PATRIOT LEAGUE FOOTBALL NEWS

Monmouth runs past Lehigh in 46-27 win (Sep 09, 2017)

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Pete Guerriero had 25 carries for 189 yards with two touchdowns, Devell Jones scored three times on five carries and Monmouth pulled away from Lehigh...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Griffin Trau's late FG lifts Richmond over Colgate 20-17 (Sep 09, 2017)

HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) Griffin Trau kicked a 27-yard field goal with 1:29 to go and Richmond held on to beat Colgate 20-17 on Saturday in a matchup of highly rated FCS teams.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Holy Cross capitalizes on Bucknell turnovers in 20-0 win (Sep 09, 2017)

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) Diquan Walker ran for 72 yards on 10 carries and scored two touchdowns to lead Holy Cross past Bucknell in the Patriot League opener for both teams on Saturda...

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Army and CBS Sports extend partnership 5 years

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) Army and CBS Sports have signed a multi-year deal that extends their partnership through 2022.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Muh, Bucknell defense spur 45-6 victory over Marist (Sep 02, 2017)

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) Matt Muh threw for two first-quarter touchdowns and Bucknell's defense added two more in the period in a 45-6 season-opening victory over Marist on Saturday n...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Ferrante wins debut as Villanova head coach, 38-35 (Sep 02, 2017)

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) Zach Bednarczyk threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as Villanova opened the season with a 38-35 victory over Lehigh in Mark Ferrante's head-coaching...

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Villanova, Lehigh battle again for Pennsylvania's FCS bragging rights

(STATS) - Villanova has opened recent seasons by giving FBS programs fits. This year, the pressure on the perennial FCS power is heightened...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

UConn rallies to beat Holy Cross 27-20 in Edsall's return (Aug 31, 2017)

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Randy Edsall got another chance to coach UConn on Thursday night and Bryant Shirreffs got another chance to quar...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Army kicks off season at home against Fordham

Forgive Army coach Jeff Monken if he's a little antsy - the season opener at home Friday night is against Fordham of the Football Championship Subdivision.

AUGUST 31, 2017

FCS teams plan to keep FBS upsets coming

(STATS) - They're pejoratively referred to as paycheck games, but FCS teams aren't merely picking up a hefty sum from FBS opponents these d...

AUGUST 29, 2017

Harvard, Georgetown to meet at RFK Stadium

(STATS) - The Harvard-Georgetown football game on Sept. 30 has been moved from the Hoyas' campus to RFK Stadium in Washington.

AUGUST 1, 2017

Super Rugby: Comeback kings Lions to host Crusaders in final

JOHANNESBURG (AP) The Lions will have another shot at a first Super Rugby title and the Crusaders will get a chance at a record-extending...

JULY 29, 2017

Lehigh, Fordham clear favorites in Patriot League

(STATS) - Maybe it's something about odd-numbered years.

JULY 27, 2017

Super Rugby: Lions steal top spot after Crusaders loss

The Lions snatched top spot in the Super Rugby standings in the last game of the regular season on Saturday, beating the Sharks and taking advantage of the Crusaders' first loss o...

JULY 15, 2017

Dates of FCS preseason polls, teams

(STATS) - The anticipation for college football will rise significantly this week as the conferences begin to get people talking about the 2017 season ahead.

JULY 10, 2017

Hunt, Munster in for Maroons; Blues unchanged for Origin 3

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) Brisbane Broncos halfback Ben Hunt and Melbourne Storm playmaker Cameron Munster have been called in to the Queensland squad to replace injured stars Joh...

JULY 3, 2017

A free-agent culture: How transfers are killing Cinderella

Transfers are making it more difficult for mid- and low-major programs to build strong teams capable of making Cinderella runs in March.

JUNE 30, 2017

2017 NCAA tournament auto-bids

Tracking every automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA tournament.

JUNE 30, 2017

Watch: College runner wins race, sets personal record with one shoe

Liam Purdy’s shoe fell off early in the Patriot League 800-meter final. That didn’t stop him from getting the W.

JUNE 30, 2017

Lehigh-Navy becomes 'Week Zero' game in 2018

(STATS) - Lehigh will get an early start on the 2018 season.

JUNE 23, 2017

Farrell shows class in Lions' win over Crusaders

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) England flyhalf Owen Farrell has provided a selection conundrum for British and Irish Lions coach Warren Ga...

JUNE 10, 2017

Lions face tough test against Crusaders in 3rd tour match

The British and Irish Lions will face a major reality check and a test of their tenacity and philosophy when they play the unbeaten Crusade...

JUNE 9, 2017

Holy Cross staves off elimination with 7-4 win over Nebraska

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) Austin Masel and Anthony Critelli both drove in two runs and Holy Cross stayed alive in the Corvallis Regional on Saturday with a 7-4 victory over Nebraska.

JUNE 4, 2017