Neckerchief wrote: Sat Jun 28, 2025 7:48 pm I'm not sure what the current ROTC enrollment is, but I would imagine based on WIU's declining enrollment that the ROTC program has probably shrunk over the years as well. 

The email from Dr. Mindrup says that current ROTC enrollment is 44.

So Texas State to the new Pac-12 is happening, and it sounds like the Sun Belt is likely to invite Louisiana Tech to replace them. Sun Belt already has UL Lafayette and UL Monroe as members. Despite the "Tech" name, Louisiana Tech is a part of the UL system.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Belt ...

Permanent 12-game FCS season has been approved by the NCAA, starting in 2026.





Will the season be starting earlier, ending later, or will the usual BYE WEEK be eliminated to allow for this 12th game ???



I believe what used to be "Week Zero" is now "Week 1". They'd been doing an "FCS ...

Permanent 12-game FCS season has been approved by the NCAA, starting in 2026.

Currently we have 2 OOC games scheduled for '26, FBS game at Wisconsin, and home against Morehead State (they're in the OVC for olympic sports, but for football they're non-scholarship Pioneer League...so it's like ...

Sounds like Texas State is getting a PAC 12 invite.

Other than Gonzaga, the new PAC12 will be the X State conference: Washington State and Oregon State, plus in 2026 Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State, San Diego State, Utah State, and now likely Texas State. Texas State would be the league's ...

Strong rumor that Utah Tech and Southern Utah are headed to the Big Sky.
Both schools are currently in the WAC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference
And play football in the UAC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Athletic_Conference
Although, SUU was a member of the Big Sky ...

Sounds like Coach Barnes is being let go as HC of T&F and XC. Assistant Coach Matt Rosado will be Interim HC for now.

https://www.si.com/college/fcs/big-sout ... review-fcs


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Looking at the schedule from a "Massey perspective": https://masseyratings.com/cf2025/8754

Essentially no chance for both the Illinois and Northwestern games
87% chance of a win over Valpo
19% chance of a win at Eastern Washington

In the OVC, we have essentially a "coin flip" chance against ...

It is expected that Sacramento State will announce today that they will be moving their olympic sports to the Big West conference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_West_Conference
They are attempting to get a waiver to allow them to move football to the FBS (they do not currently have an invite to ...