October 2017 – The FCS Wedge

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

MVFC – Week 9 in Review

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Scott Lawson

TweetAnother week of winnowing down the potential playoff teams as a preseason conference favorite got effectively eliminated from contention. Let’s take a look at conference standings, where teams are in relation to being set up for a playoff spot or if they’re already out of the picture. I’ll list the team, then overall record, conference record, and then each team’s... Read More

AGS Poll: Top 25 Week 9 Results

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Tim

TweetThe week 9 AGS poll didn’t see a lot of movement at the top but the middle and bottom were a much different story as 9 top 25 teams from the week 8 rankings sustained losses. The top 5 remained unchanged from last week as James Madison, North Dakota State, Jacksonville State, Central Arkansas, and South Dakota formed the top 5... Read More

SOCON Week 9 Review

October 30, 2017 Joe James

TweetCitadel 21 VMI 3 The Citadel Bulldogs kept the Silver Shako for another year after a strong win against a still-winless VMI team. The Bulldogs won their second straight game of the season to improve their record to 5-3. The Citadel ran for over 400 yards against the Keydets and out-gained them 421 to 219. The Citadel run defense remained... Read More

AGS Top 25 – How They Fared Week 9 2017

October 29, 2017 Troy

TweetFrom superman7515 on AGS again. Thanks supey. #1 James Madison Dukes Won vs #27 New Hampshire Wildcats 21-0 #2 North Dakota State Bison Won vs #22 Northern Iowa Panthers 30-14 #3 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Won vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 23-7 #4 Central Arkansas Bears Won vs #21 McNeese State Cowboys 47-17 #5 South Dakota Coyotes Won vs #32 Southern... Read More

MVFC – Week 9 Preview

October 27, 2017October 27, 2017 Scott Lawson

TweetAnd then there were four…weeks left in the season, that is. As is often the case this time of year, nearly every game looks like it could have a huge impact in deciding who ends up playing after Thanksgiving and who gets to sit at home and eat turkey, dreaming about next year. There’s only two teams in the conference... Read More

Patriot League: Week 9 Preview

October 27, 2017October 27, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetBucknell (4-3, 1-1 ) at Colgate (4-4, 2-1) – Oct. 28th 1 PM Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY Live Streaming – Patriot League Network Bucknell and Colgate tangle for the 66th time in a crucial Patriot League contest Saturday afternoon. The Raiders have dominated this series overall (48-17 all-time lead) and in recent times. Colgate has won 9 out of... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2017-1024 – WEEK 9 PREVIEW

October 26, 2017October 25, 2017 Troy

TweetThe guys go over these games in the preview this week: Furman @ Western Carolina Northern Iowa @ North Dakota State McNeese State @ Central Arkansas Montana @ Weber State Elon @ Nova Sam Houston State @ Southeastern Louisiana South Dakota State @ Western Illinois Stony Brook @ Richmond Good previews with some good stats you might not have known... Read More

Patriot League: Week 8 Review and Power Rankings

October 25, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetWeek 8 of the Patriot League season was highlighted by a classic defensive struggle between Bucknell and Lafayette. Colin Jonov’s 95 yard pick six on the first play of overtime gave the Bison a thrilling 13-7 win. Colgate, while not nearly exciting, also posted a crucial win. The Raiders easily dispatched a downtrodden Crusader team in Worcester to remain in... Read More

The FCS Wedge – 2017-1024 – WEEK 8 REVIEW

October 25, 2017October 25, 2017 Troy

TweetOne of the best shows so far this year. Kris & Lance go over their voting prowess and their philosophy on it each week. I know many AGS Poll voters have similar strategies to finding the best way to a conclusion but it is interesting to listen to for sure. The games they go over this week: Illinois St 37... Read More