I'm frustrated. I'm angry. I'm upset. I'm *insert other synonyms here*. I'm at the point where I wish I didn't care about college football as much as I do. The FBS level of college football has 130 teams, yet it actively ices out half of those teams from even having a chance to sniff a … Continue reading What’s The Point?
Category: Conference USA
UAB Blazers vs Louisana Ragin’ Cajuns: A Ranking For the Victor?
This is a game that I personally have been looking forward to since it was announced, and the two teams have more or less proven my expectations accurate coming into game week. The circumstances that have gotten us here have been less than ideal, but if you told me a year ago that the Blazers … Continue reading UAB Blazers vs Louisana Ragin’ Cajuns: A Ranking For the Victor?
Forgotten 5 Power Rankings: The Top 10 for Week Four
Oh boy, we had a shake up this week. UCF's loss to Tulsa changed everything. Like every week, the site staff voted for the top ten. SMU (last week #4) -Â The new number one in all of the land is the fighting Sonny Dykes'. They faced off against #25 Memphis in an extremely tight game … Continue reading Forgotten 5 Power Rankings: The Top 10 for Week Four
Forgotten 5 Power Rankings: The Top 10 for Week Three
The Forgotten 5 Top 10 Poll is back! We decided that we were at a good point in the season to bring them back so here they are. The rankings were voted on by Forgotten 5 staff like past years. If you disagree, that's cool. We're not changing our votes, but we might include you … Continue reading Forgotten 5 Power Rankings: The Top 10 for Week Three
BYU and Army’s loss Becomes the Sun Belt and C-USA’s Gain
Right after Army's dominant win on Saturday over Louisiana-Monroe, the news of the postponement of the BYU game put a huge damper on an otherwise stellar weekend for the program. The BYU-Army game, originally slotted for 3:30 on CBS, left the network with a hole to fill. Enter App State-Marshall. The game between two of … Continue reading BYU and Army’s loss Becomes the Sun Belt and C-USA’s Gain
Jay Hopson Was An Okay Hire Who Produced Okay Results
Jay Hopson may have indeed been the first every white head coach at an HBCU, and he had some good success within the conference. But there's a big jump from the SWAC to the top of FCS, let alone into the ranks of FBS, and it just might have been a little too much for … Continue reading Jay Hopson Was An Okay Hire Who Produced Okay Results
Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Conference Champions: 2013 Rice
During the off-season, Forgotten Five has decided to do some research. We launched a multi-part series looking at some of the Group of Five's most unique conference champions. Teams such as Boise's great teams, the 2004 and 2008 Utah teams, and Hawaii's 2007 team receive so much attention as the Group of Five's greatest teams … Continue reading Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Conference Champions: 2013 Rice
Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2011 Southern Miss
During the off-season, Forgotten Five has decided to do some research. We launched a multi-part series looking at some of the Group of Five's most unique conference champions. Teams such as Boise's great teams, the 2004 and 2008 Utah teams, and Hawaii's 2007 team receive so much attention as the Group of Five's greatest teams … Continue reading Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2011 Southern Miss
Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2010 FIU
During the off-season, Forgotten Five has decided to do some research. We launched a multi-part series looking at some of the Group of Five's most unique conference champions. Teams such as Boise's great teams, the 2004 and 2008 Utah teams, and Hawaii's 2007 team receive so much attention as the Group of Five's greatest teams … Continue reading Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2010 FIU
Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2001 WAC Champion Louisiana Tech
During the off-season, Forgotten Five has decided to do some research. We launched a multi-part series looking at some of the Group of Five's most unique conference champions. Teams such as Boise's great teams, the 2004 and 2008 Utah teams, and Hawaii's 2007 team receive so much attention as the Group of Five's greatest teams … Continue reading Most Interesting Modern Group of Five Champions: 2001 WAC Champion Louisiana Tech