Liberty Flames vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders: Preview, Odds, and How to Watch

The Liberty Flames, with a 5-2 overall record and 3-2 in conference play, are set to face the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, who stand at 3-6 overall and 2-3 in conference, on Saturday, November 9, 2024. The game will be held at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and is scheduled to kick off at 1 p.m. ET. It will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network and can also be streamed via services like Fubo[4].

Liberty, led by quarterback Kaidon Salter, who has thrown for 1,427 yards with 11 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and running back Quinton Cooley, who has rushed for 715 yards with 7 touchdowns, is favored by 10.5 points. The Flames are coming off a loss to Jacksonville State, where they fell 31-21. In contrast, Middle Tennessee, led by quarterback Nick Vattiato, who has thrown for 2,296 yards with 10 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, and running back Jaiden Credle, who has rushed for 381 yards with 3 touchdowns, is looking to build on their recent win over UTEP, which they won 20-13[3].

The betting odds suggest a competitive game, with the over/under set at 54.5 points. Liberty has an implied probability of winning at 80.1%, while Middle Tennessee has a 24.4% chance. Historically, Liberty has dominated the head-to-head meetings, winning the last two encounters.

Fans can watch the game live on CBS Sports Network or stream it through various platforms. For those interested in attending the game, tickets are available for purchase at venues like Ticketmaster[1][4].