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The East Tennessee State Buccaneers and UVA Wise Cavaliers have agreed to a three-game football series according to a release by Virginia Wise. The three games will take place in 2021, 2024, and 2027 with ETSU hosting all three contests. The date for next year’s game is scheduled for Saturday, September 11. The dates for … Read more
FCS newcomer Dixie State has added the Western New Mexico Mustangs for a 2020 matchup on Saturday, September 12. Western New Mexico is a member of the Division II Lone Star Conference. The two teams met in 2007 and 2008 with Dixie State winning both games. As reported by FBSchedules, this game replaces a previously … Read more
The Bucknell Bison and VMI Keydets will be meeting annually on the football field from 2022 through the 2027 seasons, according to FBSchedules. The two teams have met five times since 1978 with Bucknell holding a slim 3-2 margin. The last game in 2016 was close and intense. VMI escaped with a 23-17 win in … Read more
The Florida A&M Rattlers are leaving the MEAC for the SWAC. The Board of Trustees at Florida A&M officially voted to leave on Thursday after the pending move was reported earlier this week. It was a unanimous decision by the Board of Trustees. The SWAC confirmed the news on Thursday evening stating that Florida A&M … Read more
James Madison will travel to face Liberty on Saturday, October 31, 2026 according to a report by FBSchedules. The Dukes will receive a guarantee of $400,000 for the game. The two teams have met 18 times since 1980 with James Madison holding a 12-6 overall lead. Liberty won the last encounter in the 2014 FCS … Read more
The Youngstown State Penguins are the latest FCS team that has decided to replace the football field. The Penguins posted the update via its football Twitter account. Youngstown State plays at Stambaugh Stadium. Youngstown State installed its previous surface in the summer of 2011 with a PowerBlade HP+ synthetic turf. They will have an AstroTurf … Read more
The Northwestern State Demons will play at Southern Miss in 2022 according to a report by FBSchedules. Northwestern State was originally scheduled to play against Mississippi State in 2022, but that game was canceled with the Demons receiving $150,000 for the cancellation. Instead, Northwestern State will play against Southern Miss on Saturday, September 3 with … Read more
Montana State’s Troy Andersen is likely to redshirt the 2020 season after surgery in May. Head coach Jeff Choate told reporters about Andersen’s status in a virtual press conference on Tuesday. Per the news conference, Andersen suffered a lower extremity injury last season against UC Davis on November 16. He attempted to come back multiple … Read more
The Florida A&M Rattlers may be deciding to leave the MEAC on Wednesday for the SWAC, according to a report from HBCU Gameday. As per the report, the FAMU Board of Trustees will vote on whether to leave the MEAC and head to the SWAC. Florida A&M currently has a presentation outlining how a move … Read more
The LSU Tigers have added the in-state programs of Southern and Grambling to their future football schedules. LSU will first face Southern on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Grambling will visit the next season on Saturday, September 9, 2023. LSU has not played either team in football before. Southern and Grambling both play in the Southwestern … Read more