WKU vs Liberty - Matchup Preview
Records
| Team | Overall W-L | Conf. W-L |
|---|---|---|
| WKU | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| Liberty | 7-0 | 5-0 |
Opening Odds and Betting Trends
| Team | Spread | O/U | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | +5 | 61.5 | +175 |
| Liberty | -5 | 61.5 | -210 |
| Team | ATS Record | Cover % | ATS +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 4-3-0 | 57.1% | -3.6 |
| Liberty | 5-2-0 | 71.4% | 5.9 |
| Team | O/U Record | PPG | O/U +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 3-4-0 | 26.3 | -4.6 |
| Liberty | 3-4-0 | 36.3 | 2.5 |
| WKU Offensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Name | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight | WR-X | Moussa Barry | RS FR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 2'' | 190 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR-Z | Jimmy Holiday | SO/TR | 0.88 | 3.76 | 6' 0'' | 205 |
| WR-H | Malachi Corley | JR | 0.79 | 2.9 | 5' 11'' | 210 |
| WR-Y | Dalvin Smith | RS JR | 0.82 | 3.19 | 6' 3'' | 190 |
| LT | Mark Goode | JR | 0.81 | 3.05 | 6' 6'' | 300 |
| LG | Quantavious Leslie | JR | 0.87 | 3.73 | 6' 3'' | 310 |
| OC | Vincent Murphy | RS JR/TR | 0.88 | 3.83 | 6' 2'' | 305 |
| RG | Wesley Horton | RS SO | 0.81 | 3.05 | 6' 4'' | 295 |
| RT | Marshall Jackson | RS SO | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 6'' | 290 |
| TE | River Helms | RS SO | 0.88 | 3.77 | 6' 4'' | 235 |
| QB | Austin Reed | RS SR/TR | 0.9 | 4.01 | 6' 2'' | 230 |
| Average | 0.82 | 3.21 | ||||
| Liberty Defensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Name | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB-A | Victor Venn | RS FR/TR | 0.86 | 3.63 | 5' 10'' | 175 |
| RB-B | Quinton Cooley | RS JR/TR | 0.85 | 3.49 | 5' 9'' | 215 |
| DE | TJ Bush | FR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 3'' | 250 |
| NT | Bryce Dixon | SO | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 2'' | 275 |
| DT | Kendy Charles | RS JR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 275 |
| JOKER | CJ Bazile Jr. | SO | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 2'' | 240 |
| MLB | Jerome Jolly Jr. | RS JR | 0.7 | 2 | 5' 11'' | 215 |
| WLB | Tyren Dupree | RS SR | 0.78 | 2.84 | 6' 1'' | 240 |
| LCB | Kobe Singleton | RS JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 180 |
| SS | Quinton Reese | RS JR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 190 |
| FS | Brandon Bishop | RS SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 195 |
| Average | 0.74 | 2.36 | ||||
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receivers | 0.8 | 6' 1'' | 198.8 |
| Off. Linemen | 0.81 | 6' 4.2'' | 300 |
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Backs | 0.7 | 6' 0'' | 188.3 |
| Def. Linemen | 0.7 | 6' 1.7'' | 266.7 |
| Liberty Offensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Starters | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR-X | Treon Sibley | RS JR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 210 |
| WR-Z | Noah Frith | RS SR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 200 |
| WR-H | Elijah Smoot | RS SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 1'' | 180 |
| LT | Chase Mitchell | RS JR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 330 |
| LG | Jonathan Graham | RS SR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 5'' | 325 |
| OC | Jordan White | RS JR/TR | 0.86 | 3.59 | 6' 2'' | 300 |
| RG | X'Zauvea Gadlin | RS SR/TR | 0.85 | 3.5 | 6' 4'' | 315 |
| RT | Xavior Gray | RS SR/TR | 0.73 | 2.33 | 6' 9'' | 320 |
| TE | Bentley Hanshaw | RS SR/TR | 0.83 | 3.3 | 6' 5'' | 250 |
| QB | Kaidon Salter | RS SO/TR | 0.94 | 4.48 | 6' 1'' | 190 |
| Average | 0.76 | 2.65 | ||||
| WKU Defensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Starters | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Deante McCray | RS FR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 265 |
| NT | Kenyonte Davis | RS SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 5'' | 300 |
| DT | Hosea Wheeler | JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 3'' | 285 |
| JACK | Niko Cooper | RS SR/TR | 0.86 | 3.59 | 6' 5'' | 240 |
| WLB | Aaron Key | RS SO | 0.82 | 3.19 | 6' 1'' | 230 |
| MLB | Bryson Washington | RS SR | 0.77 | 2.67 | 6' 0'' | 235 |
| SLB | JaQues Evans | JR | 0.87 | 3.66 | 6' 2'' | 250 |
| LCB | Upton Stout | RS SO/TR | 0.83 | 3.26 | 5' 9'' | 180 |
| SS | Kendrick Simpkins | JR | 0.84 | 3.44 | 6' 0'' | 195 |
| FS | Takulve Williams | RS SR/TR | 0.81 | 3.14 | 6' 0'' | 211 |
| RCB | Davion Williams | RS SR/TR | 0.88 | 3.82 | 6' 0'' | 180 |
| Average | 0.8 | 2.98 | ||||
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receivers | 0.7 | 6' 1.7'' | 196.7 |
| Off. Lineman | 0.77 | 6' 4.8'' | 318 |
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Backs | 0.84 | 6' 0.7'' | 191.5 |
| Def. Linemen | 0.7 | 6' 4'' | 283.3 |
WKU Off. vs. Liberty Def.
| Category | WKU Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Liberty Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds/G | 275.3 | 31 | 231 | 44 | 214.3 | Opp. Pass Yds/G |
| Pass Yds/A | 6.3 | 101 | 7.3 | 18 | 6.2 | Opp. Pass Yds/A |
| Compl. % | 56.1% | 102 | 60.4% | 4 | 53.7% | Opp. Compl. % |
| Sack % Allowed | 1.5% | 2 | 6.6% | 84 | 5.5% | Sack % |
| Rush Yds/G | 99 | 117 | 148.3 | 28 | 117.4 | Opp. Rush Yds/G |
| Rush Yds/A | 4 | 72 | 4.1 | 57 | 4 | Opp. Rush Yds/A |
| Plays/G | 69 | 70 | 69.5 | 29 | 65.9 | Opp. Plays/G |
| Seconds/Play | 24.3 | 33 | 26 | 6 | 23.4 | Opp. Seconds/Play |
| Time of Poss % | 46.7% | 112 | 50% | 2 | 42.8% | Opp. Time of Poss % |
Liberty Off. vs. WKU Def.
| Category | Liberty Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | WKU Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds/G | 213.3 | 86 | 231 | 116 | 267.7 | Opp. Pass Yds/G |
| Pass Yds/A | 9.6 | 5 | 7.3 | 59 | 7.2 | Opp. Pass Yds/A |
| Compl. % | 56.8% | 98 | 60.4% | 44 | 58.6% | Opp. Compl. % |
| Sack % Allowed | 4.3% | 29 | 6.6% | 47 | 7.1% | Sack % |
| Rush Yds/G | 274.6 | 2 | 148.3 | 127 | 211.8 | Opp. Rush Yds/G |
| Rush Yds/A | 5.7 | 8 | 4.1 | 107 | 4.9 | Opp. Rush Yds/A |
| Plays/G | 71.7 | 48 | 69.5 | 133 | 83.3 | Opp. Plays/G |
| Seconds/Play | 28.7 | 114 | 26 | 4 | 23 | Opp. Seconds/Play |
| Time of Poss % | 57.2% | 2 | 50% | 112 | 53.3% | Opp. Time of Poss % |
Down Analysis: WKU Off. vs. Liberty Def.
| Category | WKU Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Liberty Def. | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Down Pass % | 56.2% | 8 | 44.1% | 27 | 49.2% | Opp. 1st Down Pass % | |
| 1st Down Rush % | 43.8% | 126 | 55.9% | 108 | 50.8% | Opp. 1st Down Rush % | |
| 1st Down Pass Success % | 53.1% | 39 | 49.7% | 53 | 46.4% | Opp. 1st Down Pass Success % | |
| 1st Down Rush Success % | 52.3% | 50 | 50.9% | 22 | 42% | Opp. 1st Down Rush Success % | |
| 1st Down Explosiveness % | 9.5% | 120 | 12.9% | 69 | 12.2% | Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness % | |
| 1st Down Overall Success % | 52.7% | 46 | 50.5% | 25 | 44.2% | Opp. 1st Down Overall Success % | |
| 2nd Down Pass % | 68.6% | 2 | 49.1% | 8 | 59.4% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass % | |
| 2nd Down Rush % | 31.4% | 132 | 50.9% | 126 | 40.6% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush % | |
| 2nd Down Pass Success % | 39% | 103 | 44.8% | 50 | 40.2% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success % | |
| 2nd Down Rush Success % | 39.6% | 120 | 48.5% | 102 | 51.8% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success % | |
| 2nd Down Explosiveness % | 12.4% | 67 | 12.4% | 90 | 13% | Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness % | |
| 2nd Down Overall Success % | 39.2% | 121 | 46.7% | 75 | 44.9% | Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success % | |
| 3rd Down Pass % | 75.7% | 8 | 62.5% | 34 | 68.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass % | |
| 3rd Down Rush % | 24.3% | 126 | 37.5% | 100 | 31.9% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush % | |
| 3rd Down Pass Success % | 35.9% | 56 | 34.5% | 18 | 25.8% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success % | |
| 3rd Down Rush Success % | 44% | 103 | 51.5% | 82 | 51.7% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success % | |
| 3rd Down Explosiveness % | 5.8% | 126 | 11.5% | 76 | 11% | Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness % | |
| 3rd Down Conversion % | 34.4% | 95 | 39% | 33 | 34.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Conversion % |
Down Analysis: Liberty Off. vs. WKU Def.
| Category | Liberty Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | WKU Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Down Pass % | 29.1% | 126 | 44.1% | 94 | 41.4% | Opp. 1st Down Pass % |
| 1st Down Rush % | 70.9% | 8 | 55.9% | 40 | 58.6% | Opp. 1st Down Rush % |
| 1st Down Pass Success % | 53.7% | 34 | 49.7% | 24 | 42.6% | Opp. 1st Down Pass Success % |
| 1st Down Rush Success % | 56.4% | 24 | 50.9% | 113 | 54.9% | Opp. 1st Down Rush Success % |
| 1st Down Explosiveness % | 17.8% | 8 | 12.9% | 56 | 11.5% | Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness % |
| 1st Down Overall Success % | 55.7% | 18 | 50.5% | 83 | 49.8% | Opp. 1st Down Overall Success % |
| 2nd Down Pass % | 31.5% | 129 | 49.1% | 27 | 55.1% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass % |
| 2nd Down Rush % | 68.5% | 5 | 50.9% | 107 | 44.9% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush % |
| 2nd Down Pass Success % | 51% | 29 | 44.8% | 77 | 44.9% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success % |
| 2nd Down Rush Success % | 59.5% | 6 | 48.5% | 121 | 56.3% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success % |
| 2nd Down Explosiveness % | 21.6% | 1 | 12.4% | 59 | 11.2% | Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness % |
| 2nd Down Overall Success % | 56.8% | 9 | 46.7% | 108 | 50% | Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success % |
| 3rd Down Pass % | 51.2% | 122 | 62.5% | 120 | 55.4% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass % |
| 3rd Down Rush % | 48.8% | 11 | 37.5% | 14 | 44.6% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush % |
| 3rd Down Pass Success % | 38.6% | 37 | 34.5% | 46 | 30.6% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success % |
| 3rd Down Rush Success % | 61.9% | 22 | 51.5% | 113 | 60% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success % |
| 3rd Down Explosiveness % | 19.8% | 5 | 11.5% | 125 | 16.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness % |
| 3rd Down Conversion % | 48.8% | 15 | 39% | 79 | 39.8% | Opp. 3rd Down Conversion % |
Redzone and Goal to Go: WKU Off. vs. Liberty Def.
| Category | WKU Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Liberty Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redzone Pass % | 60.8% | 3 | 39.4% | 2 | 61% | Opp. Redzone Pass % |
| Redzone Rush % | 39.2% | 131 | 60.5% | 132 | 39% | Opp. Redzone Rush % |
| Redzone Pass Success % | 41.9% | 46 | 38.5% | 61 | 36.1% | Opp. Redzone Pass Success % |
| Redzone Rush Success % | 65% | 8 | 51.9% | 110 | 60.9% | Opp. Redzone Rush Success % |
| Redzone FG Atts (Season) | 3 | 23 | 6 | 107 | 4 | Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season) |
| Redzone Plays/TD | 4 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 65 | 6.1 | Opp. Redzone Plays/TD |
| Goal to Go Pass % | 58.3% | 4 | 31.5% | 2 | 62.5% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass % |
| Goal to Go Rush % | 41.7% | 130 | 68.5% | 131 | 37.5% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush % |
| Goal to Go Pass Success % | 35.7% | 73 | 38.4% | 53 | 33.3% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success % |
| Goal to Go Rush Success % | 70% | 14 | 55.7% | 127 | 77.8% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success % |
| Goal to Go Plays/TD | 3.4 | 74 | 3.6 | 39 | 4.3 | Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD |
Redzone and Goal to Go: Liberty Off. vs. WKU Def.
| Category | Liberty Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | WKU Def. | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redzone Pass % | 21.7% | 129 | 39.4% | 29 | 50% | Opp. Redzone Pass % | ||
| Redzone Rush % | 78.3% | 5 | 60.5% | 108 | 50% | Opp. Redzone Rush % | ||
| Redzone Pass Success % | 33.3% | 89 | 38.5% | 2 | 16.7% | Opp. Redzone Pass Success % | ||
| Redzone Rush Success % | 53.7% | 60 | 51.9% | 80 | 53.3% | Opp. Redzone Rush Success % | ||
| Redzone FG Atts (Season) | 8 | 113 | 6 | 91 | 5 | Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season) | ||
| Redzone Plays/TD | 4.8 | 35 | 5.9 | 60 | 6.2 | Opp. Redzone Plays/TD | ||
| Goal to Go Pass % | 17.2% | 118 | 31.5% | 9 | 52.6% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass % | ||
| Goal to Go Rush % | 82.8% | 14 | 68.5% | 124 | 47.4% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush % | ||
| Goal to Go Pass Success % | 40% | 54 | 38.4% | 1 | 0% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success % | ||
| Goal to Go Rush Success % | 62.5% | 40 | 55.7% | 37 | 44.4% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success % | ||
| Goal to Go Plays/TD | 2.8 | 38 | 3.6 | 1 | 11.5 | Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD |
