- December 1st, 2016, 9:54 pm
#523731
One FBS, one solid FCS school and finish it off with schools from the NEC, SWAC, and the MEAC. Simple as that. Please no d2 schools.
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ballcoach15 wrote:We should not play any D2 teams.Ok
BJWilliams wrote:Haven't had a sub-D1 since 2012 I believeWe played two D2 teams in 2013 and one in 2014. The two D2 games in 2013 really hurt the strength of schedule and IMO contributed to us being left out of the playoffs that year. If those two games are filled with winnable FCS games we would have had a much better chance of receiving an at large that year.
flamesfan4life1 wrote:I stand corrected FF4F1 thanks for catching that. I had forgotten...anyway, having winnable FCS games is nice and all, but there is the balance of scheduling winnable games and scheduling quality games as well Id think.BJWilliams wrote:Haven't had a sub-D1 since 2012 I believeWe played two D2 teams in 2013 and one in 2014. The two D2 games in 2013 really hurt the strength of schedule and IMO contributed to us being left out of the playoffs that year. If those two games are filled with winnable FCS games we would have had a much better chance of receiving an at large that year.
Purple Haize wrote:A D2 won't cut LU a nice check.I was referring to teams who schedule FBS games for late in the season...
BJWilliams wrote:Just saw over on AGS that according to Craig Haley and STATS FCS St. Francis is making their first trip to Lynchburg since 2010 and the game is September 30That St. Francis game in Lynchburg was 7 years ago
Just leaves getting the Indiana State game straightened out datewise and I think we have one more spot open