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The FCS Edge

Get the edge on everything FCS football with The FCS Edge. Join expert national FCS writers Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell each week as they break down the biggest stories, standout performances and rising programs from across FCS college football. From in-depth analysis of the Top 25 to game-changing matchups and players making noise, The FCS Edge gives you the insight and perspective you won’t find anywhere else. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode — and be sure to visit

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00:53:17

FCS Playoff Scenarios

The FCS Edge ·

2025/11/12

Before all the chaos on Saturday, relax, take a deep breath and embrace the playoff possibilities with The FCS Edge. No wait, In episode 14, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell are bursting bubbles, discussing the wild scenarios, and predicting key games. Yeah, chaos rules.Craig and Zach also welcome in special guestsChris Grant, the Southland Conference commissioner,andJeff Bacon, the United Athletic Conference executive director, to discuss the multiple playoff candidates in both of their

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00:56:27

FCS Playoffs Interview

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2025/11/05

With Selection Sunday fast approaching, The FCS Edge has gone right to the source. In episode 13, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell welcome in special guests Mark Wharton, the chair of the FCS playoff selection committee, and Ty Halpin of the NCAA for an informative conservation on how the 24-team field is being built.Also, Craig and Zach preview and predict key games, pondering if the Week 11 schedule will be as chaotic as last weekend’s results. Here's some of the highlights from our

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00:54:51

Jerry Rice Joins The Show

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2025/10/29

Even the Bison – OK, Bizon! – want to be the GOAT. On episode 12 of The FCS Edge, living legend Jerry Rice – the GOAT – joins co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell for a lively conservation on his FCS roots and national freshman player of the year award.Here's some of the highlights from our chat with Jerry Rice Jerry acknowledges the greatness of his peers in the NFL. He believes in the power of hard work over natural talent. Jerry sees himself as a part of a legacy of great

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00:36:25

The Dakota Marker Show

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2025/10/22

The 2025 FCS season’s biggest regular-season showdown is here – No. 1 North Dakota State vs. No. 2 South Dakota State, the Dakota Marker Game – and The FCS Edge is all over it in episode 11.Co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell break down the keys to the game and the significance of the matchup before making their predictions. And like all Montana fans, they’re boarding the Panda Express in anticipation of one of the week’s other big games. Here's some of the highlights from The Dakota

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00:56:12

T.C. Taylor Joins the Show

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2025/10/15

Have you caught your breath yet from Jackson State’s thrilling win over Alabama State? On The FCS Edge, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell are still trying, like many of us, so in episode 10, they brought in the right person to put it in perspective – Tigers head coach T.C. Taylor, who joins as a special guest.Here are the highlights from our chat with T.C. Taylor The recent win against Alabama State was a thrilling experience for the Tigers. Quarterback JaCobian Morgan has shown

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00:58:39

Jared Allen Joins The Show

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2025/10/08

There have been special guests on The FCS Edge this season, but in episode 9, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell welcome in perhaps the greatest Buck Buchanan Award recipient, Jared Allen. The 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee reflects on his playing career, compares the FCS between then and now, and, of course, shares his love of the sport of curling. Here are the highlights from our interview of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jared Allen Jared Allen emphasizes the importance of

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00:51:28

FCS Fast Starts

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2025/10/01

Catch them if you can. In The FCS Edge, episode 8, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell are exploring who’s sprinted out of the starting block of the 2025 season, from the Montana Grizzlies to the key MVFC powers with big matchups this week to players out in front of the Walter Payton and Buck Buchanan award conversations.There aren’t many teams that have had a faster start than Tennessee Tech. Coach Bobby Wilder joins the show as a special guest to break down the undefeated Golden

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00:45:08

FCS Conference Kickoff

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2025/09/24

The FCS football schedule is shifting more into conference matchups, and, oh, is it about to get more heated (and downright wacky). In The FCS Edge, episode 7, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell break down the best teams and races.NFL teams aren’t just looking at the key games, they’re looking at the best FCS prospects in the leadup to the 2026 NFL Draft. Craig and Zach are here to pinpoint them as well. Here’s a rundown of the key talking points from our ‘FCS Conference Kickoff’

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00:51:12

FCS Stock Report

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2025/09/17

There’s enough early season data for The FCS Edge co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell to pinpoint where teams stand. Mostly, that is as some teams remain a puzzle in our "FCS Stock Report."But in episode 6, Craig and Zach look across FCS nation to help identify the contenders and the pretenders. Monmouth is one of the impressive teams. Hawks coach Kevin Callahan joins the show as a special guest to discuss being the FCS’ longest-tenured and winningest active coach, and to give insight on

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00:46:07

Assessing the Start to FCS Season

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2025/09/10

Some teams look like they’re in midseason form, others are trying to resist hitting the panic button. In “The FCS Edge,” episode 5, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell are assessing the way different teams have made a start to the FCS season.One team that only knows success to date is UTRGV. Coach Travis Bush joins the show as a special guest to discuss the Vaqueros’ fast start and the buildup to their program’s inaugural season. Here's the key takeaways from our chat with UTRGV Head

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00:51:33

Breaking Down the FCS Top 25 Rankings Rumblings

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2025/09/03

Whether it’s the good, bad or ugly, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell are all over the Top 25 rankings rumblings in “The FCS Edge,” episode 4. That No. 2 South Dakota State and No. 3 Montana State are meeting in a playoff-like showdown is a highlight, but the breakdown goes much deeper this week. Who’s too high and who’s too low?Also, CAA Football commissioner Joe D’Antonio joins the show as a special guest to discuss the conference and its many changes. Here's what you can look forward

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00:47:34

Can the FCS Shock the FBS in Week 1?

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2025/08/27

They filled up pretty well on the appetizers when the 2025 FCS football season kicked off last weekend. But in “The FCS Edge,” episode 3, co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell go all in with the full course of Week 1 action.The schedule of games is delicious, including potential FCS vs. FBS upsets. Plus, Stan Becton from NCAA.com visits as a special guest to continue our preview and predictions for the entire season ahead. Here's what you can look forward to "The FCS Edge," episode

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00:54:31

NDSU Football Coach Tim Polasek Joins The FCS Edge

The FCS Edge ·

2025/08/20

No build-up is necessary, “The FCS Edge” has gone straight to the top at the start of the 2025 college football season.Coach Tim Polasek of reigning national champion North Dakota State joins co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell as a guest in episode 2 to discuss the Bison and the season ahead, including: North Dakota State is focused on continuous improvement this season. Managing expectations is crucial for the team's success. The secondary has shown significant development and

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00:46:53

Navigating the FCS Landscape

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2025/08/13

Get the popcorn ready, it’s the 2025 season debut of “The FCS Edge” podcast. The new season brings a new podcast name, as co-hosts Craig Haley and Zach McKinnell take you inside the Division I subdivision with their bold takes. In “The FCS Edge,” episode 1, they’ll review the Top 25 poll, make conference title predictions and analyze preseason watchlists. OK, make that two buckets of popcorn as they cover: Why North Dakota State remains a contender despite recent losses How the

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