Liberty Flames @ Georgia State Panthers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIB | 7 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 41 |
GAST | 14 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 33 |
Liberty holds off Georgia State, 41-33
ATLANTA -- Desmond Rice ran for 87 yards and three touchdowns, and D.J. Abnar finished with 88 more yards on the ground to help Liberty to a 41-33 victory over Georgia State on Saturday.
Josh Woodrum was 25 of 32 for 239 yards passing and added 44 yards rushing for the Flames (3-2), who finished with 263 rushing yards on 50 carries.
Two of Rice's three scores came in the first half, helping Liberty to a 21-14 lead at the break. A Josh Lunsford 28-yard field goal with 5:19 remaining pushed the Flames lead to two possessions.
George State (1-3) made a final charge however, as a Nick Arbuckle 8-yard run cut the Flames lead to 38-33. After a Liberty field goal, the Panthers had a final chance to tie it but Arbuckle's pass was intercepted.
Arbuckle led Georgia State with 394 yards passing and three touchdowns.
Game Information
Atlanta, GA
2025 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Missouri State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Liberty | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Old Dominion | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| App State | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Southern Miss | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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