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 [...]

Read More...

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 win over Northern Colorado. [...]

Read More...

18 October 2009 0 Comments

Top 25 Summary 10/17

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
1. Richmond Spiders at Maine Black Bears
My Prediction: Richmond 38   Maine 17
Reality: Richmond 38   Maine 21
Pretty close on this prediction. Richmond didn’t show up for the first half but put the Black Bears away in the second half. No one has had an easy time in Orono this season.
 
2. Northern Iowa Panthers [...]

Read More...

15 October 2009 0 Comments

Top 25 Predictions: Week 7

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
1. Richmond Spiders at Maine Black Bears
Richmond will be too much for an up and down Maine team.The Spiders continue the longest winning streak in FCS football.
Richmond 38   Maine 17
2. Northern Iowa Panthers vs. 5. Southern Illinois Salukis
Another classic MVFC battle in Cedar Falls. Last Saluki win in the UNI-Dome was 1983. I think the streak [...]

Read More...

3 October 2009 0 Comments

Top 25 Summary 10/3

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update
Crazy day in the Top 25. I had the opportunity to watch four games today. Here’s a rundown on my predictions, how it went down, and what I thought of the outcome.
1. Richmond is idle.
 
2. Villanova vs. No. 4 William and Mary
My prediction: William and Mary 24  Villanova 21
Reality: Villanova 28  William [...]

Read More...

29 September 2009 2 Comments

Battle For The CAA : Take 1

Author: Rob Weiss

Rob Weiss, FCS Update:
The CAA has come out strong. So strong that the top teams in the conference have a combined four FBS wins. Those teams have also combined for a 15-0 record and are receiving at least one vote in one of the three major polls.
This week is the first chance we have to start sorting things [...]

Read More...