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Missouri Valley Conference Beat is a blog dedicated to the Missouri Valley Conference, Missouri Valley Football Conference, mid-major basketball and FCS football.  I am a Northern Iowa alum who loves small school DI sports.  Enjoy my ramblings about all things mid-major, with a focus on the Missouri Valley, below.

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FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals Recap

A recap of the fall 2021 FCS playoffs quarterfinals. Two Valley teams in the semis!

MVFC Playoffs Round 2 Preview

A preview of round two action in the 2021 FCS playoffs for both the Valley and the entire championship subdivision.

MVFC Week 1 Playoffs Recap

A recap of the first week of the 2021 fall playoffs in the Valley and the FCS.

FCS Championship Recap

What a game! Congrats to Sam Houston State on winning this instant classic of a national title game. It was a heartbreaker for Jackrabbit...

FCS Playoffs: Semifinals Recap, Championship Preview

For the better part of the last several years, the FCS championship game has been decided by a contest between North Dakota State and...

FCS Playoffs: Round 2 Recap, Semifinals Preview

I did real bad. After holding back on the MVFC in my picks for the last two weeks and getting burned, I finally went all in on the Valley...

FCS Playoffs: Round 1 Recap, Round 2 Preview

I correctly predicted seven of the eight first round games and much like my original playoff field predictions, my one miss was the...

FCS Playoff Picture on Selection Show Eve

The regular season is finally done, and the final week gave us a little clarity on the playoff picture. By my count there are fourteen...

Breaking Down the FCS Football Playoff Picture (Again)

Last week’s results cleared up the playoff picture in some ways but muddied it in others. It is extremely hard to project what might...

Breaking Down the FCS Football Playoff Picture

Trying to dig through the FCS football playoff picture is basically an exercise in futility this season. There are very few games being...

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