TweetHoly Cross (7-5) at Monmouth (10-2) When & Where: 12 P.M. Kessler Stadium (4,200); West Long Branch, NJ Live Streaming: ESPN3 What’s At Stake? The winner advances to play #2 James Madison in the 2nd Round of the FCS Playoffs. Series History: Monmouth 2-1; most recent meeting 2017 (Monmouth 48-36) Playoff History: Holy Cross – …
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TweetWhile it might seem unfathomable in 2018, there was a time, not too long ago, when the Patriot League was capable of producing multiple Top 25 teams! As the league is sadly trending towards having just one team finish with a winning record for a second straight year, more and more questions are being raised …
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TweetWeek 6 finally brought some much needed drama to the 2017 Patriot League season. The Colgate-Lehigh and Fordham-Lafayette games were filled with big plays and large swings in momentum before the outcomes were decided in the final seconds. Ultimately, Lafayette and Lehigh escaped with huge league wins. For the Leopards, it was their second thrilling …
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TweetWeek 6 is highlighted by two key league games. Lehigh heads to Hamilton, NY to take on Colgate in their annual grudge match. The Mountain Hawks have not lost a conference game since the Raiders defeated them at the end of the 2015 season. The other Patriot League game to keep an eye on is Lafayette hosting struggling Fordham. The Leopards …
TweetLast weekend could be classified as a 5 alarm dumpster fire for the Patriot League after going 1-6 in out of conference play. Losing is never good but the way some of the teams in the league lost was especially embarrassing. The Patriot League’s overall record after 4 weeks of play is 7-20. With the …
TweetLafayette at Monmouth – September 2nd 3 PM, Kessler Stadium West Long Branch, NJ TV: None Stream: ESPN3 The John Garrett era kicks off at Lafayette as the Leopards head to the Jersey Shore to take on the Monmouth Hawks. While Lafayette has a new coach to start the 2017 season, Monmouth will be unveiling …
Tweet(6-4) Liberty @ (8-2) Coastal Carolina – Thursday, November 17th 7:00pm (ESPNews) Liberty closes out the regular season by paying a Thursday night visit to old Big South rival Coastal Carolina. With Coastal’s departure for the green-ish pastures of the Sun Belt Conference, this game takes on an unfamiliar vibe. For 13 years, this game …
Tweet(8-2) Kennesaw State 45, (2-8) Presbyterian 10 Kennesaw avenged last year’s loss to Presbyterian in a big way. Early on, it was the Chaston Bennett Show for KSU and that’s all the show they would need. Bennett scored twice in the first seven minutes of the game, once on a 47-yard run and then on …
Tweet(4-6) Gardner-Webb OFF After ten straight weeks of games and after finally getting the marquee win the Runnin’ Bulldogs have been so close to fetching all season long, they finally get a week off. Unfortunately, it comes at nearly the worst possible time. Gardner-Webb is playing really well right now, has just beaten the …
TweetIf you’re looking for analysis of the Big South title race and autobid contention, just jump straight to the bottom. The rest of us will join you there shortly. (4-6) Gardner-Webb 17, (5-3) #9 Charleston Southern 10 Finally, Gardner-Webb! After nearly a full season of being just a play or three away from getting …
