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Appalachian State Resoundingly Becomes Bowl-Eligible After Near-Perfect 27-6 Win Over Georgia Southern

BOONE, N.C. — Just like Elle Woods in the movie “Legally Blonde,” the Appalachian State football team was looking forward to a perfect day Thursday against its arch-rival from Georgia Southern. Unlike Woods, the Mountaineers pulled off that accomplishment with their convincing 27-6 Sun Belt Conference victory over the winless Eagles before 23,110 fans and.

CSJ Missouri Valley Football Conference Power Rankings — Week 10

https://twitter.com/GoJacksFB/status/928353638401093632 Timely turnovers and clutch conversions — here are your Wicked Plays of the Week from our victory over NDSU.#GoJacks#WickedPlayWednesday pic.twitter.com/FYUt1F1VJj — SDSU Football (@GoJacksFB) November 8, 2017 Two weeks remain in the regular season and the playoff potential teams still have so many questions to answer. The MVFC schedule makers really did some good.

CSJ Sagarin NCAA FCS Playoff Projection-Nov. 7

Here is this week’s projected field using the Sagarin rankings to fit the bracket.  This field is as of today and using the fact that 10 FCS conferences get automatic bids to the field the bracket (highest ranked school in each get the bid in this projection).   Then the 14 next highest ranked teams are the at-large teams. As.

College Sports Journal FCS National Players of the Week Nov. 5

Five players including Daniel Smith from Campbell, Larry Brihm, Jr. from Bethune-Cookman, Ricky Davis from Youngstown State, Connor Strahm from Montana, and Corey McCullough from Alcorn State have been selected as the College Sports Journal All-Stars for the week ending Oct. 29th, 2017 from the NCAA Division I FCS schools. The honorees are listed here with their achievements and.

CSJ’s HBCU Games Of The Week, 11/3/2017-11/4/2017

Welcome to November where the road to the Celebration Bowl has officially heated up. Last week in the MEAC we saw Celebration Bowl hopes take a major hit for Hampton and Norfolk State, conference front runner North Carolina A&T enjoyed a much needed bye. In the SWAC, Alabama A&M was left searching for answers after.

CSJ Big Sky Conference Power Rankings — Week 9

It's all about the DEFENSE in this #TouchdownTuesday! #FCS pic.twitter.com/jcep9J8Mcy — NCAA FCS Football (@NCAA_FCS) October 31, 2017 1. (1) Northern Arizona (6-2 overall, 5-0 BSC) Last week: Beat Sacramento State 37-17 at home This week: at Montana This is the time of the season in the past that the Lumberjacks have usually taken a.

FBS G5 Week 9 Recap and Highlights

  Four Top 25 CSJ Sagarin match-ups highlighted Week 9. The game of the week was #10 Houston at #2 USF and it did not disappoint.  Houston rallied in the game’s final moments to pull off the upset of the previously undefeated Bulls in Tampa.  #9 Colorado State also succumbed to an upset at #22.

UMass Stuns Appalachian State In Double OT, 30-27

After playing just well enough to win several football games earlier this season, Appalachian State performed just poorly enough to lose 30-27 in double overtime Saturday at Massachusetts. Senior Logan Laurent kicked three field goals, including a 45-yarder to force extra time and a 36-yard boot in the second overtime period to lift UMass to.

CSJ Big Sky Conference Power Rankings — Week 8

Southern Utah football has three FCS Top 25 wins after knocking off No. 8 Eastern Washington Saturday night @SUUThunderbirds pic.twitter.com/mXUrfWjiby — Jeremiah Jensen (@JeremiahJensen) October 22, 2017 The Big Sky Conference is down to just one undefeated team in conference play in Northern Arizona as its other undefeated team in Eastern Washington fell at Southern.

FBS G5 Week 8 Recap and Highlights

    Four Top 25 CSJ Sagarin match-ups highlighted Week 8. Three of the four went according at the rankings but the biggest upset came in the state of California as Fresno State sent San Diego State to its second straight home loss in the Mountain West Conference. Top rated UCF was one of these.

CSJ Big Sky Conference Power Rankings — Week 7

Just when we thought the Big Sky was starting to sort itself out, something like last week happens. Weber State, emerging as the strong lead dog, then fell to in-state rival Southern Utah and at the same time Northern Arizona and Eastern Washington have won four straight games to look now like the cream of.

FCS Week 7 Top Ten Twitter Highlights, Week Of 10/14/2017

    Top 10 Twitter Highlights No. 10. The Central Connecticut football team played its first overtime since the 2013 season and came away with a 51-45 quadruple overtime victory on the road at Wagner College on Saturday night. Senior Cameron Nash rushed 24 times for 104 yards and three touchdowns, all in overtime, to.

FBS G5 Week 7 Recap and Highlights

Our Group of Five game of the week featuring Boise State at San Diego State did not quite live up to the billing as the Broncos came to San Diego and pretty well dominated the previously undefeated Aztecs. There were also one other CSJ Sagarin Top 25 match-ups that saw another previously undefeated team in.