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Richmond Ends Appalachian State's Four-Peat

For three seasons, Appalachian State has controlled the FCS (formerly I-AA), winning three straight national titles and, of course, pulling off the spectacular upset of Michigan. But the Mountaineers reign as FCS kings ended on Saturday, as Richmond headed into Boone, N.C. and notched a stunning rout, 33-13, in the playoff...

Monday Morning Coffee: Week One Is Coming

Start your work week off right with Monday Morning Coffee, where Fanhouse scours YouTube for the finest college football footage available. Either that or we give up after a couple minutes and just post the "I Like Turtles" kid.Our long national nightmare is almost over, friends. Football begins this week. And yes, Week 1...

LSU Schedules Appalachian State

Yes, that Appalachian State.LSU will open the 2008 football season at home Aug. 30 against Appalachian State, which shocked Michigan last season.The game between LSU and Appalachian State will mark the first time that a defending champion from the Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly I-A) will meet the defending champion...

Trendspotting: "At Least It Wasn't Appalachian State," Say Embattled Coaches

Trendspotting: are you the coach of a team that's just squeezed out an ugly victory over a I-AA team? Are you on the hotseat after years of middling to mediocre performances? Worried you might lose your job? Generally testy? Make sure you let 'em know things could be worse:Offensive coordinator David Lee was just happy to...

YSU, Citadel Games Could Cost OSU, Wisconsin BCS Bids

Marvin, the Duck of Infinite Inexplicability, on the scene for this bizarre little note.Michigan's loss to Appalachian State just got a little more inexplicable, as a little-discussed change to the Big Ten's rules for determining the conference's automatic BCS representative has just been brought to light thanks to the Ann...