The 2021 Orange Blossom Classic will feature two SWAC football teams in Florida A&M and Jackson State. Both schools announced the news on Thursday. The 2021 Orange Blossom Classic will take place in Miami Gardens, Florida during Labor Day weekend. It will be the first edition of the game since 1978. A 2020 game was…
The Bryant Bulldogs have made a scheduling change for the upcoming season as first reported by FBSchedules. The Bulldogs have removed Robert Morris and replaced them with Merrimack on November 7. Merrimack’s football schedule shows a bye date for November 7 as of this writing while Bryant’s website reflects the removal of Robert Morris and…
The St. Thomas Tommies will become the newest member of the Pioneer Football League. The school announced on Wednesday it has officially joined as a Division I member. The NCAA approved a motion allowing St. Thomas to move directly from Division III to Division I starting with the 2021-22 academic year. The Tommies had a…
The Southern Illinois Salukis and Dayton Flyers have agreed to play in 2021 according to FBSchedules. The two teams are scheduled to meet on Saturday, September 18, 2021 with Southern Illinois hosting the game and Dayton receiving a guarantee of $100,000. Dayton and Southern Illinois have met 6 times previously (page 110) – all between…
The Drake Bulldogs and Black Hills State Yellow Jackets have scheduled a matchup for the 2020 season according to a release from the Yellow Jackets athletic website. The two schools will play on Thursday, September 3 at a yet to be determined time. Both schools were impacted by the NAIA’s decision to postpone the start…
The Western Illinois Leathernecks and Northern Illinois Huskies are set to renew their in-state rivalry in 2024 according to FBSchedules. Northern Illinois will host Western Illinois on Saturday, August 31, 2024 with the Leathernecks receiving a guarantee of $350,000 for the contest. The two teams have frequently matched up as they have met 40 times…
After a slew of cancellations decimated its non-conference schedule, Hawaii has made an addition for the upcoming season. Hawaii will now play against Robert Morris at home on Saturday, September 26 as announced by the school on Monday. The Rainbow Warriors were scheduled to face Arizona, UCLA, Fordham, and Oregon to open the season but…
A matchup of Wildcats will take place in 2025 according to FBSchedules. Arizona will welcome Weber State to Tuscon on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Weber State will reportedly receive a guarantee of $625,000 for the game. It will be the first matchup between the schools (page 57). This is the third opponent featuring Weber State…
Hampton University has decided it will not have a fall sports season on Monday. The school announced it will consider moving all sports to spring 2021, if permitted. The Pirates play in the Big South Conference for football and were already impacted by previous cancellations. Games against Virginia Union on September 5 and Fort Valley…
The barrage of bad news continues for college sports fans. According to Jon Rothstein, the Patriot League will follow in the Ivy League by canceling fall sports. The Patriot League confirmed the news shortly after the reports surfaced regarding the cancellation of fall sports. The Patriot League may try to move fall sports to the…
