For the North Dakota State and Sam Houston State football coaches, the best preparation will be derived from experience. The top-ranked Bison and fifth-ranked Bearkats are in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision title game for the se… more »

Every college student knows the end of November marks the ending of a semester, which also means grades. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) released a report card on the hiring of minority football coaches at the Division I level on… more »

Eastern Illinois wide receiver Erik Lora and Arkansas-Pine Bluff defensive lineman Brandon Thurmond headline the 2012 AFCA Football Championship Subdivision Coaches’ All-America Team announced today by the American Football Coaches Association. The A… more »

North Dakota State has lead the entire 2012 regular season in the Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the index ranking for the NCAA Division I FCS and a top indicator of at-large playoff selection. In this case the final verse is the same as the first for the… more »

2012 NCAA Division I Football Championship Field Announced The field of 20 teams competing for the 2012 NCAA Division I Football Championship and bracket was announced today by the NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee . North Dakota State… more »

The 2012 NCAA FCS Championship kicks off this weekend, and ESPN will be carrying every game across its networks, including 14 games from the first, second and quarterfinals rounds exclusively on ESPN3. First-round action starts with Colgate vs. Wagn… more »

North Dakota State is still the one, #1 in the Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the index ranking for the NCAA Division I FCS and a top indicator of at-large playoff selection. All of the components have the Bison on top. The Missouri Valley Football Conf… more »

Flames getting hot: Liberty carries its Big South-record 17-game home conference win streak into Saturday’s showdown with Stony Brook. During the stretch, the Flames have scored 749 points (44.1 points per game), scored more than 30 points in 15 contest… more »

The Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the index ranking for the NCAA Division I FCS and a top indicator of at-large playoff selection is unanimous with defending national champion North Dakota State firmly at #1. The Missouri Valley Football Conference has… more »

Even before Superstorm Sandy came calling, the Wagner College football team had plenty to worry about in preparing for a first-place showdown with the 18th-ranked University at Albany on Saturday. The Seahawks face the challenge of knocking off the d… more »

Kenneth Massey has been measuring the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for years and his strength of schedule ratings are watched by the NCAA. Unlike other popular rating systems like the Sagarins (which incorrectly measures any team t… more »

North Dakota State remains #1 in the Gridiron Power Index (GPI), the index ranking for the NCAA Division I FCS and a top indicator of at-large playoff selection. All but one of the components have the Bison on top, the media opinion poll has Georgia Sou… more »

The following schedule is for games from Division I for the dates of Oct. 25 - Oct. 31. * All times Eastern * FBS Rankings reflect the USA Today Coaches’ Poll * FCS Rankings reflect the Sports Network/Fathead.com Poll * Schedule organized by home te… more »

At this point in season, three weeks into the current year's Gridiron Power Index (GPI) we usually notice how the human opinion polls (FCS Coaches Poll - FCP and The Sports Network Poll - SNW) start to become near replicas of each other and how the GPI… more »

There are two major elections that will take place next month. One will decide our elected leaders. The other will decide something more important around here: What teams will make the Division I Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. That was a… more »