1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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LIB | 0 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
CHSO | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
Johnson's leads Charleston Southern past Liberty 20-19
CHRARLESTON, S.C. -- London Johnson accounted for 263 yards running and passing and a rushing touchdown and Tyler Tekac made a 42-yard field goal as time expired to give Charleston Southern a 20-19 win over Liberty on Saturday.
Just 71 seconds before Tekac's heroics, Alex Probert made a 49-yard field goal to put the Flames ahead 19-17. On Charleston Southern's game-winning drive, Juwan Wells sacked Johnson for an 11-yard loss to force third-and-21. After the Buccaneers called timeout to stop the clock, Johnson completed a 25-yard pass to Saire Davis for a first down. Johnson then ran for 9 yards before completing a 9-yard pass to Geoffrey Wall and an 18-yarder to Kenny Dinkins to put Charleston Southern (6-5, 3-2 Big South) at Liberty's 25-yard line to set up Tekac.
Johnson threw for 186 yards and ran 20 times for 77 yards. Noah Shuler had 13 carries for 84 yards and a touchdown and Kameron Brown had 106 yards receiving on four receptions.
Stephen Calvert led Liberty (6-5, 2-3) with 255 yards passing and two scores, both of which went to Antonio Gandy-Golden who had 10 receptions for 113 yards.
Game Information
2023 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Liberty | 8-0 | 13-1 |
New Mexico State | 7-1 | 10-5 |
Jacksonville State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
Western Kentucky | 5-3 | 8-5 |
Middle Tennessee | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Louisiana Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Sam Houston | 2-6 | 3-9 |
UTEP | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Florida International | 1-7 | 4-8 |
2023 Big South-OVC Association Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Gardner-Webb | 5-1 | 7-5 |
UT Martin | 5-1 | 8-3 |
Eastern Illinois | 4-2 | 8-3 |
Bryant | 4-2 | 6-5 |
Southeast Missouri State | 3-3 | 4-7 |
Tennessee Tech | 2-4 | 4-7 |
Robert Morris | 2-4 | 4-7 |
Charleston Southern | 2-4 | 4-7 |
Tennessee State | 2-4 | 6-5 |
Lindenwood | 1-5 | 3-7 |