2003 Liberty

6–⁠6 (3–⁠1 Big South).

Schedule and results

Liberty in 2003, game by game: lost at James Madison 6–48; lost at Toledo 3–49; lost at Bowling Green 3–62; won vs. Kentucky Wesleyan 47–7; lost vs. Youngstown State 3–34; won vs. VMI 31–28; lost at Gardner-Webb 17–27; lost vs. East Tennessee State 23–33; won vs. Charleston Southern 17–6; won vs. Norfolk State 69–21; won vs. Coastal Carolina 38–21; won vs. Hofstra 49–42+48−59Lost 6–48 at James Madison-42James MadisonLost 3–49 at Toledo-46ToledoLost 3–62 at Bowling Green-59Bowling GreenWon 47–7 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan+40Kentucky Wesley…Lost 3–34 vs. Youngstown State-31Youngstown StateWon 31–28 vs. VMI+3VMILost 17–27 at Gardner-Webb-10Gardner-WebbLost 23–33 vs. East Tennessee State-10East Tennessee …Won 17–6 vs. Charleston Southern+11Charleston Sout…Won 69–21 vs. Norfolk State+48Norfolk StateWon 38–21 vs. Coastal Carolina+17Coastal CarolinaWon 49–42 vs. Hofstra+7Hofstra
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Hofstra 49–⁠42; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Big South.

In program history: The 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 32 on file).

Record
6–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠1 2nd in Big South
AP final
Unranked
Points
306–⁠378
Coach
—
Elo
1261 +8 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−41.8 No. 88 of 120 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—

2003 Big South standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Gardner-Webb4–⁠08–⁠4
Liberty3–⁠16–⁠6
VMI2–⁠26–⁠6
Coastal Carolina1–⁠36–⁠5
Charleston Southern0–⁠41–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.