1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football team

1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumCity Stadium

The 1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football team represented Lynchburg Baptist College (now known as Liberty University) as an independent during the 1974 NAIA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach John Cartwright, the Flames compiled an overall record of 5–4.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23Washington and Lee JVW 30–10[2][3]
September 28United States Military Prep School
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
L 13–14[4]
October 5Shepherd JV
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 28–6[5]
October 12vs. Hampden–Sydney JVSouth Boston, VAL 13–17[6]
October 19Apprentice
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 33–0[7]
October 26at ChowanL 8–25[8]
November 2Massanutten Military Academy
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 19–0[9][10]
November 8at Hargrave Military AcademyRinggold, VAW 1–0 (Hargrave forfeit)[11]
November 16Ferrum
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
L 7–14[12]
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "Liberty Game by Game Results". Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "LBC opens season tonight at Stadium". The Lynchburg News. September 23, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "LBC raps W&L, 30 to 10; Smith scores four times". The Lynchburg News. September 24, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Late touchdown beats LBC, 14–13". The Lynchburg News. September 29, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "LBC downs Shepherd JVs". The Lynchburg News. October 6, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "LBC face tough H–S JV's". The Lynchburg News. October 11, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lynchburg rips Apprentice 33–0". Daily Press. October 20, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cameron sparks Chowan victory". The News and Observer. October 27, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Flames at home tonight". The Lynchburg News. November 2, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Flames blank MMA". The Lynchburg News. November 3, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Flames get forfeit win over Hargrave". The Daily Advance. November 7, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Hampton grad paces Ferrum's 14–7 triumph". Daily Press. November 17, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.