October 2017 – Page 5 – The FCS Wedge

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 – 2017-1004 – WEEK 5 REVIEW

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 Troy

TweetLance & Kris give us a rundown on all the top teams and matchups from the last weekend and the surprising number of teams that got toppled. Seems like we have a week like this one every year, and if we’re lucky, we get two of them! The lads review these particular games this week: Youngstown State 19 South Dakota... Read More

SOCON: Week 6 Preview

October 3, 2017 Marc Goold

TweetWeek 6 in the Southern Conference may prove to be as disruptive as the previous week. In what is obviously the game of the week in the conference, and maybe in all of FCS, the Western Carolina Catamounts travel to Spartanburg to meet the Wofford Terriers in a pivotal conference game. The Citadel hosts the Mercer Bears in a key... 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

AGS Poll: Top 25 Week 5 Results

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 Tim

TweetWeek 5 was another volatile week in the AGS top 25 with multiple top 25 matchups causing some pretty big shake ups throughout the rankings. For the first time since week 1 there is new blood in the top 5. James Madison and North Dakota State maintained their spots at #1 and #2, respectively, but defending national runner-up Youngstown State made their... Read More

MVFC – Week 5 in Review

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 Scott Lawson

Tweet Wow…what a first week of MVFC action. There were record-breaking performances, a couple of highly ranked teams battling in close games, and a nearly epic comeback. It was a pretty exciting start to what should be a strong conference season. Missouri State (1-3) at #2 North Dakota State (3-0) 4-0 on the season. 1-0 in the Valley. pic.twitter.com/BHnL6Vt89B —... Read More

AGS Top 25 – How They Fared Week 5 2017

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017 Troy

TweetMany thanks to superman7515 on AGS for putting this together every week. Much more info. and discussion HERE. Rank Team Week 5 Result #1 James Madison Dukes Won at #31 Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens 20-10 #2 North Dakota State Bison Won vs Missouri State Bears 38-11 #3 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Lost at #6 Youngstown State Penguins 7-19 #4 Sam Houston... Read More

SOCON: Week 5 Review and Power Ranking

October 1, 2017 Marc Goold

TweetThe world just about turned upside down in the Southern Conference this week. Furman looked real good on offense in its victory over ETSU. Samford got up big, early, over The Citadel to hand the Cadets their first conference loss since 2015. Western Carolina took the Chattanooga Mocs to the woodshed in their first victory over the Mocs since 2008.... Read More