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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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16 November 2009 0 Comments

The Final Countdown 11/16

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update What a great time to be a FCS football fan, eh? We’re down to one final week to decide all 16 playoff spots.  Here’s a breakdown of last weekends action, as well as a look at the week ahead. 1. –  Montana wrapped up the Big Sky autobid with a 38-10 [...]

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1 October 2009 3 Comments

The Rumor Mill is turning: Pioneer League applying for autobid

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update: The end of November is always an exciting time in FCS football.  For 16 teams it means the beginning of a shot at the national championship.  Starting in 2010 that number will jump to 20 with the addition of automatic bids for the Big South and NEC, and 2 more at-large bids. [...]

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