Second Round Week - Breakdown
Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 10:24 pm
Playoffs
FORD 19-44 UNH
INST 14-35 UTC
UNI 21-41 ILST
UMT 20-37 EWU
SHSU 37-26 JAXST
LIB 22-29 NOVA
RICH 15-36 CCU
SDKST 24-27 NDSU
SWAC
ALCORN 38-24 SU (in Houston, TX)
FORD 19-44 UNH
INST 14-35 UTC
UNI 21-41 ILST
UMT 20-37 EWU
SHSU 37-26 JAXST
LIB 22-29 NOVA
RICH 15-36 CCU
SDKST 24-27 NDSU
- Best Performance: (#5) Illinois St. 41, Northern Iowa 21 - The Redbirds put up 562 yards—419 by QB Tre Roberson—against a defense that was arguably playing better than any other coming in.
Worst Performance: (#3) Jacksonville St. 26, Sam Houston St. 37 - The Gamecocks outgained the Bearkats, but they lost turnovers 2-0 and committed more than 3 times the penalty yards.
Most Surprising Result: Sam Houston St. 37, (#3) Jacksonville St. 26 - Halftime adjustments: SHSU pitches a second-half shutout after allowing 26 points in the first.
SWAC
ALCORN 38-24 SU (in Houston, TX)
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 12-13
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 2-8
Best Performance: Alcorn St. 38, Southern 24 - John Gibbs, Jr., throws for 245 and runs for 132 as the Braves win their first SWAC Championship since Air McNair.
Worst Performance: Southern 24, Alcorn St. 38 - The Jags were outscored by an average of 27 points in their two meetings with Alcorn this year.
Most Surprising Result: (none)
