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Four FCS Teams Add West Virginia to Future Schedules

Fear The FCSJune 10, 2025June 10, 202502 mins

The West Virginia Mountaineers (Big 12) added four FCS teams to their future schedules through the 2031 season. The Mountaineers are slated to face Robert Morris (NEC) on Saturday, August 30, to begin the 2025 season. In 2026, UT Martin (OVC-Big South) will play at West Virginia on Saturday, September 12. It will be the…

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Idaho State, Youngstown State Add Future FBS Opponents

Fear The FCSJune 4, 2025June 4, 202503 mins

The Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky) and Youngstown State Penguins (MVFC) have added future games against FBS foes. Idaho State will play at the Nevada Wolf Pack (Mountain West) on Saturday, September 4, 2027. The schools have met 31 times dating back to 1936, with Nevada holding a 19-12 lead in the series. The most…

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Grambling Sets Date With Ohio State Along With Numerous FCS Schedule Updates

Fear The FCSJune 17, 2024May 26, 202504 mins

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…

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2023 FCS Playoff Bracket

Fear The FCSNovember 19, 2023January 10, 202403 mins

The 2023 FCS Playoff bracket has been revealed and South Dakota State will be the deserving top seed as the Jackrabbits seek to defend their title. SDSU went undefeated in the regular season at 11-0 with only two games decided by a touchdown or less. The opening round of the FCS Playoffs will begin on…

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Ohio Valley Moves Football to the Spring

Fear The FCSAugust 14, 2020August 19, 202005 mins

The Ohio Valley Conference is the latest and final FCS conference to postpone its conference schedule to the spring according to Pete Thamel. The OVC will allow up to four non-conference games followed by a seven game OVC schedule in the spring. The Ohio Valley Conference confirmed the postponement on Friday evening. The last week…

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Youngstown State and Sam Houston State Schedule Home-and-Home Series

Fear The FCSAugust 12, 2020August 11, 202001 mins

The Youngstown State Penguins and Sam Houston State Bearkats will play a home-and-home series in 2025 and 2027 according to FBSchedules. Sam Houston State will host the first contest on Saturday, August 30, 2025 in Huntsville, Texas. Youngstown State will be the home team two years later on Saturday, September 4, 2027. The two teams…

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MAC Passes on Fall Season; 3 More FCS Games Canceled

Fear The FCSAugust 8, 2020August 8, 202002 mins

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) became the first conference at the FBS level to cancel its fall season on Saturday. The MAC decided to postpone its fall sports and will consider playing in the spring of 2021. Seven FCS games featuring MAC opponents had already been canceled before the most recent news. Now, three more games…

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Missouri Valley Football Conference Moves Schedule to Spring 2021

Fear The FCSAugust 7, 2020August 17, 202005 mins

The Missouri Valley Football Conference has decided against a fall football season as the conference will move its conference slate to the spring of 2021. The MVFC will attempt an 8 game conference schedule in the spring and hope that the FCS Championship will be moved to the spring as well. The non-conference games are…

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More FCS Games Canceled by SEC, NEC Decisions

Fear The FCSJuly 29, 2020December 10, 202405 mins

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…

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Youngstown State Replacing Football Field

Fear The FCSJune 4, 2020December 7, 202402 mins

The Youngstown State Penguins are the latest FCS team that has decided to replace the football field. The Penguins posted the update via its football Twitter account. Youngstown State plays at Stambaugh Stadium. Youngstown State installed its previous surface in the summer of 2011 with a PowerBlade HP+ synthetic turf. They will have an AstroTurf…

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