FCS playoffs bracket 2025: Updated schedule, TV channels, scores for college football quarterfinal games originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. A year after the top four seeds advanced to the semifinals, this year's FCS playoffs have produced early upsets.

North Dakota State has the winningest program in FCS championship history. See which other schools join them on the list.

North Dakota at No. 13 Tennessee Tech (Winner at No. 4 Tarleton State) New Hampshire at No. 14 South Dakota State (Winner at No. 3 Montana) Yale at No. 15 Youngstown State (Winner at No. 2 Montana State)

Josh Pitsenberger broke loose for a late 56-yard touchdown, his third of the game, to complete Yale’s stunning 43-42 comeback over Youngstown State in the Bulldogs’ FCS playoff debut on Saturday.

College Football Playoff bracket, along with the schedule and scores. Games continue Thursday, Jan. 1 with the rest of the quarterfinals.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Barry Kpeenu ran for three touchdowns and defending FCS champion North Dakota State beat Tennessee State 59-3 on Saturday. The FCS top-ranked Bison (2-0) rolled up 433 yards of offense and 24 first downs while holding the Tigers (1-1 ...