cwu 14-63 EWU
PORTST 24-44 WSU
CP 10-63 FRES UCD 53-7 USD UNI 34-16 SAC
IDA 14-56 IU
IDST 10-49 NEV WEB 41-3 DIX
NAU 7-34 SDK
WIU 7-42 UMT
DRAKE 7-45 MTST NOCO 45-13 HBU
NConf Record: 6-6 Overall: 12-14
vs. FCS: 5-2 Overall: 7-4
Best Performance: (#14) UC Davis 53, San Diego 7 - Hunter Rodrigues throws for 322 yards and 4 touchdowns (0 INTs) as the Aggies embarrass the Toreros on their home field.
Worst Performance: Northern Arizona 7, South Dakota 34 - The Lumberjacks have now lost 6-straight DI non-conference games since they thumped UTEP in the 2019 opener.
Most Surprising Result: Northern Colorado 45, Houston Baptist 13 - Bear DE David Hoage put up 8 tackles, 4 TFLs, 3 Sacks, and 2 fumble recoveries to help his team crush an HBU squad that did scare a couple FBS opponents the last couple seasons.
Southland
NOCO 45-13 HBU
PVAMU 9-40 UIW
SELU 42-45 LATECH
NWST 10-13 ALCORN
MCNSE 7-34 LSU
NICH 24-27 ULL
NConf Record: 1-5 Overall: 2-10
vs. FCS: 1-2 Overall: 2-3
Best Performance: Nicholls St. 24, (FBS) Louisiana-Lafayette 27 - Lindsey Scott's 480 yards of total offense weren't quite enough for the Colonels to upset a Sun Belt squad that was 21-5 over the previous 2+ seasons coming in.
Worst Performance: Houston Baptist 13, Northern Colorado 45 - The Huskies put up just 266 yards and commit 5 turnovers in a pathetic performance.
Most Surprising Result: Houston Baptist 13, Northern Colorado 45 - Close losses to teams like Texas Tech & New Mexico indicated potential progress for the Huskies, but a blowout loss to a perennial Big Sky bottom-dweller indicates nothing that isn't vomit-inducing.
Missouri Valley
UND 24-48 USU
VALPO 0-64 NDSU
NAU 7-34 SDK
lindwd 7-52 SDKST UNI 34-16 SAC
UCA 34-43 MIZST
ILST 0-28 WMU
WIU 7-42 UMT
SIU 23-31 KSU
INST 6-24 NW
YSU 14-42 MSU
NConf Record: 5-6 Overall: 12-10
vs. FCS: 4-1 Overall: 10-1
Best Performance: (#21) Northern Iowa 34, Sacramento St. 16 - 6 forced turnovers and a QB change at halftime propel the Panthers to a strong road victory.
Worst Performance: Western Illinois 7, (#4) Montana 42 - The Leathernecks did force 4 turnovers, but that was overshadowed by a 518-151 deficit in total yardage.
Most Surprising Result: (#8) Southern Illinois 23, (FBS) Kansas St. 31 - The Salukis really put a scare into the team that handled Stanford one week earlier by scoring 23 unanswered points the end the first half.
OVC
SEMO 14-52 SHSU
EIU 10-17 DAY
MUR 7-42 CIN
TSU 16-38 JSU(in Memphis, TN) FUR 26-0 TTU
SAM 27-33 UTM
AP 17-54 MISS
NConf Record: 1-6 Overall: 3-12
vs. FCS: 1-4 Overall: 3-8
Best Performance: Tennessee-Martin 33, Samford 27 - After turning it over 5 times in their first 6 possessions, the Skyhawks scored 33 points on their next 5 possessions.
Worst Performance: Tennessee St. 16, Jackson St. 38 - Eddie George can't beat former NFL foe Deion Sanders as his Tigers lose their 2nd. straight Southern Heritage Classic.
Most Surprising Result: Tennessee-Martin 33, Samford 27 - UTM has now won 3 straight over Samford after starting the series 1-15-1.
AQ7
WEB 41-3 DIX
lacoll 7-62 ACU
SFA 22-28 TXTECH
SEMO 14-52 SHSU
LAM 0-54 UTSA
ftlew 7-54 TARL
UCA 34-43 MIZST JAXST 20-17 FSU
EKU 3-30 UL
NConf Record: 4-5 Overall: 6-9
vs. FCS: 1-2 Overall: 3-3
Best Performance: (#16) Jacksonville St. 20, (FBS) Florida St. 17 - Damond Philyaw-Johnson catches a 59-yard hail mary (his only catch) on the final play to stun the Seminoles… not to mention everyone else.
Worst Performance: Dixie St. 3, (#10) Weber St. 41 - In 2 games, the Trailblazers have scored a grand total of 10 points against Big Sky opponents. Oh, and they still have to play UC Davis & Montana.
Most Surprising Result: (#16) Jacksonville St. 20, (FBS) Florida St. 17 - The Gamecocks become the first I-AA/FCS team to beat Florida State. The only other FCS-ers to even play FSU within two scores were JSU in 2009 and Samford in 2018.
LEH 3-31 RICH
LAF 3-24 W&M
BUCK 3-55 NOVA SBU 24-3 COLG MONM 26-23 FORD MERR 35-21 HC GTOWN 20-14 DSU (OT)
NConf Record: 1-6 Overall: 2-11
vs. FCS: 1-6 Overall: 1-8
Best Performance: Fordham 23, (#20) Monmouth 26 - Ryan Greenhagen contributes 28 tackles and a pass breakup as the Rams nearly pull off the upset.
Worst Performance: (#24) Holy Cross 21, Merrimack 35 - The post-FBS-win hangover hits the Crusaders hard as they allow 4 unanswered touchdowns in the second & third quarters.
Most Surprising Result: (#24) Holy Cross 21, Merrimack 35 - Holy Cross allowed 197 more yards to recently DII Merrimack than they did to FBS UConn.
NEC
SFPA 10-27 UD DUQ 28-26 OHIO
LIU 0-66 WVU CCSU 21-19 WAG MERR 35-21 HC
SACHRT 6-17 BRY
NConf Record: 2-2 Overall: 4-8
vs. FCS: 1-1 Overall: 2-2
Best Performance: Duquesne 28, (FBS) Ohio 26 - Duke RBs Garrett Owens & Billy Lucas combine for 185 total yards in a nice upset.
Worst Performance: Sacred Heart 6, Bryant 17 - The spring NEC champs commit 3 turnovers and put up their lowest point total in two years.
Most Surprising Result: Duquesne 28, (FBS) Ohio 26 - Duquesne takes a two-possession lead in the fourth quarter and holds off a last-second 2-point try to get their first-ever FBS win.
CAA
BUCK 3-55 NOVA URI 16-14 ALB SBU 24-3 COLG
TOW 14-26 UNH
SFPA 10-27 UD
LEH 3-31 RICH
LAF 3-24 W&M
MAINE 7-55 JMU ELON 24-23 CAMP
NConf Record: 6-0 Overall: 11-3
vs. FCS: 6-0 Overall: 11-2
Best Performance: (#3) James Madison 55, Maine 7 - The Dukes put up 512 yards, 10 TFLs, and 2 non-offensive touchdowns in an intraconference massacre.
Worst Performance: Maine 7, (#3) James Madison 55 - The Black Bears got their first chance to play JMU in 4 years, and this was the best they could do?
Most Surprising Result: Elon 24, Campbell 23 - The Phoenix end a 6-game losing streak by stopping a late 2-point gamble.
Big South
RMU 0-45 CMU MONM 26-23 FORD
HAMP 7-47 ODU
NCAT 17-45 DUKE
GWEBB 10-38 CHAR ELON 24-23 CAMP CHSO 38-21 CIT
KENN 17-45 GT UTC 20-0 UNA
NConf Record: 2-7 Overall: 4-12
vs. FCS: 2-2 Overall: 2-4
Best Performance: Charleston Southern 38, The Citadel 21 - Buc WR Garris Schwarting catches 6 balls for 151 yards and 4 TDs and adds a passing touchdown in the Big South's first win over the SoCon this season.
Worst Performance: North Alabama 0, Tennessee-Chattanooga 20 - The Lions give up 6 sacks and amass a pathetic 90 yards of offense.
Most Surprising Result: (#20) Monmouth 26, Fordham 23 - The Hawks are 1-1 as expected, but both results were hardly encouraging for their playoff hopes.
SoCon
VMI 10-60 KENT
WCU 0-76 OU FUR 26-0 TTU CHSO 38-21 CIT
MER 14-48 BAMA
SAM 27-33 UTM
vawise 14-45 ETSU UTC 20-0 UNA
NConf Record: 3-5 Overall: 9-8
vs. FCS: 2-2 Overall: 6-4
Best Performance: Tennessee-Chattanooga 20, North Alabama 0 - The Moc defense dominates with 9 TFLs, 6 sacks, and 2 INTS, one of which was returned for a touchdown by Jerrell Lawson.
Worst Performance: The Citadel 21, Charleston Southern 38 - The Bulldogs have now lost 14 of their last 16 games.
Most Surprising Result: Samford 27, Tennessee-Martin 33 - Samford puts up 254 yards of offense, the lowest of the Chris Hatcher era against a non-FBS opponent.
Pioneer League
UCD 53-7 USD STTHOM 12-9 mtu
DRAKE 7-45 MTST
VALPO 0-64 NDSU
depauw 24-49 BUT
EIU 10-17 DAY
shaw 26-28 DVDSN
uftl 3-68 PRESBY
avemar 16-49 STET
point 9-62 MHEAD
NConf Record: 7-3 Overall: 10-8
vs. FCS: 1-3 Overall: 1-7
Best Performance: Dayton 17, Eastern Illinois 10 - The Flyers score 17 unanswered points in the third quarter to get the PFL their only DI win of the season thus far.
Worst Performance: San Diego 7, (#14) UC Davis 53 - We know the Toreros can't beat the Big Sky in the regular season, but I don't recall the prior losses being this ugly.
Most Surprising Result: Presbyterian 68, (NCCAA) Fort Lauderdale 3 - The Eagles started 6 drives in Presbyterian territory and still couldn't manage more than 3 points.
BUCK 3-55 NOVA URI 16-14 ALB SBU 24-3 COLG
TOW 14-26 UNH
SFPA 10-27 UD
LEH 3-31 RICH
LAF 3-24 W&M
MAINE 7-55 JMU ELON 24-23 CAMP
NConf Record: 6-0 Overall: 11-3
vs. FCS: 6-0 Overall: 11-2
Best Performance: (#3) James Madison 55, Maine 7 - The Dukes put up 512 yards, 10 TFLs, and 2 non-offensive touchdowns in an intraconference massacre.
Worst Performance: Maine 7, (#3) James Madison 55 - The Black Bears got their first chance to play JMU in 4 years, and this was the best they could do?
Most Surprising Result: Elon 24, Campbell 23 - The Phoenix end a 6-game losing streak by stopping a late 2-point gamble.
Amd MaineJeff, on the JMU board a good bit last week, has been MIA since the game…
JMU Football:
4 Years FBS: 40-11 (.784). Highest winning percentage & least losses of all of G5 2022-2025.
Sun Belt East Champions: 2022, 2023, 2025
Sun Belt Champions: 2025
Top 25 ranked: 2022, 2023, 2025
CFP: 2025
BUCK 3-55 NOVA URI 16-14 ALB SBU 24-3 COLG
TOW 14-26 UNH
SFPA 10-27 UD
LEH 3-31 RICH
LAF 3-24 W&M
MAINE 7-55 JMU ELON 24-23 CAMP
NConf Record: 6-0 Overall: 11-3
vs. FCS: 6-0 Overall: 11-2
Best Performance: (#3) James Madison 55, Maine 7 - The Dukes put up 512 yards, 10 TFLs, and 2 non-offensive touchdowns in an intraconference massacre.
Worst Performance: Maine 7, (#3) James Madison 55 - The Black Bears got their first chance to play JMU in 4 years, and this was the best they could do?
Most Surprising Result: Elon 24, Campbell 23 - The Phoenix end a 6-game losing streak by stopping a late 2-point gamble.
Amd MaineJeff, on the JMU board a good bit last week, has been MIA since the game…
At least some things never change.
"Elaine, you're from Baltimore, right?"
"Yes, well, Towson actually."
Best Performance: South Carolina St. 3, (FBS) Clemson 49 - The best thing any MEAC team could say this week was "It wasn't too bad, I guess."
Worst Performance: Delaware St. 14, Georgetown 20 (OT) - The Hornets struck first with 2 touchdowns early in the second quarter, but they never even got past the Hoya 45 again until overtime.
Most Surprising Result: (none)
SWAC
TXSO 7-66 BAY
PVAMU 9-40 UIW
GRAM 0-37 USM
miles 24-41 SU
NWST 10-13 ALCORN
fvsu 7-34 FAMU
BCU 14-63 UCF
ALST 0-62 AUB
TSU 16-38 JSU(in Memphis, TN)
NConf Record: 4-5 Overall: 8-9
vs. FCS: 2-1 Overall: 4-3
Best Performance: Jackson St. 38, Tennessee St. 16 - Shedeur Sanders (Deion's son) threw for 362 yards and 3 touchdowns (0 INTs) while his Tiger teammate James Houston added 10 tackles, 5 TFLs, and 4.5 sacks.
Worst Performance: Prairie View A&M 9, Incarnate Word 40 - The Panthers throw 4 picks and suffer their most lopsided loss in 3 years.
Deion's whining about having to face NE Louisiana next week. He doesn't approve of body-bag games, despite the fact that NELA is in such disarray that a JSU win is almost a given....
SuperHornet's Athletics Hall of Fame includes Jacksonville State kicker Ashley Martin, the first girl to score in a Division I football game. She kicked 3 PATs in a 2001 game for J-State.
