College Sports Madness

Steve Ungrey Thu, 09/22/2011 FCS Week 4 BreakdownIt may be just the end of the first month of the season, but this is a week loaded with big matchups.Five Football Championship Series top-25 matchups dot the landscape this weekend, headed by a big Southeastern showdown between Appalachian State and a fast-rising Chattanooga squad. The Mountaineers have held on to the No. 1 … [Read more...] about FCS Football Week 4 Breakdown

Steve Ungrey Fri, 09/16/2011 FCS Football Week 3 BreakdownA glance at the top of the Football Championship Series polls shows Appalachian State, William and Mary, Northern Iowa and Georgia Southern still occupy the top four spots, respectively, on the FCS Top 25. That is about the only thing left over from the preseason polls. Under these top schools, there ... Read More … [Read more...] about FCS Football Week 3 Breakdown

George Hammond Mon, 04/23/2012 FCS Spring Football Notes & QuotesA national title tends to generate interest, not that North Dakota State football needed a spark. But fresh off its NCAA Football Championship Subdivision crown in January, a record crowd of 5,842 showed up Saturday at the Fargodome for the team’s spring game. The previous mark was last year when 3,051 … [Read more...] about FCS Spring Football Notes & Quotes

George Hammond Mon, 01/07/2013 Now that North Dakota State has wrapped up its second consecutive FCS title, we can take a peek at what might be in store for the 2013 season. And 2013 might resemble 2012 in many ways.  If you were to predict a preseason top 10 FCS rankings, here’s how one poll might look:1)   North Dakota State – Were you expecting someone else? The Bison, … [Read more...] about An Early 2013 FCS Football Top 10

George Hammond Tue, 08/19/2014 Eastern Washington and Sam Houston State Kick-off the FCS Football SeasonWhile the college football season begins for most schools next weekend, two traditional FCS powers will get an early start on Saturday. When No. 16 Sam Houston State visits No. 1 Eastern Washington (3:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) and its dyed blood-red field, the contest will … [Read more...] about Eastern Washington and Sam Houston State Kick-off the FCS Football Season