Kennesaw State shocked undefeated Liberty 27-24 to pick up the program's first FBS win after an 0-6 start. The loss shakes up the Group of Five's race for the College Football Playoff and potentially eliminates the Flames from contention.

Kennesaw State was 0-10 against FBS schools. The Owls were 0-6 in 2024. Liberty was 5-0 and had won 17 straight games in the regular season. In what will likely be the biggest shocker of Week nine in college football,

Davis Bryson threw for a touchdown, Michael Benefield and Qua Ashley each rushed for a score, and Kennesaw State beat previously unbeaten Liberty 27-24 on Wednesday night to secure the program’s first FBS victory.