THE LIGHTNING ROUND--WEEK 5--PART 1

Last Week: 20-9 (.690)
Year-To-Date: 80-30 (.727)

KEY: Projected winners highlighted in RED.

Game (s) of the week highlighted in italics.

Other games of interest highlighted in BOLD type.

FCS

Northern Iowa (2-1) at Southern Illinois (1-1)

(Panthers square off against Salukis in Missouri Valley Football Conference showdown!)

Richmond (3-1) at Villanova (2-1)

(19th ranked [Sports Network] Wildcats host top-ranked Spiders in CAA clash!)

Wofford (3-1) at Georgia Southern (2-2)

(Terriers face Eagles in Southern Conference tilt!)

Samford (3-1) at Elon (3-1)

(Welcome to the Southern Conference, Bulldogs!)

Western Carolina (2-2) at The Citadel (2-1)

Tennessee State (4-0) vs. Florida A&M (2-1)--(at Atlanta)

(Atlanta Classic)

Liberty (3-0) at Youngstown State (2-2)

NCAA DIVISION II

Northwest Missouri State (3-1) at Nebraska-Omaha (3-0)

(Showdown #1 in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Assocation pits the one-loss Bearcats against the unbeaten Mavericks!)

Central Missouri (4-0) at Pittsburg State (4-0)

(The Gorillas host the Mules in MIAA Showdown #2!)

West Texas A&M (4-0) at Texas A&M Kingsville (3-1)

Tusculum (3-1) at Wingate (4-0)

Indiana (Pa.)--(3-0) at California (Pa.)--(3-1)

Michigan Tech (3-1) at Grand Valley State (3-0)

Minnesota State-Mankato (3-1) at Winona State (3-1)