By Chuck Burton Publisher/Managing Editor College Sports Journal   FARGO, N.D. — “I felt that both teams played really hard,” Wofford head football coach Mike Ayers said after his Wofford Terriers finally fell in the playoffs, 14-7, to the North Dakota State Bison.   That could have been the understatement of the year.   If.

By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   NORFOLK, VA. — In a game dominated by offense, who would have figured that a handful of defensive plays would earn Georgia Southern a trip to another NCAA Division I Football semifinal with a 49-35 victory over Old Dominion?   Georgia Southern came away with a.

By David Coulson Executive Edtior College Sports Journal   NORFOLK, VA. — Montana State had waited an entire year for a rematch with Sam Houston State.   Be careful what you wish for.   The second meeting between the Bobcats and the Bearkats ended much like the first, with SHSU dominating No. 3-seeded MSU again.

By Donal Ware HBCU Columnist College Sports Journal   BIRMINGHAM, AL. — The Southwestern Conference football championship and Winston-Salem State's run to the NCAA Division II semifinals are two hot topics this week in the world of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.   But first, let's take time to look a major upset from last.

By Donal Ware HBCU Columnist College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA. — The bulk of the HBCU football season has gone by in a blink.   There is still some football left to play Saturday as Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9-2) and Jackson State (7-4) will meet in the SWAC championship game in Birmingham, AL.   Tuskegee.

By Emory Hunt Special Report College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA — Football Gameplan's NCAA FCS Playoff Quarterfinal "Wraparound" is presented by College Sports Journal. Includes a preview of the SWAC Championship game this weekend as well!

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the FCS playoff game this weekend between the Georgia Southern Eagles and the Old Dominion Monarchs is right here.              

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the SWAC Championship Game this weekend between the Jackson State Tigers and the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions is right here.              

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the FCS playoff game this weekend between the Wofford Terriers and the North Dakota State Bison is right here.              

  PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the second round FCS playoff game this weekend between the Illinois State Redbirds and the Eastern Washington Eagles is right here.

By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   To the end we'll fight the sunrise You're the light inside of me And I can see the world in your eyes I've been waiting far too long For a night like this   Fight The Sunrise Gareth Emery/Lucy Sanders   BOONE, N.C. — The sunrise.

By Mike Holloway FCS Columnist College Sports Journal   Editor's Note: This is another writer's take on the career of Appalachian State's legendary football coach Jerry Moore. You can see the original article at the following link: http://appstatecentral.com/content/coaching-legend-steps-away-my-thank-you-jerry-moore   BOONE, N.C. — Less than 24 hours after suffering a heart breaking 38-37 overtime loss to.

Special Report College Sports Journal   Bozeman, MT. — Two high-powered offenses clashed Saturday night as No. 3 seed Montana State hosted dangerous Stony Brook, but in the end, it was the MSU defense that lifted the Bobcats to a tight 16-10 victory.   After a missed field goal late in the game left Stony.

By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   BOONE, N.C. — In 1994, Appalachian State coach Jerry Moore watched his Mountaineers win an overtime playoff game in sudden fashion, 17-10, over New Hampshire in a first-round game.   On Saturday, the roles were reversed and this veteran coach and his team was handed one.

Special Report College Sports Journal   SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The controversy surrounding New Hampshire's shocking inclusion in the NCAA Division I Football Championships didn't get any less heated on Saturday afternoon as Wofford dismantled the Wildcats 23-7 in a second-round game.   One of the most shocking at-large picks ever in the Football Championship Subdivision.

Special Report College Sports Journal   FARGO, ND — It's a rarity in football to get a second shot at another team.    It's even rarer to get a second shot at your rival.   It's even rarer of all to get a second shot at your rival in the same venue where you lost.

Special Report College Sports Journal   Editor's Note: This article is courtesy of the Grand Strand Sports Report. You can see the original story at the following link: http://www.grandstrandsportsreport.com/2012/12/ccu-falls-at-old-dominion-in-ncaa-2nd-round22/   NORFOLK, VA. — For three quarters on Saturday afternoon, No. 4 seeded Old Dominion struggled to slow down upstart Coastal Carolina.   But the high.

Special Report College Sports Journal   CHENEY, WA. — The feel-good story of Wagner finally came to an end Saturday evening on the Tabasco-colored turf of Roos Field, but not before the Seahawks pushed No. 2 seed Eastern Washington deep into the fourth quarter.   Junior Kyle Padron passed for 327 yards and junior All-American.

Special Report College Sports Journal     HUNTSVILLE, TX. — The road back to the NCAA Division I Football Championship started perilously for Sam Houston State on Saturday with a scoreline that more resembled a Major League Baseball game that a Football Championship Subdivision encounter in what ended up with an 18-16 Bearkat victory.  .

By Mike Holloway FCS Columnist College Sports Journal   Editor's Note: See more of Holloway's work and the original version of this column at: http://appstatecentral.com/content/mikes-preview-and-prediction-illinois-state-redbirds   BOONE, N.C. — Following two consecutive Saturdays without a game, a well-rested Appalachian team (8-3, 6-2 SoCon) is in preparation to host the Illinois State Redbirds (8-3, 5-3 MVFC).

By Emory Hunt Special Report College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA — Football Gameplan's NCAA FCS Playoff Round of 16 "Wraparound" is presented by College Sports Journal.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the FCS playoff game this weekend between the New Hampshire Wildcats and the Wofford Terriers is right here.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the first round playoffs game this weekend between the Illinois State Redbirds and the Appalachian State Mountaineers is right here.              

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the first round playoffs game this weekend between the Cal Poly Mustangs and the Sam Houston State Bearkats is right here.              

By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Little did any of us know when we watched Wagner outplay and come within a snap, or two of beating FBS Florida Atlantic on the opening Friday of the season, that the Seahawks would still be making noise when the NCAA Division.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Everything you need to know about the first round playoffs game this weekend between the Colgate Raiders and the Wagner Seahawks is right here.

By Emory Hunt Special Report College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA — Football Gameplan's NCAA FCS Playoff Round 1 Preview – the Colgate Raiders vs. the Wagner Seahawks – is presented by College Sports Journal.

By Emory Hunt Special Report College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA — Football Gameplan's NCAA FCS Playoff Round 1 Preview – the Villanova Wildcats vs. the Stony Brook Seawolves – is presented by College Sports Journal.