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FBS Power Conferences vs FCS in 2014

As you may know, FCS programs may give up to 63 scholarships, they may give fewer but not more. Also, teams in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) may portion the 63 scholarships out, among 85 players, but not more than … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Bethune-Cookman, Big 12, Big Sky, Big South, Big Ten, Boston College, Cal Poly, California, Clemson, Colonial Athletic Association, Colorado, Duke, Eastern Washington, FBS Independents, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Indiana State, Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky, Lamar University, LSU, Maine, MEAC, Miami FL, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Missouri, Missouri Valley, NC State, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Nicholls University, North Carolina, North Dakota State, Northern Arizona, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Ohio Valley, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Oregon, Oregon State, PAC 12, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Presbyterian, Purdue, Sacramento State, Sam Houston State, Samford, SEC, South Carolina, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Stanford, SWAC, Syracuse, TCU, Tennessee, Tennessee-Martin, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, UCLA, USC, Utah, Vanderbilt, Villanova, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Washington, Washington State, West Virginia, Western Carolina, Wisconsin, Youngstown State |

FBS & FCS Schedules for 2014 are up for your viewing

10 FBS Conferences & 4 Independents: AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, C-USA, IND, MAC, MWC, PAC 12, SBC, & SEC 13 FCS Conferences & 1 Independent: Big Sky, Big South, CAA, IVY League, IND, Mid Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big Sky, Big South, Big Ten, C-USA, Colonial Athletic Association, FBS Independents, IVY League, MAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Northeast Conference, Ohio Valley, PAC 12, Patriot League, Pioneer Conference, SEC, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, SWAC |

FCS Playoffs 3rd Round

People who want a D-I Tournament / Playoff should know … there already is one. The FCS has a 24 team playoff which began last weekend, 11/30/13. Eight teams received a Bye into the second round while 16 teams squared off … Continue reading

Posted in Bethune-Cookman, Big Sky, Big South, Butler University, Coastal Carolina, Colonial Athletic Association, Eastern Illinois, Eastern Washington, Fordham University, Furman University, Jacksonville State, Lafayette University, Maine, McNeese State, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota State, Northeast Conference, Northern Arizona, Ohio Valley, Patriot League, Pioneer Conference, Sacred Heart, Sam Houston State, Samford, South Carolina State, South Dakota State, Southeastern Louisiana State, Southern Conference, Southern Utah, Southland Conference, Tennessee State, Towson |

FCS Playoff 1st Round Results & 2nd Round Match-ups

People who want a D-I Tournament / Playoff should know … there already is one. The FCS has a 24 team playoff which began last weekend, 11/30/13. Eight teams received a Bye into the second round while 16 teams squared … Continue reading

Posted in Bethune-Cookman, Big Sky, Big South, Butler University, Coastal Carolina, Colonial Athletic Association, Eastern Illinois, Eastern Washington, Fordham University, Furman University, Jacksonville State, Lafayette University, Liberty, Maine, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota State, Northeast Conference, Northern Arizona, Ohio Valley, Patriot League, Pioneer Conference, Sacred Heart, Sam Houston State, Samford, South Carolina State, South Dakota State, Southeastern Louisiana State, Southern Conference, Southern Utah, Southland Conference, Tennessee State, Towson |

FCS has its Day vs FBS

The Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) awards up to  63 scholarships(they may give fewer, but not more, & maintain their good standing in the FCS ranks) in their respective football programs, while the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) must give 85 scholarships … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big Sky, Big South, Big Ten, C-USA, Colonial Athletic Association, FBS Independents, MAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Northeast Conference, Ohio Valley, PAC 12, Patriot League, SEC, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt |

Sun Belt Conference (SBC) Preview

Young Sully (YS) & Old Sully met at BWW to preview the Sun Belt Conference which has a different look in 2013 & will have more changes in the 2014 season. Gone from the SBC are Florida Atlantic University, Florida … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Akron, Alabama, Arkansas, Arkansas State, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Army, Auburn, Big 12, C-USA, Chattanooga, Duke, FBS Independents, Georgia State, Grambling State, Jacksonville State, Kansas State, Kent State, Kentucky, Lamar University, Louisiana, MAC, MEAC, Memphis, Mississippi State, Missouri, Morgan State, Mountain West, Navy, Nicholls University, Ohio Valley, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Samford, SEC, South Alabama, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, SWAC, Tennessee, Texas State, Texas Tech, Troy, UAB, ULM, Wake Forest, West Virginia, Wyoming |

C-USA: East Division Sneak Preview

Young Sully (YS) & Old Sully (OS) met at KFC, while the Jeep Liberty Sport’s drive shaft was being repaired @ Johnnie’s Servise Inc., to consider the fate of the teams in the newly aligned C-USA’s, East Division.   Several … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Arkansas, Auburn, Bethune-Cookman, Big Ten, Boise State, BYU, C-USA, Central Michigan, FBS Independents, Florida Atlantic, Florida International, Gardner-Webb, Houston, Louisiana Tech, LSU, MAC, Marshall, MEAC, Memphis, Miami FL, Miami OH, Middle Tennessee, Mountain West, NC State, Nebraska, North Carolina, Northwestern State, Ohio, Rice, SEC, SMU, South Florida, Southern Conference, Southern Miss, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, Texas State, Troy, UAB, UCF, UTEP, UTSA, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Western Carolina |

ACC Coastal Division Sneak Preview

The ACC’s Coastal Division is made of seven teams; Miami, Georgia Tech (GT), Virginia Tech (VT), Virginia, Duke, University of North Carolina (UNC) & Pittsburgh. The Atlantic Division, reviewed in a previous blog, also has 7 teams; North Carolina State, … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Alabama A&M, Army, Bethune-Cookman, Big Ten, Boston College, BYU, C-USA, Clemson, Duke, FBS Independents, Florida, Florida Atlantic, Florida International, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Louisiana Tech, MEAC, Miami FL, Middle Tennessee, Mountain West, Navy, NC State, Nevada, North Carolina, Notre Dame, PAC 12, Pittsburgh, Savannah State, SEC, South Carolina State, South Florida, Southern Conference, Sun Belt, SWAC, Syracuse, The Citadel, Troy, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest |

ACC Atlantic Division Sneak Preview

The ACC is on the rise and well should be given its location in the Southeastern part of the United States! The states in this region (in particular, Florida, Georgia, North & South Carolina) are fast becoming the unquestioned best … Continue reading

Posted in Army, Bethune-Cookman, Big Ten, Boston College, Central Michigan, Clemson, Connecticut, Duke, Florida International, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Louisiana Tech, MAC, MEAC, Miami FL, Mountain West, NC State, Nevada, North Carolina, Northeast Conference, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Presbyterian, Richmond, Savannah State, SEC, South Carolina, South Carolina State, Southern Conference, Sun Belt, Syracuse, The Citadel, Troy, ULM, USC, Villanova, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wagner University, Wake Forest, Western Carolina |

SEC: 2013 Sneak Preview

Sully’s CFP staff which consist of Young Sully (YS) & Old Sully (OS) met in the kitchen… (over burgers) to analyze the “Mighty SEC” for the 2013 season! The SEC is divided into two 7 team divisions …. in the East Division, we … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, Alabama State, Alcorn State, Arkansas, Arkansas State, Auburn, Austin Peay, Bowling Green, Chattanooga, Clemson, Coastal Carolina, Colorado State, Florida, Florida Atlantic, Florida State, Furman University, Georgia, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Kent State, Kentucky, Louisiana, LSU, Miami FL, Miami OH, Mississippi State, Missouri, Murray State, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Oregon, Rice, Sam Houston State, Samford, SEC, SMU, South Alabama, South Carolina, Southeast Missouri State, Southern Miss, TCU, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, Toledo, Troy, U-Mass, UAB, UCF, UTEP, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Washington State, Western Carolina |