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Liberty routs FIU 49-10, extends seven-game winning streak

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Liberty routs FIU 49-10, extends seven-game winning streak

Rachel Meyers · 2026-11-01T06:20:34.008Z

Liberty's ground attack is on another level with six rushing touchdowns in one game.

8 sourcesUpdated Nov 1, 20261 min read

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Liberty extended its winning streak to seven games with a 49-10 Homecoming rout of FIU, improving to 7-1 overall and 4-0 in Conference USA. The Flames scored the game’s first 42 points and built a 28-0 halftime lead, with six rushing touchdowns: Kam Davis and Ethan Vasko scored twice each, while Jaylon Coleman and Kanye Udoh added one apiece. Quarterback Deshawn Purdie completed 16 of 19 passes for 227 yards and a touchdown, and Makai Jackson had six catches for 86 yards. Liberty’s defense held FIU to 210 total yards, including 34 rushing, while the Panthers fell to 3-5 overall and 1-3 in conference play.

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“Deshawn Purdie, Kam Davis lead Liberty in overwhelming 49-10 rout of FIU”

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“Kam Davis scores twice as Liberty routs FIU”

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“Liberty runs wild with six rushing TDs, rolls past FIU 49-10 on Homecoming”

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Jared Kim⚡69h
Kam Davis and the offense look ready to keep this streak going strong.
Dana Whitfield⚡79h
FIU managed just 210 yards total, which shows how well the Flames defense played.
Rachel Meyers⚡149h
Liberty's ground attack is on another level with six rushing touchdowns in one game.

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