Liberty Bowl
- Matchup: TBD
- Date: Friday, Dec 27th, 2024
- Time: 7:00 p.m.
- Stadium: Simmons Bank Liberty (Memphis, Tennessee)
- ’23 Winner:
Memphis Tigers
Liberty Bowl Odds
The Autozone Liberty Bowl has become one of the official NCAA college bowl events with the most traditional and historical background in the U.S. The game has been played in various cities and arenas around the country, such as the Convention Hall in Atlantic City and the Philadelphia Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. Currently, the event is being held at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee on December 27th, 2024.
Betting odds for the Liberty Bowl are now yet available.
What AutoZone Liberty Bowl Odds Can Do for You
During a previous edition of the Liberty Bowl, the Mississippi Bulldogs. Both teams arrived at the event with a 7-6 season record each.
Still, the Red Raiders were placed as the favorite team at odds. That meant that a $180 wager on Texas Tech at a -180 moneyline would earn bettors a $100 profit. On the other hand, having taken a chance on the Bulldogs could have made bettors a $240 profit based on a $100 wager on a -240 Moneyline.
Those bettors who also took a chance and favored the +8.5 and the under 42.5 would have also nailed a solid profit.
Liberty Bowl Betting Trends & Tips
For bettors looking to make the most of every dollar wagered on top NCAA bowl events such as the Liberty Bowl, looking for top college football odds, moneylines, and betting market alternatives will always be the priority.
College football fans and bettors are also recommended to look for top data, stats, and information about the Liberty Bowl and for all aspects related to the event to make the most of every bet.
Top Liberty Bowl trends will also become useful when making the right calls at NCAA Bowl events:
- Southeastern Conference teams lead Liberty Bowl stats with the most appearances recorded in the history of the event. Currently, SEC schools are now standing with 31 games.
- SEC schools have also become the most successful in the history of the Liberty Bowl. SEC teams are now up with 20 wins and 11 defeats.
- The Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Arkansas Razorbacks lead the stats with the most appearances in the history of the Liberty Bowl. Currently, both teams stand with 5 game appearances each.
- Although the Ole Miss Rebels have featured on just four occasions, they have kept a perfect record and currently stand 4-0. This implies that they are also undefeated.
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Betting History of The Liberty Bowl
The history of the Liberty Bowl goes back to 1959, when the Nittany Lions took on the Crimson Tide and pulled a 7-0 win. The 1960 edition of the game became even more memorable when Penn State pulled their second straight win at the Liberty Bowl, with a 41-12 win over the Oregon Webfoots.
In the 1969 edition of the Liberty Bowl, it was the Colorado Buffaloes that managed to sur the Crimson Tide with a 47-33 win, nailing the record for the most points scored during a Liberty Bowl game.
SEC Schools Dominate
SEC schools have dominated the history of the Liberty Bowl. With a total of 31 appearances, SEC teams now lead the count with 20 wins and 11 defeats. Independent Schools follow with a total of 22 appearances, an even 11-11 performance record.
Mississippi State and Arkansas are the two teams with the most appearances at the Liberty Bowl. Both have now reached the five-game mark. However, it’s Ole Miss that leads the count with a 4-0 record and thus a perfect winning percentage rate.
Liberty Bowl Scores (Playoffs)
The first edition of the Liberty Bowl featured the Alabama Crimson Tide. Although Penn State only managed to pull a 7-0 win over Alabama, the stage was set for the Liberty Bowl to become an NCAA football tradition in 1959.
Some editions of the Liberty Bowl have set the stage for large scores. However, only the Colorado Buffaloes were able to come close to breaking the 50-point mark by nailing the largest score recorded by a single team in the 1969 edition of the game.
| Season | Winning team | Losing team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Memphis | Iowa | 36-26 |
| 2022 | Razorbacks | Jayhawks | 55-53 |
| 2021 | Red Raiders | MS Bulldogs | 34-7 |
| 2020 | West Virginia | Army | 24-21 |
| 2019 | Navy | Kansas State | 20-17 |
| 2018 | Oklahoma State | Missouri | 38-33 |
| 2017 | Iowa State | Memphis | 21-20 |
| 2016 | Georgia | TCU | 31-23 |
| 2015 | Arkansas | Kansas State | 45-23 |
| 2014 | Texas A&M | West Virginia | 45-37 |
| 2013 | Mississippi State | Rice | 44-7 |
| 2012 | Tulsa | Iowa State | 31-17 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati | Vanderbilt | 31-24 |
| 2010 | UCF | Georgia | 10-6 |
| 2009 | Arkansas | East Carolina | 20-17 |
| 2008 | Kentucky | East Carolina | 25-19 |
| 2007 | Mississippi State | UCF | 10-3 |
| 2006 | South Carolina | Houston | 44-36 |
| 2005 | Tulsa | Fresno State | 31-24 |
| 2004 | Louisville | Boise State | 44-36 |
| 2003 | Utah | Southern Mississippi | 17-0 |
| 2002 | TCU | Colorado State | 17-3 |
| 2001 | Louisville | BYU | 28-10 |
| 2000 | Colorado State | Louisville | 22-17 |
| Wins | Teams | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Mississippi | 1965, 1968, 1989, 1992 |
| 3 | Mississippi State | 1963, 2007, 2013 |
| 3 | Louisville | 1993, 2001, 2004 |
| 3 | Tennessee | 1971, 1974, 1986 |
| 3 | Penn State | 1959, 1960, 1979 |
