Sacred Heart ends its season with 31-20 win over Merrimack

— Jalen Madison rushed for 170 yards and a touchdown, quarterback John Michalski rushed for two scores and Sacred Heart defeated Merrimack 31-20 on Saturday.

Long Island University rushes for 407 yards and 4 scores in a 28-7 victory over Sacred Heart

— Quarterback Ethan Greenwood carried 20 times for 140 yards and two touchdowns, and Long Island University had 407 yards rushing and four scores in a 28-7 victory over Sacred Heart on Saturday.

Madison, Michalski help Sacred Heart beat Mercyhurst 31-14

— Jalen Madison ran for 140 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries, John Michalski threw for a TD and ran for another score and Sacred Heart beat Mercyhurst 31-14 on Saturday.

Curtis runs for 156 yards and 2 TDs as Lafayette runs past Sacred Heart 31-17

— Jamar Curtis ran for two first-half touchdowns and Lafayette rebounded from being shut out for the first time since 2019 a week ago to dominate Sacred Heart 31-17 in a non-conference contest Saturday.

Howard pulls out 21-14 win over Sacred Heart

— Ja’Shawn Scroggins scored the tiebreaking touchdown in the fourth quarter and Howard defeated Sacred Heart 21-14 on Saturday.

Quarterback John Michalski rushes for the lone touchdown and Sacred Heart beats Norfolk State 10-3

— Quarterback John Michalski rushed for the lone touchdown and Sacred Heart beat Norfolk State 10-3 on Saturday.

Marker's 3 TD passes help Delaware beat Sacred Heart 49-0

— Zach Marker threw three touchdown passes, Sean Wilson had two TD receptions in the third quarter, Jason Scott's strip-sack led to Ethan Saunders' 20-yard fumble return for a score and Delaware beat Sacred Heart 49-0 Saturday.

Washington rushes for 184 yards and a TD in Stonehill's 35-21 win over Sacred Heart

— Jarel Washington rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns and Stonehill grabbed a big lead and rode it to a 35-21 win over Sacred Heart on Saturday for the Skyhawks' first win of the season.

Sacred Heart's defense records 5 turnovers to halt Georgetown 40-14

— John Michalski passed for two touchdowns and ran for another, Xavier Leigh and Jalen Madison each had 100-plus yards rushing and a touchdown, and Sacred Heart beat Georgetown 40-14 on Saturday.

Sacred Heart beats Division II St. Anselm 10-3 for the Pioneers' first victory as an FCS independent

— John Michalski threw for 86 yards and rushed for 71 as Sacred Heart beat Division II St. Anselm 10-3 on Saturday for the Pioneers' first victory as an FCS independent.

Delaware State's Montes stops 2-point conversion for 17-15 win over Sacred Heart

— Eric Montes sacked John Michalski on a 2-point conversion attempt and Delaware State held off Sacred Heart 17-15 on Saturday night.

Roberson throws 4 TD passes, UConn tops Sacred Heart 31-3 to end skid

— Ta'Quan Roberson threw four touchdown passes and UConn ended a four-game losing streak with a 31-3 over FCS Sacred Heart on Saturday.

Robinson, Perrantes help NEC-leading Duquesne to 27-0 win over Sacred Heart

— Edward Robinson ran for 120 yards and a touchdown, Darius Perrantes threw two touchdown passes, and Duquesne beat Sacred Heart 27-0 on Saturday.

Corbett runs for 146 yards, winning TD and Stonehill tops Sacred Heart in 2 OTs

— Jermaine Corbett rushed for 146 yards and ended the game with a 5-yard touchdown run in the second overtime as Stonehill defeated Sacred Heart 22-19 on Saturday.

Grooms leads Yale to lopsided win over Sacred Heart

— Nolan Grooms completed 10 passes, three for touchdowns, and Yale demolished Sacred Heart 31-3 on Saturday.

Merrimack grinds out 17-7 win over Sacred Heart as defense rules the day

— Tre Jordan III returned an interception 35 yards for a go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter and Merrimack grinded out a 17-7 win over Sacred Heart on Saturday.

Junior Wily's 52-yard pick-6 helps Wagner beat Sacred Heart 17-10

— Junior Wily returned an interception 52 yards for a touchdown, Zachary Palmer-Smith had 89 yards rushing on 24 carries and Wagner held on to beat Sacred Heart 17-10 Saturday.

Georgetown duo rushes for over 100 yards apiece and Hoyas win weather-shortened game 27-10

— Joshua Stakely and Naieem Kearney reach rushed for over 100 yards with a touchdown apiece and Georgetown defeated Sacred Heart 27-10 on Saturday in a game called midway through the fourth quarter because of weather conditions.

Lafayette uses Curtis and late end zone pick by Smallwood to run Sacred Heart's season opener

— Jamar Curtis ran for 171 yards and backup quarterback Dean DeNobile helped lead a late drive to help Lafayette spoil Sacred Heart's home opener with a 19-14 win to start the season for both teams on Saturday.

College football's top 100 games of the 2021 season -- Nos. 100-51

After a wild season of plot twists and fantastic finishes, Bill Connelly looks back at his 100 favorite games of 2021.

FCS football playoff preview -- Ranking every team's chance to win the title

The FCS playoffs kick off this weekend. Which teams have the best shot at taking home the crown?

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Wagner Seahawks Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 13

The Wagner Seahawks (0-9, 0-5 NEC) visit the Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-3, 4-1 NEC) on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Campus Field and will try to stop a nine-game losing streak.

Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash vs Sacred Heart Pioneers Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 6

The Sacred Heart Pioneers (5-3, 3-1 NEC) will attempt to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (4-4, 3-1 NEC) on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at DeGol Field.

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Duquesne Dukes Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 23

The Duquesne Dukes (4-1, 2-0 NEC) enter a matchup against the Sacred Heart Pioneers (4-3, 2-1 NEC) on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Campus Field on a four-game winning streak.

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 16

The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (1-4, 1-0 NEC) take a three-game losing streak into a meeting against the Sacred Heart Pioneers (3-3, 1-1 NEC) on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Campus Field.

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Merrimack Warriors Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 9

NEC foes meet when the Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-3, 0-1 NEC) and the Merrimack Warriors (3-2, 0-1 NEC) square off on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Campus Field.

Howard Bison vs Sacred Heart Pioneers Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 2

The Howard Bison (0-3) host the Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-2) on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at William H. Greene Stadium and will attempt to stop a four-game losing streak.

Dartmouth Big Green vs Sacred Heart Pioneers Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for September 25

The Dartmouth Big Green (1-0) host the Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-1) at Memorial Field on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

Ex-Sacred Heart Pioneers RB Keshaudas Spence killed in shooting

Former Sacred Heart running back Keshaudas Spence, the school's career rushing leader, was shot and killed in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, over the weekend.

EWU QB Eric Barriere highlights AP FCS All-America team

Eastern Washington quarterback Eric Barriere, Sacred Heart running back Julius Chestnut and VMI receiver Jakob Herres are among the Walter Payton Award finalists highlighting The Associated Press FCS All-America team released Wednesday.

FCS college football playoff preview -- Teams, players and score projections

The FCS college football playoffs are here! From South Dakota State to James Madison to the incredible Cinderella story of VMI, here's everything you need to catch up on the season.

Duquesne beats Sacred Heart in spring-season debut for both

— Ohio transfer Joe Mischler threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score as Duquesne began its spring season with a 30-27 victory over Sacred Heart on Sunday.

FCS college football Week 3 preview

North Dakota State looks to bounce back after a baffling blowout loss, Deion Sanders and Jackson State face the first test of the season, and newly anointed No. 1 James Madison has a chance to prove its ranking.

Bisceglia boots Robert Morris past Sacred Heart 16-14

Nick Bisceglia kicked three field goals, including two in the fourth quarter, and Robert Morris rallied for a 16-14 victory over Sacred Heart on Saturday.

Late TDs, defense helps Sacred Heart top Lehigh, 13-6

Julius Chestnut scored on fourth-quarter runs of 9 and 40 yards as Sacred Heart came from behind to edge Lehigh 13-6 on Saturday.

Sacred Heart wrestles control from Wagner in 41-7 win

Julius Chestnut had 116 yards rushing and two touchdowns and Sacred Heart blasted Wagner in the second half in a 41-7 win on Saturday.

Marchi's 3 TD passes lead Sacred Heart over Bryant 24-17

Logan Marchi threw three touchdown passes, Julius Chestnut rushed for a career-high 203 yards and Sacred Heart rallied to beat Bryant 24-17 on Saturday.

Marchi leads Sacred Heart rally past St. Francis (Pa.) in OT

Logan Marchi threw two touchdown passes, including the game winner in overtime, and Sacred Heart beat St. Francis (Pa.) 36-33 on Saturday.

Parr throws 2 TDs as Duquesne tops Sacred Heart, 20-6

Daniel Parr threw a pair of five-yard touchdown passes and Mitch Maczura kicked a pair of field goals as Duquesne stopped Sacred Heart, 20-6, Saturday in a battle of last year's Northeastern Conference co-champions.

Brooks scores 4TDs and Penn downs Sacred Heart 38-24

Karekin Brooksran for 178 yards and scored four touchdowns and Pennsylvania never trailed in its 38-24 win over Sacred Heart on Saturday.

C. Connecticut handles Sacred Heart in convincing 28-3 win

Danley Exilhomme ran for two touchdowns and Aaron Winchester threw for 275 yards and a score and Central Connecticut beat Sacred Heart 28-3 on Saturday.

Marchi's 6 TD passes propel Sacred Heart past Lafayette

Logan Marchi threw six touchdown passes, tying a school record, and Sacred Heart dominated the second half to defeat Lafayette 56-40 on Saturday.

Marchi, Chestnut spark Sacred Heart to 30-10 victory

Logan Marchi threw for 316 yards with three touchdowns, Julius Chestnut caught two scoring passes plus rushed for 162 yards and another TD as Sacred Heart walloped Bucknell 30-10 Saturday night.

Sun Belt Conference says it wants Arkansas gun law changed

Arkansas lawmakers voted Thursday to exempt college sporting events from a new state law expanding where concealed guns are allowed in a vote that one lawmaker complained was a "no-win" choice be

Police charge woman with falsely reporting rape by 2 Sacred Heart football players

Police say a New York woman has been charged after confessing that she lied about being raped by two Sacred Heart football players.

Bobby Valentine hired as AD

Former Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine has been hired as the new athletics director at Sacred Heart University.