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FCS Delivered

Want to hear all the latest from FCS college football? Then join Gary Reasons and Craig Haley on ‘FCS Delivered’, presented by FedEx Ground. Each episode, we will take you through the best of the action and news from across the FCS conferences, with a closer look at the latest Top 25 poll, weekly winners and big matchups. And you can be sure with two-time Super Bowl champion Gary Reasons and national FCS writer Craig Haley, there will be plenty to talk and debate about in each episode. Subscribe now to never miss an episode and make sure you head over to https://www.theanalyst.com/fcs/ to keep even more up-to-date with everything FCS college football related.

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Episode 18: Who’s Your Pick?
Only four of the 11 conferences involved in the playoffs remain alive for the round of 16 (or second round), and co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons preview the matchups of top teams in “FCS Delivered,” episode 18, presented by FedEx Ground. In addition, Craig and Gary explain who they selected on their ballots for the season-ending Walter Payton, Buck Buchanan, Jerry Rice and Eddie Robinson awards.  Get ready for more playoff matches with "FCS Delivered," episode 18. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
43:02 11/29/23
Episode 17: Get Ready for the Playoffs
And that’s all she wrote. For the regular season at least. After 12 pulsating weeks, the FCS playoff bracket is set and in “FCS Delivered,” episode 17, presented by FedEx Ground, Craig Haley and Gary Reasons run through what we’ve got in store over the next few weeks. Also, in our Thanksgiving week episode, we catch up on the final “FCS National Awards on Campus” trip to the Drake Bulldogs following their 13-9 victory over Butler, which sealed their first playoff bid. It’s all part of an unmissable “FCS Delivered,” episode 17, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
29:10 11/22/23
Episode 16: Postseason-Bound
Most postseason bids are available for the taking heading into the final full weekend of the regular season. In “FCS Delivered,” episode 16, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons juggle all the balls in the air, breaking down scenarios and predicting who’s going to win some of the week’s pivotal games. One of the teams in position to reach the second season is the Howard Bison, who hope to advance to the Celebration Bowl for the first time. Gary visits the MEAC co-leader and National Team of the Week for “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. Howard routed North Carolina Central to end a 10-game losing streak in the series and prevent the Eagles from clinching the MEAC’s Celebration Bowl bid. Quarterback Quinton Williams accounted for 292 yards of total offense and four touchdowns, and defensive Darrian Brokenburr had a team-high seven tackles, including two sacks. After changing the postseason scenario, coach Larry Scott’s squad can secure the school’s first Celebration Bowl appearance with a win over Morgan State.  That's all for you in a packed "FCS Delivered," episode 16, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
30:56 11/15/23
Episode 15: Kent Haslam, Chair of FCS Playoff Committee
As teams continue to earn their way into the FCS playoff field, we look ahead to Selection Sunday on “FCS Delivered,” episode 15. Co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons are joined by special guest Kent Haslam, chair of the playoff selection committee, which will construct the 24-team bracket for release on Nov. 19. Mr. Haslam will take you inside the committee’s work. Also, Gary visits Alcorn State for this week’s “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground, and we will look ahead to a particularly impactful schedule of conference games - all part of "FCS Delivered," episode 15, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
43:35 11/8/23
Episode 14: Jackrabbits, Title Races are Hopping
November brings conference titles and postseason bids to FCS college football, and led by the top-ranked South Dakota State Jackrabbits, teams are jockeying for position. In “FCS Delivered,” episode 14, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons are talking about the best teams, games and races entering the stretch drive of the regular season. Also, Gary heads to Austin Peay for this week’s “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. Not only does Gary deliver the National FCS Offensive Player of the Week award to quarterback Mike DiLiello, but he may have interviewed college football’s oldest redshirt freshman. We have a video to serve as proof on "FCS Delivered," episode 14. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
37:38 11/1/23
Episode 13: Heather Marini, UIW and Quarterback U.
Quarterback is considered the most important position in football, and this week, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons are talking about them on “FCS Delivered,” episode 13. They welcome in guest Heather Marini, the Brown University QBs coach, and the first female position coach in Division I college football history. She's mentoring the FCS leader in passing yards per game. Also, Gary heads to UIW for this week’s “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. Not only does Gary deliver the National FCS Freshman Player of the Week award to the Cardinals’ Week 8 hero Richard Torres, but it led to a discussion about Quarterback U. in the FCS. Our co-hosts look forward to this coming weekend's action across the FCS Nation, including our FedEx Ground Game of the Week. All this part of "FCS Delivered," episode 13. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
43:05 10/25/23
Episode 12: Jerry Rice Award Watch List
The next best thing has arrived already in FCS college football. In “FCS Delivered,” episode 12, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons take a look at the newly released Jerry Rice Award midseason watch list. The 13th annual award honors the national freshman player of the year. In addition, Gary gets his motor running again, heading to Southern Conference member Chattanooga to honor place-kicker/punter Clayton Crile as part of “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. Plus, our hosts preview the upcoming schedule, including three games that match two teams ranked in the top half of the Top 25 poll. All this and more in "FCS Delivered," episode 12, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram
31:26 10/18/23
Episode 11: Midpoint of a Thrilling Regular Season
In “FCS Delivered,” episode 11, it’s almost like we’re back in the spring 2021 FCS season. For the first time since then, UAlbany is ranked again in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, and Gary Reasons visited the Great Danes and FCS National Defensive Player of the Week Dylan Kelly as part of “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. Also, former VMI coach Scott Wachenheim, who received the Eddie Robinson Award after that championship spring season, joins Gary and co-host Craig Haley as a guest on "FCS Delivered," episode 11, to catch up on his pickleball skills, and, more importantly, talk coaching and preview the Keydets’ game against The Citadel in the “Military Classic of the South” – part of an overall lookahead to all the big Week 7 action. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
36:49 10/11/23
Episode 10: Coyotes Headline the Upsets
Talk about an FCS college football schedule, last Saturday became Upset Saturday with eight Top 25 teams suffering losses. The headliner, which we look back on in "FCS Delivered," episode 10, was South Dakota’s upset of North Dakota State inside the Fargodome, and that led to Gary Reasons visiting the Coyotes as part of “FCS National Awards on Campus,” presented by FedEx Ground. In “FCS Delivered,” episode 10, Gary and co-host Craig Haley review the wild results and their impact on the Top 25 poll, talk NFL Draft prospects from the FCS, and preview Week 6, which offers promise of even more upsets across the nation. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
30:58 10/4/23
Episode Nine: Year of the Running Back?
Quarterbacks have been dominating the Walter Payton Award in recent years, but could this be the Year of the Running Back across FCS college football? The touchdown makers have been all over the FedEx Ground weekly national awards, with Gary Reasons making a trip to the University of Central Arkansas this week to present the National Offensive Player of the Week Award to running back ShunDerrick Powell. All of the great coverage, including Gary interviewing a Bear, is part of “FCS Delivered,” episode nine. Also in the new podcast, Gary and co-host Craig Haley review key games from Week 4 and how some of the season’s surprise teams – both good and bad – have impacted the Top 25 poll. In addition, they preview the Week 5 schedule as FCS conference races continue to take off. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
37:31 9/27/23
Episode Eight: Conference Schedules Heat Up
The FBS upsets and non-conference thrillers have been awesome this season, but “FCS Delivered,” episode eight, presented by FedEx Ground, is diving into the launch of many conference schedules across the nation. The intensity is about to rise inside FCS stadiums. In addition to previewing the key games of Week 4, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons look back to an eventful Week 3 in "FCS Delivered, episode eight. It led to Gary visiting Southern Illinois University for the “FCS National Awards on Campus,” where FedEx Ground FCS Offensive Player of the Week Nic Baker and the rest of the Salukis were celebrating a last-minute rivalry win. Oh yes, Gary even tells the story of how he and some New York Giants wore Superman costumes leading into their Super Bowl 21 victory. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
35:46 9/20/23
Episode Seven: Idaho-Bound
We said it was going to be an exciting season, and in “FCS Delivered,” episode seven, presented by FedEx Ground, we are here to prove it. The game of the week between South Dakota State and Montana State lived up to expectation and we saw some FBS upsets, including from the Idaho Vandals. Moscow - Idaho, that is - was the host for Gary Reasons this week, and in “FCS Delivered,” we have the latest FCS National Awards on Campus as we honored Ricardo Chavez following his outstanding performance with both his left and right feet in the Vandals' 33-6 victory at Nevada. They will be hoping to make it back-to-back win over FBS opponents when they head to Cal in Week 3. Gary is backing them to be victorious, and he joins co-host Craig Haley to go through the rest of the upcoming games, including the FedEx Ground Game of the Week, No. 15 Southern Illinois visiting No. 13 Southeast Missouri. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
37:13 9/13/23
Episode Six: We Head To Morgan State
It's a special week on "FCS Delivered," episode six, as we head out on the road for part of the show to Morgan State after the Bears were named the FedEx Ground FCS National Team of the Week. Gary Reasons joins Craig Haley to regale his tales from the road as part of "FCS Delivered," along with a reflection on the rest of the Week 1 action, where there might not have been a victory against an FBS opponent, but there were some close encounters. There's no time to dwell on those results, though, as another full slate of action awaits with Gary and Craig casting their eye across Week 2, including our FedEx Ground Game of the Week between Montana State and South Dakota State. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
35:09 9/6/23
Episode Five: Week 1 Is Here
If last week was the starter, then “FCS Delivered,” episode five, presented by FedEx Ground is certainly the main course. It’s Week 1 of the season with a slate of 89 games on the horizon, so let co-hosts Gary Reasons and Craig Haley take you through the pick of the action on “FCS Delivered”, episode five, including our FedEx Ground FCS Game of the Week between Eastern Washington and North Dakota State. Craig and Gary also reveal their predictions for the Walter Payton, Buck Buchanan and Eddie Robison awards in a bumper episode that is sure to bring you up-to-date as the season gets underway. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
31:30 8/30/23
Episode Four: Conference Previews
In “FCS Delivered,” episode four, presented by FedEx Ground, we finally get to say the phrase that you have been waiting for: It’s game week And to celebrate Week 0 finally being upon us, Gary Reasons and Craig Haley have taken on a tough challenge for “FCS Delivered,” episode four - a preview to each of the conferences. So whether you’re a follower of the Big Sky, Big South-OVC, CAA, Ivy League, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Patriot League, Pioneer, Southern, Southland, Southwestern Athletic, United Athletic or all of them, our co-hosts will have you covered. We also present to look forward to our first FedEx Ground FCS Game of the Week as South Carolina State take on Jackson State. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
32:57 8/23/23
Episode Three: Countdown to Kickoff Continues
In "FCS Delivered," episode three, presented by FedEx Ground, Gary Reasons and Craig Haley discuss some of the leading FCS candidates for the 2024 NFL Draft and give picks for coaches who could possibly win this year's Eddie Robinson Award. All that and much more in "FCS Delivered," episode three, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
27:01 8/16/23
Episode Two: Looking at the Top 25
In "FCS Delivered," episode two, Gary Reasons and Craig Haley break down the Preseason Top 25 Poll and discuss some of the big early season matchups. Gary also unveils a surprise: the upcoming "FCS National Awards on Campus." All that and much more in "FCS Delivered," episode two, presented by FedEx Ground. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
32:45 8/9/23
Episode One: New Beginnings with FCS Delivered
“FCS Delivered,” episode one, presented by FedEx Ground, takes college football fans inside the best of the action and news from across the Division I subdivision. With a closer look at the latest Top 25 poll, weekly winners and big matchups, two-time Super Bowl champion Gary Reasons and national FCS writer Craig Haley have plenty to talk about and debate in each episode. In "FCS Delivered" episode one, Gary and Craig look forward to the new season, giving their early takes on South Dakota State, North Dakota State, UIW, Montana State, as well as a look at the Stats Perform preseason watch lists. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts to never miss the informative and entertaining “FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. You can also watch the podcast on our YouTube channel, where we will also be posting plenty of other content throughout the season. For all the latest FCS Football news, head over to The Analyst. And why not follow us across social media. Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/FCS_STATS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FCSSTATS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theanalystfcs/
31:39 8/3/23
FCS Delivered
Want to hear all the latest from FCS college football? Then join Gary Reasons and Craig Haley on "FCS Delivered," presented by FedEx Ground. Each episode, we will take you through the best of the action and news from across the FCS conferences, with a closer look at the latest Top 25 poll, weekly winners and big matchups. And you can be sure with two-time Super Bowl champion Gary Reasons and national FCS writer Craig Haley, there will be plenty to talk and debate about in each episode. Subscribe now to never miss an episode and make sure you head over to our FCS homepage to keep even more up-to-date with everything FCS college football related.
00:45 7/25/23