BIG SOUTH: Week 10 Preview

Tweet(3-6) Gardner-Webb @ (5-2) Charleston Southern – Saturday, Nov 5th, 12:00 (American Sports Network) CSU welcomes Gardner-Webb to Buccaneer Field in a game they must win in order to keep pace with Liberty in the Big South standings.  The last two games in this series have been largely non-competitive with CSU winning at home 44-14 …

BIG SOUTH: Week 9 Review

Tweet(5-2) Charleston Southern 49,    (3-5) Bucknell 28                              Ninth-ranked CSU got the day started off early with an 11:45am kickoff in a late non-conference date with visiting Bucknell out of the Patriot League.  On paper, this looked like an extreme mismatch but that’s not the way it started off. Bucknell has struggled on offense this season …

BIG SOUTH: Week 9 Preview

Tweet(3-4) Bucknell @ (4-2) Charleston Southern – Saturday, Oct 29th,  11:45am (Big South Network) After not playing a home game in nearly two months, this week Charleston Southern now gets their second home game in as many weeks.  In keeping with a season of firsts for CSU, this week the Bucs host first-time opponent Bucknell …

BIG SOUTH: Week 8 Review

Tweet(5-2) Kennesaw State 47,    (3-5) Gardner-Webb 37                          After coming up short at home last week against Liberty, Kennesaw State went up to Gardner-Webb last weekend intent on getting back on the right track.  In their short residence within the Big South conference, KSU had to date beaten only two Big South teams with one of …

BIG SOUTH: Week 8 Preview

TweetAfter three straight weeks of one program or another taking the week off, it’s a full slate of conference games this week in the Big South.     (4-2) Kennesaw St @ (3-4) Gardner-Webb – Saturday, Oct 22nd, 12:00pm (American Sports Network)  A week after hard-fought losses, both these teams come into this game looking …

BIG SOUTH: Week 7 Review

TweetFinally, every Big South team has played a conference game so the standings actually make some semblance of sense. Charleston Southern                                                   1-0       1.000               3-2 overall Liberty                                                       …

BIG SOUTH: Week 7 Preview

TweetConference play begins in earnest in the Big South this week.  After this week’s results, I’ll include the conference standings in next week’s review along with a brief look at what those standings mean.  It won’t be a power poll but, hopefully, something that provides a little context to the wins and losses.   (3-2) Charleston …

BIG SOUTH: Week 6 Review

TweetHurricane Matthew caused a little drama this week but turned out to have only minor significance. (2-3) Liberty                       BYE Liberty had the weekend off which saved the Flames from playing in the steady rain that fell over most of Virginia and the southeast US last weekend.  It’s just as well.  Fire and water don’t …

Big South: Week 6 Preview

Tweet(2-3) Liberty OPEN Liberty has a week off in really the ideal spot for an open date, the middle of the season and just before the start of conference play. What Liberty has to do in the bye week:  Get any injuries healed up and get new starting QB Buckshot Calvert – I’m not even …

Must Watch Week 6

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 …