Tuesday, November 08, 2011

THE LIGHTNING ROUND--WEEK 11--PART 1

Last Week: 49-29 (.628)
This Year: 433-228 (.655)

Key: Featured games are listed in BOLD type.

Projected winners are marked in RED.

Other games of interest are listed in normal type.

FCS

Schedule of games for week of November 12, 2011 

Saturday, November 12

Georgia Southern (8-1) at Wofford (7-2) 

(Eagles head north into South Carolina to take on the Terriers in Southern Conference showdown!)

New Hampshire (7-2) at Towson (7-2)

(Tigers play host to the Wildcats in yet another key CAA clash!)

Old Dominion (8-2) at William & Mary (4-5)

Penn (5-3) at Harvard (7-1)  

Butler (5-4) at Jacksonville (6-3) 

Duquesne (7-2) at Sacred Heart (5-4)

Tennessee Tech (5-3) at Eastern Kentucky (6-3)  

Norfolk State (8-2) at Morgan State (5-4) 
 
Jackson State (7-2) at Alabama A&M (7-2) 

Stony Brook (6-3) at Gardner-Webb (4-5) 

Dayton (6-4) at Drake (8-2) 

Georgetown (8-2) at Lehigh (8-1) 

Massachusetts (5-4) at Maine (7-2) 

Northwestern State (5-4) at Sam Houston State (9-0) 

Youngstown State (5-4) at North Dakota State (9-0) 

Texas State (6-4) at Central Arkansas (7-3) 

 

 

RFC Scoreboard--A Look Back

Missed a final score from last weekend?  Well, click any of the following links below.  All links highlighted are courtesy of the Sports Network, except for the NAIA, courtesy of NAIASports.org.

FCS

NCAA Division II

NCAA Division III

NAIA

Saturday, November 05, 2011

Automatic bids clinched for D-III playoffs, so far

Click here for details, courtesy of d3football.com

D-II: Bemidji State upsets St. Cloud State

Bemidji State 19, St. Cloud State 14 (Final).  Beavers shock No. 5 (d2football.com)/No. 6 (AFCA) Huskies in key Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference clash.

D-II: Kutztown blasts Bloomsburg

D-II: Kutztown 52, Bloomsburg 14 (Final).  Kutztown advances to Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference title game with the convincing win.

 

Thomas More suffers first loss

Thomas More may have clinched the automatic bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs out of the President's Athletic Conference.  But Waynesburg ensured that the Saints won't go into postseason play undefeated, as the Yellow Jackets pulled off the upset, 26-23.

A couple of more upsets

In the FCS, Rhode Island shocks No. 19 (Sports Network) William & Mary, 24-21, while at the NCAA Division II level, Gannon (4-6, 3-4) stunned Slippery Rock (8-2, 6-1), 33-27.

FCS: Lehigh rallies to beat Holy Cross

Lehigh 14, Holy Cross 7 (Final).  Mountain Hawks trailed 7-0 at halftime, but scored twice in the second half to defeat the Crusaders to stay unbeaten in Patriot League play 3-0, 8-1 overall.

Salisbury wins first-ever E8 title.

D-III: Salisbury 41, St. John Fisher 21 (Final). Sea Gulls clinch first-ever Empire 8 Conference title with win in their inaugural season with the win over the Cardinals.

Towson still leads over Maine

Towson 33, Maine 23 (6:53, 4th quarter)

D-III: Upset in the Liberty League!

RPI 29, Hobart 28 (Final).  Previously unbeaten Statesmen suffer first loss, fall to 6-1, 4-1 in Liberty League action, with one game to play.

First final scores in D-II

C.W. Post 42, Cheyney 27
Hillsdale 49, Findlay 19

Louisiana College with the early lead

D-III: Louisiana College 7, McMurry 6 (Early 2nd quarter).  It's a critical contest for an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs, from the American Southwest Conference.

First final score in

First final score of the "Nov-A-Thon", in the FCS.  New Hampshire 28, James Madison 10.  Wildcats go to 8-2 overall, 6-1 in Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) action, with the win.

Towson lengthens lead over Maine

Towson 26, Maine 16 (7:23, 3rd quarter)

Maine, Towson locked in tight CAA battle

FCS: Towson 20, Maine 16 (9:51, 3rd quarter)

FCS: Toreros pitching a shutout over Flyers on the road

FCS: San Diego 24, Dayton 0 (Halftime)

D-III: Hobart leads at halftime

Hobart 28, RPI 17 (Halftime)

Dubuque/Coe now underway

It's the Dubuque Spartans against the Coe Kohawks, for all of the marbles in the NCAA Division III Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Click here to watch live video right now.

Wabash with the lead early in the second quarter

D-III: Wabash 7, Wittenberg 0 (14:15, 2nd quarter)
 
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