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Jamie Newman aims for success with Liberty Football in first season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:33 AM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Jamie Newman aims for success with Liberty Football in first season

Summary

Jamie Newman begins his head coaching tenure with the Liberty Raiders, a program seeking to rebound from consecutive 3-7 seasons. With increased player numbers this offseason, Newman aims to instill a competitive spirit in his players and restore pride in Liberty football. Senior quarterback Jaxson Workman returns to lead the team, emphasizing a focus on winning. The Raiders' season opener is set for August 28, 2026, against Sherman.

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By the Numbers

•Liberty Raiders struggled with 3-7 seasons in previous years.
•Jamie Newman takes over as head coach following a successful offseason.
•Quarterback Jaxson Workman returns, aiming for a state championship.
•The Raiders season opener is scheduled for August 28, 2026.

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2:33 AMYahoo Sports — Newman hoping to translate success to Liberty Football in his first season in charge

What they're saying

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GLEN DANIEL, WV (WVNS) – The Liberty Raiders have seemingly turned the corner in a big way this offseason, as they steadily increased their numbers ahead of preseason. New Head Coach Jamie Newman takes over the reins at his alma mater’s program after back-to-back 3-7 seasons. Newman is very experienced with this team. He coached […]
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