First-Round Week - Breakdown
Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2023 2:58 am
Playoffs
GWEBB 7-17 MER
DUQ 7-40 YSU
NCCEN 27-49 RICH
NICH 0-35 SIU
SAC 42-35 UND
DRAKE 3-66 NDSU
UTC 24-21 AP
LAF 34-36 UD
SWAC
SU 27-22 GRAM (in New Orleans, LA)
tusk 3-41 ALST
GWEBB 7-17 MER
DUQ 7-40 YSU
NCCEN 27-49 RICH
NICH 0-35 SIU
SAC 42-35 UND
DRAKE 3-66 NDSU
UTC 24-21 AP
LAF 34-36 UD
- Best Performance: Tennessee-Chattanooga 24, Austin Peay 21 - The Moc defense holds the prolific Mike DiLiello to just 107 passing yards on 22 attempts.
Worst Performance: Drake 3, North Dakota St. 66 - In 8 games against Pioneer League opponents this season, the Bulldogs had a scoring margin of +88. In 3 games against Missouri Valley opponents, they had a margin of -174.
Most Surprising Result: Sacramento St. 42, North Dakota 35 - The Hornets may have had a disappointing conference season, but they've now won 8 of their last 9 non-conference games (that includes 2 FBS wins).
SWAC
SU 27-22 GRAM (in New Orleans, LA)
tusk 3-41 ALST
- NConf Record: 1-0
Overall: 12-20
vs. FCS: 0-0
Overall: 2-6
Best Performance: Southern 27, Grambling 22 - Ckelby Givens puts up 4.5 tackles-for-loss and a sack to help the Jaguars beat Grambling for the 5th. time in the last 6 Bayou Classics.
Worst Performance: Grambling 22, Southern 27 - The Tigers finish with a losing record for the 4th. straight season.
Most Surprising Result: (none)