The FCS playoffs are even better than the turkey this week (maybe not the side dishes, however). On “FCS Delivered,” episode 18, co-hosts Craig Haley and Gary Reasons are all over the second season, reacting to the playoff field and predicting the first-round games.

With Illinois State, Gary is going back for seconds. He visits with the playoff qualifier as part of “FCS National Awards on Campus.” The FCS National Team of the Week has been one of the more resilient teams in the nation.

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"FCS Delivered," episode 18 was produced by Seth Biley and Graham Bell. The on-campus videographer was Nick Reasons. A big thanks to Illinois State for the use of their game footage.