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Get ready for this week\u2019s FCS<\/a> action with a viewing guide for the most notable games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNotable games\u201d are from a national landscape perspective. Games below include Top 25-ranked teams in the media poll, teams in the playoff picture, intriguing non-conference games, intriguing FCS vs. FBS games, or games involving two teams at the top of their conference. It\u2019s essentially a viewing guide of games to pay attention to that are most important in the FCS national picture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Week 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, Aug. 29
<\/strong>All times CT<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 No. 25 Youngstown State at No. 6 Villanova (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Jackson State at FBS Louisiana-Monroe (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 No. 20 Western Carolina at FBS NC State (ACC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 No. 17 Lafayette at FBS Buffalo (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 VMI at No. 15 William & Mary (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Wofford at Gardner-Webb (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Fordham at FBS Bowling Green (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 New Hampshire at FBS UCF (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Presbyterian at Mercer (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Bryant at Delaware (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:30 \u2013 Duquesne at FBS Toledo (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Murray State at FBS Missouri (SEC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 No. 2 North Dakota State at FBS Colorado (ESPN)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Northern State at No. 5 South Dakota (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Northwestern State at FBS Tulsa (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Southeastern Louisiana at FBS Tulane (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Alcorn State at FBS UAB (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 \u2013 Monmouth at Eastern Washington (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 \u2013 Eastern Illinois at FBS Illinois (Big Ten Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 \u2013 Southern Utah at FBS Utah (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 No. 8 Sacramento State at FBS San Jose State (truTV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, Aug. 30
<\/strong>All times CT<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Lehigh at FBS Army (CBS Sports Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Colgate at Maine (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:30 \u2013 Elon at FBS Duke (ACC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, Aug. 31
<\/strong>All times CT<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 \u2013 No. 19 Illinois State at FBS Iowa (Big Ten Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 \u2013 Austin Peay at FBS Louisville (ACC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:30 \u2013 Davidson at Georgetown (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:45 \u2013 No. 9 Chattanooga at FBS Tennessee (SEC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 No. 1 South Dakota State at FBS Oklahoma State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 \u2013 Portland State at FBS Washington State (The CW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:30 \u2013 ETSU at FBS Appalachian State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:30 \u2013 No. 24 North Dakota at FBS Iowa State (FS1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:30 \u2013 Merrimack at FBS Air Force (CBS Sports Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 \u2013 No. 18 UC Davis at FBS Cal (ACC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 \u2013 Valparaiso at Northern Iowa (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Morgan State at Hampton (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 SC State at Florida A&M (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Samford at West Georgia (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Mississippi Valley State at Tennessee State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Campbell at FBS Liberty (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 The Citadel at Charleston Southern (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 No. 13 Richmond at FBS Virginia (ACC Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Eastern Kentucky at FBS Mississippi State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5:30 \u2013 Idaho State at FBS Oregon State (The CW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 No. 11 Central Arkansas at FBS Arkansas State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 LIU at No. 16 UAlbany (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 No. 21 Tarleton State at FBS Baylor (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Holy Cross at Rhode Island (FloFootball)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 UT Martin at FBS Kansas State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 No. 12 Furman at FBS Ole Miss (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 \u2013 Northern Colorado at No. 14 UIW (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:30 \u2013 No. 7 Idaho at FBS Oregon (Big Ten Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 No. 10 Southern Illinois at FBS BYU (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Lamar at FBS Texas State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Southern at McNeese (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 Grambling State at FBS Louisiana (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 No. 23 Nicholls at FBS Louisiana Tech (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 \u2013 Missouri State at No. 3 Montana (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 \u2013 SEMO at FBS New Mexico State (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 No. 4 Montana State at Utah Tech (ESPN+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 \u2013 No. 22 Weber State at FBS Washington (Big Ten Network)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Sept. 1
<\/strong>All times CT<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 \u2013 NC Central vs Alabama State (ESPN)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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