{"id":118467,"date":"2024-09-04T21:51:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T04:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herosports.com\/?p=118467"},"modified":"2024-09-04T21:51:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T04:51:05","slug":"fcs-podcast-fcs-fbs-results-zmzm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/herosports.com\/fcs-podcast-fcs-fbs-results-zmzm\/","title":{"rendered":"FCS Podcast: How To Gauge FCS-FBS Results + 2 Ranked Matchups Highlight Week 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/herosports.com\/college-football\/fcs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FCS<\/a>&nbsp;Football Talk podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this episode, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SamHerderFCS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sam Herder<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zachmckinnell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Zach McKinnell<\/a> discuss:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-3 Game Balls and a Flag from Week 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-NDSU\u2019s battle against Colorado&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-No. 6 Villanova\u2019s win over No. 25 Youngstown State<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Missed opportunities for FCS programs to pull off FBS upsets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-No. 12 UIW at No. 1 SDSU will tell us a lot about both teams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Can No. 23 North Dakota pull off the upset against No. 4 Montana?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Other FCS matchups to watch in Week 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You can also find the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, and Spreaker.\u200b\u200b<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>SUBSCRIBE<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/fcs-football-talk\/id1205671649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FCS Football Talk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=61264833&amp;theme=dark&amp;chapters-image=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-3-game-balls-and-a-flag\">3 Game Balls and a Flag<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each week of the 2024 FCS football season, the FCS Football Talk podcast will award three game balls and a flag from the previous weekend\u2019s action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game balls are awarded to three standout teams or individual players, while the flag is thrown after a disappointing performance or questionable coaching decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the three game balls and a flag from Week 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zach&#8217;s 3 Game Balls And A Flag<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Game Ball: David Walker (Central Arkansas, EDGE)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4 total tackles, 2.5 TFLs, 2.5 sacks, 1 forced fumble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>91.6 PFF pass-rush grade &amp; 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