The Bluebloods
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.
Episodes
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 st...
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 ...
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 ho...
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!
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 Nas...
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 mor...
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...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the second-round games of the 2025 FCS Football Playoffs. The duo discusses Illinois State's historic upset over North Dakota State, Montana's offensive explosion against South Dakota State, South Dakota's statement win against Mercer, Tarleton State's impressive performance against North Dakota, Villanova's defensive battle ag...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview all the second-round games of the 2025 FCS Playoffs. The duo discusses an MVFC rematch between North Dakota State and Illinois State, if Yale has any chance of pulling off an upset over Montana State, if North Dakota can continue to exceed expectations with a win over Tarleton State, an intriguing offensive battle between UC Davi...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the first-round games of the 2025 FCS Football Playoffs. The duo discusses Yale's historic comeback win over Youngstown State, the MVFC's dominance in the first round, SDSU's blowout win over New Hampshire, Villanova's statement win over Harvard, and Abilene Christian's impressive victory over Lamar. All this and more right her...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview all the first-round games of the 2025 FCS Playoffs. The duo discusses if Harvard or Yale can secure the Ivy League's first FCS postseason win, which teams should be on upset alert on Saturday, whether Tennessee Tech can prove the committee wrong by defeating North Dakota, and the keys to victory for every team in every matchup th...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central discuss the official 2025 FCS Playoff bracket and recap all the FCS football action from Week 13. The duo discusses Montana State’s impressive victory over Montana, South Dakota State's overtime thriller against North Dakota, & Yale's dominant win over Harvard. The two also analyze the official 2025 FCS Playoff bracket, highlighting ...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the biggest FCS games on the Week 13 slate. The duo discusses the Brawl of the Wild between No. 2 Montana and No. 3 Montana State, a massive Ivy League clash between No. 8 Harvard and Yale, the battle for the Patriot League auto bid between No. 4 Lehigh and Lafayette, and another Top 25 matchup between No. 13 North Dakota and No....
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the FCS football action from Week 12. The duo discusses Montana State's impressive victory over UC Davis, South Dakota's overtime thriller against Southern Illinois, & Harvard's game-winning FG against Dartmouth. The two also break down the current FCS Playoff picture after Week 12, highlighting potential bubble teams and w...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the biggest FCS games on the Week 12 slate. The duo discusses the major Big Sky matchup between No. 3 Montana State and No. 9 UC Davis, a huge MVFC battle between No. 14 Illinois State and No. 16 South Dakota State, as well as another Top 25 MVFC clash between No. 17 South Dakota and No. 21 Southern Illinois. We also make our “Su...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the FCS football action from Week 11. The duo discusses Mercer's thrilling shootout victory over Western Carolina, North Dakota State escaping with a 15-10 win over North Dakota, South Dakota's impressive win over South Dakota State, & Lamar winning a defensive slugfest over Southeastern Louisiana. The two also break down t...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the biggest FCS games on the Week 11 slate. The duo discusses the major SoCon matchup between No. 12 Mercer and No. 24 Western Carolina, a huge MVFC battle between No. 1 North Dakota State and No. 13 North Dakota, as well as another Top 25 MVFC clash between No. 8 South Dakota State and No. 22 South Dakota. They also offer their ...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the FCS football action from Week 10. The duo discusses the chaos that struck across the FCS landscape, which saw seven Top 25 programs suffer upset losses on Saturday. How do these upsets shake up the updated FCS Top 25 rankings and FCS Playoff picture? The two also make their predictions for what the FCS Playoff committee's u...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the biggest FCS games on the Week 10 slate. The duo discusses the major UAC matchup between No. 2 Tarleton State and No. 24 Abilene Christian, a huge Ivy League battle between No. 12 Harvard and Dartmouth, along with a Top 25 MVFC clash between No. 1 North Dakota State and No. 18 Youngstown State. We also make our “Superdog” upse...
On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the FCS football action from Week 9. The duo discusses North Dakota State's dominant victory over South Dakota State in the Dakota Marker, Montana's statement win against Sacramento State, Jackson State's upset loss to Grambling State in Las Vegas, the debate about which teams belong to be ranked in the Top 3, and Presbyterian'...
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