Gardner-Webb Bulldogs @ Liberty Flames
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WEBB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LIB | 10 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
Abnar leads Liberty past Gardner-Webb 34-0
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- D.J. Abnar rushed 27 times for 137 yards and two touchdowns to lead Liberty to a 34-0 win over Gardner-Webb on Saturday in a Big South opener for both teams.
Abnar rushed for over 100 yards for the third-straight game -- the first Flame to do so since 2008 -- to help Liberty outgain Gardner-Webb 292 to minus-17 on the ground.
Liberty (5-3) held Gardner-Webb (4-4) to six first downs and 56 total yards in the game -- with three first downs and 35 yards coming on the Runnin' Bulldogs' final drive.
Liberty's Dante Shells caught two balls for 106 yards, a week after a career-high 164 against Appalachian State. Josh Woodrum passed for 204 yards, including a 6-yard touchdown to Jaquan Glover. Abnar had scoring plays of 4 and 19 yards.
Gardner-Webb lost to Liberty for the eighth-straight time, including a 24-0 defeat last season.
Game Information
Lynchburg, VA
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| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
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| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
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| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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