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Griz fans rallying plans for parade, big game
Plans for Friday's Football Championship Subdivision title game are moving fast - as in Chase Reynolds fast.
The University of Montana Grizzlies leave Tuesday afternoon for Chattanooga, Tenn., and Missoula will send the team off in style - with a par… more »
Dink-dunk Drive Comes up Big for Spiders
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Down six, with 1:44 left. No timeouts. No leading receiver. Sixty-two yards from the goal line.
Eric Ward took a wide-angle view.
"We weren't going to win it with one throw. I knew that," he said.
That level-headedness helpe… more »
Opinion: Griz Play like Road Warriors Against No. 1 Dukes
The Shenandoah Valley invokes history book images of Robert E. Lee or the battle of New Market.
On Friday this hallowed ground was home to a different kind of skirmish. It'll never make the history books, but Montana football fans will be talking abo… more »
Richmond Rides Ward’s Right Arm to Shot for National Title
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Joe Stewart left the huddle and told his quarterback, "Don't forget about me over there. Give me a chance."
Maybe that's what inspired Eric Ward's pass to his tight end, the third option in the play called by the University of Ric… more »
Delaware Charts Athletic Course, but Road will be Rocky
Raising millions of dollars to construct new facilities sure to be difficult in weakening economy.
NEWARK -- At the end of the rainbow, University of Delaware fans can see the new football stadium for which they have yearned.
All they need now is… more »
‘Something Special': Griz Prove Doubters Wrong En Route to Berth in Title Game
HARRISONBURG, Va. - Not many people thought the Montana Grizzlies could survive a detour through the Shenandoah Valley and make it to Chattanooga, Tenn.
But the Griz believed.
“To be with these guys is something special,” said sophomore running ba… more »
Next Stop: Chatty: Griz Bounce No. 1 Dukes, Earn Shot at Title
HARRISONBURG, Va. - Here's to there being a first time for everything.
Cole Bergquist threw touchdown passes and Chase Reynolds scored three touchdowns Friday, helping the Montana Grizzlies hold off top-ranked and turnover-prone James Madison 35-27 i… more »
Walter Camp Football Foundation Names 2008 FCS All-America Team
NEW HAVEN, CT – Two wide receivers headline the Walter Camp Football Foundation 2008 Football Championship Subdivision All-America team. The team was selected by the head coaches and sports information directors of the Football Championship Subdivision… more »
Panthers Face Lookalike Defense in Richmond
Northern Iowa football coach Mark Farley compares Richmond's high-powered offense to his team's from a year ago.
The Spiders' defense?
Similar to the Panthers' opportunistic group this season.
That's pretty heady stuff entering Saturday's 3 p.m… more »
Montana Arrives in Soggy Harrisonburg
The JMU football team canceled its walk-through Thursday afternoon because of heavy rain at Bridgeforth Stadium.
Head coach Mickey Matthews said he doesn't expect having one fewer day of practice to affect his team, as they prepare to face Montana in… more »
Opinion: Spiders Show Real Students can Win Games
Too many coaches and fans have a common lament for the lack of success of their college football programs: We can't recruit enough dumb guys.
They say it in a different way, of course.
They present a college's academic standards as an obstacle to… more »
Chattanooga: No App, No Worry
Eckstein still expects good crowd for title game.
Three of the four seeds in the Football Bowl Subdivision playoffs have survived two rounds and are still on the Road to Chattanooga. The team that didn’t make it was 2005-07 national champion Appalach… more »
Dukes Rode Landers, Offense to No. 1
Mickey Matthews, the venerable coach of the James Madison Dukes, admits his offense didn't quite match Rodney Landers' skills when he recruited the quarterback out of Virginia Beach, Va.
“We had no idea we would go in this direction offensively,” Mat… more »
Opinion: Exams Another Test for Playoff Teams JMU & Richmond
Meanwhile, over at the Division I college football end where they don't care about academics, No. 1-ranked James Madison and competition-steeled Richmond are one game away from facing each other for the national championship.
We speak of the Football… more »
Griz Remember Last Time Team Squared Off with the Dukes
The Montana Grizzlies players that remain from their team's 31-21 loss to James Madison in the 2004 Football Championship Subdivision title game didn't get to suit up in Chattanooga, Tenn.
But they were there, and they remember.
“Even though we we… more »