Liberty lost to ODU this past Saturday to open the season at 1-4. Is bowl eligibility be in question? It certainly looks that way as the Flames will have to win five of its final seven games to reach bowl eligibility for a seventh straight year.
Several outlets have updated their bowl projections this week and we have assembled those projections for where Liberty is being pegged.
- Athlon: Myrtle Beach Bowl vs Troy (2-2)
- College Football News: Hawaii Bowl vs Hawaii (4-2)
- Mark Schlabach (ESPN): Not projected to make a bowl game
- Kyle Bonagura (ESPN): Not projected to make a bowl game
- Brad Crawford (CBS Sports): Myrtle Beach Bowl vs Troy (2-2)
- Pro Football Network: Not projected to make a bowl
- Sports Illustrated: Frisco Bowl vs San Diego State (3-1)
- Sports Grid: Armed Forces Bowl vs Navy (4-0)
- USA Today: Not projected to make a bowl
The Flames finished the 2024 campaign with an 8-4 record that included a loss to Buffalo in the Bahamas Bowl. It marked a sixth straight appearance in a bowl game. Liberty has now won eight or more games for the 15th season in program history, including six straight years.
