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Patriot League: Week 4 Preview

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Kevin Hottle

TweetThe fourth week of the Patriot League football season sees six of the seven members in action. The league desperately needs a good Saturday in order to improve upon its dreadful 2-12 overall record. Georgetown and Holy Cross are the only teams to notch wins so far in 2019. The Crusaders are off this week after notching a quality win... Read More

MVFC – Postseason Week 2 Preview

November 30, 2018November 29, 2018 Scott Lawson

TweetOnly one MVFC team played last weekend but now that the seeded teams are in on the action…we have three games involving MVFC teams. Couple of quick things: I’ll be using full-season stats now, because most of the games will not be in-conference matchups. Rankings of stat categories will be ranking within the entire FCS (out of 124 teams) I... Read More

Patriot League Week 8: Hoya Saxa for Some, Paper Bags For Others

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 Kevin Hottle

TweetWith Colgate off enjoying the fruits of their 6-0 start, upstart Georgetown takes over the spotlight for the weekend as the Hoyas host Lehigh in a game that’s already sold out. Georgetown appears to be Colgate’s biggest threat after notching back-2-back wins to start Patriot League play. A Hoya win over Lehigh would setup a showdown with the Raiders next... Read More

Patriot League Week 5: Only One Has A Chance To Reach Nirvana

September 29, 2018September 28, 2018 Kevin Hottle

TweetThe first month of the season went about as poorly as it possibly could have for the Patriot League. Last week saw the league bottom out with a 0-5 record in non-conference play. For the season, the Patriot League is an abysmal 4-19 overall in non-conference games. The only team in the league with a winning record, Colgate, has a... Read More

Patriot League Week 4: Wins, We Need Wins!

September 21, 2018September 21, 2018 Kevin Hottle

TweetThe Patriot League’s non-league woes continued in week 3. Holy Cross’s come from behind win against preseason Ancient Eight favorite Yale prevented the dreaded Patriot League “O’fer”. It was the second week in a row the Patriot League could only manage a single out of conference “W”. Things don’t get any easier as the first weekend of fall dawns. The... Read More

Patriot League: Week 1

August 31, 2018August 31, 2018 Kevin Hottle

TweetWeek 1 has finally arrived! After all the waiting, all the discussion, all the practices, the meetings, the rehab etc. it’s time for the games to begin! Before the opening weeks picks are made here’s one last look ahead to the 2018 season. Final Order of Finish Fordham, Automatic Playoff Bid Colgate Holy Cross Lehigh Lafayette Bucknell Georgetown The Wedgie’s... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2017-1004 – WEEK 6 PREVIEW

October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 Troy

TweetIn this week 6 preview Lance leads Kris down the road to a discussion of a few of the leagues (CAA, Southland, SoCon, & BSC) to see who it looks like might pose a challenge to the top dogs in each conference. They will cover a few more conferences next week as well as the rest the week after that.... Read More

Patriot League: Week 5 Recap and Power Rankings

October 4, 2017October 5, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetThe teams in the Patriot League tried their hardest to replicate last week’s nightmare. Slightly less alarming point totals and a solid road win by Colgate over their rival Cornell prevented week 5 from reaching week 4’s dumpster fire mess. Holy Cross, who had built up quite a bit of momentum nationally, suffered a horrible league loss to previously winless... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2017-0920 – WEEK 5 PREVIEW

September 28, 2017September 28, 2017 Troy

TweetThese two games are probably the biggest of a slate of impressive matchups this week. I’m not gonna spoil these two, listen to what Kris & Lance have for these two donnybrooks. Sam Houston State @ Central Arkansas South Dakota State @ Youngstown State The rest of the impressive slate goes like this: South Dakota @ Western Illinois Not to... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2017-0927 – WEEK 4 REVIEW

September 27, 2017September 28, 2017 Troy

TweetIn this week’s review the guys look over an interesting trend around the country. Teams that have been on the cusp or at the bottom of leagues stepping forward to claim their respect from the normal top dogs of various conferences. New contenders stepping forward. Albany – Lacking offense Montana State – Playmakers at multiple positions with Bignell, Herbert, and... Read More