Here’s a quick rundown of midweek action involving CB360 top-50 teams, from March 10-13, 2014. Of the 58 midweek games in the top-50, only 10 of them (17%) resulted in upsets. The week featured four head-to-head matchups within the CB360 top-50, all won by the higher-ranked team.
Full summary text, postgame links and photos to be added to this page.
THURSDAY’s TOP-50 GAMES (March 13, 2014)
(based on the CB360 Composite National Rankings) upsets in italics
• at (11) Cal Poly (14-3) 11–11–0 … def. Northern Illinois (1-15-1) 9–17–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CP Recap | NIU Recap
• at (27) Oklahoma State (12-5) 15–14–3 … def. Abilene Christian (7-8) 7–13-4
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | OK-St Recap | AC Recap
• (31) San Diego (12-4) 14–14–3 … won at BYU (7-12) 7–12–0 … WCC opener
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | USD Recap | BYU Recap
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WEDNESDAY’s TOP-50 GAMES (March 12, 2014)
(based on the CB360 Composite National Rankings) upsets in italics
• (2) Florida State (14-2) 18–18–1 … won at Central Florida (7-11) 1–4–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FSU Recap | UCF Recap
• at (7) LSU (16-2) 8–10–1 … def. Southern (2-9) 0–8–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | LSU Recap | Southern Recap
• (10) Louisiana-Lafayette (14-2) 7–10–1 … won at Tulane (9-6) 4–10-2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ULL Recap | TUL Recap
• at (11) Cal Poly (13-3) 10–11–0 … def. Northern Illinois (1-14-1) 1–9–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CP Recap | NIU Recap
• at (13) North Carolina (12-4) 7–9-1 … def. Gardner-Webb (6-10) 1–5–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UNC Recap | G-W Recap
• (15) Mississippi (16-2) 8–16–1 … won at Southeastern Louisiana (9-7) 3–10–4
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | OleMiss Recap | SELA Recap
• at (16) Rice (12-6) 12–22–2 … def. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (6-12) 10–14–4
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Owls Recap | A&M-CC Recap
• at (18) Clemson (10-5) 2–4–0 … def. Appalachian State (4-13) 1–5–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CLEM Recap | App.-St Recap
• at Stetson (6-12) 7–10–0 … def. (19) Miami (10-7) 3–11–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | STET Recap | Miami Recap
• Northern Kentucky at (20) Kentucky – ppd
• (26) Florida International (16-1) 8–18–2 … won at South Florida (11-6) 2–5–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FIU Recap | So.-FL Recap
• at (30) Texas A&M (13-5) 6–10–0 … def. Texas-Pan American (9-9) 2–7–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | A&M Recap | UTPA Recap
• at (37) Fresno State (13-4) 12–12–2 … def. Penn State (4-10) 3–6–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FRES Recap | PSU Recap
• at (39) Florida Atlantic (12-6) 15–20–1 … def. Maine (5-12) 6–11–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FAU Recap | Maine Recap
• (40) VCU (13-3) 21–19–0 … won at Virginia Tech (6-8-1) 14–11–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | VCU Recap | VT Recap
• Creighton at (42) Kansas – canc.
• (43) Arizona State (8-6) 8–13–2 … def. New Mexico (9-7-1) 5–8-0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ASU Recap | UNM Recap
• at (44) Florida (11-6) 13–12–0 … def. Illinois State (9-5) 5–10–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FL Recap | ILL-St Recap
• Jacksonville (AL) State (10-5) 9–14–3 … won at (46) UAB (13-4) 5–6–4
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | JU Recap | UAB Recap
• SIU Edwardsville at (49) Indiana State – canc.
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TUESDAY’s TOP-50 GAMES (March 11, 2014)
(based on the CB360 Composite National Rankings) upsets in italics
• at (1) South Carolina (16-0) 5–8–0 … def. Furman (6-10) 0–5–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | SC Recap | FUR Recap
• (2) Florida State (13-2) 11–12–1 … won at Central Florida (7-10) 10–15–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FSU Recap | UCF Recap
• at (3) Virginia (12-3) 13–16–0 … def. James Madison (7-9) 2–6–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UVa Recap | JMU Recap
• at (4) Vanderbilt (16-2) 11–12–0 … def. Eastern Illinois (3-13) 2–6–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | VAN Recap | EIU Recap
• (5) Oregon State (15-3) 4–5–0 … def. Ohio State (8-6) 3–8–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | OR-St Recap | OSU Recap
• (6) North Carolina State (14-2) 6–7–0 … won at Stetson (5-12) 1–5–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | NC-St Recap | STET Recap
• at (7) LSU (15-2) 5–5–1 … def. Nicholls State (8-9) 3–8–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | LSU Recap | NICH Recap
• (31) San Diego (11-4) 5–12–1 … def. (8) Cal State Fullerton (8-6) 3–7–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | USD Recap | CSF Recap
• (10) Louisiana-Lafayette at Tulane – ppd
• at (11) Cal Poly (12-3) 4–9–3 … def. Northern Illinois (1-13-1) 2–5–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CP Recap | NIU Recap
• (12) Texas (14-4) 6–9–1 … won at Texas State (10-6) 3–7–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | TX Recap | TX-St Recap
• at (13) North Carolina (11-4) 13–10–0 … def. George Mason (9-6) 3–11–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UNC Recap | GMU Recap
• at (14) Louisville (11-4) 8–9–0 … def. Western Illinois (1-10) 0–5–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | LOU Recap | WIU Recap
• (15) Mississippi (15-2) 2–10–0 … won at Southeastern Louisiana (9-6) 1–6–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | OleMiss Recap | SELA Recap
• at (16) Rice (11-6) 5–10–1 … def. (32) TCU (9-7) 0–6–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Rice Recap | TCU Recap
• at (17) Mississippi State (13-7) 3–7–0 … def. Southern Illinois (8-7) 0–5–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Miss.-St. Recap | SIU Recap
• Bethune-Cookman (9-7) 7–10–0 … won at (19) Miami (10-6) 3–9–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | B-C Recap | Miami Recap
• at (20) Kentucky (13-4) 7–6-1 … def. (25) Indiana (8-6) 2–6–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | KY Recap | IU Recap
• (21) Tennessee (15-1) 2–9–0 … won at Middle Tennessee State (5-10) 0–5–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | TN Recap | MTSU Recap
• at (22) UCLA (9-7) 5–7–0 … def. (35) UC Irvine (12-4) 0–4–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UCLA Recap | UCI Recap
• at (23) UC Santa Barbara (11-2) 2–6–2 … def. (34) Pepperdine (12-4) 1–5–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UCSB Recap | PEP Recap
• Texas-San Antonio (12-5) 9–15–2 … won at (24) Sam Houston State (13-4) 2–11–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UTSA Recap | SHSU Recap
• Wichita State (10-4) 6–11–1 … won at (27) Oklahoma State (11-5) 4–6–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | WICH Recap | OK-St Recap
• at (28) Texas Tech (15-3) 6–9-0 … def. Abilene Christian (7-7) 2–7–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | TT Recap | AC Recap
• at (29) Houston (12-3) 7–12–1 … def. Baylor (8-8) 2–7–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | HOU Recap | BAY Recap
• at (30) Texas A&M (12-5) 13–19–1 … def. Texas-Pan American (9-8) 0–3–3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | A&M Recap | UTPA Recap
• at Belmont (7-9) 12–12–0 … def. (36) Memphis (12-4) 5–9–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | BEL Recap | MEM Recap
• at (37) Fresno State (12-4) 13–17–0 … def. Penn State (4-9) 3–7–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FS Recap | PDU Recap
• Maine (5-11) 3–8–2 … def. (39) Florida Atlantic (11-6) 2–9–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Maine Recap | VCU Recap
• at Charlotte (3-10-1) 5–9–1 … def. (40) VCU (12-3) 4–12–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ISU Recap | WIU Recap
• at (41) Georgia Southern (15-2) 13–12–2 … def. North Florida (6-8) 1–7–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | GS Recap | UNF Recap
• Oral Roberts (7-8) 8–11–1 … won at (42) Kansas (12-4) 7–7–0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ORU Recap | KU Recap
• Jacksonville (AL) State at (46) UAB – susp. to 3/12
• at (47) College of Charleston (13-3) 4–7–1 … def. Jacksonville (4-10) 3–7–2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CofC Recap | JU Recap
• at (48) UNLV (11-4) 4–6–1 … def. West Virginia (8-5) 3–8–1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UNLV Recap | WVU Recap
• at (50) Maryland (10-4) 10–12–1 … def. Delaware (6-8) 1–6–5
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | MD Recap | DEL Recap
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MONDAY’s TOP-50 GAMES (March 10, 2014)
(based on the CB360 Composite National Rankings) upsets in italics
• (33) Seton Hall (19-3) 19–24–1 … won at James Madison (7-8) 4–12–2 … SHU won series, 2-1|
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | SHU Recap | JMU Recap
• at (35) UC Irvine (12-3) 3–8–0 … def. Gonzaga (3-11) 1–7–1 … series sweep
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UCI Recap | GON Recap
• (47) College of Charleston (12-3) 8–11–2 … won at The Citadel (7-9) 0–2–2 … CofC won series, 2-1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CofC Recap | CIT Recap
• at (49) Indiana State (12-1) 7–15–2 … def. Western Illinois (1-9) 4–8-2 … series sweep
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ISU Recap | WIU Recap