Liberty holds off New Mexico State 28-21

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Stephen Calvert threw two touchdown passes, Solomon Ajayi returned an interception 26 yards for a score and Liberty jumped out to a big lead and held on for a 28-21 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday.
The Flames (5-6) took a 7-0 lead on Calvert’s 5-yard TD toss to Antonio Gandy-Golden. Alex Probert kicked a 25-yard field goal and Ajayi had his pick-6 on the Aggies’ ensuing possession just 8:51 into the game.
New Mexico State got on the scoreboard on