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The following schedule is for games from Division I (FBS and FCS) for the dates of Aug. 26-27, 2017. Due to a rule exception adopted by the NCAA, Hawai’i and teams that play at Hawai’i are now allowed to begin their season on the Saturday prior to Labor Day weekend, also dubbed “week zero.”.
Coming into 2017, the MEAC is looking to bounce back from a disappointing year as a conference. 2016 saw the conference have 9 of 11 members finish the season below .500 with North Carolina A&T and North Carolina Central being the only 2 exceptions. The conference also went 0-fer in the post season with A&T.
Back in July, the media picked Grambling State and Alcorn State to win their respective divisions and meet in Houston for the final SWAC Title game. The teams have meet in Houston the previous two seasons with each winning once. However, if the SWAC is known for anything, it’s known for being unpredictable. Last season.
Some of the breakout candidates in the Southern Conference are “sleepers”, players with limited playing time in the past who could turn into stars this season. Others have been solid contributors, but are now ready to make an even bigger impact. Regardless, all nine of the players listed below are capable of being all-league performers,.
INDIANAPOLIS—The field of 24 teams competing for the 2016 NCAA Division I Football Championship was announced today by the NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee. The top eight national seeds will host winners from the first-round match-ups. Five-time defending national champion North Dakota State (10-1) tops the bracket as the number one seed after tying.
To close out the FCS Playoff projection brackets, Kent Schmidt and Chuck Burton will post their final sample brackets. Tune in tomorrow to ESPNU at 11:00AM Eastern to see how close they got! NOTE: Home team in CAPS in the brackets. Conference Champions Autobid Winners: Big Sky: North Dakota Big South: Charleston Southern CAA:.
This year, we are picking a consensus bracket based on staff picks, Sagarin Ratings, and the FCS Coaches’ Poll to determine who we think will be in the playoff field, who is seeded, who is in, who is out. In the FCS playoffs, there are 10 conferences that get autobids, the Big Sky, Big.
This year, we are picking a consensus bracket based on staff picks, Sagarin Ratings, and the FCS Coaches’ Poll to determine who we think will be in the playoff field, who is seeded, who is in, who is out. In the FCS playoffs, there are 10 conferences that get autobids, the Big Sky, Big.
This year, we are picking a consensus bracket based on staff picks, Sagarin Ratings, and the FCS Coaches’ Poll to determine who we think will be in the playoff field, who is seeded, who is in, who is out. In the FCS playoffs, there are 10 conferences that get autobids, the Big Sky, Big South,.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 10/30/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV.
Here are the updated power rankings for the Big South. The original post for this is on the A Sea of Red blog. Note last week’s rankings in (parentheses) 1.(1) Charleston Southern 4-2, 2-0 *Nationally ranked #9 This week: Presbyterian 3 Charleston Southern 38 Two weeks off didn’t bother Charleston Southern as they easily handled.
It’s that time of year again! This year, we are picking a consensus bracket based on staff picks, Sagarin Ratings, and the FCS Coaches’ Poll to determine who we think will be in the playoff field, who is seeded, who is in, who is out. In the FCS playoffs, there are 10 conferences that.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 10/23/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV and broadcast.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 10/15/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV.
We near the halfway point of the season for the Big South. This week, we see mostly conference play taking place for the first time. Because of this, things will finally begin to take shape within the conference as each team lobbies for a chance at the FCS playoffs. Here are the updated power rankings.
Here are the updated power rankings for the Big South, courtesy of the A Sea Of Red Liberty Flames blog. Note last week’s rankings in (parentheses). 1. (1) Charleston Southern 3-2, 1-0 *Nationally ranked #8 This week: DOUBLE OVERTIME – Charleston Southern 59 Coastal Carolina 58 It was all offense Saturday as the Chants.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 10/9/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV and broadcast.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 10/2/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV and broadcast.
Here are the updated power rankings for the Big South, courtesy of the A Sea Of Red Liberty Flames blog. Note last week’s rankings in (parentheses). 1.(1) Charleston Southern 2-2, 0-0 *Nationally ranked #10 This week: CSU 36 Monmouth 7 Seems like Charleston Southern hasn’t skipped a beat with the loss of their starting QB..
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 9/24/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: Mix and match this table with your broadcast information below to get video streams for your favorite games. TV and.
One page for all the online streaming, TV, and XM radio information for the week of games ending 9/18/2016. Looking for links for XM Satellite Radio Broadcasts? That’s here. Links for video streaming information: TV and broadcast information: (All broadcast information comes courtesy of The Sports Arsenal, and the post with their information and methodology is.
By Dave Cook Special to College Sports Journal This story is courtesy of Eastern Wahington athletics FARGO, N.D. — The Eagles nearly pushed the Bison over the cliff. Top-ranked and five-time defending national champion North Dakota State rallied in the final minutes and beat No. 8 Eastern Washington University 50-44 Saturday in overtime in a.
By Ryan Powell Special to College Sports Journal This article is courtesy of North Dakota athletics BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – No. 25 North Dakota was a two-point conversion away from pulling off back-to-back wins over FBS opponents, but Bowling Green survived the late rally by the Fighting Hawks to register a 27-26 victory at Doyt.
By Rich Moser Special to College Sports Journal This story is courtesy of Eastern Illinois athletics OXFORD, Ohio – Following a two hour, forty-five minute weather delay Saturday’s game between Eastern Illinois and Miami came down to the final 56 seconds as the Mitch Kimble hit Devin Church for a seven-yard touchdown pass and EIU.
Special to College Sports Journal CHARLESTON, S.C. — Years ago, acclaimed author and former Citadel basketball player Pat Conroy wrote about how one of the most ridiculous college football rivalry pranks went horribly awry. With a 1963 game against arch-rival Furman coming up that weekend, Conroy described how a group of Citadel cadets attempted.
Richmond 37, Virginia (FBS) 20 Richmond TImes-Dispatch: Richmond outclasses Virginia in Bronco Mendenhall’s first game as Cavs’ coach Virginia’s new huddle-less offense bothered the Spiders not a bit, and quarterback Kurt Benkert looked unsure as a passer early, though he finished 26 for 34 with three touchdowns. The Cavaliers, who rushed for 38 yards, committed four.
Every link you need for Saturday’s Week 1 FCS games is right here – video streaming, audio feeds, national TV information, and live stats. (Video streaming information courtesy of Matt Sarz’ College Football TV schedule.) (To see where you can see American Sports Network games locally on TV, you can check with their.
Every link you need for Thursday’s Week 1 FCS games is right here – video streaming, audio feeds, national TV information, and live stats. (Video streaming information courtesy of Matt Sarz’ College Football TV schedule.) (For the Northwestern State/Baylor game on local FOX networks, check your local listings.)
Every link you need for Thursday’s Week 1 FCS games is right here – video streaming, audio feeds, national TV information, and live stats. FANS: This Thursday. What #FCS over #FBS upset is most likely to happen? — CollegeSportsJournal (@CollegeSportsJ) August 31, 2016 FANS: This weekend. #FCS. Who wins, The Citadel (@CitadelSports) or Mercer (@MercerBears)?.
As we kick off a new football season, we’d like to start up something new here at College Sports Journal: “Who We Like and How To Watch”. In it, we’ll have links to all the broadcast information, our fearless predictions, and links to the picks of all the Top 25 games of the (plus other.
ATLANTA, GA. — As part of an ongoing series throughout the fall, The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame posts This Week in College Football History, which takes a look back at some of college football’s landmark moments over the last 147 years. FCS MOMENT Jan. 1, 1916 Washington State defeated Brown, 14-0.
By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal Editor’s note: David Coulson will be bringing fans an insider’s look throughout the weekend on Appalachian State’s first bowl-game experience, check often for updates and also follow his posts on Twitter @DavidCoulsonFCS. SOMEWHERE IN WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. (otherwise known as Triplett) — The clock reads.
By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal MONTGOMERY, AL. — For most of the significant history of Appalachian State football in the past 24 years, one of the constants has been the presence of Scott Satterfield. Whether it was a perfect regular season and 12-0 start in 1995 as the starting quarterback,.
By Jason Huber Special to College Sports Journal BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State football took a huge step in the schools program this season in receiving their first bid to a bowl game. In only the second year of App State’s postseason eligibility after moving from the FCS, the Mountaineers went 10-2 with.
By Donal Ware Special to College Sports Journal PHILADLPHIA — The honors keep rolling in for Javon Hargrave. South Carolina State’s star defensive tackle was the choice for the Willie Davis BOXTOROW Defensive Player of the Year Award for the second-straight year. Grambling quarterback Johnathan Williams was chosen as the BOXTOROW Offensive Player of the.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note This story is courtesy of North Dakota State an Northern Iowa athletics. FARGO, N.D. — One big play at the beginning of the second half turned the momentum of the game and another near the end helped clinch another North Dakota State playoff victory. Bruce.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Sam Houston State and Colgate athletics. HUNTSVILLE, TX. — Quarterback Jeremiah Briscoe passed for 358 yards and four touchdowns and running back Corey Avery rushed 25 times for 197 yards and a score to lead Sam Houston to a 48-21 victory over Colgate.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Richmond and Illinois State athletics. Photo courtesy of Pinola Photography. NORMAL, Ill. – The University of Richmond football (10-3) team will continue its pursuit of a national championship thanks to a 39-27 defeat of No. 2 seed Illinois State on the road. Jacobi.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Jacksonville State and Charleston Southern athletics. JACKSONVILLE, AL. — Top-ranked Jacksonville State exploded for 45 points and 425 yards after halftime Friday night to earn its first trip to the FCS semifinals next week. Troymaine Pope rushed for 250 yards and three.
Special to College Sports Journal NEW YORK, N.Y. — The historic Waldorf Astoria Grand Ballroom in New York City witnessed an all-star cast of history’s greatest football players for the 58th National Football Foundation (NFF) Annual Awards Dinner on Tuesday night. An illustrious College Football Hall of Fame class took center stage at the.
By Scottie Rodgers Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of the Ivy League. NEW YORK, N.Y. — Harvard senior quarterback Scott Hosch and Penn senior linebacker Tyler Drake were unveiled as the Ivy League’s 2015 Football Players of the Year and Asa S. Bushnell Cup recipients in front.
Special to College Sports Journal By Steve Conn Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Yale athletics. NEW YORK, N.Y. — “If you were in a phone booth with him for 20 minutes, you still couldn’t catch him,” said Yale’s Hall of Fame football coach Carm Cozza about his former All-America running back.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s Note: This story is courtesy of Appalachian State and Georgia Southern athletics. NEW ORLEANS, LA. — Highlighted by Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year Ronald Blair and a league-high-tying five first-team honorees, 13 Appalachian State University football student-athletes earned all-Sun Belt Conference recognition, the conference office announced on.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. — Twenty-nine players were selected to the annual BOXTOROW All-America team. BOXTOROW has administered the All-America team since 2007 and the voters are comprised of media members from around the nation that cover HBCU football. The offense is headlined by North Carolina A&T junior running back Tarik Cohen, who repeats as.
By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State finally found out the who, what, where, when and why of qualifying for its first Football Bowl Subdivision on Sunday afternoon. Now its on to the how as the Mountaineers face Ohio University in the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl on.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Jacksonville State and UTC athletics. JACKSONVILLE, AL. — Brandon Bender came up with the biggest defensive play of Jacksonville State’s season, Eli Jenkins capitalized on No. 7 Chattanooga’s only turnover and the top-ranked Gamecocks are going to the FCS quarterfinals for.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Charleston Southern and The Citadel athletics. CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston Southern is moving on to the quarterfinals of the FCS Playoffs. A dominant defensive effort made sure of it. CSU forced six turnovers and stifled The Citadel’s triple option attack.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Illinois State athletics. NORMAL, IL. – After falling behind early in the third quarter, the Illinois State football team bounced back for a 36-19 win over Western Illinois in the second round of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday afternoon before 6,124.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy Richmond and William & Mary athletics. RICHMOND, VA. — The University of Richmond football team was dominant on Saturday afternoon, burying Capital Cup rival William & Mary (9-4, 6-2), 48-13, at Robins Stadium to claim a second round win in the NCAA.
Special to College Sports Journal Editor’s note: This story is courtesy of Montana and North Dakota State athletics. FARGO, N.D. — The Grizzlies can have August. The Bison will gladly continue to own December. North Dakota State, the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, jumped out to a.
