kevin Perkins run for no gain to the SoMis 35
Liberty Touchdown, 4 plays
7:001st & 10 at opp 35Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Daniels for 8 yds to the SoMis 27
6:182nd & 2 at opp 27Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Daniels for 9 yds to the SoMis 18 for a 1ST down
5:521st & 10 at opp 18Malik Willis pass incomplete to Johnny Huntley
5:462nd & 10 at opp 18Malik Willis pass complete to Chris Barrett for 18 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss Kickoff, 3 plays
5:322nd & 10 at opp 14Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds , Antoine Robinson return for 14 yds to the SoMis 14 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Illegal Block (7 Yards) to the SoMis 7
5:121st & 10 at own 7Tate Whatley pass complete to Cole Cavallo for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 6
4:552nd & 11 at own 6Tate Whatley run for 6 yds to the SoMis 12
4:153rd & 5 at own 12Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Grayson Gunter
4:144th & 5 at own 12SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 7
4:064th & 10 at own 7Griffin Fleming punt for 37 yds , Demario Douglas returns for no gain to the SoMis 44
Liberty Touchdown, 6 plays
3:581st & 10 at opp 44Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Yarbrough for 14 yds to the SoMis 30 for a 1ST down
3:131st & 10 at opp 30Joshua Mack run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 32
2:252nd & 12 at opp 32Shedro Louis run for 25 yds to the SoMis 7 for a 1ST down
1:481st & goal at opp 7Shedro Louis run for 1 yd to the SoMis 6
0:582nd & goal at opp 6Shedro Louis run for a loss of 4 yards to the SoMis 10
0:213rd & 0 at opp 10Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:21
0:153rd & goal at opp 10Malik Willis pass complete to Johnny Huntley for 10 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss End of half, 1 play
0:153rd & 13 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 40 yds , TQ Newsome return for 1 yd to the SoMis 26
0:091st & 10 at own 26Frank Gore Jr. run for 8 yds to the SoMis 34
3rd quarter7 drives, then Liberty 42, Southern Miss 28
Liberty Fumble, 2 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 25Joshua Mack run for 2 yds to the Liber 27
14:282nd & 8 at own 27Malik Willis sacked by Santrell Latham for a loss of 11 yards to the Liber 16 Malik Willis fumbled, forced by Santrell Latham, recovered by SoMis
Southern Miss Touchdown, 1 play
14:211st & 10 at opp 16Tate Whatley run for 16 yds for a TD (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
Southern Miss Touchdown, 8 plays
14:211st & 10 at own 35Andrew Stein on-side kick recovered by SOUTHERN MISS at the Liber 35
14:091st & 10 at opp 35Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Antoine Robinson
13:482nd & 10 at opp 35Frank Gore Jr. run for 8 yds to the Liber 27
13:203rd & 2 at opp 27Frank Gore Jr. run for 7 yds to the Liber 20 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 20Frank Gore Jr. run for 2 yds to the Liber 18
12:462nd & 8 at opp 18Tate Whatley pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 16 yds to the Liber 2 for a 1ST down
12:121st & goal at opp 2Darius Maberry run for 1 yd to the Liber 1
11:482nd & goal at opp 1Darius Maberry run for no gain to the Liber 1
11:053rd & goal at opp 1Tate Whatley run for 1 yd for a TD (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
Liberty Punt, 7 plays
11:053rd & 9 at own 35Andrew Stein kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:531st & 10 at own 25Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 8 yds to the Liber 33
10:202nd & 2 at own 33Shedro Louis run for 16 yds to the Liber 49 for a 1ST down
10:021st & 10 at own 49Peytton Pickett run for 7 yds to the SoMis 44
9:482nd & 3 at opp 44Peytton Pickett run for 3 yds to the SoMis 41 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at opp 41Malik Willis run for 4 yds to the SoMis 37
8:542nd & 6 at opp 37Chris Ferguson pass incomplete to Kevin Shaa
8:283rd & 6 at opp 37Malik Willis sacked by Josh Ratcliff for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 42
8:014th & 11 at opp 42Aidan Alves punt for 36 yds, downed at the SoMis 6
Southern Miss Touchdown, 13 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 6Frank Gore Jr. run for 10 yds to the SoMis 16 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 16Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes
7:292nd & 10 at own 16Frank Gore Jr. run for 5 yds to the SoMis 21
6:583rd & 5 at own 21Tate Whatley pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 35 yds to the Liber 44 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 44Tate Whatley pass incomplete
6:242nd & 10 at opp 44Frank Gore Jr. run for 5 yds to the Liber 39
5:483rd & 5 at opp 39Frank Gore Jr. run for 6 yds to the Liber 33 for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at opp 33Kevin Perkins run for 11 yds to the Liber 22 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at opp 22Kevin Perkins run for no gain to the Liber 22
4:272nd & 10 at opp 22Tate Whatley run for 19 yds to the Liber 3 for a 1ST down
4:021st & goal at opp 3Kevin Perkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 4
3:322nd & goal at opp 4Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Grayson Gunter
3:273rd & goal at opp 4Tate Whatley run for 4 yds for a TD (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
Liberty Touchdown, 6 plays
3:273rd & 11 at own 35Andrew Stein kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:181st & 10 at own 25Malik Willis pass complete to Kevin Shaa for 3 yds to the Liber 28
2:532nd & 7 at own 28Malik Willis pass incomplete
2:453rd & 7 at own 28Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 17 yds to the Liber 45 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 45Joshua Mack run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
1:452nd & 5 at the 50Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 8 yds to the SoMis 42 for a 1ST down
1:321st & 10 at opp 42Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Daniels for 42 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
1:321st & 10 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 42 yds , Devin Thomas return for no gain to the SoMis 23
1:261st & 10 at own 23Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Antoine Robinson
1:152nd & 10 at own 23Tate Whatley run for 1 yd to the SoMis 24
0:373rd & 9 at own 24Tate Whatley pass complete to Demarcus Jones for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 23
0:004th & 10 at own 23Griffin Fleming punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Demario Douglas at the Liber 44
4th quarter8 drives, then Liberty 56, Southern Miss 35
Liberty Punt, 4 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 44Malik Willis run for 13 yds to the SoMis 43 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at opp 43Shedro Louis run for no gain to the SoMis 43
13:482nd & 10 at opp 43Malik Willis pass complete to Johnny Huntley for no gain to the SoMis 43
13:183rd & 10 at opp 43Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 13:18
13:003rd & 10 at opp 43Malik Willis run for no gain to the SoMis 43
12:254th & 10 at opp 43Aidan Alves punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 8
Southern Miss Interception, 4 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 13Frank Gore Jr. run for 5 yds to the SoMis 13 for a 1ST down LIBERTY Penalty, Personal Foul (Ralfs Rusins) to the SoMis 28 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 28Tate Whatley pass complete to Antoine Robinson for 3 yds to the SoMis 31
11:322nd & 7 at own 31Frank Gore Jr. run for 4 yds to the SoMis 35
10:433rd & 3 at own 45Tate Whatley pass intercepted Jimmy Faulks return for 7 yds to the SoMis 42 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the SoMis 30
Liberty Missed FG, 4 plays
10:351st & 10 at opp 30Malik Willis pass incomplete
10:282nd & 10 at opp 30Shedro Louis run for 5 yds to the SoMis 25
9:543rd & 5 at opp 25Malik Willis sacked by Santrell Latham for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 30
9:254th & 10 at opp 30Alex Barbir 48 yd FG MISSED
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 30Dee Baker run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 27
8:372nd & 13 at own 27Tate Whatley sacked by Tre’Shaun Clark for a loss of 9 yards to the SoMis 18 Tate Whatley fumbled, recovered by SoMis
7:433rd & 22 at own 18Tate Whatley pass complete to Kevin Perkins for 7 yds to the SoMis 25
7:324th & 15 at own 25Griffin Fleming pass complete to Natrone Brooks for 13 yds to the SoMis 38
Liberty Touchdown, 1 play
7:221st & 10 at opp 38Malik Willis run for 38 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 5 plays
7:221st & 10 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 64 yds , Antoine Robinson return for 21 yds to the SoMis 22
7:011st & 10 at own 22Darius Maberry run for 34 yds to the Liber 44 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 44Tate Whatley pass incomplete to Darius Maberry
6:382nd & 10 at opp 44Darius Maberry run for 5 yds to the Liber 39
6:003rd & 5 at opp 39Darius Maberry run for 3 yds to the Liber 36
5:394th & 2 at opp 36Timeout LIBERTY, clock 05:39
5:344th & 2 at opp 36Tate Whatley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 37
Liberty Touchdown, 7 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 37Joshua Mack run for no gain to the Liber 37
4:402nd & 10 at own 37Joshua Mack run for 4 yds to the Liber 41
3:553rd & 6 at own 41Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 46 yds to the SoMis 13 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 13Malik Willis run for 7 yds to the SoMis 6
2:282nd & 3 at opp 6Malik Willis pass complete to Jerome Jackson for 5 yds to the SoMis 1 for a 1ST down
2:081st & goal at opp 1Joshua Mack run for no gain to the SoMis 1
1:272nd & goal at opp 1Joshua Mack run for 1 yd for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)
Southern Miss Touchdown, 5 plays
1:272nd & 10 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 37 yds , Devin Thomas return for 5 yds to the SoMis 33
1:201st & 10 at own 33Kevin Perkins run for 15 yds to the SoMis 48 for a 1ST down
0:571st & 10 at own 48Kevin Perkins run for 8 yds to the Liber 44
0:482nd & 2 at opp 44Tate Whatley pass complete to Demarcus Jones for 25 yds to the Liber 19 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 19Darius Maberry run for 2 yds to the Liber 17
0:242nd & 8 at opp 17Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 00:24
0:182nd & 8 at opp 17Tate Whatley pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 17 yds for a TD (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Liberty leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2022Liberty 29, Southern Miss 27
2020Liberty 56, Southern Miss 35

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