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Eastern Kentucky football’s season ends with dramatic loss in first round of FCS playoffs
Villanova defeats Eastern Kentucky, 22-17, in the 1st round of the FCS playoffs. On the final play of the game, EKU QB Matt Morrissey throws an incomplete pass to WR Jackson House in the back of the end zone. House was open, but drifted out of bounds by mere inches. pic.twitter.com/9S5W83li7k
Watkins helps lead rally to send Villanova past Eastern Kentucky in 1st round of FCS playoffs
Connor Watkins threw for a pair of touchdowns and Villanova rallied to beat Eastern Kentucky 22-17 on Saturday in an opening-round game of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.
Villanova keeps its season alive in the FCS playoffs with a second-half rally vs. Eastern Kentucky
The Wildcats found themselves in an early 14-0 hole, but key special-teams plays and a second-half rally powered them to the second round of the FCS playoffs.
Eastern Kentucky football hasn’t won a playoff game since 1994. That could change this weekend.
For the second time in three years, Eastern Kentucky football is playing for a national championship. On Sunday afternoon, the Colonels received an at-large bid to the 24-team FCS playoffs following the end of the regular season.
Given a reprieve, Villanova's Jalen Goodman out to have fun against Eastern Kentucky
His helmet taken from him and his football pants swapped for sweats at halftime, Jalen Goodman tried not to think too far ahead last Saturday. A targeting penalty on the second series isn’t how the sixth-year Villanova defensive back envisioned spending his 53rd career college football game.
Villanova extends its season courtesy of an FCS playoff date against Eastern Kentucky
Starting the FCS playoffs at Villanova Stadium will be one advantage for the 11th-seeded Wildcats, who ride a 15-game winning streak at home dating to 2022.
Kimble and Eastern Kentucky host Troy
Troy is 1-2 against opponents with a winning record. The Colonels have gone 2-1 away from home. Eastern Kentucky averages ...
EKU football goes undefeated at home for the first time since 2010
The Eastern Kentucky University football team (8-4, 6-2 UAC) sent its 21 seniors out in style Saturday with a 21-15 win over ...
Troy defeats Eastern Kentucky 84-74
Myles Rigsby scored 20 points as Troy beat Eastern Kentucky 84-74 on Sunday night. Rigsby went 8 of 11 from the field for the Trojans (5-3). Jerrell Bellamy scored 18 points and added five rebounds.
Morrissey throws 67-yard TD pass to Calwise Jr. to lift Eastern Kentucky over North Alabama 21-15
Expert recap and game analysis of the Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs. North Alabama Lions NCAAF game from November 23, 2024 on ...
EKU football earns playoff berth
For the 23rd time in program history, the Eastern Kentucky University Colonels are headed to the NCAA FCS Playoffs.
Louisville football walk-on to record setter: How Eastern grad Ramon Puryear made history
Eastern High School grad Ramon Puryear has been a Louisville football fan his whole life. Here’s how he went from U of L walk ...
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FCS Playoff game marred by controversial call
Eastern Kentucky has engineered quite the turnaround in recent years under Walt Wells, and Wells has made the Colonels once ...