Category: SEC

  • Two More 2021 FCS Victories Over FBS Teams and More to Come?

    Two More 2021 FCS Victories Over FBS Teams and More to Come?

    There were two more FCS victories over FBS teams last weekend in a 2021 season that has seen the FCS flexing its muscle against the upper division. Will there be more to come? The Evil Eye foresaw one of these and considered, but rejected, the other. Northern Arizona 21 at Arizona 19 Northern Arizona extended…

  • Six FCS Victories Over FBS Teams To Open The 2021 Season

    Six FCS Victories Over FBS Teams To Open The 2021 Season

    There were six FCS victories over FBS teams as the 2021 college football season opened in earnest.  One thing seems to stand out:  Offensive execution. It seems that the FCS hoard may have closed the gap somewhat on their upper division brethren.  One reason could be that most played their seasons in the spring of…

  • El Cid Adds-To FCS Victories Over FBS Teams/Other Notes

    El Cid Adds-To FCS Victories Over FBS Teams/Other Notes

    El Cid adds-to the total of FCS victories over FBS teams this season, racking-up the third such win in 2019.  Other college football notes. The Citadel 27 at Georgia Tech 24 OT The Citadel had Georgia Tech under siege for virtually the entire game.  The Bulldogs never trailed and Georgia Tech finally managed to tie…

  • Southern Illinois Adds-To FCS Victories Over FBS/Other Notes

    Southern Illinois Adds-To FCS Victories Over FBS/Other Notes

    Southern Illinois adds-to the FCS victories over FBS total this year bringing the number to two.  Other notes on the second college football weekend. Southern Illinois 45 at Massachusetts 20 The Salukis of the Missouri Valley traveled east to put a whoppin’ on the Minutemen.  Southern Illinois outscored Massachusetts 28-7 in the second half and…

  • College Football Notes/FCS Victories Over FBS: Central Ark

    College Football Notes/FCS Victories Over FBS: Central Ark

    Central Arkansas won in the ongoing FCS victories over FBS teams battle in first full weekend of college football.  Additionally, notes on other games.  Central Arkansas 35 at Western Kentucky 28 Although there were many close calls, last Thursday night saw the lone win in the ongoing FCS victories over FBS teams battle as Central…

  • Power Five Florida and Virginia Tech Play Two 2019 FCS Games

    Power Five Florida and Virginia Tech Play Two 2019 FCS Games

    Alone among the Power Five, Florida and Virginia Tech play two FCS games each in 2019.  What gives Gators and Hokies?  Hopefully, a good reason. A scheduling snafu, past or present, that required drastic measures, could be in the mix.  Still, when evaluating Florida and Virginia Tech’s overall and non-conference records this year, this weakness…

  • Nicholls State Headlines Four 2018 FCS Victories Over FBS

    Nicholls State Headlines Four 2018 FCS Victories Over FBS

    Nicholls State headlines four FCS victories over FBS teams to begin the 2018 college football season by beating Power Five Kansas 26-23 in overtime. Nicholls State 26 at Kansas 23 OT After some comments by new Kansas Athletic Director, Jeff Long, the talk of the media and fans midsummer was who the new football coach…