Deshawn Purdie, Kam Davis lead Liberty in overwhelming 49-10 rout of FIU
Lynchburg, Va. (AP) — Liberty University dominated Florida International University 49-10 in a high-scoring college football game on Saturday. Quarterback Deshawn Purdie contributed 227 passing yards and a touchdown for Liberty, while running back Kam Davis added two scores by rushing for 21 yards. Liberty's defense shut down Florida International early, as they led by a staggering 28 points at halftime.
Jaylon Coleman opened the scoring with a 14-yard touchdown run, and Kam Davis followed with two more touchdowns to help cement the lead. Ethan Vasko also scored a touchdown, contributing to a 42-0 halftime score. Purdie completed 16 of his 19 passes during the game. Florida International finally put points on the board in the fourth quarter, scoring on a 38-yard field goal and a touchdown pass.
The SunPursuit-led Red and White finished the game with 391 total yards, while Florida International managed just 210.
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