Zalc is third among FCS kickers with 1.71 field goals per game this season … other Big Green players to receive the Rookie of the Week at least three times were Craig Morton '89 four times in 1986 and Shawn Abuhoff '12 three in 2008 … the last Dartmouth kicker with two games with three field goals was Tyler Lavin '05 in 2003.
Morton was a wide receiver and Abuhoff a defensive back.
Named to the Ivy League honor roll were linebacker Marques White, who had three sacks in his first game back from a preseason injury, and sophomore safety Sean Williams, who had two interceptions. Find the Ivy League release HERE.
#
With Princeton's visit to Dartmouth looming, TigerBlog takes a look at how wild the season has been so far, and how crazy it could be the rest of the way. (LINK)
#
Here is the latest from the Sagarin Ratings with (last week's rating in parentheses):
150 Harvard (152)
154 Yale (162)
179 Princeton (176)
185 Dartmouth (185)
188 Penn (178)
200 Brown (206)
205 Columbia 196)
211 Cornell (209)146 New Hampshire (142)
224 Colgate (214)
233 Lehigh (234)
Sagarin has Dartmouth as a one-point favorite Friday night.
#
Chris Wilkerson, an original member of the staff Buddy Teevens pulled together when he returned to Dartmouth in 2005, is the subject of a story in the Daily Eastern News. (LINK)
Wilk was at Dartmouth from 2005-13, becoming associate head coach in 2007. He went on to spend eight years as head coach at the University of Chicago, going 51-27, before answering a call from his alma mater and taking over the Eastern Illinois program. The Panthers are 5-3 overall and 3-1 in conference this year.
#
This week's FCS polls:
|
|
Stats Perform |
W-L |
Pts |
Prev |
|
1 |
South Dakota State (56) |
7-0 |
1,400 |
1 |
|
2 |
Furman |
7-1 |
1,278 |
3 |
|
3 |
Idaho |
6-2 |
1,218 |
9 |
|
4 |
Montana |
7-1 |
1,190 |
7 |
|
5 |
Delaware |
7-1 |
1,171 |
5 |
|
6 |
Montana State |
6-2 |
1,150 |
2 |
|
7 |
Sacramento State |
6-2 |
1,074 |
6 |
|
8 |
UIW |
7-1 |
980 |
8 |
|
9 |
South Dakota |
6-2 |
964 |
4 |
|
10 |
Southern Illinois |
6-2 |
862 |
11 |
|
11 |
North Dakota State |
6-2 |
815 |
12 |
|
12 |
North Carolina Central |
7-1 |
751 |
13 |
|
13 |
North Dakota |
5-3 |
648 |
15 |
|
14 |
Chattanooga |
7-2 |
578 |
17 |
|
15 |
Florida A&M |
6-2 |
576 |
16 |
|
16 |
Western Carolina |
5-3 |
516 |
10 |
|
17 |
Villanova |
6-2 |
471 |
19 |
|
18 |
Northern Iowa |
7-1 |
389 |
23 |
|
19 |
Austin Peay |
6-2 |
387 |
20 |
|
20 |
Lafayette |
7-1 |
354 |
21 |
|
21 |
UT Martin |
6-2 |
314 |
14 |
|
22 |
Youngstown State |
5-3 |
269 |
24 |
|
23 |
UAlbany |
6-3 |
249 |
NR |
|
24 |
William & Mary |
5-3 |
184 |
22 |
|
25 |
Mercer |
6-3 |
103 |
NR |
|
|
Others Receiving Votes (on two or more ballots): Central Arkansas 94; HARVARD 80; Holy Cross 48; Tennessee State 48; Tarleton State 14; Richmond 13; Gardner-Webb 5; UC Davis 3 |
|
|
|
|
|
FCS Coaches |
W-L |
Pts |
Prev |
|
1 |
South Dakota Stata (25) |
8-0 |
625 |
1 |
|
2 |
Furman |
7-1 |
577 |
3 |
|
3 |
Montana |
7-1 |
544 |
5 |
|
4 |
UIW |
7-1 |
533 |
4 |
|
5 |
Idaho |
6-2 |
515 |
8 |
|
6 |
Delaware |
7-1 |
507 |
6 |
|
7 |
Sacramento State |
6-2 |
471 |
7 |
|
8 |
Montana State |
6-2 |
458 |
2 |
|
9 |
North Carolina Central |
7-1 |
407 |
10 |
|
10 |
North Dakota State |
6-2 |
398 |
11 |
|
11 |
Southern Illinois |
6-2 |
380 |
12 |
|
12 |
South Dakota |
6-2 |
330 |
9 |
|
T-13 |
Chattanooga |
7-2 |
296 |
15 |
|
T-13 |
Florida A&M |
7-1 |
296 |
14 |
|
15 |
North Dakota |
5-3 |
260 |
17 |
|
16 |
Lafayette |
7-1 |
241 |
19 |
|
17 |
Austin Peay |
6-2 |
218 |
20 |
|
18 |
UT Martin |
6-2 |
179 |
13 |
|
19 |
HARVARD |
6-1 |
137 |
23 |
|
20 |
Western Carolina |
5-3 |
124 |
16 |
|
21 |
Holy Cross |
5-3 |
120 |
22 |
|
22 |
Villanova |
6-2 |
107 |
NR |
|
23 |
Northern Iowa |
5-3 |
105 |
NR |
|
24 |
William & Mary |
5-3 |
83 |
24 |
|
25 |
Central Arkansas |
5-3 |
73 |
18 |
|
|
Others Receiving Votes: Mercer, 50; Youngstown State, 44; Fordham, 27; UAlbany, 23; Illinois State, 7; New Hampshire, 5; Eastern Illinois, 3; PRINCETON, 2; Davidson, 1; Samford, 1. |
|
|
|
Honestly, did anyone ever like getting candy apples trick-or-treating?
