Tweet#23 Fordham at Army – September 1st, 6 PM Michie Stadium West Point, NY TV: CBS Sportsnetwork Streaming: Knight Vision ($9.95) For the second time in three years the Fordham Rams open their football season with the short trip up the Hudson to take on the Army Black Knights. The Rams went into historic Michie …
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Patriot League Preview: Fordham
TweetFordham Rams 2016 Record: 8-3 Overall, 5-1 in Patriot League Head Coach: Andrew Breiner 2nd Season (8-3 Overall, 5-1 PL) Last Patriot League Championship: 2014 Last FCS Playoff Appearance: 2015 Key Returning Players Offense: QB Kevin Anderson (5th Sr.), RB Chase Edmonds (Sr.), WR Austin Longi (Jr.), LT Anthony Coyle (Sr.), C Ben Hartman (Jr.), …
Game Preview: Holy Cross at UConn
TweetHoly Cross at UConn – August 31st 7:30 PM, ET Pratt and Whitney Stadium East Hartford, CT TV/Streaming: SNY The Holy Cross Crusaders will kickoff the 2017 season against an old New England rival, the UConn Huskies. Amazingly, and sadly, these two have no met on the gridiron since 1985 when both programs were 1-AA …
Patriot League Preview: Lehigh
TweetLehigh Mountain Hawks 2016 Record: 9-3 Overall, 6-0 in Patriot League Head Coach: Andy Coen 12th season (77-49 Overall, 46-18 in PL) Last Patriot League Title: 2016 Last FCS Playoff Appearance: 2016 Key Returning Players Offense: QB Brad Mayes (Jr.) WR Troy Pelletier (Sr.), WR Gatlin Casey (Sr.), RB Dom Bragalone (Jr.), RT Zach Duffy …
Patriot League Preview: Holy Cross
TweetHoly Cross Crusaders 2016 Record: 4-7 Overall, 2-4 in Patriot League Head Coach: Tom Gilmore 13th Season (70-76 Overall, 40-39 PL) Last Patriot League Title: 2009 Last FCS Playoff Appearance: 2009 Key Returning Players Offense: QB Peter Pujals (5th Sr.), RB Gabe Guild (5th Sr.), C James Murray (5th Sr.), LG Nick Piker (5th Sr.), …
2017 FCS Kickoff Classic
Tweet The college football season kicks off 2017 with a great game on 26 August when the Jacksonville State Gamecocks battle against the Mocs of Chattanooga in what is being billed as the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff Classic. The game will be played in Montgomery, Alabama. Aired nationwide on ESPN at 6:30 PM EDT, …
Patriot League Preview: Lafayette
TweetLafayette Leopards 2016 Record: 2-9 Overall, 1-6 in Patriot League Head Coach: John Garrett, 1st year Last Patriot League Title: 2013 Last FCS Playoff Appearance: 2013 Key Returning Players Offense: RB DeSean Brown (Sr.), WR Matt Mzarek (Sr.), WR Rocco Palumbo (Sr.), TE Dylan Wadsworth (Sr.), OT Cam Smith (Sr.), C Kevin Zataveski (Jr.) Defense: …
Patriot League Preview: Georgetown
TweetGeorgetown Hoyas 2016 record: 3-8 overall, 0-6 in Patriot League Head Coach: Rob Sgarlata 4th Season (10-23 overall, 3-15 in PL) Last Patriot League Title: Never Last FCS Playoff Appearance: Never Key Players Returning Offense: QB Tim Barnes (5th Sr.), RB Alex Valles (Sr.), RB Isaac Ellsworth (Sr.), WR Justin Harrell (Sr.), OT Nick James …
Patriot League Preview: Bucknell
TweetBucknell Bison 2016 Record: 4-7 Overall, 3-3 in Patriot League Head Coach: Joe Susan, 8th Season (32-45 Overall, 16-25 in PL) Last Patriot League Title: 1996 Last FCS Playoff Appearance: Never Key Players Returning Offense: QB Matt Muh (Sr.), RB Joey DeFloria (Sr.), RB Chad Freshnock (So.), WR Alan Butler (Jr.), TE Andrew Podbielski (Sr.) Defense: DT …
FCS vs FBS – 2017 Edition
TweetMoney, experience, exposure, recruiting, old rivalries; there are many different reasons that FCS teams play FBS teams, but one thing these games all have in common is that for FCS teams it has the potential to be one of their biggest games of the year. FBS teams schedule FCS teams for a number of reasons as well. Since …