Merrimack University and Sacred Heart are leaving the Northeast Conference as full members to join the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) beginning with the 2024-25 academic year. It is not clear which conference Merrimack and Sacred Heart will join for football as the MAAC doesn’t sponsor football. According to Sacred Heart president John Petillo, remaining … Read more
The 2023 college football season will feature 118 FCS versus FBS games, which means many potentially exciting matchups. As done in 2021 and 2022, we will provide our list of ten (or so) FCS-FBS games we look forward to watching this season. As a friendly reminder, this list is not solely comprised of the best … Read more
The FCS level takes another hit this week after decisions by the Southeastern Conference and Northeast Conference led to more cancellations. The SEC will reportedly shift to a 10-game, conference only schedule, which will not only cause cancellations but may also impact the athletic departments of the schools playing SEC programs this season. An additional … Read more
The Ivy League will announce the fall 2020 college football season, as it relates to its members, will not happen according to a report by Mark Blaudschun of Sports Illustrated. The Ivy League will cancel all fall sports and no sports will take place prior to January 1, 2021. Blaudschun noted that a move to … Read more
The Layette Leopards made it official: they will not play Sacred Heart on Saturday, September 5 as they announced a delay in the start of fall sports. It was reported earlier today that Lafayette would not play at Navy on Saturday, September 12. That news cast doubt on the opening week game against Sacred Heart. … 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
Penn published their 2020 schedule on Thursday with the additions of Bucknell and Sacred Heart. The Quakers will begin the 2020 season on Saturday, September 19 with Bucknell at home. Penn will also play at home against Sacred Heart on Saturday, October 10. Penn last played Bucknell in 2018 when they defeated the Bison 34-17 … Read more