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Must Watch Week 6

October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 Rob

TweetWeek 6 presents some unique challenges in picking the twelve best games to watch. Without further ado, here are the Must Watch games for Week 6 and a breakdown of why you need to be watching. Saturday, October 8th Time(CST) TV Colgate @ Lehigh 11:30am STREAM Cornell @ Harvard 12:00pm STREAM Tennessee Tech @ Jacksonville State 1:00pm ESPN3 North Dakota... Read More

Must Watch Week 5

September 27, 2016September 28, 2016 Rob

TweetThe conference battles are heating up this weekend. As a new feature this week you can now click the streaming links to watch the games live. ESPN3 does not provide links to individual games this far in advance and the Montana-Southern Utah game seems to be lacking a direct link as well. For the rest of the games, clicking the... Read More

MVFC: Week 4 Review

September 26, 2016September 26, 2016 Scott Lawson

TweetMaybe it’s just me, but this seemed like a weird weekend in the MVFC. There were 2 ½ games played this weekend, with two potentially considered “upsets” (depending on your own personal ranking system). Also, just for clarification, since only 4 of the 10 teams in the conference were in action this week, it was a much smaller pool of... Read More

MVFC: Week 4 Preview

September 21, 2016September 23, 2016 Scott Lawson

TweetHi Wedge Fans. Some of you may be familiar with me, some not so much. I’m Scott, also known as ST_Lawson on AnyGivenSaturday.com as well as on LeatherneckNation.com (where I’m the admin). I’ve been following Leatherneck, Gateway/MVFC, and FCS football since 1996 when I was a freshman at Western Illinois and a member of the Marching Leathernecks. One more thing,... Read More

Must Watch: Week 3

September 13, 2016September 14, 2016 Rob

TweetWeek 2 provided some great entertainment with some upsets over FBS teams, some overtime thrillers, and a few barn burners. Below you will find the 12 games that you have to watch in Week 3. Saturday, Sept 17 Time(CST) TV North Dakota State @ Iowa 11:00am ESPN2 Coastal Carolina @ Jacksonville State 1:00pm STREAM Eastern Kentucky @ Ball State 2:00pm ESPN3... Read More

Must Watch: Week 2

September 6, 2016September 6, 2016 Rob

TweetWeek 1 of the season provided quite a bit of excitement and last week Chad let you know where to look for it. We saw four teams defeat an in-state FBS rival and some great games that went right down to the wire. Here are a dozen games that I believe are “must watch” games for the second weekend of... Read More

2016 MVFC Preview: Illinois State

July 26, 2016July 28, 2016 Chad Lenz

Tweet2015 Record: 10-3 (7-1): Shared MVFC Champion, Playoffs (2nd Round) Key Returnees: WR Anthony Warrum, CB Davontae Harris, DE Brannon Barry Key Losses: QB Tre Roberson, RB Marshaun Coprich, DE Teddy Corwin, DE David Perkins, LB Pat Meehan, LB Alex Donnelly Illinois State is coming off of back-to-back co-conference championships and over those two years they are a combined... Read More