Most successful team never to win a FCS championship

[bandl]

What team is the most successful failure in FCS?

[andy7171]

DUCK AND COVER!

[clenz]

UNI



/thread

[bandl]

I'll add a disclaimer* (so as to throw out the nostalgic championships)...

* NC win has to have occured in the past 20 years

[Cap'n Cat]

[Captain Ahab]

Tha answer be a toss up 'tween the Blue Hens ov Delaware and tha Panthers ov Nort Iowa.

[bandl]

UNI



/thread

See my disclaimer

Could Southern Illinois or Montana State be considered?

Furman?

What about McNeese State?

[bandl]

Tha answer be a toss up 'tween the Blue Hens ov Delaware and tha Panthers ov Nort Iowa.

UD won it all in 2003. Only shutout in the NC game in fact.

[Captain Ahab]

Tha answer be a toss up 'tween the Blue Hens ov Delaware and tha Panthers ov Nort Iowa.

UD won it all in 2003. Only shutout in the NC game in fact.

Then thar be but one left, matey.

[clenz]

UNI



/thread

See my disclaimer

Could Southern Illinois or Montana State be considered?

Furman?

What about McNeese State?

UNI


/thread

[Franks Tanks]

See my disclaimer

Could Southern Illinois or Montana State be considered?

Furman?

What about McNeese State?

UNI


/thread

McNeese has been very successful as well. Montana State won a I-AA national title.

[bandl]

UNI


/thread

McNeese has been very successful as well. Montana State won a I-AA national title.

read the whole thread

[danefan]

I vote for McNeese.

[skinny_uncle]

I'll add a disclaimer* (so as to throw out the nostalgic championships)...

* NC win has to have occured in the past 20 years

Why?
Never is never.

[bandl]

I'll add a disclaimer* (so as to throw out the nostalgic championships)...

* NC win has to have occured in the past 20 years

Why?

Why?

My thread.

[clenz]

McNeese 394-237-13 10 conference titles going back to 1980 (17 titles total)
UNI 597-373-47 17 conference titles going back to 1980 (31 titles total)

[Captain Ahab]

Stephen F. Austin?

[bandl]

Stephen F. Austin?

Eh...didn't they just win their first SLC AQ in 13 or 14 years?

EDIT: Or they are about to if they win their next game

[skinny_uncle]

nev⋅er
  /ˈnɛvər/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [nev-er] Show IPA
–adverb
1. not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me.
2. not at all; absolutely not: never mind; This will never do.
3. to no extent or degree: He was never the wiser for his experience.

[bandl]

nev⋅er
  /ˈnɛvər/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [nev-er] Show IPA
–adverb
1. not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me.
2. not at all; absolutely not: never mind; This will never do.
3. to no extent or degree: He was never the wiser for his experience.

neat!

[skinny_uncle]

nev⋅er
  /ˈnɛvər/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [nev-er] Show IPA
–adverb
1. not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me.
2. not at all; absolutely not: never mind; This will never do.
3. to no extent or degree: He was never the wiser for his experience.

neat!

My brother is an English teacher. He would tell you that being the author of a thread on a message board does in no way qualify you to change the meaning of words arbitrarily. He is also 6'3" and 280 lbs. You would probably listen.

[bandl]

neat!

My brother is an English teacher. He would tell you that being the author of a thread on a message board does in no way qualify you to change the meaning of words arbitrarily. He is also 6'3" and 280 lbs. You would probably listen.

I really don't care. About any of that. Honestly.

[wideright82]

Villanova

[bandl]

What about New Hampshire? Probably too much of a recent phenomenon.

[Screamin_Eagle174]

McNeese 394-237-13 10 conference titles going back to 1980 (17 titles total)
UNI 597-373-47 17 conference titles going back to 1980 (31 titles total)

McNeese: 62.4 winning percentage
UNI: 61.5 winning percentage