CUSA opponents match up when the Liberty Flames (5-1) and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-3) square off on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Williams Stadium (VA).

The Flames head into this matchup following a 27-24 loss to the Kennesaw State Owls in their most recent outing. The Gamecocks’ most recent game finished in a 42-20 win over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.

Kaidon Salter had 206 yards on 22-of-40 passing (55.0%) for the Flames in that matchup against the Owls, with three touchdowns and one interception. He also added nine carries for 87 yards. Billy Lucas took 11 carries for 52 yards (4.7 yards per carry). Elijah Canion led the receiving charge against the Owls, catching five passes for 61 yards and one touchdown.

Tyler Huff put up 137 passing yards while going 10-for-18 with one touchdown and no interceptions for the Gamecocks against the Blue Raiders. He added 18 carries for 151 yards and two touchdowns. In that matchup, Tre Stewart had a 21-carry, 210-yard game (10.0 yards per attempt) with one touchdown. He also added two receptions for 24 yards . Cam Vaughn caught four passes for 82 yards (20.5 yards per catch).

The Flames (-1.5) are slight favorites against the Gamecocks. The over/under is 63.5 points.

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Liberty vs. Jacksonville State odds and lines

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  • Spread favorite: Liberty (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: Liberty (-125), Jacksonville State (+104)
  • Total: 63.5 points

Liberty betting splits

  • Liberty hasn won once against the spread this year.
  • Liberty owns one win ATS (1-5) as a 1.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of six Liberty games so far this year, three have gone over the total.

Jacksonville State betting splits

  • Jacksonville State’s record against the spread in 2024 is 4-3-0.
  • Jacksonville State has no wins ATS (0-1) as a 1.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • There have been five Jacksonville State games (out of seven) that went over the total this year.

Liberty leaders

  • Salter: 1,280 PASS YDS / 213.3 YPG / 61% / 10 TD / 2 INT / 61 CAR / 278 RUSH YDS / 2 TD
  • Quinton Cooley: 91 CAR / 582 YDS / 97 YPG / 6 TD
  • Lucas: 75 CAR / 355 YDS / 59.2 YPG / 4 TD / 4 REC / 40 YDS / 8 YPG / 0 TD
  • Treon Sibley: 21 REC / 397 YDS / 66.2 YPG / 2 TD
  • Tyson Mobley: 21 REC / 202 YDS / 33.7 YPG / 1 TD
  • Reese Smith: 13 REC / 199 YDS / 39.8 YPG / 3 TD
  • TJ Bush: 28 TKL / 4 TFL / 5 SACK
  • Joseph Carter: 29 TKL / 3 TFL / 0.5 SACK
  • Dexter Ricks Jr.: 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD

Jacksonville State leaders

  • Huff: 1,406 PASS YDS / 200.9 YPG / 65.1% / 8 TD / 4 INT / 94 CAR / 654 RUSH YDS / 8 TD
  • Stewart: 107 CAR / 682 YDS / 97.4 YPG / 11 TD / 5 REC / 74 YDS / 10.6 YPG / 1 TD
  • Vaughn: 24 REC / 348 YDS / 49.7 YPG / 1 TD
  • Mike Pettway: 17 REC / 327 YDS / 46.7 YPG / 3 TD
  • Brock Rechsteiner: 8 REC / 151 YDS / 25.2 YPG / 2 TD
  • Reginald Hughes: 21 TKL / 4 TFL / 3.5 SACK
  • Zechariah Poyser: 15 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Liberty vs. Jacksonville State game time, local, how to watch

  • Game date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
  • Game time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Venue: Williams Stadium (VA)
  • TV channel: CBS Sports Network

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