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Five FCS Teams Add Future FBS Opponents

Fear The FCSJuly 9, 2025July 9, 202506 mins

Five FCS schools from three different FCS conferences have added an FBS opponent for the 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029 seasons. Over 430 future FCS-FBS games are scheduled for the 2025 through 2034 season. A full list of those matchups can be found here. The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (NEC) have added the Toledo…

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Over Two Dozen 2025 FCS Regular Season Games Set for National Broadcasts

Fear The FCSMay 29, 2025June 12, 202506 mins

The television networks have made their early season selections for national broadcasts in the upcoming 2025 season. The FCS will have over two dozen regular season national TV appearances across the CW, ESPN, FOX, Fox Sports 1, and NBC networks. The FCS season will begin on Saturday, August 23, with a quartet of games. Tarleton…

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2025 FCS NFL Draft Selections

Fear The FCSApril 24, 2025April 26, 2025028 mins

The 2025 NFL Draft is complete and over two dozen former FCS players heard their names called. The advent of the transfer portal has allowed players maximum flexibility towards finding the right fit, with FCS players often ending up in the FBS before being drafted. In 2024, 11 players were selected straight from an FCS…

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North Dakota State Wins 10th FCS National Championship

Fear The FCSJanuary 6, 2025January 7, 202507 mins

The North Dakota State Bison (MVFC) survived a second half comeback by the Montana State Bobcats (Big Sky) to win the school’s 10th FCS National Championship. Cam Miller went 19 of 22 for 200 yards and 2 touchdowns through the air and added another 121 yards and 2 touchdowns on 18 carries as the Bison…

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Montana State and Nevada Matchup Set for 2026

Fear The FCSDecember 31, 2024December 31, 202402 mins

The Montana State Bobcats (Big Sky) and Nevada Wolf Pack (Mountain West) will meet for a 2026 matchup as announced by MSU’s athletic department. The two teams will play at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nevada on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The two teams have met 18 previous times with Nevada holding a 12-6 lead in…

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Montana State, Brent Vigen Agree to New Contract

Fear The FCSDecember 30, 2024December 30, 202404 mins

With a second FCS national championship appearance on the horizon, Montana State and Brent Vigen have agreed to a new four-year contract through the 2028 season. Vigen is 47-9 overall and 29-3 in the Big Sky over his four seasons with the Bobcats. Before joining Montana State as head coach, Vigen spent two decades with…

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Montana State, North Dakota State to Play for FCS National Championship

Fear The FCSDecember 21, 2024May 26, 202504 mins

The top-seeded Montana State Bobcats and the second-seeded North Dakota State Bison will compete in the FCS National Championship game on Monday, January 6, 2025. It will be the second straight year and 9th time the top two seeds have advanced to face each other in the title game. The Bobcats won all three of…

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2024 FCS Versus FBS Matchups in Review

Fear The FCSNovember 27, 2024November 24, 202408 mins

The 2024 FCS season is entering the playoffs so let’s provide a recap of all 121 FCS versus FBS matchups this year. The 121 FCS-FBS matchups in 2024 were a record and the 2025 season already has over 110 FCS-FBS games scheduled (yes, we’re already looking ahead). FCS Wins (6) There were six FCS over…

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2024 FCS Playoff Bracket

Fear The FCSNovember 24, 2024May 26, 202505 mins

Editor’s Note: The bracket will be updated as the playoff games are completed. The 2024 FCS Playoff bracket has been revealed and Montana State took the top spot, which is the first time they’ve been the #1 overall seed. Behind them are a trio of MVFC teams and an additional Big Sky team that will…

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Top 10 FCS-FBS Games of 2024

Fear The FCSNovember 23, 2024November 23, 2024019 mins

A record 121 FCS versus FBS games were played in 2024 and plenty produced exciting finishes. Six FCS teams ultimately prevailed over the FBS while another handful could have gone the same way. Below is a highly subjective list looking at the top ten(ish) FCS versus FBS games for the 2024 season with all five…

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