1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football team

1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4
Head coach	John Cartwright (1st season)
Home stadium	City Stadium

The 1974 Lynchburg Baptist Flames football team represented Lynchburg Baptist College (now known as Liberty University) as an independent during the 1974 NAIA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach John Cartwright, the Flames compiled an overall record of 5–4.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 23	Washington and Lee JV	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	W 30–10	[2][3]
September 28	United States Military Prep School	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	L 13–14	[4]
October 5	Shepherd JV	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	W 28–6	[5]
October 12	vs. Hampden–Sydney JV	South Boston, VA	L 13–17	[6]
October 19	Apprentice	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	W 33–0	[7]
October 26	at Chowan	Garrison Stadium Murfreesboro, NC	L 8–25	[8]
November 2	Massanutten Military Academy	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	W 19–0	[9][10]
November 8	at Hargrave Military Academy	Ringgold, VA	W 1–0 (Hargrave forfeit)	[11]
November 16	Ferrum	City Stadium Lynchburg, VA	L 7–14	[12]
Homecoming

References

1. "Liberty Game by Game Results". Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
2. "LBC opens season tonight at Stadium". The Lynchburg News. September 23, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "LBC raps W&L, 30 to 10; Smith scores four times". The Lynchburg News. September 24, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Late touchdown beats LBC, 14–13". The Lynchburg News. September 29, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "LBC downs Shepherd JVs". The Lynchburg News. October 6, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "LBC face tough H–S JV's". The Lynchburg News. October 11, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Lynchburg rips Apprentice 33–0". Daily Press. October 20, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Cameron sparks Chowan victory". The News and Observer. October 27, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Flames at home tonight". The Lynchburg News. November 2, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Flames blank MMA". The Lynchburg News. November 3, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Flames get forfeit win over Hargrave". The Daily Advance. November 7, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "Hampton grad paces Ferrum's 14–7 triumph". Daily Press. November 17, 1974. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.