At-Large Playoff Elimination & Eligibility - Week 8
Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 8:25 am
After the eighth week of play, 3 teams have won 7 D1 games and 53 of the 107 FCS teams still have an opportunity to reach 7 wins against D1 opponents. Nine teams were eliminated this week with a loss. The bubble teams that cannot afford another loss is at 22. To view a list of wins/losses, D1 wins, and D1 games remaining for each of the FCS teams, go to FCS Won-Loss through Week 8 (10/24/2009).
Elimination Bubble (22) - Bucknell, Cal Poly, Citadel, Coastal Carolina, Eastern Washington, Fordham, Gardner Webb, Georgia Southern, Hampton, Hofstra, Illinois State, Jacksonville, Monmouth, Montana State, North Carolina A&T, Old Dominion, Stony Brook, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech, Texas State, UC Davis, Wagner
Eliminated by Week 4 (2) - Indiana State, Savannah State
Eliminated in Week 5 (9) - Austin Peay, Georgetown, Idaho State, Northeastern, Portland State, Robert Morris, Sacred Heart, Southeast Missouri State, Western Carolina
Eliminated in Week 6 (9) - Campbell, Morehead State, Murray State, Northern Colorado, North Dakota State, Northwestern State, St. Francis, Tennessee-Martin, Valparaiso
Eliminated in Week 7 (13) - Charleston Southern, Davidson, Delaware State, Duquesne, Lehigh, Maine, Nicholls State, Rhode Island, Samford, Southern Utah, Virginia Military Institute, Western Illinois, Wofford
Eliminated in Week 8 (9) - Bethune-Cookman, Howard, James Madison, Norfolk State, Sacramento State, Sam Houston State, San Diego, Southeastern Louisiana, Towson
Ineligible (9) - Bryant, Central Arkansas, Chattanooga, Jacksonville State, North Carolina Central, North Dakota, Presbyterian, South Dakota, Winston-Salem
Elimination Bubble (22) - Bucknell, Cal Poly, Citadel, Coastal Carolina, Eastern Washington, Fordham, Gardner Webb, Georgia Southern, Hampton, Hofstra, Illinois State, Jacksonville, Monmouth, Montana State, North Carolina A&T, Old Dominion, Stony Brook, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech, Texas State, UC Davis, Wagner
Eliminated by Week 4 (2) - Indiana State, Savannah State
Eliminated in Week 5 (9) - Austin Peay, Georgetown, Idaho State, Northeastern, Portland State, Robert Morris, Sacred Heart, Southeast Missouri State, Western Carolina
Eliminated in Week 6 (9) - Campbell, Morehead State, Murray State, Northern Colorado, North Dakota State, Northwestern State, St. Francis, Tennessee-Martin, Valparaiso
Eliminated in Week 7 (13) - Charleston Southern, Davidson, Delaware State, Duquesne, Lehigh, Maine, Nicholls State, Rhode Island, Samford, Southern Utah, Virginia Military Institute, Western Illinois, Wofford
Eliminated in Week 8 (9) - Bethune-Cookman, Howard, James Madison, Norfolk State, Sacramento State, Sam Houston State, San Diego, Southeastern Louisiana, Towson
Ineligible (9) - Bryant, Central Arkansas, Chattanooga, Jacksonville State, North Carolina Central, North Dakota, Presbyterian, South Dakota, Winston-Salem