The Rise of FCS Football: How Instant Replay and Video Analysis are Transforming Coaching

Instant Video Replay Technology is a major driver behind the evolution of FCS football (Football Championship Subdivision). From North Dakota State’s dynasty run to the increasing number of FCS alumni making NFL rosters, it’s clear that FCS football is becoming increasingly more competitive each year. Specifically, the rise of sideline instant replay and advanced video … Read more

New Haven Announces 2025 Schedule

The New Haven Chargers announced their 2025 schedule, which will be the first as a member of the FCS. New Haven is moving from the NCAA Division II Northeast-10 Conference to NCAA Division I and the Northeast Conference for the 2025-26 academic year. The late change forced the Chargers to scrap the original schedule filled … Read more

Nicholls Adds Sam Houston State in 2026

The Nicholls Colonels (Southland) will play at the Sam Houston State Bearkats (C-USA) in 2026, according to SHSU’s website and first reported by FBSchedules. The two teams will meet on Saturday, September 19, in Huntsville, Texas. Sam Houston State holds a 23-11-1 advantage in the all-time series that dates back to 1979. The two schools … Read more

Davidson Adds Greensboro College for 2025 Matchup

The Davidson Wildcats (PFL) have added the Greensboro College Pride for the 2025 season, according to Davidson’s website and first reported by FBSchedules. Greensboro is a member of the NCAA Division III USA South Athletic Conference. Greensboro will play at Davidson on Saturday, September 20, with a kickoff set for 7 PM Eastern Time. Greensboro … Read more

Chris Pincince Out as New Haven Head Coach

Chris Pincince is no longer the New Haven Chargers head coach, with defensive coordinator Mark Powell taking over. Pincince had been leading the Chargers since 2014 and was the school’s all-time wins leader. New Haven is joining NCAA Division I and the Northeast Conference for the 2025-26 academic year. Pincince joined New Haven in 2014 … Read more

St. Thomas Adds Northern Michigan for 2026 Matchup

The St. Thomas Tommies (PFL) will play at home against Northern Michigan on Saturday, September 12, 2026, as part of a home-and-home series. FBSchedules was the first to report the 2026 matchup. Northern Michigan is a member of the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) located in Marquette, Michigan. The Tommies are … Read more

Charleston Southern to Face Florida in 2027

The Charleston Southern Buccaneers (OVC-Big South) are set to take on the Florida Gators (SEC) in 2027, according to FBSchedules. The two teams will meet on Saturday, September 11, 2027, with the Buccaneers receiving $500,000 for the game. Charleston Southern and Florida have met twice previously with the Gators winning big each time. Florida won … Read more

Five FCS Schools Face APR Penalties, Two Ineligible for Postseason

The NCAA released its Academic Progress Rate (APR) on Tuesday, which measures the academic success of a school and its various athletic programs. Failure to obtain a rating over 930 can lead to penalties, such as the penalty five FCS member institutions face based on the APR scores from the 2020-21 academic year through the 2023-24 academic … Read more

New Haven Joining NCAA Division I, Northeast Conference

The University of New Haven is joining NCAA Division I beginning with the 2025-26 academic year. New Haven will become a member of the Northeast Conference but the football team’s addition to the NEC schedule is uncertain. From the press release, “New Haven will be integrated into NEC athletic schedules beginning with the 2025-26 academic … Read more