Highlights
5 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: LIB 71% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 14 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Jamoni Jones 10 Yd Run (Ethan Albertson Kick)
7-0
CJ Daniels 40 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Teagen Lenderink Kick)
7-7
Ethan Albertson 35 Yd Field Goal
10-7
Kaidon Salter 3 Yd Run (Teagen Lenderink PAT blocked)
10-13
Trent Hudson 13 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson Kick)
17-13
Bentley Hanshaw 24 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown Kick)
17-20
Teagen Lenderink 22 Yd Field Goal
17-23
Kaidon Salter 2 Yd Run (Nick Brown Kick)
17-30
Teagen Lenderink 29 Yd Field Goal
17-33
What happened
ESPN RECAPKaidon Salter throws for two scores, runs for two more in Liberty's 33-17 win over New Mexico State
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- , Kaidon Salter accounted for four touchdowns and Liberty defeated New Mexico State 33-17 in a Conference USA opener on Saturday night. Salter had two short touchdown runs to go with TD passes of 40 yards to CJ Daniels and 24 yards to Bentley Hanshaw . The Flames (2-0) piled up 526 yards on offense. Salter completed 15 of 25 passes for 276 yards and Daniels had 129 receiving yards. Quinton Cooley ran for 106 yards to lead a rushing attack that racked up 250 yards and Billy Lucas contributed 90 yards rushing. Salter's touchdown pass to Hanshaw gave the Flames a 20-17 lead in the second quarter and a short field goal by Teagen Lenderink put Liberty up 23-17 at the half. Salter added a 2-yard scoring run and Lenderink added another short field goal to close out the scoring in the third quarter.
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Team stats
NMSU · LIBWILLIAMS STADIUM (VA), LYNCHBURG · ATTENDANCE 20,123
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