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Big Sky Round Up Week 12

November 21, 2017November 21, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The FCS playoff field has been decided. Three Big Sky teams will be making an appearance in the field of 24. Northern Arizona, Southern Utah, and Weber State will represent the conference in the annual tournament. Reigning FCS champion James Madison collected the overall one seed while North Dakota State will be the two seed on the other side... Read More

Big Sky Round Up Week 11

November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky’s playoff picture didn’t get much clearer on Saturday win week 11 of play, however we now have the setup for a big final weekend of regular season play. No big upsets this weekend, which means there are six teams alive for a playoff berth, but possibly only three or four spots will be given to Big... Read More

Big Sky Round Up Week 10

November 7, 2017November 7, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The top of the Big Sky standings got pretty shaken up this week with two top teams going down. This is the time of season where the conference haves and have-nots start to separate themselves into who is going to be playing in the post season. The Big Sky week started off in Bozeman with the visiting Kennesaw State... Read More

Big Sky Round Up Week 9

October 31, 2017October 30, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet If you look at the playoff scenario for the Big Sky Conference at this point in the season you can see there’s a clear mess at the top. The auto-bid right now appears to belong to Northern Arizona with a perfect conference record. Right behind them with one conference loss is Southern Utah, Weber State, and Eastern Washington. Also... Read More

Big Sky Round-Up Week 8

October 24, 2017October 24, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet Southern Utah just keeps on rolling, and Cal Poly just keeps getting rolled. Welcome to week 8 of the Big Sky Round-Up! Two weeks in a row Southern Utah has taken down one of the top teams in the conference, winning games they shouldn’t be winning, and doing it convincingly both times. Last week the Thunderbirds got the best... Read More

Big Sky Round-Up Week 7

October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky week seven is now behind us and now that we’ve had some time to reflect on the events of the past weekend it’s been hard to judge the have’s and the have nots. Obviously Cal Poly and Portland State are have nots, however, this conference is still very much up for grabs. There’s a battle brewing... Read More

Big Sky Week 6 Recap

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 Lance Berndt

TweetWeek 6 came and went with five really close games and one blowout. The blowout, was both completely unexpected and in favor of the unlikely side. Northern Arizona’s dominant win over previously #8 Illinois State is such a statement game for their season going forward. Their conference schedule avoids both Weber State and Eastern Washington and they get Montana State... Read More

Big Sky: Week 6 Preview

October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 Lance Berndt

TweetOne attempt at filling out a power ranking for the Big Sky will make a person realize that the race for the title will be a battle. Three teams have emerged as early favorites in Weber State, Eastern Washington, and Northern Arizona. Then one could argue three teams have an already poor outlook for the rest of the season unless... Read More

Big Sky Round-Up Week 5

October 3, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky Conference Round-Up is back for the week five edition and this past weekend saw some high scoring games across the league. The Big Sky Conference has always been known for its prolific offenses and this week was no exception. The Eastern Washington Eagles are doing what they always do, and UC-Davis is starting to find an... Read More

Big Sky Round Up Week 4

September 25, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet Is there going to be any Big Sky team going to finish over .500 this season? The fourth week of the Big Sky football slate has provided absolutely no clarity into who the best team might be. This is a freight train headed to disastersville at this point. At this point last week we thought Idaho State was going... Read More