Scheduling News
Slew of FCS Games to be Nationally Televised Among Several Assorted FCS-FBS Matchup Changes
Thursday saw a dizzying release of kickoff and television information for the early part of the 2024 season. Included among the releases were four separate FCS conferences that will have conference matchups televised on national television. The Missouri Valley Football Conference will have two conference matchups televised nationally by ESPN in 2024. The first game…
Montana State Makes 2024 Schedule Change
The scheduling dominos from Stephen F. Austin’s move back to the Southland Conference have started. SFA informed Montana State that the two schools will not meet in 2024 or 2025 as originally planned. SFA was scheduled to play at Montana State on Saturday, September 14, 2024 but that game has been canceled and MSU will…
Towson and UC Davis Schedule FBS Opponents; North Alabama Schedules D-II Opponent for 2025
Towson has scheduled in-state opponent Maryland two more times in 2028 and 2030. The two schools will also meet on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Towson will travel to College Park on Saturday, September 2, 2028 and Saturday, September 14, 2030. Despite the proximity to each other, the two teams have only met three times in…
North Carolina A&T Schedules Two Future Series
North Carolina A&T has scheduled not one but two different two-game series against FCS opponents, according to FBSchedules. The Aggies will play against a familiar foe – Tennessee State – and a new one – Princeton. North Carolina A&T and Tennessee State have a home-and-home series scheduled for 2025 and 2028. TSU will host the…
Alabama State, Texas A&M-Commerce, and West Georgia Schedule Future FBS Opponents
Texas A&M-Commerce has announced a matchup against Tulsa to be played in 2026. The Lions will travel to face Tulsa on Saturday, September 19 in the first matchup between the two teams. Commerce also has scheduled games against FBS foes in 2024 versus San Diego State (8/31) and Florida State in 2026 (9/6). Commerce played…
Robert Morris and VMI Schedule Future FBS Opponents
Robert Morris and Buffalo have scheduled a matchup for Saturday, September 26, 2026. The two schools have met once previously in 2019 with Buffalo posting a 38-10 victory. Robert Morris has three additional future FBS teams scheduled against Utah State on August 31, 2024, West Virginia on August 30, 2025, and Akron on September 12,…
Mercyhurst Adds D-III Opponent for 2024; Southeastern Louisiana Adds Troy in 2027
Mercyhurst is scheduled to play against NCAA Division III Buffalo State on Saturday, October 5, 2024, according to BSU’s social media posting. Buffalo State plays its football in the Liberty League. Mercyhurst is 7-9 all-time against the Bengals with all previous matchups occurring between 1981 and 1997. Mercyhurst lost seven straight games to the Bengals…
San Diego Adds Division II Central Washington to 2024 Schedule
San Diego unveiled its 2024 schedule with 10 FCS opponents and one opponent outside NCAA Division I. The Toreros will play host to Division II Central Washington on Saturday, September 7. The two programs have never met in football. CWU is a primary member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) but plays as an…
Morehead State and Valparaiso Add D-II Opponents for 2024
The Pioneer Football League has added two more Division II opponents for the 2024 season following the schedule releases by Morehead State and Valparaiso. Morehead State will open the season at home on Thursday, August 29 against Central State from the Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The two teams have met once previously…
Four FCS Teams Schedule Future Matchups Versus UCF
UCF announced a slew of future games including four against FCS teams. Bethune-Cookman, North Carolina A&T, Maine, and Tennessee Martin will travel to Orlando over the next four seasons although the exact dates are unknown for some matchups. In 2025, North Carolina A&T will play at UCF in the first matchup between the two schools….