16 December 2009 0 Comments

Championship Game

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
 Unfortunately this week has been very busy. This means two things. I can’t make it to Chattanooga, and I don’t have much time to write.
I apologize for not giving this game the rundown it deserves. Here’s a quicky.
Montana has been clicking on all cyclinders since the end of the South Dakota State [...]

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7 December 2009 0 Comments

Quarterfinal Recap

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
If the first round predictions made me look educated, the quarterfinals made me look foolish. 1 out of 4, although the App St-Richmond game came down to the wire.
William and Mary 24   Southern Illinois 3
This game started out as a defensive battle. For most of the first half, W&M could not get [...]

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2 December 2009 0 Comments

2nd Round Playoff Breakdown

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
In last weeks predictions I correctly picked 7 out of the 8 games. This week might be a little bit tougher as every game seems like a toss-up. Here are my thoughts on this weeks match-ups.
Stephen F. Austin @ (1) Montana
Montana has been one of the most inconsistent teams in FCS football [...]

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28 November 2009 9 Comments

2nd Round picks

Author: Rob Weiss

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
 
Montana champion.
 
Oh how things can change in a week. It’s all [...]

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26 November 2009 2 Comments

1st Round Playoff Breakdown

Author: Rob Weiss

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 Saturday. I had [...]

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21 November 2009 4 Comments

First draft of final playoff predictions

Author: Rob Weiss

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. Montana vs. Stephen F Austin

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