October 2019 – Page 2 – The FCS Wedge

The FCS Wedge – 2019-1016 – Wk7 REVIEW

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Troy

Tweet1) The Big Story MASSIVE Conference Cannibalism in Week 7. Well, except in the Missouri Valley. The Southland is eating itself alive Big Sky with big road wins, Idaho State stays alive with a huge bounce back A team that lost to Robert Morris might be the second best team in the SoCon…VMI. RMU lost to Dayton and DII Kentucky... Read More

Big Sky Quad Shot: Week 7

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Brad Reed

TweetOne of the Big Sky heavyweights took a knock out this weekend and took a tumble down the polls as a result. In one of the bigger FCS upsets this weekend Sacramento State walked into Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman and handed the Cats their second loss of the season, and did it somewhat handily. Hornet quarterback Kevin Thomson totaled 334... Read More

AGS Poll: Week 7 Top 25 Results

October 14, 2019 Tim

Tweet It was a tumultuous week 6 for teams in the AGS Poll as, once you got outside of the top 5, 16 of the 30 teams listed in last week’s poll that were in action this week lost and many were to foes ranked below them or not at all. Despite that the top 4 remained unchanged with North... Read More

Patriot League: Week 8 Preview

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 Kevin Hottle

TweetAs the fall nights continue to get colder in the Northeast, the Patriot League football race is really starting to heat up. There’s no question the league had a horrible September and lacks a natioonally relevant team but now that conference season is here it’s all about a single goal, win it and get to the playoffs. The Fordham (0-0)-Georgetown... Read More

2019-1009 The FCS Homer Show

October 10, 2019 Troy

TweetTrying out a new show where we bring in some guys or gals from around AGS to do some picks and possibly take a few jabs back and forth with Kris & Lance. This week we have Brendan Luedtke from the Splitting Hares Podcast and an active member of the AGS community know to all as Thumper 76 and a... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2019-1009 – Wk7 PREVIEW

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 Troy

Tweet1.) Games of the week Villanova @ James Madison Northern Iowa @ North Dakota State SEMO @ Austin Peay Sacramento State @ Montana State South Dakota State @ Youngstown State New Hampshire @ Stony Brook San Diego @ Davidson 2.) Three Big Questions Halfway through the season. Let’s talk Playoffs. Other than the anticipated champion which teams in each conference... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2019-1009 – Wk6 REVIEW

October 9, 2019October 8, 2019 Troy

Tweet1.) The Big Games James Madison 45 Stony Brook 38 OT North Dakota State 37 Illinois State 3 Nicholls State 34 Central Arkansas 14 Furman 58 Samford 14 Montana 59 Idaho State 20 Northern Iowa 21 Youngstown State 14 North Dakota 38 UC Davis 36 2.) AGS Poll 2.) The Week 6 AGS Poll Most of all though you can... Read More

Big Sky Quad Shot: Week 6

October 7, 2019 Brad Reed

TweetNovember is shaping up to be a big month in the Big Sky Conference. League leader Weber State will face off with Montana, and a week later the Griz will face Montana State. For those three teams the conference will more than likely be decided in those two weeks. Provided I’m reading the tea leaves correctly. This week the top... Read More

AGS Poll: Week 6 Top 25 Results

October 7, 2019 Tim

Tweet For week 6 the top 10 of the AGS top 25 was pretty calm but everything after that got thrown into the blender. The top 5 itself was completely unchanged from last week with North Dakota State at #1, James Madison at #2, South Dakota State at #3, Weber State at #4, and Villanova at #5. The teams rising... Read More

Patriot League: Week 7 Preview

October 4, 2019October 3, 2019 Kevin Hottle

TweetWeek 7 of the Patriot League football season sees conference battles commence. Colgate’s title defense begins against nemesis Lehigh in Hamilton and Holy Cross makes the long bus ride to Central Pennsylvania to battle Bucknell. Most would agree the start of league play is very much welcomed after what was a dreadful opening month of non-conference performances. There are two... Read More