College Football · FBS · Week 4 · Recap
Liberty Beat Coastal 34-17 Behind Kam Davis's 166-Yard Day
The Liberty Flames beat the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 34-17 at Brooks Stadium (SC) in Conway, SC on Thursday, September 24, 2026 in FBS college football Week 4 action.
Coastal led 17-10 at halftime. Liberty came back after the break to take the win. The second quarter swung it: Coastal outscored its opponent 14-0.
Liberty moves to 3-1, while Coastal falls to 1-3.
Top performers
Deshawn Purdie (LIB, QB): 11/16, 216 YDS, 2 TD
Kam Davis (LIB, RB): 18 CAR, 166 YDS
Makai Jackson (LIB, WR): 5 REC, 149 YDS, 2 TD
Deuce Bailey (CCU, QB): 17/34, 213 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT- Deuce Bailey (CCU, QB): 15 CAR, 31 YDS
Tristian Gardner (CCU, WR): 4 REC, 86 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 9:43LIBChase Reeves 29 Yd Field Goal3-0
- Q1 5:19CCUNico Cavanillas Alti 41 Yd Field Goal3-3
- Q1 3:13LIBMakai Jackson 58 Yd pass from Deshawn Purdie10-3
- Q2 5:26CCUColton Hinton 24 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey10-10
- Q2 0:24CCUTristian Gardner 39 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey10-17
- Q3 13:10LIBMakai Jackson 33 Yd pass from Deshawn Purdie17-17
- Q3 4:52LIBChase Reeves 24 Yd Field Goal20-17
- Q4 12:06LIBEthan Vasko 8 Yd Run27-17
- Q4 1:02LIBKam Davis 6 Yd pass from Ethan Vasko34-17
Team stats
| LIB | CCU | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 485 | 292 |
| First downs | 24 | 18 |
| Third down | 4-9 | 5-14 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 32:41 | 27:19 |