Category: NCAA Division I Sports

Here are the Top 25 FBS Group of Five (G5) rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the week ending Sept. 26, 2020. UCF remains...

This week we got the news of the two previously called-off conferences of the Mountain West and Mid-American Conferences making a return to play this...

Army at CincinnatiWhen: Saturday, Sept. 26th, 3:30 PM EDTWhere: Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OHTV/Streaming: ESPN/WatchESPN (subscription req’d) Army and Cincinnati used to be Conference USA rivals but the two...

UAB at South AlabamaWhen: Thursday, Sept. 24th, 7:30 PM EDTWhere: Hancock Whitney Stadium, Mobile, ALTV/Streaming: ESPN/WatchESPN (subscription req’d) UAB will play its third Thursday game of the year...

Five players including Dillon Gabriel from UCF, Elijah Mitchell from Louisiana, Tavante Beckett from Marshall, Diego Fagot from Navy, and Chris Naggar from SMU have...

Here are the Top 25 FBS Group of Five (G5) rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the week ending Sept. 19, 2020. Despite UCF...

While there was a number of great match-ups in all of college football this weekend, the biggest news of the week was the return to...

Five players including Jonathan Adams, Jr. from Arkansas State, Sincere McCormick from UTSA, Grayson McCall from Coastal Carolina, Cameron Sample form Tulane, and Chris Smith...

The 2020 college football season opened for eleven Atlantic Coast Conference teams last week. Miami opened the week with an impressive 31-14 win over UAB...

As Clark manned the sidelines at Kidd Brewer Stadium Saturday for the first time as the Mountaineers’ head coach, he drew from his football DNA...

Here are the Top 25 FBS Group of Five (G5) rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the week ending Sept. 12, 2020. Despite UCF...

The Sun Belt is the Fun Belt definitely after Week 2!! And the Sun Belt Conference seems to own the Power Five Big 12 Conference...

In 2006, I wrote two pieces for the website I-AA.org about a Fordham/Columbia game I attended. The two crosstown Rivals competed for an actual...

Charlotte at Appalachian StateWhen: Saturday, Sept. 12th 12:00 PM EDTWhere: Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, N.C.TV/Streaming: ESPN2/WatchESPN (subscription req’d) Charlotte starts is gamut of non-Conference USA games with...

Here are the Top 25 FBS Group of Five (G5) rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the week ending Nov. 30th, 2019. BYU with...

The 2020 college football season begins in earnest this week for most of the Big 12 Conference teams. ...

Wow, what a showing by the BYU Cougars on Labor Day evening. In my preview of the game, I thought BYU was going to win...

The college football season continues to get underway as UAB travels to south Florida on Thursday to take on Miami. ...

BYU at NavyWhen: Monday, Sept. 7th 8:00 PM EDTWhere: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MDTV/Streaming: ESPN/WatchESPN (subscription req’d) The Labor Day tradition of a a night game...

Arkansas State at MemphisWhen: Saturday, Sept. 5th 8:00 PM EDTWhere: Liberty Bowl, Memphis, TNTV/Streaming: ESPN/WatchESPN (subscription req’d) Let the Paint Bucket Bowl Trophy Game be played again!...

The G5 Independents had a rocky August to say the least. Many of the Power Five conferences moved to conference only or possibly just...

For months, fans, players, and Lehigh football head coach Tom Gilmore knew that this game wasn't going to happen on this day. But Gilmore...

Middle Tennessee State at ArmyWhen: Saturday, Sept. 5th 1:30 PM EDTWhere: Michie Stadium, West Point, N.Y.TV/Streaming: CBS Sports Network/Watch CBS Sports Network The Blue Raiders and Black...

The Sun Belt has often been considered the lowest ranked conference in all of FBS but with the play of App State and Louisiana, as...

Fearless Prediction: It is the first game for both teams after the most bizarre offseason. Both teams will likely be rusty and with last year’s...

Below are the Top 25 Group of Five (G5) preseason rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the 2020 season. CSJ will show weekly rankings...

I have five burning questions on the issue that might help to give clarity on what a spring season for the Patriot League might look...

Since 2016, in fact, no preseason divisional winner (predicted by the media poll by the conference) has finished atop of their division standings. ...

With all the uncertainty going into the 2020 college football season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Athletic Conference has decided to forge ahead...

This game between Austin Peay and Central Arkansas was supposed to kick off another exciting season of FCS football. These are two teams who won...

On August 29th, 2020, the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff will be kicking off in Montgomery, Alabama, despite the risks of doing so....

As a long-overdue paradigm shift regarding the student-athlete voice envelops the most high-profile yet taboo culture in higher education, three outdated mantras within college athletics...

1920 saw the game regain some of its stronghold across the nation as the game continued making its way back on college campuses across the...

How do we organize these programs in a way that is enticing for them, without breaking the proverbial bank while also creating a potentially better...

A black pall was cast over college football not once, but twice in 1970....

While Division II and III and most Division I FCS programs, as well as one Group of Five team in Connecticut, are planning on calling...

Playing a radically shortened season of six "regular-season" games would allow for most teams to only have a season that is marginally longer than what...

On Wednesday, August 5th 2020, we were finally given the answer we have all been waiting for from the NCAA with regards to the continuation...

Writers across the nation struggle with the fact that all their work may be all for naught. Athletes worry their off-season efforts and senior years...

It has been a wacky 2020, hasn’t it?  The year started out like most years.  The Group of Five played four bowl games in this...

Despite the bungling and mismanagement of the NCAA, President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors, they still have one final chance to get on...

It seems like nationally, college football people really don't seem to have any idea about the talent, passion, and tradition that goes on at FCS...

Roy Kramer’s career can best be summed up in segments of about 12 years, and each coincides with the growth of football at the high...

Jackie Mounts will soon take her rightful spot among the legends at Murray State University when she is inducted into the MSU Hall of Fame....

Emmert's long silence about the subject of FCS football was broken today, where he showed himself to be as equally ignorant as he is unable...

On July 21st, 2020, when David Pollack went on air to suggest that FCS football should permanently become spring football, I cringed....

CSJ’s David Mays caught up with Tennessee State defensive coordinator Justin Roberts to talk Tigers football, strength and conditioning, and coaching in Nashville....

Hope is not a strategy, and the truth is any form of national strategy has failed in an effort to have college football this fall....

How do teams outside the FCS "Big Three" conferences take that final step to become national championship contenders, and how do these conferences gain national...

CSJ's David Mays caught up with Jacksonville State's Athletic Director Greg Seitz just before a very eventful week on college athletics....