Tweet After 2 pretty calm weeks we saw a couple upsets involving teams near the top of the AGS top 25 that churned the poll up quite a bit. The very top remained calm however as for the fifth straight week the top 3 were North Dakota State, James Madison, and South Dakota State in …
Yearly Archives: 2019
Patriot League: Week 6 Preview
TweetFor the second time in this still young 2019 season the Patriot League posted a dreaded “O’fer” weekend. After last Saturday’s 0-4 performance the Patriot League now stands at an atrocious 4-20 overall record. What makes last week’s “O’fer” even more disheartening is the fact that all four losses were by double digits. Colgate and …
The FCS Wedge – 2019-0925 – Wk5 PREVIEW
Tweet1.) Games of the week/previews Northern Iowa @ Weber State Montana @ UC Davis Maine @ Villanova Jacksonville State @ Austin Peay James Madison @ Elon North Dakota @ Eastern Washington 2.) Three Big Questions 12 Game seasons: Do they add clarity to the polls and how good teams will be the remainder of the …
The FCS Wedge – 2019-0925 – Wk4 REVIEW
Tweet1.) The big story & the recaps Top five showdown in Fargo proved to be a very exciting game. North Dakota State 27 UC Davis 16 Villanova 52 Towson 45 (OT) Eastern Michigan 34 CCSU 29 Idaho 35 Eastern Washington 27 Montana 47 Monmouth 27 East Tennessee State 20 Austin Peay 14 Illinois State 40 …
Big Sky Quad Shot: Week 4
TweetWe’re through the non-conference part of the Big Sky Conference football season. Can’t come soon enough, time to start the race towards the playoffs and the auto-bids. There’s a horse race at the top of the Big Sky and everyone’s still got a chance to snag that auto-bid. Except Northern Colorado. They do not have …
AGS Poll: Week 4 Top 25 Results
Tweet Week 4 was another fairly calm one in the AGS Top 25 with the exception of a couple big upsets but, despite some shake-ups in the order, it was the same 25 teams in the AGS Top 25 this week. The top 4 remained unchanged with North Dakota State, James Madison, South Dakota State, …
Patriot League: Week 5 Preview
TweetAs week 5 commences, the Patriot League will try to improve upon its dismal 4-16 overall record. The league struggled mightily in 2017 and 2018 but this year things have somehow managed to get worse. Given this week’s tough slate of games the Patriot League could be facing their second winless Saturday of the season. …
The FCS Wedge – 2019-0918 – Wk4 PREVIEW
Tweet1) Games of the week/previews UC Davis @ North Dakota State Villanova @ Towson Monmouth @ Montana James Madison @ Chattanooga Northern Arizona @ Illinois State Lamar @ Southeastern Louisiana 2) Three Big Questions Last year Incarnate Word shocked the world and went from laughing-stock to playoff team. Could Houston Baptist be an early pick …
The FCS Wedge – 2019-0918 – Wk3 REVIEW
Tweet1) The Big Story – Another FBS win. The Citadel 27 Georgia Tech 24 Several other valiant efforts by Furman, Idaho, SELA, & UNH. 2) Recaps of all these games Jacksonville State 49 Eastern Washington 45 North Dakota State 47 Delaware 22 Towson 45 Maine 23 Youngstown State 34 Duquesne 14 Central Arkansas 31 Abilene …
Big Sky Quad Shot: Week 3
TweetWeek three of the Big Sky Conference season is come and gone and it was a Big Sky blood bath. The conference did not fare so well in its play-up games against FBS opponents, despite a couple of good efforts. Montana had arguably the toughest match-up of the week by taking on Oregon in the …