Liberty gets ready to open on Saturday Gene Marrano September 16, 2020 1 minute read The first FBS team in Virginia to open the college football season will be the Liberty Flames, when they play Western Kentucky on the road Saturday. Flames head coach Hugh Freeze: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Valley sees double digit increase in new coronavirus casesNext: Update on fire near Tanglewood Mall this morning Related Stories National D-Day Memorial marks 82nd anniversary Ian Price June 3, 2026 RBT’s Sleeping Beauty, Blacksburg Summer Arts Festival, Paint Fincastle this weekend Gene Marrano June 3, 2026 Hometown D-Day heroes honored Gene Marrano June 3, 2026