Big Sky Conference – The FCS Wedge

Big Sky Conference Round-Up Week 1

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The first full weekend of Big Sky football is in the books and every game went about as expected for all of the teams. The teams that should have won did so, and the teams that weren’t favored in their games did not win those contests. North Dakota put up a nice fight against the Utah Utes in Salt... Read More

Big Sky Conference Week 1 Preview

August 27, 2017August 28, 2017 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky football season is upon us once again, and this season looks to be one of the more exciting seasons in recent memory. Super star wide receiver Cooper Kupp has left us, but rest assured there are plenty of other players that we’ll be watching over the course of the season. Last season ended with Eastern Washington... Read More

Big Sky Review + Power Rankings: Week 12

November 21, 2016November 21, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet The final week of the regular season is here and we’re onto the playoffs. The last week of the regular season didn’t do anything too surprising.. unless you live in Missoula. Top ranked Eastern Washington survived a near scare on Friday night by holding off a pesky Portland State team who was determined to beat the Eagles. However, in... Read More

Big Sky Review + Power Rankings: Week 11

November 15, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet Another exciting week of Big Sky football is in the books and we’re now just a few short days away from playoff announcements. The playoff race in the Big Sky isn’t exactly the clearest picture. Right now all we can definitely say is that Eastern Washington and North Dakota are the only definite teams in. After that there is... Read More

Big Sky Review and Power Rankings: Week 10

November 7, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet Week 10 is now completed in Big Sky Conference play and there are two teams left standing at the top of the conference and we’re no closer to deciding a champion. The picture could become clearer this weekend with North Dakota hosting a red hot Northern Arizona team. Depending on the result of that game we could see Eastern... Read More

Big Sky Review and Power Rankings: Week 9

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016 Brad Reed

TweetThe Big Sky week nine schedule is complete and two teams are left standing among the undefeated in the conference. Both North Dakota and Eastern Washington held off both of their opponents and will go into November at the top of the conference with three left to play. North Dakota held off a pesky Weber State team at home after... Read More

Big Sky Week 8: Recap and Power Rankings

October 24, 2016October 25, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet The top of the Big Sky race didn’t change a considerable amount after this weekend’s action, but Montana might have found themselves in a hole they may not be able to dig out of. The Griz went on the road to face a surging Northern Arizona squad and came away with an eleven point loss to the Lumberjacks. Northern... Read More

Big Sky Week 7: Review and Power Rankings

October 17, 2016October 18, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky season didn’t get any clearer this past weekend as there is a crush of teams at the top of the conference trying to secure the autobid to the playoffs as the season enters the second half. North Dakota kept their undefeated record in conference play intact by taking down Southern Utah in Grand Forks over the... Read More

Big Sky Week 6: Review and Power Rankings

October 10, 2016October 11, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet Another week in the Big Sky and another week that Eastern Washington put up gaudy stats on some hapless team. This time that hapless team was Northern Colorado. The Bears are looking like a much improved team this year, but they simply did not have the fire power to compete with Eastern Washington. Gage Gabrud turned in another fine... Read More

Big Sky Conference: Week 5 Review and Power Rankings

October 3, 2016October 4, 2016 Brad Reed

Tweet The Big Sky Conference week five football season is over, and if you’re a Montana State fan you’re probably looking forward to week six… because it couldn’t possibly get any worse, right? The Bobcats had a 38-21 lead heading into the fourth quarter and inexplicably let Sacramento State score 20 straight points to win the game by three. That’s... Read More