January 6, 2021 : By Liberty Athletics Flames Head Coach Hugh Freeze led the Flames to an impressive 10-1 season and a second consecutive Cure Bowl victory in 2020. After leading the Flames through its greatest season in program history, Liberty Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze continues to be honored. The second year head coach has been named one of six finalists for the 2020 George Munger Collegiate Coach of the Year Award. The winner will be announced on January 19, 2021, and the award will be presented on the winner’s campus in the spring. The half dozen standout coaches named as finalist for the award include Tom Allen (Indiana), Ryan Day (Ohio State), Jamey Chadwell (Coastal Carolina), Luke Fickell (Cincinnati), Hugh Freeze (Liberty) and Nick Saban (Alabama).