The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-3) and Liberty Flames (5-1) will renew their rivalry in Week 10 of the 2024 college football season. Both sides will fancy their chances in this crunch matchup live from the Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Jacksonville State vs Liberty football game announcers today
The announcers are Carter Blackburn and Luke Kuechly. Carter Blackburn is a veteran sportscaster with the CBS Sports Network, and he'll work as the play-by-play commentator for the game. Blackburn joined CBS in 2003 and rose through the ranks until he became the network's lead play-by-play announcer. In addition to college football games, Blackburn calls basketball, football, and baseball matchups.
Luke Kuechly is a college football Hall of Famer and an iconic figure for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL. He will be the analyst for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks versus Liberty Flames game. Kuechly stood out for the Boston College Eagles in his college days, and his performances saw him drafted by the Panthers in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
He then enjoyed a stellar eight-year career with the Panthers, filled with All-Pro nods, Pro Bowl appearances, and the 2013 Defensive Player of the Year Award. Upon his retirement, Kuechly spent some time as a scout for the Panthers before making the move to broadcasting. He now works as a CFB analyst for CBS Sports, and he'll bring his expertise to the Gamecocks versus Flames matchup.
What time is Jacksonville State vs Liberty today?
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. Liberty Flames game starts at 7:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on CBS from Williams Stadium.
Here's the details for the game:
- Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
- Live Stream: FuboTV and DAZN
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV: CBS Sports Network
- Venue: Williams Stadium (VA) in Lynchburg, Virginia
The Gamecocks will rely on Tyler Huff and his ability to find his wide receivers in Rich Rodriguez's offense. Huff will have Mike Pettway and Cam Vaughn to pass to.
The Flames will expect similar from Kaidon Salter and his crew of wide receivers. Salter will be tasked with feeding the ball to Treon Sibley, Tyson Mobley, and Reese Smith. The star QB will also have the dynamic running back duo of Quinton Cooley and Billy Lucas for insurance.
What can you expect in the Jacksonville State vs Liberty game?
The Liberty Flames go into this game with a superior record, and they're expected to come out victorious. The Flames go into the game with a -1.5 (-105) spread compared to the Gamecocks' +1.5 (-115).
Furthermore, the money line is Liberty: -111 and Jacksonville State: -108, with the total rounding out at 63.5 (Over -105/Under -115).
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