Patriot League: Week 4 Preview

TweetFor the first time since week 1 all seven Patriot League teams are in action. This weekends  slate features four traditional Patriot League vs Ivy Leagues games. All of which will be played on the Patriot League team’s home turf. There’s also two intriguing games featuring #10 Richmond and #20 Villanova from the CAA. The league …

Patriot League: Week 3 Review & Power Rankings

TweetThe third week of the season continued the trend of “some good, some bad” for the Patriot League. Colgate and Lehigh notched impressive road wins over two of the top teams from the Ivy league. Meanwhile, Lafayette put up a great fight before falling to their Ancient Eight kryptonite, the Princeton Tigers. Bucknell and Holy …

Patriot League: Week 3 Preview

Tweet  The third week of September traditionally means one thing, the start of Ivy League football. While some fans of other conferences can’t quite figure out Ancient Eight football, Patriot League followers have a great appreciation for these yearly battles. This week features games against teams that were picked 2nd, 4th, 5th and 8th in …

Patriot League: Week 2 Review and Power Rankings

TweetOn a weekend when the Patriot League had an opportunity to cement itself as a top-tier FCS conference it instead struggled mightily. The league posted a very disappointing 0-3 record against the CAA and suffered a double-digit loss to NEC member Duquesne. The two teams (Fordham and Georgetown) that were able to post wins this …

Week 2: Patriot League Preview

TweetThis week is highlighted by three Patriot League – Colonial Athletic Association matchups. These are the first such games against the CAA since Colgate took down New Hampshire and James Madison in last year’s FCS Playoffs. The other game to really keep an eye on is Bucknell – Duquesne. The Bison make the 3 hour …

Patriot League Week 1 Power Rankings

TweetIt was truly a mixed bag for the league to open the season. Half of the teams emerged victorious (Holy Cross, Georgetown, Lafayette) while the other half (Colgate, Fordham, Lehigh) saw their dream of an undefeated season go out the window.   Colgate The defending Patriot League champions took one on the chin against their …

Patriot League Week 1 Preview

TweetPatriot League Week 1 What to Know The league kicks off its 31st season of football this weekend as all six members are in action. The top two teams in the preseason poll, Colgate and Fordham, start with daunting road trips against FBS programs while the rest of the league will battle fellow FCS foes. …