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Liberty Flames vs Virginia Cavaliers Recap - Cavaliers Win 55-27

Liberty couldn't hang with the Cavaliers on Saturday as Virginia blasted the Flames 55-27 in Week 13 action at David A. Harrison III Field at Scott Stadium.

Virginia was the ATS victor, as they covered the -16.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 58.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

PK Kier rushed for 82 yards, while Lamont Atkins added 61 yards in the win. Terrell Jana and Dontayvion Wicks added 56 and 49 receiving yards respectively.

Frankie Hickson rushed for 88 yards for Liberty, while Joshua Mack added 10 yards. Stephen Calvert threw for 283 yards for the Flames, while receivers CJ Yarbrough and Antonio Gandy-Golden had 83 and 60 yards respectively.

Virginia outgained Liberty 499-392 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-20 by the Cavaliers.

Liberty lost the time of possession battle 38:45-21:15, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Virginia takes its act home to face Virginia Tech looking for another win. For Liberty, they head home to face New Mexico State.