Here are the Bowl Games for NJCAA College Football for 2015.
HEART OF TEXAS BOWL
Date: December 5th
Time: 12:00 Noon Eastern Time
Teams: The 15th ranked EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE WARRIORS will take on the number 20 KILGORE COLLEGE RANGERS. Continue reading
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Here are the 32 teams in the D3 playoff field for 2015. Will it be yet another championship game between Whitewater and Mt Union? Only time will tell.
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT WHITEWATER WARHAWKS (Defending Champions) host the
SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE GREEN KNIGHTS
UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION PURPLE RAIDERS host the
SAINT LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY SAINTS
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This year there are some slight changes to the format now that the playoff field has expanded to 28 teams. In the past the 1 and 2 seeds from each region had a Bye in the 1st Round. Going forward only the four 1 seeds have a Bye in the opening round.
ONE SEEDS – The four teams who get a Bye this weekend: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE BEARCATS ### UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA WOLVES ### SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY RAMS ### And the MIDWESTERN STATE MUSTANGS
* ROUND ONE MATCHUPS *
(4) COLORADO STATE AT PUEBLO THUNDERWOLVES (Defending Champions) host the (5) UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS GREYHOUNDS. Continue reading
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The 2015 Playoff Field has been announced for the NAIA. Here are the first- round matchups for this Saturday November 21st as Southern Oregon University begins its defense of its crown.
GAME ONE
(1) MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE MUSTANGS
host the
(16) SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY COUGARS
Starting Time:
2:00 pm Eastern Time
GAME TWO
(2) BAKER UNIVERSITY WILDCATS
host the
(15) POINT UNIVERSITY SKYHAWKS
Starting Time:
1:00 pm Eastern Time Continue reading
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USCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPS – The first college football championship of the 2015 season has been decided. The WILLIAMSON COLLEGE OF THE TRADES MECHANICS were last season’s runners- up and this year are the National Champions in the USCAA (United States Collegiate Athletics Association). This year’s runners- up are the NEWPORT NEWS APPRENTICE SCHOOL BUILDERS. For that old-school feel there is no championship game in the USCAA, just standings.
UPSET IN THE TOP TEN – On a Saturday that was almost all-chalk there was only one upset of a team ranked in the Top Ten of the various four-year divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog. In NCAA Division Two the 11th ranked MIDWESTERN STATE MUSTANGS traveled to face the number 8 team in the nation – the TEXAS A&M AT COMMERCE LIONS. The Mustangs edged the Lions 37-33 in a nailbiting Instant Classic. Continue reading
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SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY RULES THE WORLD – Plenty of times every college football season various NAIA teams upset teams in NCAA Division Two or even Division ONE. Yesterday the NAIA’s SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FIRE were guests of NCAA D2’s BENEDICT COLLEGE TIGERS. The Fire managed a 35-20 upset of the higher division team.
NUMBER ONE TAKES A FALL – Staying in the NAIA for the moment the 9th ranked MONTANA TECH OREDIGGERS traveled to face the number 1 team in the nation – the Defending Champion SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY RAIDERS. The Orediggers won a 21-17 game for the ages that their fans will talk about for years to come. Continue reading
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NUMBER THREE TAKES A FALL – In the NCAA Division Three the 13th ranked HARDIN- SIMMONS UNIVERSITY COWBOYS hosted the number 3 team in the nation – the UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN- BAYLOR CRUSADERS. The Cowboys trailed the Crusaders 9-7 at Halftime but came back to win the game 29-26.
TOPPLING NUMBER EIGHT – In the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) the number 20 CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY TIGERS took it on the road against the 8th ranked LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE BLUE RAIDERS. This game was a true Instant Classic and in the end the Tigers managed a 26-21 triumph. Continue reading
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GEORGETOWN COLLEGE RULES THE WORLD – Once again an NAIA team has toppled a team from NCAA Division TWO. For newbies that’s like a 1AA team upsetting a 1A team. The GEORGETOWN (KY) COLLEGE TIGERS were on the road against NCAA D2’s ALDERSON- BROADDUS UNIVERSITY BATTLERS and clobbered them 28-15.
NUMBER ONE TAKES A FALL – In NCAA Division Two the WINONA STATE WARRIORS traveled to face the number 1 team in the nation – the MINNESOTA STATE MAVERICKS. The Warriors brought down Number One in their own house in a 31-27 game for the ages. Continue reading
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EDWARD WATERS RULES THE WORLD – Another NAIA team has risen up to defeat an NCAA Division ONE team. The EDWARD WATERS COLLEGE TIGERS took part in the Jacksonville Football Classic against the Division One JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY DOLPHINS. The Tigers showed how football is played in the NAIA by routing the Dolphins 49-28.
NUMBER ONES STAY SAFE – The NAIA’s top ranked LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE BLUE RAIDERS survived a 24-19 visit from the (18) FAULKNER UNIVERSITY EAGLES ### In D2 the (1) MINNESOTA STATE MAVERICKS notched a 51-10 road crushing of the unranked CONCORDIA (St Paul) GOLDEN EAGLES ### And D3’s (1) MT UNION PURPLE RAIDERS annihilated the unranked HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY STUDENT PRINCES 59-17. Continue reading
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NUMBER ONE TAKES A FALL – In NCAA Division Three the number 15 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT OSHKOSH TITANS upset the top ranked defending champions – the dynastic UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT WHITEWATER WARHAWKS. A 7-7 Halftime tie stayed in effect until the homestanding Titans managed a 4th Quarter Field Goal then blocked a Warhawk Field Goal attempt for a 10-7 win!
DOWN GOES NUMBER FOUR – In the NAIA the EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY MOUNTAINEERS traveled to Helena to face the number 4 team in the nation – the storied CARROLL COLLEGE FIGHTING SAINTS. The Mountaineers surprised the Hellions from Helena by toppling them in a 28-21 Instant Classic! Continue reading
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