At Liberty, FBS dreams and a high-resource reality
Posted Aug 23, 2014
In the current climate of NCAA uncertainty, where smaller Division I athletic departments are more concerned about their future viability than getting into the facilities arms race, granting such a request with a snap of the fingers is practically unheard of. But at Liberty, a private evangelical school suddenly flush with cash and immense athletic ambitions, there is almost no amount of dirt they won't move or concrete they won't pour these days to help break into the big-time.
(USA Today)
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