The 2012 Liberty Flames football team represented

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in the

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. They were led by first-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the

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. They finished the season 6–5, 5–1 in Big South play to claim a share of the Big South Conference championship with

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and Stony Brook. Despite the conference title, the Flames were not invited to the FCS playoffs.

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References

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Liberty Flames football seasons Big South Conference football champion seasons

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