1981 Liberty Baptist Flames football team

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1981
Liberty Baptist Flames football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Head coach
Home stadiumCity Stadium
Seasons
1981 NAIA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7
Cameron
^
    5 5 0
Central State (OK)
    7 2 0
Wofford     6 5 0
Eastern New Mexico
    5 5 0
Guilford     5 5 0
Kentucky State     2 6 0
Liberty Baptist     1 9 0
Langston
    0 10 0
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1981 Liberty Baptist Flames football team represented Liberty Baptist College (now known as Liberty University) as an independent during the 1981 NAIA Division I football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Tom Dowling, the Flames compiled an overall record of 1–9.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at
Mars Hill
L 10–173,000[1]
September 12at
Catawba
L 22–30[2]
September 19
Carson–Newman
L 6–21[3]
September 26James Madison
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
L 14–36[4]
October 3Gardner–Webb
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
L 9–14[5]
October 10at
Delta State
L 8–313,100[6]
October 17at No. 10 (D-II) Jacksonville StateL 0–6411,000[7]
October 24at FurmanL 14–389,250[8]
November 7at Morehead StateL 10–34[9]
November 14
Evangel
  • City Stadium
  • Lynchburg, VA
W 42–23[10]
  • Rankings from
    Coaches' Poll
    released prior to the game

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