Don’t let the score fool you. UMaine’s football opener was a solid performance.

Don’t let the score fool you. UMaine’s football opener was a solid performance.

The University of Maine football team’s performance in its 28-7 loss to Football Bowl Subdivision team Liberty University was encouraging. The score is misleading. It was a 7-7 game with just over 10 minutes remaining, and the Flames scored three touchdowns to pull away, two after UMaine turned the ball over in its own territory. Quarterback Carter Peevy threw an interception at the UMaine 48-yard line that led to the second TD to make it 21-7, …