Upsets have long been part of college football’s DNA, but none are more entertaining than when an FCS program topples an FBS opponent. From early-season shocks to season-defining defeats, here’s every FCS vs. FBS upset of all time.
Every FCS Over FBS Upset in College Football History
The full list of FCS wins over FBS teams is compiled from the NCAA’s official records.
2025
- Aug. 29: Tarleton State 30, Army 27
- Aug. 30: Austin Peay 34, Middle Tennessee State 14
2024
- Aug. 24: Montana State 35, New Mexico 31
- Sept. 7: Saint Francis (PA) 23, Kent State 17
- Sept. 7: Idaho 17, Wyoming 13
- Sept. 7: Southern Utah 27, UTEP 24 (OT)
- Sept. 21: Monmouth 45, FIU 42
- Sept. 28: UT Martin 24, Kennesaw State 13
2023
- Sept. 9: Southern Illinois 14, Northern Illinois 11
- Sept. 9: Fordham 40, Buffalo 37
- Sept. 9: Idaho 33, Nevada 6
- Sept. 16: Sacramento State 30, Stanford 23
2022
- Sept. 2: William & Mary 41, Charlotte 24
- Sept. 3: Delaware 14, Navy 7
- Sept. 10: Eastern Kentucky 59, Bowling Green 57 (7 OT)
- Sept. 10: Holy Cross 37, Buffalo 31
- Sept. 10: UIW 55, Nevada 41
- Sept. 10: Weber State 35, Utah State 7
- Sept. 17: Southern Illinois 31, Northwestern 24
- Sept. 24: Sacramento State 41, Colorado State 10
2021
- Sept. 2: UC Davis 19, Tulsa 17
- Sept. 2: Eastern Washington 35, UNLV 33 (2OT)
- Sept. 3: South Dakota State 42, Colorado State 23
- Sept. 4: Holy Cross 38, UConn 28
- Sept. 4: Montana 13, No. 20 Washington 7
- Sept. 4: East Tennessee State 23, Vanderbilt 3
- Sept. 11: Duquesne 28, Ohio 26
- Sept. 11: Jacksonville State 20, Florida State 17
- Sept. 18: UIW 42, Texas State 34
- Sept. 18: Northern Arizona 21, Arizona 19
- Nov. 6: Rhode Island 35, UMass 22
- Nov. 13: Maine 35, UMass 10
2020-21
- Oct. 23: Jacksonville State 19, FIU 10
- Feb. 21: Tarleton State 43, New Mexico State 17
2019
- Aug. 29: Central Arkansas 35, Western Kentucky 28
- Sept. 7: Southern Illinois 45, UMass 20
- Sept. 14: The Citadel 27, Georgia Tech 24 (OT)
2018
- Aug. 30: UC Davis 44, San Jose State 38
- Sept. 1: Nicholls State 26, Kansas 23 (OT)
- Sept. 1: Northern Arizona 30, UTEP 10
- Sept. 1: Villanova 19, Temple 17
- Sept. 2: North Carolina A&T 28, East Carolina 23
- Sept. 8: Maine 31, Western Kentucky 28
- Sept. 22: Illinois State 35, Colorado State 19
2017
- Aug. 31: Tennessee State 17, Georgia State 10
- Sept. 2: Howard 43, UNLV 40
- Sept. 2: James Madison 34, East Carolina 14
- Sept. 2: Liberty 48, Baylor 45
- Sept. 9: New Hampshire 22, Georgia Southern 12
- Sept. 9: South Dakota 35, Bowling Green 27
- Sept. 16: Idaho State 30, Nevada 28
- Sept. 16: North Carolina A&T 35, Charlotte 31
- Sept. 23: Western Illinois 52, Coastal Carolina 10
2016
- Sept. 2: Albany 22, Buffalo 16
- Sept. 3: Eastern Washington 45, Washington State 42
- Sept. 3: Northern Iowa 25, Iowa State 20
- Sept. 3: Richmond 37, Virginia 20
- Sept. 10: Eastern Illinois 21, Miami (OH) 17
- Sept. 10: Illinois State 9, Northwestern 7
- Sept. 10: North Carolina A&T 39, Kent State 36 (4OT)
- Sept. 17: North Dakota State 23, No. 13 Iowa 21
- Sept. 24: Central Arkansas 28, Arkansas State 23
- Sept. 24: Western Illinois 28, Northern Illinois 23
2015
- Sept. 4: Fordham 37, Army 35
- Sept. 5: North Dakota 24, Wyoming 13
- Sept. 5: Portland State 24, Washington State 17
- Sept. 5: South Dakota State 41, Kansas 38
- Sept. 19: Furman 16, UCF 15
- Sept. 26: James Madison 48, SMU 45
- Oct. 3: Liberty 41, Georgia State 33
- Oct. 10: Portland State 66, North Texas 7
- Nov. 21: The Citadel 23, South Carolina 22
2014
- Aug. 30: Bethune-Cookman 14, Florida International 12
- Aug. 30: North Dakota State 34, Iowa State 14
- Sept. 6: Eastern Kentucky 17, Miami (OH) 10
- Sept. 13: Abilene Christian 38, Troy 35
- Sept. 13: Indiana State 27, Ball State 20
- Sept. 20: Northwestern State 30, Louisiana Tech 27
- Sept. 27: Yale 49, Army 43 (OT)
- Oct. 11: Liberty 55, Appalachian State 48 (OT)
2013
- Aug. 29: Southern Utah 22, South Alabama 21
- Aug. 29: Towson 33, Connecticut 18
- Aug. 30: North Dakota State 24, Kansas State 21
- Aug. 30: Samford 31, Georgia State 21
- Aug. 31: Eastern Illinois 40, San Diego State 19
- Aug. 31: Eastern Washington 49, No. 25 Oregon State 46
- Aug. 31: McNeese State 53, South Florida 21
- Aug. 31: Northern Iowa 28, Iowa State 20
- Sept. 7: Chattanooga 42, Georgia State 14
- Sept. 7: Maine 24, UMass 14
- Sept. 7: Nicholls State 27, Western Michigan 23
- Sept. 14: Bethune-Cookman 34, Florida International 13
- Sept. 14: Fordham 30, Temple 29
- Sept. 21: Jacksonville State 32, Georgia State 26 (OT)
- Nov. 9: Old Dominion 59, Idaho 38
- Nov. 23: Georgia Southern 26, Florida 20
2012
- Aug. 30: Eastern Washington 20, Idaho 3
- Aug. 30: McNeese State 27, Middle Tennessee 21
- Sept. 1: Tennessee-Martin 20, Memphis 17
- Sept. 1: Youngstown State 31, Pitt 17
- Sept. 8: Illinois State 31, Eastern Michigan 14
- Sept. 8: North Dakota State 22, Colorado State 7
- Sept. 8: Northern Arizona 17, UNLV 14
- Sept. 8: Sacramento State 30, Colorado 28
- Sept. 15: Cal Poly 24, Wyoming 22
- Sept. 29: Stony Brook 23, Army 3
2011
- Sept. 3: Richmond 23, Duke 21
- Sept. 3: Sacramento State 29, Oregon State 28
- Sept. 17: Indiana State 44, Western Kentucky 16
- Sept. 24: North Dakota State 37, Minnesota 24
- Sept. 24: Sam Houston State 48, New Mexico 45 (OT)
- Sept. 24: Southern Utah 41, UNLV 16
2010
- Sept. 4: Jacksonville State 49, Ole Miss 48 (2OT)
- Sept. 4: North Dakota State 6, Kansas 3
- Sept. 11: James Madison 21, No. 13 Virginia Tech 16
- Sept. 11: Gardner-Webb 38, Akron 37 (OT)
- Sept. 11: Liberty 27, Ball State 23
- Sept. 11: South Dakota 41, Minnesota 38
- Oct. 2: UC Davis 14, San Jose State 13
2009
- Sept. 3: Villanova 27, Temple 24
- Sept. 5: Richmond 24, Duke 16
- Sept. 5: William & Mary 26, Virginia 14
- Sept. 12: New Hampshire 23, Ball State 16
- Sept. 19: Central Arkansas 28, Western Kentucky 7
2008
- Aug. 30: Cal Poly 29, San Diego State 27
- Sept. 6: New Hampshire 28, Army 10
2007
- Sept. 1: Appalachian State 34, No. 5 Michigan 32
- Sept. 1: Nicholls State 16, Rice 14
- Sept. 8: Northern Iowa 24, Iowa State 13
- Sept. 8: Southern Illinois 34, Northern Illinois 31
- Sept. 15: McNeese State 38, Louisiana-Lafayette 17
- Sept. 15: New Hampshire 48, Marshall 35
- Sept. 22: North Dakota State 44, Central Michigan 14
- Oct. 20: North Dakota State 27, Minnesota 21
- Oct. 27: Delaware 59, Navy 52
2006
- Sept. 2: Montana State 19, Colorado 10
- Sept. 2: Portland State 17, New Mexico 6
- Sept. 2: Richmond 13, Duke 0
- Sept. 9: New Hampshire 34, Northwestern 17
- Sept. 16: Southern Illinois 35, Indiana 28
- Sept. 23: North Dakota State 29, Ball State 24
- Oct. 28: Cal Poly 16, San Diego State 14
2005
- Sept. 1: Northwestern State 27, Louisiana-Monroe 23
- Sept. 17: UC Davis 20, Stanford 17
2004
- Sept. 4: Florida Atlantic 35, Hawaii 28 (OT)
- Sept. 11: Florida Atlantic 20, North Texas 13
- Sept. 11: New Hampshire 35, Rutgers 24
- Sept. 18: Florida Atlantic 27, Middle Tennessee 20
- Sept. 18: Maine 9, Mississippi State 7
- Sept. 25: Eastern Illinois 31, Eastern Michigan 28
2003
- Aug. 28: Florida Atlantic 20, Middle Tennessee 19
- Sept. 4: Western Illinois 34, Eastern Michigan 12
- Sept. 6: Cal Poly 34, UTEP 13
- Sept. 6: Eastern Washington 8, Idaho 5
- Sept. 6: Stephen F. Austin 23, Louisiana-Monroe 21
- Sept. 6: Villanova 23, Temple 20
- Sept. 13: Colgate 38, Buffalo 15
- Sept. 20: Northwestern State 14, Louisiana-Monroe 10
- Sept. 27: Montana 41, Idaho 28
- Oct. 25: Delaware 21, Navy 17
2002
- Aug. 29: Lehigh 37, Buffalo 26
- Aug. 31: Villanova 37, Rutgers 19
- Sept. 7: Holy Cross 30, Army 21
- Sept. 7: Northeastern 31, Ohio 0
- Sept. 14: McNeese State 24, Louisiana-Monroe 19
- Sept. 21: Western Illinois 29, Northern Illinois 26
- Sept. 28: Southeast Missouri State 24, Middle Tennessee 14
- Oct. 5: Montana 38, Idaho 31
2001
- Sept. 1: Sam Houston State 20, Louisiana-Monroe 9
- Sept. 8: Eastern Washington 35, UConn 17
- Sept. 22: Indiana State 21, Eastern Michigan 14
- Sept. 22: Jacksonville State 31, Arkansas State 28
- Sept. 22: Northern Iowa 42, Ball State 39
- Sept. 22: Northwestern State 27, TCU 24
- Nov. 22: Nicholls State 28, Arkansas State 22
- Nov. 24: Montana 33, Idaho 27
2000
- Aug. 31: Appalachian State 20, Wake Forest 16
- Sept. 2: Sam Houston State 21, Louisiana-Lafayette 14
- Sept. 9: Montana 45, Idaho 38
- Sept. 9: Portland State 45, Hawaii 20
- Sept. 9: Western Illinois 24, Ball State 14
- Sept. 16: Stephen F. Austin 34, Louisiana Tech 31
- Sept. 16: Youngstown State 26, Kent State 20
- Sept. 23: Northeastern 35, UConn 27
- Sept. 23: Northwestern State 23, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
- Sept. 30: Richmond 30, Arkansas State 27
- Sept. 30: Southwest Texas State 27, Louisiana-Monroe 7
- Nov. 11: Jacksonville State 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 14
- Nov. 11: Rhode Island 26, UConn 21
- Nov. 18: Idaho State 27, Utah State 24
- Nov. 18: South Florida 59, Austin Peay 0
- Nov. 18: Wofford 24, Louisiana-Monroe 6
1999
- Sept. 2: Western Illinois 27, Northern Illinois 21
- Sept. 11: Northern Iowa 36, Ohio 21
- Sept. 11: Troy State 31, Cincinnati 24
- Sept. 18: UConn 23, Buffalo 0
- Oct. 30: Furman 28, North Carolina 3
- Nov. 6: Hofstra 20, Buffalo 13
1998
- Sept. 3: Northern Iowa 13, Eastern Michigan 10
- Sept. 12: Northwestern State 24, SW Louisiana 22
- Sept. 12: Youngstown State 24, Kent State 10
- Sept. 19: Eastern Illinois 24, Northern Illinois 10
- Oct. 3: Appalachian State 30, Wake Forest 27
- Oct. 3: William & Mary 45, Temple 38
1997
- Aug. 30: Cal State Northridge* 63, Boise State 23 (*Win vacated)
- Sept. 6: Youngstown State 44, Kent State 23
- Oct. 4: Cal Poly 38, New Mexico State 35
- Nov. 1: Eastern Washington 24, Idaho 21
1996
- Aug. 29: Eastern Illinois 28, Western Michigan 20
- Sept. 7: Montana 35, Oregon State 14
- Sept. 7: Western Illinois 17, Northern Illinois 0
- Sept. 14: Eastern Washington 27, Boise State 21
- Sept. 21: Cal State Northridge 33, New Mexico State 0
- Sept. 28: Northwestern State 20, Boise State 16
- Sept. 28: Texas State 27, Idaho 21
1995
- Aug. 31: Appalachian State 24, Wake Forest 22
- Sept. 9: Boise State 38, Utah State 14
- Oct. 7: Troy State 20, Northeast Louisiana 10
- Oct. 14: UAB 19, North Texas 14
- Oct. 21: Northwestern State 42, Northeast Louisiana 39
- Oct. 28: UCF 34, Northeast Louisiana 14
- Nov. 4: Youngstown State 24, Akron 10
1994
- Sept. 3: Northern Iowa 28, Iowa State 14
- Sept. 17: Boise State 37, Nevada 27
- Sept. 17: Idaho 48, UNLV 38
- Sept. 17: Troy State 39, Louisiana-Lafayette 20
- Oct. 15: UCF 33, Northeast Louisiana 16
- Oct. 15: Youngstown State 28, Kent State 14
- Oct. 22: Jacksonville State 32, Northeast Louisiana 28
- Nov. 5: Eastern Washington 49, Utah State 31
- Nov. 12: Boston University 21, Army 12
1993
- Sept. 2: Youngstown State 17, Western Michigan 13
- Oct. 9: Cal State Northridge 24, UNLV 18
- Oct. 23: Weber State 47, Nevada 30
- Nov. 6: Northeast Louisiana 42, Arkansas State 10
- Nov. 20: UCF 38, Louisiana Tech 16
- Nov. 20: Youngstown State 19, Akron 0
1992
- Sept. 5: The Citadel 10, Arkansas 3
- Sept. 12: Idaho 37, Colorado State 34
- Sept. 19: Boise State 17, Pacific 7
- Sept. 26: The Citadel 15, Army 14
- Sept. 26: Northern Iowa 27, Iowa State 10
- Oct. 3: Middle Tennessee State 21, Northern Illinois 13
- Oct. 3: Northwestern State 24, Arkansas State 18
- Oct. 31: Weber State 23, Nevada 21
- Nov. 7: Youngstown State 28, Ohio 20
1991
- Aug. 31: Northeast Louisiana 21, Louisiana-Lafayette 10
- Sept. 7: Nevada 50, UNLV 8
- Sept. 14: Boise State 48, Long Beach State 14
- Sept. 14: Illinois State 25, Akron 3
- Sept. 21: William & Mary 26, Navy 21
- Oct. 5: Appalachian State 17, Wake Forest 3
- Oct. 12: The Citadel 20, Army 14
- Oct. 26: Delaware 29, Navy 25
1990
- Sept. 1: Southwest Missouri State 31, UNLV 24
- Sept. 1: Montana 22, Oregon State 15
- Sept. 22: Youngstown State 24, Eastern Michigan 14
- Sept. 29: Youngstown State 28, Akron 23
- Oct. 6: North Texas 14, SMU 7
- Oct. 20: The Citadel 38, South Carolina 35
- Oct. 20: Nevada 26, UNLV 14
- Oct. 27: James Madison 16, Navy 7
- Nov. 3: Youngstown State 27, Ohio 0
1989
- Sept. 9: Appalachian State 15, Wake Forest 10
- Sept. 9: Arkansas State 17, Memphis 13
- Sept. 9: Lamar 21, UTEP 19
- Sept. 16: Northern Iowa 10, Kansas State 8
- Sept. 23: The Citadel 14, Navy 10
- Sept. 23: Youngstown State 20, Akron 17
- Oct. 14: Eastern Illinois 21, Akron 17
- Oct. 14: Liberty 25, Eastern Michigan 24
- Oct. 21: Youngstown State 30, Central Michigan 3
- Oct. 28: James Madison 24, Navy 20
- Nov. 11: Morehead State 13, Cincinnati 10
- Nov. 11: Nevada 45, UNLV 7
- Nov. 18: Delaware 10, Navy 9
1988
- Sept. 3: Boise State 29, Long Beach State 10
- Sept. 3: North Texas 29, Texas Tech 24
- Sept. 10: Marshall 31, Ohio 14
- Sept. 17: Idaho 36, Pacific 26
- Sept. 17: McNeese State 46, Toledo 19
- Sept. 24: The Citadel 42, Navy 35
- Oct. 1: Louisiana Tech 31, Kansas State 28
- Oct. 8: Arkansas State 13, Akron 12
- Nov. 19: Arkansas State 38, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
- Nov. 19: North Texas 33, Rice 17
1987
- Sept. 5: Austin Peay State 26, Kansas State 22
- Sept. 12: Holy Cross 34, Army 24
- Sept. 12: Illinois State 20, Western Michigan 6
- Sept. 12: Lamar 39, Northern Illinois 35
- Sept. 12: William & Mary 27, Navy 12
- Sept. 12: Youngstown State 20, Bowling Green 17
- Sept. 19: Lehigh 24, Navy 9
- Sept. 26: Louisiana Tech 16, Kansas 11
- Oct. 10: Marshall 34, Louisville 31
- Oct. 17: Colgate 22, Army 20
- Oct. 17: Delaware State 52, Akron 26
- Nov. 7: East Tennessee State 29, North Carolina State 14
- Nov. 7: Indiana State 40, Cincinnati 16
- Nov. 7: Northeast Louisiana 34, Southern Miss 24
- Nov. 7: Northern Arizona 24, Tulsa 20
- Nov. 21: Indiana State 24, Ball State 23
- Nov. 21: Youngstown State 10, Akron 6
1986
- Aug. 30: Louisiana Tech 22, Tulsa 17
- Aug. 30: Nevada 49, Cal State Fullerton 3
- Sept. 13: Akron 17, Kent State 7
- Sept. 13: Arkansas State 30, Memphis State 10
- Sept. 13: Marshall 21, Ohio 7
- Sept. 13: Northern Iowa 17, Kansas State 0
- Sept. 20: Idaho 25, Cal State Fullerton 17
- Sept. 20: Morehead State 36, Wichita State 35
- Sept. 20: Southwest Texas State 31, Rice 6
- Sept. 27: Western Illinois 10, Northern Illinois 0
- Oct. 18: Holy Cross 17, Army 14
- Oct. 18: North Texas 24, TCU 20
- Oct. 18: Penn 30, Navy 26
- Nov. 1: William & Mary 41, Virginia 37
- Nov. 8: Illinois State 17, Wichita State 10
- Nov. 15: Delaware 27, Navy 14
1985
- Aug. 31: Southwest Missouri State 31, Drake 24
- Sept. 7: Southwest Missouri State 40, Southern Illinois 28
- Sept. 7: Montana 31, Cal State Fullerton 30
- Sept. 7: Richmond 24, Virginia 14
- Sept. 14: Akron 24, Kent State 0
- Sept. 14: Delaware 16, Navy 13
- Sept. 14: Louisiana Tech 24, Southwestern Louisiana 23
- Sept. 14: Marshall 31, Ohio 7
- Sept. 14: Nevada 30, Cal State Fullerton 3
- Sept. 14: Northern Iowa 10, Kansas State 6
- Sept. 21: Akron 16, Eastern Michigan 12
- Sept. 21: Louisiana Tech 20, West Texas State 10
- Sept. 28: Furman 42, North Carolina State 20
- Sept. 28: Grambling 23, Oregon State 6
- Sept. 28: North Texas 22, Kansas State 10
- Oct. 5: Texas-Arlington 31, Wichita State 3
- Oct. 12: Eastern Illinois 21, Illinois State 14
- Oct. 19: Eastern Washington 30, Long Beach State 23
- Nov. 2: Delaware 17, Temple 10
- Nov. 2: Northern Iowa 15, Illinois State 3
- Nov. 9: Arkansas State 41, Southern Illinois 12
- Nov. 9: Nevada 48, UNLV 7
- Nov. 16: Eastern Kentucky 45, Louisville 21
- Nov. 16: McNeese State 14, Southwestern Louisiana 3
- Nov. 16: Western Illinois 14, Southern Illinois 7
1984
- Sept. 1: Chattanooga 9, Southwest Louisiana 7
- Sept. 1: UMass 26, Ball State 10
- Sept. 1: Murray State 26, Louisville 23
- Sept. 1: Youngstown State 31, Eastern Michigan 7
- Sept. 15: Furman 34, North Carolina State 30
- Sept. 15: Northeast Louisiana 7, Southwestern Louisiana 6
- Sept. 15: Marshall 24, Eastern Michigan 17
- Sept. 15: Youngstown State 27, Cincinnati 23
- Sept. 29: Idaho 41, Oregon State 22
- Oct. 6: Indiana State 34, Ball State 6
- Oct. 13: Texas-Arlington 17, Wichita State 15
- Oct. 13: Indiana State 44, Louisville 21
- Oct. 20: Delaware 34, Temple 19
- Nov. 3: Northwestern State 22, Southern Miss 0
- Nov. 10: McNeese State 30, Southwestern Louisiana 17
- Nov. 10: Tennessee State 24, Louisville 15
- Nov. 17: Montana State 35, Fresno State 31
1983
- Sept. 3: Akron 13, Kent State 6
- Sept. 3: Appalachian State 27, Wake Forest 25
- Sept. 10: Akron 13, Eastern Michigan 0
- Sept. 10: Colgate 15, Army 13
- Sept. 10: Cincinnati 14, No. 20 Penn State 3
- Sept. 10: Idaho State 12, UTEP 10
- Sept. 10: Northeast Louisiana 31, Southwestern Louisiana 6
- Sept. 17: Chattanooga 38, Southwestern Louisiana 14
- Sept. 17: Delaware 30, William & Mary 13
- Sept. 17: Furman 17, Georgia Tech 14
- Oct. 1: Harvard 24, Army 21
- Oct. 1: North Texas 18, New Mexico 8
- Oct. 8: Indiana State 35, Ball State 14
- Oct. 8: Boston University 26, Richmond 17
- Oct. 8: Texas-Arlington 34, Wichita State 24
- Oct. 15: Indiana State 24, Wichita State 22
- Oct. 22: Lehigh 13, Army 12
- Oct. 29: Eastern Washington 20, Long Beach State 17
- Oct. 29: Idaho 31, Pacific 19
- Oct. 29: Idaho State 43, Cal State Fullerton 10
- Nov. 5: Nevada 34, Pacific 24
- Nov. 12: Colgate 43, Richmond 14
1982
- Sept. 4: Eastern Illinois 27, Illinois State 14
- Sept. 4: Marshall 30, Kent State 21
- Sept. 11: Akron 14, Eastern Michigan 7
- Sept. 11: Boise State 20, Cal State Fullerton 9
- Sept. 11: Idaho State 41, Drake 21
- Sept. 18: Idaho 36, Pacific 17
- Sept. 18: James Madison 21, Virginia 17
- Sept. 18: Louisiana Tech 49, Eastern Michigan 12
- Sept. 18: Northeast Louisiana 38, North Texas State 15
- Sept. 18: Western Illinois 29, Illinois State 13
- Sept. 25: Arkansas State 35, Southern Illinois 30
- Sept. 25: Boise State 22, Pacific 15
- Oct. 9: Arkansas State 20, Southwestern Louisiana 13
- Oct. 16: Furman 28, South Carolina 23
- Oct. 16: Nevada 40, Fresno State 26
- Oct. 16: Texas-Arlington 30, Southwestern Louisiana 29
- Oct. 23: James Madison 24, William & Mary 18
- Oct. 23: Nevada 17, Cal State Fullerton 7
- Oct. 23: VMI 14, Richmond 0
- Oct. 30: Delaware 62, William & Mary 21
- Oct. 30: Eastern Illinois 20, Southern Illinois 7
- Nov. 6: Brown 23, William & Mary 22
- Nov. 13: Boise State 30, Utah State 10
- Nov. 13: Colgate 24, Temple 17
- Nov. 13: Louisiana Tech 13, Southern Miss 6
1981
- Sept. 5: Youngstown State 19, Cincinnati 13
- Sept. 12: Akron 14, Eastern Michigan 7
- Sept. 19: Delaware 13, Temple 7
- Sept. 19: UMass 13, Holy Cross 10
- Sept. 19: Montana State 30, Fresno State 26
- Sept. 19: Tennessee State 17, Southern Illinois 14
- Sept. 26: Delaware 61, Princeton 8
- Sept. 26: Lafayette 28, Columbia 13
- Sept. 26: Lehigh 58, Penn 0
- Sept. 26: UMass 10, Dartmouth 8
- Oct. 3: Middle Tennessee State 23, Western Carolina 10
- Oct. 3: Stephen F. Austin 13, Lamar 10
- Oct. 17: Connecticut 44, Holy Cross 24
- Oct. 17: Tennessee State 42, Louisville 30
- Nov. 7: Delaware 40, Penn 6
- Nov. 14: Idaho State 50, Utah State 24
- Nov. 21: James Madison 17, East Tennessee State 14
- Nov. 21: Nevada 36, Cal State Fullerton 34
- Nov. 21: Northwestern State 41, Northeast Louisiana 9
1980
- Sept. 6: Boise State 28, Utah 7
- Sept. 6: Wofford 16, East Tennessee State 9
- Sept. 13: Northwestern State 38, Texas-Arlington 31
- Sept. 13: Tennessee Tech 26, Western Carolina 10
- Sept. 20: Delaware 28, Temple 7
- Sept. 20: UMass 24, Villanova 12
- Sept. 20: Murray State 13, Louisville 9
- Sept. 20: Southeastern Louisiana 7, East Tennessee State 3
- Sept. 26: Lehigh 35, Penn 6
- Sept. 27: Bucknell 28, Brown 20
- Sept. 27: New Hampshire 24, Dartmouth 7
- Sept. 27: Northwestern State 13, McNeese State 10
- Sept. 27: Southeastern Louisiana 28, Illinois State 21
- Oct. 4: Connecticut 24, Colgate 21
- Oct. 4: Eastern Illinois 31, Illinois State 14
- Oct. 4: Tennessee State 35, Long Beach State 18
- Oct. 11: Akron 21, Eastern Michigan 10
- Oct. 18: Boise State 26, Cal State Fullerton 11
- Oct. 18: Connecticut 18, Holy Cross 17
- Oct. 18: Eastern Kentucky 25, East Tennessee State 6
- Oct. 18: Lafayette 3, Penn 0
- Oct. 25: Delaware 7, William & Mary 3
- Oct. 25: Southeastern Louisiana 55, Northeast Louisiana 30
- Nov. 1: Boston University 38, VMI 22
- Nov. 1: Bucknell 33, Cornell 16
- Nov. 1: Delaware 17, Villanova 7
- Nov. 1: Western Illinois 27, Illinois State 0
- Nov. 8: UMass 17, Holy Cross 13
- Nov. 15: Eastern Kentucky 28, East Carolina 16
1979
- Sept. 8: Eastern Kentucky 17, Kent State 14
- Sept. 8: Presbyterian 21, The Citadel 13
- Sept. 8: Youngstown State 33, Illinois State 27
- Sept. 15: Akron 15, Kent State 13
- Sept. 15: New Hampshire 26, Holy Cross 17
- Sept. 15: Presbyterian 17, Furman 10
- Sept. 22: Boise State 22, Cal State Fullerton 3
- Sept. 22: Idaho 17, Pacific 13
- Sept. 29: Eastern Illinois 22, Southern Illinois 14
- Sept. 29: Lafayette 14, Columbia 7
- Sept. 29: Lehigh 31, Penn 7
- Sept. 29: UMass 20, Harvard 7
- Oct. 6: Boston University 14, Harvard 10
- Oct. 6: Bucknell 10, Cornell 0
- Oct. 6: Florida A&M 16, Miami (FL) 13
- Oct. 6: Nicholls State 23, Northeast Louisiana 16
- Oct. 6: Wofford 27, Furman 17
- Oct. 6: Youngstown State 27, Villanova 22
- Oct. 13: Akron 24, Eastern Michigan 12
- Oct. 13: Delaware 21, Villanova 20
- Oct. 13: Eastern Kentucky 33, Cal State Fullerton 7
- Oct. 19: Lafayette 9, Penn 7
- Oct. 27: Delaware 40, William & Mary 0
- Nov. 3: Boston University 16, Holy Cross 7
- Nov. 10: Boston University 16, Connecticut 12
- Nov. 10: Eastern Illinois 24, Illinois State 0
- Nov. 17: Delaware 24, Colgate 16
1978
- Sept. 9: Boise State 42, Cal State Fullerton 12
- Sept. 9: Tennessee Tech 22, Western Carolina 20
- Sept. 16: Boise State 19, Long Beach State 13
- Sept. 16: East Tennessee State 21, Western Carolina 14
- Sept. 16: Nevada 23, UNLV 14
- Sept. 16: Western Kentucky 28, Illinois State 6
- Sept. 23: Alcorn State 24, Central Michigan 16
- Sept. 23: Lehigh 38, Colgate 7
- Sept. 30: Rhode Island 17, Brown 3
- Oct. 7: Boston University 20, Dartmouth 17
- Oct. 14: Boise State 30, San Jose State 15
- Oct. 14: Nevada 37, Cal State Fullerton 14
- Oct. 21: Lafayette 20, Penn 19
- Oct. 21: Lehigh 14, VMI 10
- Oct. 28: East Tennessee State 35, Appalachian State 34
- Oct. 28: Western Illinois 26, Illinois State 20
- Nov. 4: Boston University 15, Holy Cross 7
- Nov. 4: Eastern Illinois 42, Illinois State 7
- Nov. 11: Bucknell 7, Colgate 0
- Nov. 11: Delaware 23, Villanova 22
- Nov. 11: UMass 33, Holy Cross 8
- Nov. 11: Montana State 35, Fresno State 14
- Nov. 11: Weber State 44, Utah State 25
- Nov. 18: Delaware 38, Colgate 29
- Nov. 18: Tennessee State 27, Chattanooga 23
- Nov. 25: UMass 27, Boston College 0
