Football Championship Subdivision

Rob Weiss, FCS Update As an early teaser, here are my 2nd round picks.   Richmond over App St New Hampshire over Villanova Southern Illinois over William and Mary Montana over Stephen F Austin   All games should be close. Home team wins 3 out of 4. Montana over Richmond New Hampshire over Southern Illinois [...]

Rob Weiss, FCS Update Holy Cross  28   at (2) Villanova  38 The Holy Cross offense got rolling a little more than I expected in this game. The game went back and forth as the teams traded scores until knotted at 14. At that poitn Villanova took over a bit and drove the score to 28-14. [...]

Rob Weiss, FCS Update South Dakota State at (1) Montana This is a match-up of two teams I’m pretty familiar with. Both teams have played up and down this year. For Montana the key is going to be QB play. They have switched QBs on and off and need to have the right chemistry on [...]

Rob Weiss, FCS Update So many bubble teams lost. Here’s the first attempt….may change before selection. 1 Villanova vs. Holy Cross SC State vs. William and Mary Appalachian State vs. New Hampshire 4. Richmond vs. Elon 2 . Southern Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois McNeese State vs. Weber State South Dakota State vs. Eastern Washington 3. [...]

Rob Weiss, FCS Update Not much has changed since last week. If the right teams win on Saturday, the bracket should be a pretty easy pick for the committee. The bracket will release at 3pm EST on ESPNNews if my info is correct. Autobids: Big Sky: Montana – locked up            CAA: Villanova [...]

Week 11 (11/16/2009) 1. Southern Illinois Salukis 2. Villanova Wildcats 3. Montana Grizzlies 4. Richmond Spiders 5. William & Mary Tribe 6. Appalachian State Mountaineers 7. South Carolina State Bulldogs 8. New Hampshire Wildcats 9. McNeese State Cowboys 10. Elon Phoenix 11. South Dakota State Jackrabbits 12. Northern Iowa Panthers 13. Eastern Illinois Panthers 14. [...]