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FIU vs Liberty: Box score, stats and summary feat. Kaidon Salter (Week 7) 

The Liberty Flames (4-0, 1st CUSA) hosted the FIU Panthers (2-3, 1st CUSA) to start Week 7 action of college football at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia. Kaidon Salter started under center for the Flames. Meanwhile, Keyone Jenkins was the starting quarterback for the Panthers.

The Flames enter this game as 16.5-point home favorites. However, the game was much closer, needing overtime to extract the result. Finally, in overtime, the Flames edged out the Panthers 31-24.

FIU vs Liberty: Box Score

Team1st quarter2nd quarter3rd quarter4th quarterOTFinal
FIU3 7 014024
Liberty3 1407731

FIU Panthers stats

Passing
CompAttPctYdsY/ATDIntSackYdsLQBRat
1 Keyone Jenkins
192965.52458.40110129.6
Rushing
RushYdsAvgLongTD
5 Kejon Owens
15523.5111
8 Lexington Joseph
7263.7170
21 Shaborne Demps
11616160
1 Keyone Jenkins
8141.8131
7 C'Quan Jnopierre
1-2-2-20
Receiving
RecYdsAvgLongTD
3 Eric Rivers
59519400
11 Dean Patterson
69015250
9 Nazeviah Burris
33311170
5 Kejon Owens
11010100
8 Lexington Joseph
28470
7 C'Quan Jnopierre
15550
19 Ross Fournet
14440
Kicking
FGMFGAPctLongXPMXPA
17 Alejandro Prado
111003133
Returns
KRYdsAvgLongTDPRYdsAvgLongTD
7 C'Quan Jnopierre
3933138000000
11 Dean Patterson
000001-2-2-20
Punting
PuntAvgLong
25 Daton Montiel
438.545

Liberty Flames stats

Passing
CompAttPctYdsY/ATDIntSackYdsLQBRat
7 Kaidon Salter
91656.31257.800210121.9
Rushing
RushYdsAvgLongTD
20 Quinton Cooley
291746212
7 Kaidon Salter
12605202
0 Billy Lucas
7395.6100
24 Vaughn Blue
28470
Receiving
RecYdsAvgLongTD
6 Reese Smith
46817440
8 Tyson Mobley
23015250
21 Treon Sibley
11313130
83 Austin Henderson
19990
0 Billy Lucas
15550
Kicking
FGMFGAPctLongXPMXPA
98 Colin Karhu
111002844
Returns
KRYdsAvgLongTDPRYdsAvgLongTD
14 Kylen Austin
3842835000000
6 Reese Smith
0000012220
Punting
PuntAvgLong
37 Max Morgan
64264

FIU vs Liberty Game Summary

The FIU Panthers rallied back from a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime. However, the Flames handled their business as a rushing touchdown from Kaidon Salter ensured their victory.

1st Quarter:

Liberty opened the scoring with a field goal:

8:34: C. Karhu made a 28-yard FG, ending a seven-play, 66-yard drive.

Score: FIU 0, Liberty 3

FIU responded with a field goal of their own:

4:16: A. Prado connected on a 31-yard FG, finishing a 10-play, 48-yard drive.

Score: FIU 3, Liberty 3

2nd Quarter:

FIU took the lead with a defensive score:

14:50: Dean Patterson recovered a fumble in the end zone for a zero-yard return TD (Alejandro Prado Kick).

Score: FIU 10, Liberty 3

Liberty answered back with a rushing touchdown:

8:15: Q. Cooley ran for a four-yard TD (C. Karhu Kick) after an 11-play, 59-yard drive that took 6:27 off the clock.

Score: FIU 10, Liberty 10

Liberty took the lead just before halftime:

0:20: K. Salter scrambled for a 20-yard TD (C. Karhu Kick), concluding a 10-play, 73-yard drive in just 2:26.

Score: FIU 10, Liberty 17

3rd Quarter:

No points were scored by any team.

4th Quarter:

Liberty extended their lead with another rushing touchdown:

10:43: Q. Cooley scored again, this time on a nine-yard TD run (C. Karhu Kick), finishing an eight-play, 82-yard drive.

Score: FIU 10, Liberty 24

FIU mounted a comeback with a rushing TD:

6:23: K. Owens ran for a three-yard TD (A. Prado Kick) after a nine-play, 66-yard drive that lasted 4:13.

Score: FIU 17, Liberty 24

FIU tied the game late in the fourth quarter:

1:42: K. Jenkins ran for a one-yard TD (A. Prado Kick), concluding a nine-play, 61-yard drive that took 3:44.

Score: FIU 24, Liberty 24

Overtime:

Liberty sealed the victory in overtime:

K. Salter scored on a nine-yard TD run, completing a four-play, 25-yard drive.

Final Score: FIU 24, Liberty 31

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