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With FCS football getting the lion’s share of national exposure during Week 0, the division delivered over and over again. From thrilling finishes to stunning upsets, the season-opening slate delivered over and over again last weekend.

The FCS Nation Week 1 Top 25 is here. See the latest 2026 FCS football rankings, including the biggest risers, newcomers and teams that dropped out.

Montana State stars Taco and Caden Dowler discuss defending the Bobcats' FCS national championship as Big Sky coaches reveal preseason polls and outlook.

Rhode Island is chasing a third straight CAA title, but four new head coaches and Sacred Heart's arrival have made the 2026 conference race more unpredictable than ever.

Montana State and Illinois State wide receivers turn rivalry into impact, supporting childhood cancer research at the FCS National Championship.

Let’s get one thing out of the way: Kevin Marshall, my co-host and resident greybeard of FCS Nation Radio, is old enough to remember when...