Author: Jamie Williams

Of our preseason poll last year, only 6 of the top 10 teams made the playoffs. 13 of the full 25 played past Thanksgiving. Its...

As a JMU fan and alum, it was tough to sit inside a cold Toyota Stadium this past Saturday and watch my team lose. What...

When looking at James Madison’s road to Frisco and the FCS National Championship game this weekend, you have to look farther back than just the...

We are just over a week out from the FCS National Championship game in Frisco, TX. By all accounts, this should be a tightly contested,...

James Madison powered their way to Frisco and the FCS National Championship Game with a decisive 30-14 win at Bridgeforth Stadium this past Saturday....

The College Sports Journal staff thought it would be a good idea to get some perspective on the Weber St/James Madison game from the guys...

The Dukes were not happy with their offensive production. Between penalties, turnovers and missed field goals, Coach Curt Cignetti felt the team left a lot...

James Madison used a suffocating defense and just enough offense to defeat Northern Iowa 17-0 in the Quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs....

The Panthers play exceptional defense. They allowed only 220 yards against South Dakota State and 213 against San Diego. They will need a similar performance...

Montana State used a balanced offense and solid defense to easily defeat Albany 47-21 in their second round matchup in the FCS playoffs. Even though...

The opening fifteen minutes and five seconds of the second round FCS playoff game between Monmouth and Jamses Madison featured six touchdowns, three by the...

Albany proved its eight win regular season was no fluke as they cruised to a 42-14 win over Central Connecticut State behind a huge second...

FCS Second Round Matchup: Monmouth (Big South) at James Madison (Colonial) When: Saturday December 7, 1:00 PM Where: Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, Virginia Streaming: ESPN3 Monmouth...

This season, I had the pleasure to be included by Craig Haley as a voter in the STATS FCS Top 25 for the first time....

When the bracket was released last Sunday, many fans pointed to the Villanova/Southeastern Louisiana as the most potentially entertaining game and the one most likely...

The Albany Great Danes, behind a tremendous performance by QB Jeff Undercuffler and defeated the Central Connecticut Blue Devils 42-14 on Saturday in the first...

Are the Wildcats just a streaky team? Can they continue their hot streak into the playoffs? A matchup with a strong Southeastern Louisiana Lions team...

Picked to finish twelfth in the twelve team CAA, no one expected to see Albany’s name pop up in the playoff bracket. But the Great...

Everything has been decided in the Southern Conference with one week to go in the season. Wofford was able to clinch the conference title with...

The CAA has its champion. James Madison handily defeated Richmond and claimed the outright CAA title. Joining the Dukes in the playoffs should be Villanova,...

It has taken until the last week of the regular season, but we finally have some clarity in the Southland Conference....

Just like that, we are down to the last week of the regular season. Selection Sunday comes to your airwaves thus Sunday November 24th at...

If you know what’s going to happen in the Southland Conference these last two weeks, head out to Vegas and make yourself a lot of...

We are down to the last two weeks and the Southern Conference has a clear picture of its outlook for the conference title and potential...

We are down to the last two weeks of the regular season. In the CAA, James Madison is a playoff lock and will claim the...

While North Dakota State and James Madison continued to beat their opponents into submission, out west, Weber State and Sacramento State each used strong 4th...

While Central Arkansas seems to have control of the Southland at his point, the conference has shown that anything can happen on a weekly basis....

The crème has started to rise to the top in the Southern Conference over the last few weeks. With three weeks left in the season,...

At this point the CAA could have five teams get into the FCS Playoffs, or they could have two. Its going to be a tense...

Weber State showed it’s the best team in the Big Sky, and may be the best team in the country with its 19 point win...

The Southland continues to be one of the most confusing conferences to figure out. As soon as we think a team has taken a step...

The SoCon race is still a wide open, with three teams with one conference loss and another three with two conference losses. There is a...

One of the wildest endings to a game this year happened last week between Stony Brook and Villanova. Villanova held a 35-20 lead with five...

The Dakota Marker is staying Fargo after an exciting finish that saw Matt Entz gamble on 4th down in his own territory. Adam Cofield took...

If the playoffs started today, the Southland would easily have four teams in the playoffs, and would still have at least one team that would...

With Furman losing at home to The Citadel, the Southern Conference race was ripped wide open. Furman was cruising, leading many to think the league...

Entering week 9, James Madison is the only CAA school remaining without a conference loss. However, there are five teams with only one conference loss....

As we are about half way through the season, we are going to take a look at the FCS rankings through a different prism. At...

After week seven, the Southland has only one team unbeaten in conference play – defending champion Nicholls – after Sam Houston State lost in triple...

The showdown between Villanova and James Madison lived up to its billing. The game was back and forth until the Dukes took hold in the...

It was a light week in the Southern Conference last week, but there was no shortage of fireworks. VMI hit a 56 yard field goal...

It was a week of marquee matchups across the FCS. North Dakota State, James Madison and South Dakota State all proved that they are the...

Last week’s game of the week lived up to the hype, with Southeast Missouri State defeating Tennessee Tech in double overtime. It was a game...

Last week, Nicholls asserted itself as the team to beat by cruising over Central Arkansas. Sam Houston State currently leads the conference at 3-0 and...

There were a couple of surprising results in the Southern Conference last week and for vastly different reasons.It wasn’t Furman' defeat of Samford that was...

Villanova and James Madison may have been caught looking ahead to their showdown last week, as both had to survive and win late. Take nothing...

It was another up and down week in the FCS. The top of the order all picked up wins, where the middle and bottom were...

The Southland boasts one of the best stories of the early FCS season. Houston Baptist was 2-20 over the last two seasons with just one...

Just when you thought Jacksonville State was going to run away with the OVC title again, Austin Peay blew them out last week.  The conference...

Last week’s Southern Conference slate was headlined by an exciting 4OT game that saw Samford outlast The Citadel 61-55. Samford has rattled off three straight...