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The official podcast of FCS Football Central on Sports Illustrated brings listeners weekly content on all things FCS football and keeps you updated on the unpredictable landscape of college football.

The Bluebloods

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central discuss which FCS programs are facing the most pressure entering the 2026 college football season. The duo discusses how North Dakota State's quick postseason exit last year creates major pressure, why Montana needs to deliver on its championship expectations, how Incarnate Word's on-field struggles could lead to a pressure-filled 2026 season, and why it's finally time for Tarleton State to deliver on the preseason hype. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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Which FCS Football Programs Are Under The Most Pressure In 2026?

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central take a look at where they were right and where they were wrong in their preseason predictions for the 2025 FCS football season. The duo discusses how the CAA was one of the most chaotic conferences in the nation, which teams were the biggest surprise teams of the 2025 season, which teams failed to meet preseason expectations, and takes a quick look ahead to the 2026 season with a way-too-early top five. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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Where We Were Right & Where We Were Wrong: Best & Worst FCS Football Predictions Of The 2025 Season

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central hand out final grades to all the top FCS teams for the 2025 college football season. The duo discusses:

 • Does NDSU's postseason failure overshadow its regular-season dominance?

 • How much should Montana be penalized for losing to Montana State twice?

 • Do any other teams, other than Montana State or Illinois State, deserve an A+ grade?

 • Which preseason Top 25 teams earned a failing grade this season?

 • Did Villanova's run to the semifinals earn the Wildcats an "A" for the 2025 season?

All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!
 
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FCS Football Report Cards: Final Grades For The Top FCS Teams After The 2025 Season

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central recap Montana State's thrilling overtime victory over Illinois State in the FCS National Championship game. The duo discusses:

 • How Montana State secured its first national championship since 1984

 • Did Brock Spack make the right decision to kick a field goal in the fourth quarter?

 • Taco Dowler and Dylan Lord shine on the biggest stage in FCS football

 • How Justin Lamson's MVP performance was the key for the Bobcats

 • What happened to Montana State's elite rushing attack?

 • How did Illinois State overcome a 14-point deficit in the second half?

 • Should Nashville be the permanent home of the FCS national championship?

All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!
 
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FCS National Championship Recap: Montana State Defeats Illinois State In Instant Classic

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the FCS National Championship game between Montana State and Illinois State. The duo discusses key matchups to watch on each side of the ball, potential x-factors for both teams, the most important positional battles, and makes their official predictions on who will win it all on Monday night. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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FCS National Championship Preview: Montana State vs. Illinois State

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central to discuss how Illinois State and Montana State built their rosters to make a run to Nashville for the FCS national championship. The duo also debates which teams should be considered the best national championship teams of the Frisco Era, highlights some of the best teams that didn't win it all during that era, and breaks down how Montana State and Illinois State compare to past FCS national championship teams. All this & more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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How Montana State, Illinois State Built FCS Championship Rosters & Ranking Best National Title Teams Of The Frisco Era

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the semifinal games of the 2025 FCS Football Playoffs. The duo discusses Montana State's win over Montana in the "Super Brawl" and Illinois State's remarkable run through the FCS Playoffs as an unseeded Cinderella story. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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2025 FCS Playoffs Semifinals Recap: Montana State, Illinois State Advance To Nashville

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview both semifinal games of the 2025 FCS Playoffs. The duo discusses:

 • A historic rematch between Montana State and Montana

 • The battle of underdogs between Villanova and Illinois State

 • Potential X-factors for each semifinal matchup

 • Keys to the game for every semifinal team

 • Official predictions on who will advance to Nashville for the FCS national championship

All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!
 
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2025 FCS Playoffs Semifinals Preview: Montana State-Montana & Villanova-Illinois State

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the quarterfinal games of the 2025 FCS Football Playoffs. The duo discusses another dominant performance by Montana against South Dakota, Montana State's Friday night win over Stephen F. Austin, another road win over a Top 16 for Illinois State against UC Davis, and Villanova's comeback win over Tarleton State. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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2025 FCS Playoffs: Quarterfinals Recap & Takeaways

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview all the quarterfinal games of the 2025 FCS Playoffs. The duo discusses a huge matchup between Montana and South Dakota, if Tarleton State will continue to roll against Villanova, if Illinois State can defy the odds again against UC Davis, how Stephen F. Austin can pull off the upset over Montana State, and the keys to victory for every team in every matchup this weekend. They also preview the Celebration Bowl matchup between South Carolina State and Prairie View A&M. All this and more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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2025 FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals & Celebration Bowl Preview

The Bluebloods are live to discuss the latest news surrounding FCS and HBCU Football after an exciting Week 8 of FCS football! Zach McKinnell & Coach Leroy Frederick break down all the FCS football action from Week 8! We discuss the biggest winners and losers from Week 8, a statement win by Furman over Western Carolina, Montana State continuing to roll against Sacramento State, & much more. All this & more right here on The Bluebloods!

 
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