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After a goal-shattering season raising money to fight childhood cancer, Northwestern Mutual is spreading the love by matching donations made this Selection Sunday. Northwestern Mutual and FCS Nation have raised over $70,000 this year, and on Sunday we have the chance to raise an additional $20,000 with Northwestern Mutual price-matching all donations up to a $10,000 total. Selection Sunday is one of the biggest days of the season for the FCS, as it’s the day the NCAA announce

Week 10 FCS Nation Top 25 brings pure chaos. South Dakota State slides, Montana and Montana State rise, and new contenders shake up the playoff race.

Duquesne sends a message to Mercyhurst, CCSU escapes Wagner in overtime, and the NEC power rankings tighten heading into Week 9 action.

Get ready for Week 9 in the SoCon! Furman faces The Citadel, Mercer hosts VMI, Chattanooga visits Samford, and ETSU battles Wofford in key FCS matchups.

It’s Dakota Marker week! #1 NDSU meets #2 SDSU in one of college football’s fiercest rivalries. Stakes include conference title, playoff seed & home-winning streak.

Discover how the Presbyterian Blue Hose football team, now 6-0 in the 2025 season, overcame years of transition, beat scholarship programs, and entered the national FCS polls for the first time in program history.

North Dakota climbs to No. 4 in the FCS Nation Top 25 as Missouri Valley chaos shakes up Week 8 rankings. See who rose, who fell, and who’s for real.

Get ready for Ivy League FCS Week 8 matchups — Harvard vs Merrimack, Dartmouth vs Fordham, Yale vs Stonehill, Brown vs Princeton, and more in-depth analysis.

Analyzing MVFC 2025 FCS playoff picture: Can Illinois State, North Dakota, SIU, Youngstown State, or USD grab the final postseason berths? Find schedules, strength of schedule, and breakout predictions.

Illinois State wide receiver Eddie Kasper joins the Northwestern Mutual x FCS Nation x Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Challenge to fight childhood cancer.

Get in-depth Ivy League football previews for Week 5, including Harvard vs. Cornell, Penn vs. Marist, Princeton vs. Mercer, and more. Analysis, predictions, and key players to watch this weekend across the Ivy League.

Recap of Week 6 FCS action: Tennessee Tech dominates Western Illinois, Gardner-Webb edges Charleston Southern, Lindenwood tops UT Martin, EIU routs Tennessee State.

Breaking down this week’s biggest Missouri Valley Football takes — Cole Payton vs. Cam Miller, LJ Phillips Jr.’s breakout, and SIU’s playoff path.

Check out the FCS Nation Week 6 Top 25 rankings for 2025. North Dakota State and South Dakota State dominate the FCS standings, with Montana, Tarleton State, and Montana State rounding out the top five. See all the top FCS teams and latest movement here.

North Dakota State crushed South Dakota in a 28.5-point blowout. NDSU’s defense ranks among the nation’s best, while QB Cole Payton emerges as an FCS star.

FCS Nation Radio reveals the Week 4 FCS Top 25 Poll. Tarleton State jumps into the Top 3, Southern Illinois proves it’s no fluke, and Yale enters the rankings as the Ivy League makes its presence felt.

Check out FCS Nation Radio’s Week 3 Top 25 rankings for the 2025 season. Updated poll featuring NDSU, SDSU, Montana State, Tarleton, and more.

Northwestern Mutual x FCS Nation Radio x Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Challenge raises over $100K for children battling cancer. Learn how FCS athletes are making an impact on and off the field.

A former Big Sky MVP attends her first Kickoff Weekend to explore whether loyalty still matters in today’s college football world.

It’s easy to cheer for the powerhouse programs of the Big Sky Conference, but behind every kickoff and championship moment is a team of...