Tarleton State, another new FCS member in 2020, has scheduled five opponents in the future schedules per FBSChedules. The added teams were Dixie State, South Dakota State, Texas A&M-Kingsville, Western New Mexico, and Western Oregon. As announced earlier this year, Dixie State was scheduled to face South Dakota State on November 14, 2020. However, Tarleton … Read more
Grambling State and Ohio State will meet for the first time on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The 2025 matchup will also be the first time that Grambling State has played a Big Ten opponent. The contest came to fruition after Ohio State and Connecticut agreed to cancel the 2025 matchup with Grambling set to receive … Read more
The Dixie State Trailblazers have become the latest FCS team to postpone its fall season to the spring. The school announced the news on Wednesday. Dixie State already had 5 of its games canceled or postponed against Western New Mexico (9/12), Drake (9/26), Azusa Pacific (10/24), Western Colorado (11/7), and Tarleton State (11/28). The first … Read more
Missouri State has made one addition and one change to its future schedules. The first news is that the Bears and Kansas Jayhawks are scheduled to meet on Saturday, September 4, 2027 in Lawrence, Kansas according to FBSchedules. Missouri State will receive a guarantee of $500,000 for the game. The Bears and Jayhawks met previously … Read more
The Sam Houston State Bearkats and Southeast Missouri State Redhawks will play a home-and-home series in 2021 and 2025 according to FBSchedules. Per the report, Sam Houston State will host the first game on Saturday, September 11, 2021 while Southeast Missouri State will host the second game on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The Bearkats and … Read more
The Texas State Bobcats will play Nicholls on Saturday, September 20, 2025 according to FBSchedules. Nicholls will receive a $300,000 guarantee according to the contract with this being a one-time matchup in San Marcos, Texas. Texas State and Nicholls have met 31 times since 1980 when the Colonels won 24-21 in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The latest … Read more
The Sam Houston State Bearkats announced their 2020 schedule and in doing so also announced the addition of a home game versus Mississippi Valley State. The two teams will square off Saturday, September 12 at Bowers Stadium. The two teams previously played a home-and-home series in 2001 and 2002. The Bearkats won both contests. Mississippi … Read more
One of the opening FCS games of the 2024 season has seen its broadcast network change. The McNeese (Southland) at Tarleton State (United Athletic) matchup taking place on Saturday, August 24 at 3:30 PM Eastern Time will be shown on ESPN2. The game was previously scheduled to be broadcast on ESPNU. The Cowboys and Texans … Read more
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated as of Thursday, November 7 to reflect Texas A&M-Commerce changing its name to East Texas A&M. This post was previously updated as of Tuesday, August 27 to include the proposed NCAA changes to the Transfer Portal and waiver blanket for redshirt rules. The 2024 FCS season is a … Read more
South Dakota State firmly stamped its entry as an FCS dynasty by winning back-to-back national titles while the FCS as a whole struggled to win games against the FBS. 2023 FCS Over FBS Victories (4) Playoff Bracket, Notes, and National Champion The FCS Playoff format did not change in 2023 with the 24-team format in … Read more