Lehigh Football Nation
November 26th, 2011, 07:58 AM
http://www.college-sports-journal.com/index.php/78-college-sports-journal/david-coulson/114-albany-stony-brook-bring-similarities-to-playoff-encounter
One thing is certain when two playoff newcomers, Albany and Stony Brook, meet Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at LaValle Stadium in the first round of the NCAA Division I Football Championships.
Either the Big South, or Northeast Conference will earn its first playoff victory.
Playing in the postseason for just the second time after the playoff field expanded to 20 teams and the two conferences received new automatic bids, the Big South and the NEC find themselves matched up in an intriguing showdown.
One thing is certain when two playoff newcomers, Albany and Stony Brook, meet Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at LaValle Stadium in the first round of the NCAA Division I Football Championships.
Either the Big South, or Northeast Conference will earn its first playoff victory.
Playing in the postseason for just the second time after the playoff field expanded to 20 teams and the two conferences received new automatic bids, the Big South and the NEC find themselves matched up in an intriguing showdown.