Buffalo vs. Liberty: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 11:41 a.m. ET

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At 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, the Buffalo Bulls (0-2) are at home against Quinton Cooley and the Liberty Flames (2-0).

You'll want to check out CBS Sports Network for the upcoming game featuring the Flames and Bulls.

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How to Watch Liberty vs. Buffalo

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Bowling Green	W 34-24	-7.5
9/9/2023	vs. New Mexico State	W 33-17	-9.5
9/16/2023	at Buffalo	-
9/23/2023	at Florida International	-	-
10/5/2023	vs. Sam Houston	-	-
10/10/2023	at Jacksonville State	-	-
10/17/2023	vs. Middle Tennessee	-	-
10/24/2023	at Western Kentucky	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. Louisiana Tech	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Old Dominion	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. UMass	-	-
11/25/2023	at UTEP	-	-

Liberty is averaging 457.5 yards per game on offense, which ranks 34th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Flames rank 62nd, allowing 334.5 yards per contest.
Defensively, Liberty has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 23rd-best by allowing just 153 passing yards per game. The Flames rank 88th on offense (209.5 passing yards per game).
The Flames are compiling 33.5 points per game on offense, which ranks them 54th in the FBS. On defense, they rank 56th, surrendering 20.5 points per game.
While the Flames rank 22nd-worst in the FBS in rushing defense with 181.5 rushing yards allowed per game, it's been a different situation on offense, as they rank sixth-best in the FBS (248 rushing yards per game).
Offensively, Liberty has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 24th-best in the FBS by putting up a 53.8% third-down conversion rate. The defense ranks 57th on defense (36.4% third-down conversion rate allowed).
The Flames have the best turnover margin in college football at +6, forcing eight turnovers (first in the FBS) while turning it over two times (34th in the FBS).

Name	Position	Stats
Kaidon Salter	QB	419 YDS (57.8%) / 4 TD / 0 INT 125 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 62.5 RUSH YPG
CJ Daniels	WR	6 REC / 146 YDS / 1 TD / 73 YPG
Billy Lucas	RB	128 YDS / 1 TD / 64 YPG / 5.6 YPC
Bentley Hanshaw	TE	3 REC / 62 YDS / 2 TD / 31 YPG
Jerome Jolly Jr.	LB	13 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Tyren Dupree	LB	21 TKL / 0 TFL
Brylan Green	S	10 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Quinton Reese	S	6 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	at Wisconsin	L 38-17	+28
9/9/2023	vs. Fordham	L 40-37	-23.5
9/16/2023	vs. Liberty	-
9/23/2023	at Louisiana	-	-
9/30/2023	at Akron	-	-
10/7/2023	vs. Central Michigan	-	-
10/14/2023	vs. Bowling Green	-	-
10/21/2023	at Kent State	-	-
10/31/2023	at Toledo	-	-
11/7/2023	vs. Ohio	-	-
11/15/2023	at Miami (OH)	-	-
11/21/2023	vs. Eastern Michigan	-	-

Buffalo ranks 101st in total yards per game (339), but it has been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-worst in the FBS with 481 total yards allowed per contest.
With 229.5 passing yards per game on offense, Buffalo ranks 73rd in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 93rd, allowing 249 passing yards per contest.
The Bulls have been sputtering defensively, ranking 15th-worst with 39 points surrendered per game. They have been more productive on the other side of the ball, compiling 27 points per contest (83rd-ranked).
The Bulls' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in run defense this season, ceding 232 rushing yards per game, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. Offensively, they rank 106th with 109.5 rushing yards per contest.
Buffalo has been unproductive on both offense and defense on third down this season, ranking 10th-worst in third-down conversion percentage (26.9%) and 24th-worst in third-down rate allowed (48.4%).
At +1, the Bulls own the 43rd-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with two forced turnovers (74th in the FBS) and one turnover committed (ninth in the FBS).