Conference by Conference Breakdown - Week 6
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 12:57 am
Big Sky
SUU 31-52 PORTST
MSU 34-28 CP (OT)
EWU 27-48 SAC
WEB 41-35 IDA
NOCO 23-41 NAU
IDST 20-59 UMT
UCD 36-38 UND
Southland
UIW 38-36 HBU
SHSU 31-20 SFA (in Houston, TX)
ACU 24-27 LAM
SELU 34-38 MCNSE
UCA 14-34 NICH
Missouri Valley
INST 0-38 SDK
SIU 10-28 SDKST
YSU 14-21 UNI
NDSU 37-3 ILST
MIZST 37-31 WIU (3OT)
OVC
TTU 37-43 SEMO (2OT)
TSU 23-31 JAXST
UTM 38-28 EKU
EIU 17-24 MUR
Pioneer League
MARIST 7-31 USD
VALPO 6-35 DRAKE
JU 28-56 DAY
BUT 27-30 STET
DVDSN 42-31 MHEAD
Tomorrow: the rest of the playoff conferences.
SUU 31-52 PORTST
MSU 34-28 CP (OT)
EWU 27-48 SAC
WEB 41-35 IDA
NOCO 23-41 NAU
IDST 20-59 UMT
UCD 36-38 UND
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 22-25
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 14-8
Best Performance: Sacramento St. 48, (#22) Eastern Washington 27 - The Hornets get their 1st. ever home win against EWU thanks to 471 yards from their offense and 7 sacks plus 2 defensive touchdowns from their defense.
Worst Performance: Southern Utah 31, Portland St. 52 - Since clinching a Big Sky title at the end of the 2017 regular season, the T-Birds have gone 2-16.
Most Surprising Result: (#4) Weber St. 41, Idaho 35 - These two teams were both averaging less than 25 points-per-game coming in, and Weber was only allowing 16.5 ppg.
Southland
UIW 38-36 HBU
SHSU 31-20 SFA (in Houston, TX)
ACU 24-27 LAM
SELU 34-38 MCNSE
UCA 14-34 NICH
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 14-17
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 9-3
Best Performance: (#16) Nicholls St. 34, (#11) Central Arkansas 14 - The Colonels regroup thanks to 375 yards of total offense and 2 total TDs from Chase Fourcade.
Worst Performance: Houston Baptist 36, Incarnate Word 38 - The Huskies are who we thought they were? OK, that's unfair: HBU lost 8 of their 9 conference games by double digits last year.
Most Surprising Result: McNeese St. 38, (#17) Southeastern Louisiana 34 - The Cowboys scored more than 17 points for the first time since August. So, to sum up, scoring points is good.
Missouri Valley
INST 0-38 SDK
SIU 10-28 SDKST
YSU 14-21 UNI
NDSU 37-3 ILST
MIZST 37-31 WIU (3OT)
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 21-18
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 20-10
Best Performance: (#1) North Dakota St. 37, (#10) Illinois St. 3 - The Bison dominate yardage 482-200 in winning a key conference game.
Worst Performance: Indiana St. 0, South Dakota 38 - The Sycamores are shut out by a team that lost to Houston Baptist.
Most Surprising Result: Indiana St. 0, South Dakota 38 - Indiana State runs for just 40 yards, their lowest total in 3 years.
OVC
TTU 37-43 SEMO (2OT)
TSU 23-31 JAXST
UTM 38-28 EKU
EIU 17-24 MUR
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 16-19
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 13-10
Best Performance: Tennessee-Martin 38, Eastern Kentucky 28 - The Skyhawks are only 5-24 against EKU all-time, but all 5 wins have come in this decade.
Worst Performance: Eastern Illinois 17, Murray St. 24 - The Panthers start 0-6 for the first time since 1977.
Most Surprising Result: (#21) Jacksonville St. 31, Tennessee St. 23 - Prior to this, the Gamecocks had at least looked good at home. Maybe they just aren't good, period?
Pioneer League
MARIST 7-31 USD
VALPO 6-35 DRAKE
JU 28-56 DAY
BUT 27-30 STET
DVDSN 42-31 MHEAD
- NConf Record: 0-0
Overall: 14-20
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 5-16
Best Performance: Dayton 56, Jacksonville 28 - Flyer QB Jack Cook only threw the ball 16 times for 198 yards, but he did have 6 TD passes.
Worst Performance: Valparaiso 6, Drake 35 - Against an unimpressive schedule (even by PFL standards), the Crusaders are averaging 192.6 yards-per-game and 9.2 points-per-game.
Most Surprising Result: (none)
Tomorrow: the rest of the playoff conferences.