2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship

The Road to Chattanooga

 
Round-1
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Champion
Nov. 29, 2008
Campus Sites
Dec. 06, 2008
Campus Sites
Dec. 12, 2008
Dec. 13, 2008
Campus Sites
Dec. 19, 2008
Chattanooga, TN
Richmond
Spiders
 
 
2008 Conference Automatic Qualifiers

Big Sky
Conference

  Colonial
Athletic
Association
  Mid-Eastern
Athletic
Conference
  Missouri
Valley
Football
Conference
  Ohio
Valley
Conference
  Patriot
League
  Southern
Conference
  Southland
Conference
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Weber State
Wildcats

  James
Madison
Dukes
  S. Carolina
State
Bulldogs
  Southern
Illinois
Salukis
  Eastern
Kentucky
Colonels
  Colgate
Raiders
  Appalachian
State
Mountaineers
  Texas
State
Bobcats
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Final
A Statistical Comparison
Team
Team
Date/Time (eastern)
TV/Results
Montana (14-1) Richmond (12-3) Friday 12/19, 8:00pm Richmond (24-7)
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Statistics
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Statistics

 

The Games - Round 3
A Statistical Comparison
Host Team
Visiting Team
Date/Time (eastern)
TV/Results
Northern Iowa (12-2) Richmond (11-3) Saturday 12/13, 4:00pm Richmond (21-20)
James Madison (12-1) Montana (13-1) Friday 12/12, 8:00pm Montana (35-27)
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Statistics
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Statistics

 

The Games - Round 2
A Statistical Comparison
Host Team
Visiting Team
Date/Time (eastern)
TV/Results
Northern Iowa (11-2) New Hampshire (10-2) Saturday 12/6, 3:30pm Northern Iowa (36-34)
Montana (12-1) Weber State (10-3) Saturday 12/6, 2:00pm Montana (24-13)
Appalachian State (11-2) Richmond (10-3) Saturday 12/6, 12:00pm Richmond (33-13)
James Madison (11-1) Villanova (10-2) Saturday 12/6, 7:00pm James Madison (31-27)
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Statistics
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Statistics

 

The Games - Round 1
A Statistical Comparison
Host Team
Visiting Team
Date/Time (eastern)
Results
Southern Illinois (9-2) New Hampshire (9-2) Saturday 9/28, 12:00pm New Hampshire (29-20)
Montana (11-1) Texas State (8-4) Saturday 9/28, 12:05pm Montana (31-13)
Appalachian State (10-2) South Carolina State (10-2) Saturday 9/28, 12:00pm Appalachian State (37-21)
Villanova (9-2) Colgate (9-2) Saturday 9/28, 1:00pm Villanova (55-28)
Richmond (9-3) Eastern Kentucky (8-3) Saturday 9/28, 1:00pm Richmond (38-10)
James Madison (10-1) Wofford (9-2) Saturday 9/28, 3:00pm James Madison (38-35)
Cal-Poly (8-2) Weber State (9-3) Saturday 9/28, 3:05pm Weber State (49-35)
Northern Iowa (10-2) Maine (8-4) Saturday 9/28, 5:05pm Northern Iowa (40-15)
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Statistics
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Statistics
 
 
 

The 2008 Bracket
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The 2008 Final Host Facility

School
Nickname
Name
Location
Capacity
Turf
UT Chattanooga
Dukes Finley Stadium Davenport Field Chattanooga, TN
20,668
Synthetic

 

The 2008 Round-3 Host Facilities

School
Nickname
Name
Location
Capacity
Turf
James Madison
University
Dukes Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA  
15,000
Synthetic
Northern Iowa,
University of
Panthers UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA
16,000
Synthetic

 

The 2008 Round-2 Host Facilities

School
Nickname
Name
Location
Capacity
Turf
James Madison
University
Dukes Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA  
15,000
Synthetic
Montana,
University of
Grizzlies Washington-Grizzly Stadium Missoula,MT
23,117
Synthetic
Appalachian
State University
Mountaineers Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 
16,650
Natural
Northern Iowa,
University of
Panthers UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA
16,000
Synthetic

 

The 2008 Round-1 Host Facilities

School
Nickname
Name
Location
Capacity
Turf
James Madison
University
Dukes Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA  
15,000
Synthetic
Villanova
University
Wildcats Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA
12,500
Synthetic
Montana,
University of
Grizzlies Washington-Grizzly Stadium Missoula,MT
23,117
Synthetic
Richmond,
University of
Spiders University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA 
22,000
Synthetic
Cal-Poly
San Luis Obispo
Mustangs Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA
11,075
Natural
Appalachian
State University
Mountaineers Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 
16,650
Natural
Southern Illinois
University
Salukis McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL  
17,334
Synthetic
Northern Iowa,
University of
Panthers UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA
16,000
Synthetic