Brice, Appalachian State pull away from Elon 44-10
— Chase Brice ran for one touchdown and passed for another to lead Appalachian State to a 44-10 win over in-state FCS foe Elon on Saturday.
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North Dakota State looks to bounce back after a baffling blowout loss, Deion Sanders and Jackson State face the first test of the season, and newly anointed No. 1 James Madison has a chance to prove its ranking.
CAA's football season canceled by pandemic
CAA football became the latest domino to tumble in college football, announcing on Friday it will not have a conference schedule this fall because of concerns over the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Davis kicks Elon past Towson, dashing playoff hopes, 25-23
Skyler Davis kicked field goals from 29- and 35-yards out in the fourth quarter, the second with 41 seconds remaining, to lift Elon to a 25-23 come-from-behind win over Towson in the season-finale Saturday afternoon.
Maine opens game with 4 straight TD drives, beats Elon 31-17
Joe Fagnano passed for 320 yards and two touchdowns, Earnest Edwards caught five passes for 153 yards and a score, and Maine beat Elon 31-17 on Saturday for its third straight victory.
William & Mary beats Elon 31-29 in 5 OTs
Owen Wright ran into the end zone in the fifth overtime to give William & Mary a 31-29 victory over Elon in a wild finish on Saturday.
Baughman helps Elon to 4th win, beating Rhode Island 38-13
Joey Baughman had just four carries in the game with two of those going for touchdowns as Elon took control in the third quarter to roll over Rhode Island 38-13 to grab its second straight win on Saturday.
Elon uses big second half to stun Delaware 42-7
Elon scored three touchdowns in a 6:29 span of the third quarter, capped by Greg Liggs Jr.'s 42-yard interception-return score, and Elon stunned Delaware 42-7 on Saturday.
Pair of pick-6s help New Hampshire beat Elon 26-10
Evan Horn and Oleh Manzyk each scored on an interception return in the first half and New Hampshire shut out Elon in the second for a 26-10 victory on Saturday.
James Madison has 6 rushing TDs in 45-10 victory
Latrele Palmer and Solomon Vanhorse ran for two scores each, part of James Madison's six rushing touchdowns, as the Dukes rolled past Elon 45-10 on Saturday.
Newman's 5 TD passes leads Wake Forest past Elon 49-7
Jamie Newman completed 27 of 35 passes for 351 yards and five touchdowns, and Wake Forest eased past Elon 49-7 on Saturday at BB&T Field.
Newman tosses fifth TD on Washington's contested grab (0:32)
Wake QB Newman slings 4th TD of 1st half (0:37)
Elon airs it out for 40-yard TD (0:32)
Wake converts with 4th-down TD (0:31)
Cheek throws 5 TD passes, Elon tops Richmond 42-20
Davis Cheek threw a career-high five touchdown passes to five different receivers, Shamari Wingard returned a kickoff 96 yards for a score and Elon beat Richmond 42-20 on Saturday in the Colonial Athletic Association opener for both teams.
Cyphers' fourth-quarter TD sends Elon past The Citadel 35-28
Jaylan Thomas ran for 135 yards and two touchdowns and Brelynd Cyphers' fourth quarter scoring run lifted Elon to a 35-28 victory over The Citadel on Saturday.
Ruiz drills 52-yard game-ending field goal as NC A&T wins
Noel Ruiz, who missed twice earlier in the fourth quarter, drilled a 52-yard field goal as time expired, lifting North Carolina A&T to a 24-21 victory in a season opener against Elon Saturday night.
Elon promotes DC Trisciani to head coach
Elon has promoted defensive coordinator Tony Trisciani to head coach, replacing Curt Cignetti who left to take over at James Madison.
Adam Rittenberg ESPN Senior Writer
James Madison has hired Elon University's Curt Cignetti as its next head coach. Cignetti went 14-9 with two FCS playoff appearances in two seasons with Elon and has a 67-26 overall record as a college head coach. He replaces Mike Houston, who left for the top job at East Carolina. Cignetti also been an assistant for five FBS programs, most recently as Alabama's wide receivers coach from 2007 to 2010.
No. 1 North Dakota St. tops FCS playoff bracket
CAA Football set an FCS playoff record by getting in six teams on the bracket, but North Dakota State's dynasty will be pursuing an even bigger mark in the 24-team field.
Barnett finds Felix for a 40 yard TD (0:34)
Elon coach Skrosky resigns to join FIU staff
Rich Skrosky resigned Tuesday after three seasons as Elon coach to join Butch Davis' staff at FIU. Skrosky was 7-27 while leading Elon's transition into CAA Football.
Elon wide receiver Allison dies in fall from dorm
An Elon University football player has died after falling from a 10-story dormitory on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Wake Forest opens second year of Dave Clawson era with a bang vs. Elon
Behind a dominant defense and an offense that wasn't there last season, the Demon Deacons kicked off Year 2 of the Dave Clawson era in fine fashion.
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2021 CAA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 7-1 | 9-2 |
| James Madison | 7-1 | 10-1 |
| Elon | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Stony Brook | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| Maine | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Rhode Island | 4-4 | 7-4 |
| Richmond | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| William & Mary | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Delaware | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Towson | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| New Hampshire | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Albany | 1-7 | 2-9 |
2021 Team Leaders
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus McFarlane | RB | Committed | 70 |