Dae Dae Hunter helps Liberty run over Old Dominion 38-24
Liberty's CJ Yarbrough capitalizes on defender's miscue for TD
Old Dominion's Robert Kennedy III appears to have an interception, but the ball bounces off his hands and into Liberty's CJ Yarbrough for a touchdown.
NORFOLK, Va. -- — Dae Dae Hunter ran for 121 yards and accounted for three touchdowns to lead Liberty to a 38-24 victory over Old Dominion on Saturday night.
Hunter carried the ball 15 times that included touchdown runs of 29 and 32 yards. In the fourth quarter, Hunter caught a screen pass from Johnathan Bennett and then broke a tackle, ran to the opposite side of the field and into the end zone to cap a 99-yard drive. The 41-yard catch-and-run ended the scoring with 6:55 remaining.
Kaidon Salter completed 10 of 19 passes for 170 yards with two touchdown passes and two interceptions for Liberty (4-1). Shedro Louis added 109 yards rushing on 16 carries.
Hayden Wolff was 27-of-46 passing for 297 yards with a pair of TD passes for Old Dominion (2-3).
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|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 8-0 | 13-1 |
| New Mexico State | 7-1 | 10-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 5-3 | 8-5 |
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|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| Appalachian State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Old Dominion | 5-3 | 6-7 |
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| Marshall | 3-5 | 6-7 |
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