It was a busy Monday for FCS teams as three pieces of news hit the wire. The first piece was that Stephen F. Austin’s scheduled game for this upcoming Saturday, October 10 versus Angelo State was moved back a week to Saturday, October 17. The game was postponed due to COVID cases for Angelo State. … Read more
After a report on Friday by Brett McMurphy that the SWAC would cancel fall sports and subsequent clarification from SWAC Commissioner Charles McClelland, the SWAC presidents voted to postpone fall sports to the spring. The SWAC voted to play a 7 game football schedule spring 2021 with an 8 week training period beginning in January. … Read more
Two more games featuring FCS teams have been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic. Both the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic and Lafayette at Navy were canceled. The Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic follows the news that the Pro Football Hall of Fame game scheduled for a month earlier on August … 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
The Grambling State Tigers will take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves in 2022. The game is tentatively scheduled to be played on Saturday, September 3. The Tigers and Red Wolves have only met once before when they played in the 1985 Division I-AA Playoffs. Arkansas State won the first-round matchup 10-7 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. … Read more
Grambling State and Northwestern State have agreed to play each other in 2022. The two in-state programs will meet at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana on September 10. The two teams have met five times since 1974 with Grambling winning the first meeting 14-13. The teams also met in 2008, 2009, 2017, and 2018. Northwestern … Read more