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Big Sky

UMT 29-12 PORTST
SAC 29-19 UCD
WEBER 59-27 IDST
MTST 25-23 NAU
EWU 31-16 NCOL

• NConf Record: 1-0
  Overall: 14-18
  
  vs. FCS: 1-0
  Overall: 6-5
  
  
  Best Performance: Sacramento St. 29, UC Davis 19 - Jason Smith throws 3 touchdown passes to Tony Washington as the Hornets knock off their rivals on the road.
  
  Worst Performance: Northern Colorado 16, Eastern Washington 31 - The Bears outgain the Big Sky's biggest underachiever by more than 100 yards, but still manage to fall to 1-8.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Sacramento St. 29, UC Davis 19 - The Hornets win their first Causeway Classic since 1999.

Southland

NWST 6-42 UCA
TXST 38-24 SELA
SFA 31-42 MCNSE
SHSU 47-37 NICH

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 19-14
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 10-5
  
  
  Best Performance: (#16) Central Arkansas 42, Northwestern St. 6 - The Bears stomp the Demons despite 4 turnovers & move toward a conference title they can't fully enjoy.
  
  Worst Performance: Northwestern St. 6, (#16) Central Arkansas 42 - The Demons are still 6-4, but this is the second time this season they've been murdered at home.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Sam Houston St. 47, Nicholls St. 37 - The Bearkats end the Colonel momentum thanks to 142 yards and 4 TDs from RB James Aston as well as 394 passing yards from Rhett Bomar.

Missouri Valley

ILST 21-52 SDKST
MIZST 0-42 UNI
WIU 14-24 SIU
INST 21-35 YSU

• NConf Record: 1-0
  Overall: 12-18
  
  vs. FCS: 1-0
  Overall: 10-7
  
  
  Best Performance: (#4) Northern Iowa 42, Missouri St. 0 - The Panthers thoroughly dominate, outgaining the Bears 504-81.
  
  Worst Performance: Indiana St. 21, Youngstown St. 35 - An obvious improvement for the Sycamores, but it's still the worst MVC performance this week.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Youngstown St. 35, Indiana St. 21 - How much further can you fall, Youngstown? You're one of only 2 teams this season to beat the Sickamores by less than 4 touchdowns.

OVC

SEMO 10-17 MUR
EIU 24-45 TSU
JAXST 41-17 TTU
UTM 20-37 AUB

• NConf Record: 0-1
  Overall: 15-18
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 10-6
  
  
  Best Performance: (#22) Tennessee St. 45, Eastern Illinois 24 - Tigers run for 309 yards & get 4 passing TDs in just 14 attempts from QB Antonio Heffner.
  
  Worst Performance: Southeast Missouri St. 10, Murray St. 17 - Redhawks amass just 4 rushing yards & commit 5 turnovers against a fellow OVC mediocrity.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Tennessee-Martin 20, (FBS) Auburn 37 - Auburn is hardly the best team in the SEC, but the Skyhawks still looked good in playing the Tigers even until Kodi Burns ran wild over the last quarter-&-a-half.

Tomorrow: the rest of the playoff conferences.

Patriot League

COLG 34-33 LEHIGH
LAF 38-21 BUCK
FORD 17-38 HC
MARIST 12-13 GTOWN

• NConf Record: 1-0
  Overall: 20-16
  
  vs. FCS: 1-0
  Overall: 20-16
  
  
  Best Performance: Holy Cross 38, Fordham 17 - Crusader QB Dominic Randolph throws for 407 yards and 5 TDs to help get revenge for last year's upset.
  
  Worst Performance: Georgetown 13, Marist 12 - The Hoyas can't even look good when they win.
  
  Most Surprising Result: (#24) Colgate 34, Lehigh 33 - Raiders blow a 21-6 lead, but still manage to squeak out a win in the final minutes to keep control of their conference title hopes.

CAA

RICH 34-14 HOF
MAINE 21-20 UMASS
UNH 13-24 NOVA
TOW 21-31 UD
NE 17-38 W&M

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 28-17
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 26-5
  
  
  Best Performance: (#6) Villanova 24, (#8) New Hampshire 13 - No passing game for the Wildcats, but they didn't need it as they outrushed UNH 222-50.
  
  Worst Performance: Towson 21, Delaware 31 - Tigers held to minus-15 yards rushing.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Maine 21, (#13) Massachusetts 20 - The Black Bears move to 7-3 and finally get a notable win thanks to 296 yards rushing, a 2:1 TOP advantage, and 4 Liam Coen interceptions.

MEAC

WSSU 27-26 DSU
BCOOK 17-6 HAMP
MORG 9-35 NFOLK
FAMU 45-7 NCAT
HOW 0-56 SCSU

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 11-13
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 8-8
  
  
  Best Performance: Norfolk St. 35, Morgan St. 9 - How do you win by 26 when you only gain 184 yards of offense? By forcing 7 turnovers and returning 2 of them for touchdowns.
  
  Worst Performance: Delaware St. 26, Winston-Salem St. 27 - 230 rushing yards from RB Kareem Jones totally wasted here.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Morgan St. 9, Norfolk St. 35 - Wow, where did this one come from? Before this game, the Bears were hoping to steal the MEAC title from SCSU. Now the conference race is essentially over.

SoCon

WCU 14-33 ELON
CIT 28-33 WOFF
SAM 27-17 GSU
APPST 49-7 UTC

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 18-13
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 12-4
  
  
  Best Performance: Samford 27, Georgia Southern 17 - The Bulldogs knock off Georgia Southern for the first time ever thanks to 3 Eagle turnovers and 142 rushing yards from Chris Evans.
  
  Worst Performance: Tennessee-Chattanooga 7, (#2) Appalachian St. 49 - The Mocs get even more pathetic, allowing 655 yards and three 100 yard rushers.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Georgia Southern 17, Samford 27 - The Eagles finish winless at home in SoCon play for the first time ever.

Tomorrow: Great West, Ivy League, Big South, & SWAC

Great West

SAC 29-19 UCD
NCCEN 3-49 CPOLY
SUU 15-14 UND
SOU 0-37 SDK

• NConf Record: 2-1
  Overall: 21-14
  
  vs. FCS: 1-1
  Overall: 10-12
  
  
  Best Performance: Southern Utah 15, North Dakota 14 - The Thunderbirds knock off the Sioux in the Alerus Center despite 5 turnovers.
  
  Worst Performance: UC Davis 19, Sacramento St. 29 - The Aggies get a 100 yard rusher, a 100 yard receiver, & a 300 yard passer, but still lose thanks to 3 turnovers.
  
  Most Surprising Result: UC Davis 19, Sacramento St. 29 - Aggies get their playoff hopes & their 8 game Causeway Classic winning streak snapped all at once.

Ivy League

DART 14-37 COR
COLUM 28-42 HARV
YALE 13-3 BROWN
PENN 14-9 PRINCE

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 10-14
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 10-14
  
  
  Best Performance: Yale 13, Brown 3 - The Bulldogs finally find an offensive threat in WR Peter Balsam, who caught 5 passes for 181 yards & the game's only touchdown.
  
  Worst Performance: Dartmouth 14, Cornell 37 - Connor Kempe completes just 48% of his passes & throws 3 picks as the Big Green remain winless.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Yale 13, Brown 3 - Even after putting up 368 yards in this game, the Bulldogs still rank in the bottom 10 in total offense.

Big South

SB 68-9 IONA
LIB 38-26 VMI
CCU 23-18 GWEBB
PRESBY 18-29 CHSO

• NConf Record: 1-0
  Overall: 19-18
  
  vs. FCS: 1-0
  Overall: 12-13
  
  
  Best Performance: (#25) Liberty 38, VMI 26 - Flames dodge 372 yards rushing from the Keydets thanks to 236 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 18 pass attempts from QB Brock Smith and 147 yards and 2 TDs from RB Rashad Jennings.
  
  Worst Performance: Presbyterian 18, Charleston Southern 29 - The Blue Hose fall to the Bucs despite a 3-0 turnover advantage.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Stony Brook 68, Iona 9 - The Seawolves run for 635 yards—that's right, 635 yards—on the hapless Gaels. Edwin Gowins ran for 278 yards and 3 TDs, Conte Cuttino ran for 205 yards and 3 TDs, & Tarrant Anderson capped off the action with 110 yards and 2 TDs.

SWAC

MVSU 58-44 TXSO
GRAM 28-7 APB
JSU 20-0 ALST
PVAMU 24-10 AAMU

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 11-22
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 1-12
  
  
  Best Performance: Prairie View A&M 24, Alabama A&M 10 - Panthers get their second straight win over AAMU after losing the first 7 meetings.
  
  Worst Performance: Texas Southern 44, Mississippi Valley St. 58 - The Tigers put up 609 yards, but also commit 6 turnovers of which 2 went back for MVSU touchdowns.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Mississippi Valley St. 58, Texas Southern 44 - The Delta Devils put up 58 points after averaging just 19 coming in.

Tomorrow: Independents & the artists formerly known as mid-majors.

Pioneer League

MHEAD 15-19 DRAKE
JVILLE 40-24 VALPO
DAY 28-21 BUT (OT)
USD 28-24 DVDSN

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 16-12
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 5-5
  
  
  Best Performance: Dayton 28, Butler 21 (OT) - The Flyers survive a scare & two 100 yard receivers from the Bulldogs, but remain unbeaten in PFL play.
  
  Worst Performance: Morehead St. 15, Drake 19 - The Eagles dominate time-of-possession and hold the Bulldogs to 17 yards rushing, but are doomed by 4 turnovers.
  
  Most Surprising Result: San Diego 28, Davidson 24 - Losing to Dayton & at Jacksonville are one thing, but needing to come back from a 21-0 deficit against Davidson looks pretty bad for the once mighty Toreros.

NEC

SFPA 0-36 CCSU
ALB 41-7 RM
DUQ 14-0 WAG
SACHRT 7-19 MONM

• NConf Record: 0-0
  Overall: 13-17
  
  vs. FCS: 0-0
  Overall: 11-16
  
  
  Best Performance: Monmouth 19, Sacred Heart 7 - The Hawks commit no turnovers & hold the Pioneers to 183 yards.
  
  Worst Performance: Wagner 0, Duquesne 14 - The Seahawks suffocate as they're held to 118 yards of offense.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Anemic Losing Teams - The NEC losers this week averaged 193.5 yards of total offense & were outscored 110-14.

Independents

SB 68-9 IONA
MARIST 12-13 GTOWN
NCCEN 3-49 CPOLY
SAVST 21-26 EDWAT

• Non-Ind Record: 3-2
  Overall: 15-25
  
  vs. FCS: 1-2
  Overall: 6-23
  
  
  Best Performance: NC Central 3, (#3) Cal Poly 49 - Well, at least the Eagles lost to someone good.
  
  Worst Performance: Savannah St. 21, (NAIA) Edward Waters 26 - Just when you thought the Tigers were improving, they lose to a winless NAIA team.
  
  Most Surprising Result: Iona 9, Stony Brook 68 - The surprising part is that giving up 635 rushing yards doesn't net the Gaels "Worst Performance" honors.