NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- Ricky Rahne said throughout the week that he wanted his Old Dominion squad to play its best football against Liberty. During his tenure leading the Monarchs, he didn't feel like they had done that yet when facing the Flames.
ODU fell short of playing its best 60 minutes, but still was able to get Rahne his first victory over the silver and blue's in-state foe from Lynchburg.
The Monarchs overcame four turnovers, including three inside the Liberty five-yard line, to top the Flames, 21-7, on a soggy Saturday night at S.B. Ballard Stadium. The victory improved Old Dominion's record to 3-1, its best start since 2014.
"I think we played pretty good ball in between the 20's," Rahne said after the victory. "I don't see this being an epidemic or anything like that. I think i