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2022 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
The 2022 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game played to determine a national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) for the 2021 FCS season. It was contested at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 8, 2022, with kickoff at 12:00 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. locally) and televised on ESPN2. It was the culminating game of the 2021 FCS Playoffs. Teams The participants of the 2022 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game were the finalists of the 2021 FCS Playoffs. North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State finished their regular season with a 10–1 record (7–1 in conference), losing only to South Dakota State. The Bison were the second-seed in the tournament and received a first-round bye; they then defeated Southern Illinois, East Tennessee State, and James Madison to reach the championship game. North Dakota State had previously won the FCS Championship Game eight times, most recently the J ...
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Big Sky Conference
The Big Sky Conference (BSC) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I with football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision. Member institutions are located in the western United States in the eight states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Four affiliate members each participate in one sport: two from California are football–only participants and two from the Northeast participate only in men's golf. History Initially conceived for the Big Sky was founded on July 1, 1963, with six members in four of the charter members have been in the league from its founding, and a fifth returned in 2014 after an 18-year absence. The name "Big Sky" came from the popular 1947 western novel by A. B. Guthrie Jr.; it was proposed by Harry Missildine, a sports columnist of the '' Spokesman-Review'' just prior to the founding meetings of the conference in Spokane in February 1963, and was adopted w ...
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2021 NCAA Division I FCS Football Season
The 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. After the prior season was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, resulting in some conferences canceling their seasons and significant rescheduling by other conferences, the 2021 season returned to its traditional fall scheduling. The season ended with a single-elimination tournament, with North Dakota State winning the championship game on January 8, 2022 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. Conference changes and new programs Membership changes for 2021 On January 14, 2021, the Western Athletic Conference, which had last played football in the 2012 season as an FBS league, announced that it would reinstate football in the fall 2021 season as an FCS league. This coincides with the arrival of four new members from the Southland Co ...
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2021 Montana Grizzlies Football Team
The 2021 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Grizzlies were led by 11th-year head coach Bobby Hauck and played their home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana. Previous season The Grizzlies finished the season 2–0. They opted out of the conference season and played two non-conference games. Preseason Polls On July 26, 2021, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Grizzlies were predicted to finish second in the Big Sky by both the coaches and media. Preseason All–Big Sky team The Grizzlies had five players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team. Offense Samuel Akem – WR Conlan Beaver – OT Defense Jace Lewis – LB Robby Hauck – S Special teams Matthew O'Donoghue – LS Schedule Game summaries At No. 20 (FBS) Washington The Grizzlies upset Washington 13-7, becoming the 5th FCS team to beat a ...
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NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision
The NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly known as Division I-A, is the highest level of college football in the United States. The FBS consists of the largest schools in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). As of 2022, there are 10 conferences and 131 schools in FBS. College football is one of the most popular spectator sports throughout much of the United States. The top schools generate tens of millions of dollars in yearly revenue. Top FBS teams draw tens of thousands of fans to games, and the ten largest American stadiums by capacity all host FBS teams or games. Since July 1, 2021, college athletes have been able to get paid for the use of their image and likeness. Prior to this date colleges were only allowed to provide players with non-monetary compensation such as athletic scholarships that provide for tuition, housing, and books. Unlike other NCAA divisions and subdivisions, the NCAA does not officially award an FBS football national ...
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2021 Wyoming Cowboys Football Team
The 2021 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by eighth-year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium (Laramie, Wyoming), War Memorial Stadium. They were members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. Previous season In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Wyoming Cowboys football team, Cowboys finished the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season, 2020 season 2–4 to finish in eighth place in the Mountain West conference. Offseason 2021 recruiting class Wyoming signed 19 players to scholarships during their recruiting period. Preseason Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released Mountain West media days Mountain West media days were held on July 21 and 22 at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Wyoming was picked to finish se ...
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2019 NCAA Division I FCS Football Season
The 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The FCS Championship Game was played on January 11, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. North Dakota State entered the season as the defending champion, and after completing the regular season undefeated, successfully defended their title and secured their eighth championship in nine seasons. Conference changes and new programs Membership changes The 2019 season was the last for Presbyterian in Big South Conference football. The school announced in 2017 that it had begun a transition to non-scholarship football. Presbyterian will play the 2020 season as an FCS independent before joining the non-scholarship FCS Pioneer Football League in 2021; it will remain a full but non-football Big South member. This was also the final season for Jacksonville football, as the s ...
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2020 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
The 2020 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game that determined a College football national championships in NCAA Division I FCS, national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2019 season. It was played at Toyota Stadium (Texas), Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 11, 2020, with kickoff at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time Zone, EST (11:00 a.m. local Central Time Zone, CST), and television coverage on ESPN on ABC, ABC. It was the culminating game of the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason, 2019 FCS Playoffs. Teams The participants of the 2020 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game were the finalists of the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason, 2019 FCS Playoffs—North Dakota State and James Madison—which began with a 24-team Bracket (tournament), bracket. This was a rematch of the 2018 NCAA Division I Football Cham ...
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2021 James Madison Dukes Football Team
The 2021 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Curt Cignetti and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium. On November 6, 2021, James Madison announced that this will be the last season for the team in the CAA and join the Sun Belt Conference (FBS) on July 1, 2022. Previous season The Dukes finished the regular season as champions of the CAA South Division, and earned an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs. James Madison lost in the national semifinals at eventual national champion, Sam Houston State. Schedule References James Madison James Madison Dukes football seasons Colonial Athletic Association football champion seasons 2021 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants James Madison Dukes football The James Madison Dukes football program represents James Madison University in the ...
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2021 East Tennessee State Buccaneers Football Team
The 2021 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team represented East Tennessee State University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Buccaneers were led by fourth-year head coach Randy Sanders and played their home games at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium in Johnson City, Tennessee. On November 20, 2021, the Buccaneers defeated SoCon rival Mercer, clinching the Southern Conference championship. The Buccaneers also finished their regular season with an overall record of 10–1, making only the third time in program history to have won 10 games. They also beat FBS Vanderbilt in a 23-3 blowout win. Schedule References East Tennessee State East Tennessee State Buccaneers football seasons Southern Conference football champion seasons 2021 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants East Tennessee State Buccaneers football The East Tennessee State Buccaneers football program is the intercollegiate American fo ...
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2021 Southern Illinois Salukis Football Team
The 2021 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Nick Hill, the Salukis compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. Southern Illinois received an at-large berth in the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they beat South Dakota in the first round before losing to the eventual national champion, North Dakota State in the second round. The team played home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. Schedule References Southern Illinois Southern Illinois Salukis football seasons 2021 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants Southern Illinois Salukis football The Southern Illinois Salukis football program represents Southern Illinois University Carbondale in college football. ...
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2021 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Football Team
The 2021 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented the South Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Jackrabbits were led by 25th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier and played their home games on campus at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota. The Jackrabbits were 8–3 (5–3 in MVC, third) in the regular season and advanced to the FCS semifinals, but lost at Montana State to finish at 11–4. After the season, offensive coordinator Jason Eck was hired as the head coach at Idaho in the Big Sky Conference. Schedule : Roster Ranking movements Players drafted into the NFL References South Dakota State South Dakota State Jackrabbits football seasons 2021 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants South Dakota State Jackrabbits football The South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represents South Dakota State University in colleg ...
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CBS Sports
CBS Sports is the sports division of the American television network CBS. Its headquarters are in the CBS Building on W 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, with programs produced out of Studio 43 at the CBS Broadcast Center on W 57th Street. The CBS Sports application was developed by Todd Arbeitman. CBS' premier sports properties include the National Football League (NFL), Southeastern Conference (SEC) football, NCAA Division I college basketball (including telecasts of the NCAA men's basketball tournament), PGA Tour golf, the Masters Tournament and the PGA Championship, and the UEFA Champions League. The online arm of CBS Sports is CBSSports.com. CBS purchased SportsLine.com in 2004, and today CBSSports.com is part of CBS Interactive. On February 26, 2018, following up on the success of their online news network CBSN, CBS Sports launched CBS Sports HQ, a 24/7, online only, linear sports news network. The network focuses entirely on sports news, results, h ...
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