The 2024 FCS Playoff Schedule kicked off on Saturday, Nov. 30 with eight First Round contests. In the FCS Championship Game on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, the North Dakota State Bison defeated the Montana State Bobcats, 35-32, at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
FCS Playoff Schedule
Saturday, Nov 30, 2024
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS First Round Rhode Island 21, Central Connecticut 17 |
Meade Stadium Kingston, RI |
12:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Illinois State 35, Southeast Missouri 27 |
Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO |
12:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round UT Martin 41, New Hampshire 10 |
Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH |
1:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Villanova 22, Eastern Kentucky 17 |
Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA |
2:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Lehigh 20, Richmond 16 |
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Richmond, VA |
2:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Abilene Christian 24, Northern Arizona 0 |
Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Tarleton State 43, Drake 29 |
Memorial Stadium Stephenville, TX |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS First Round Montana 41, Tennessee State 27 |
Washington-Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT |
10:15pm ET ESPN2 |
Final |
Saturday, Dec 7, 2024
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS Second Round Mercer 17, Rhode Island 10 |
Five Star Stadium Macon, GA |
2:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round UIW 13, Villanova 6 |
Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium San Antonio, TX |
2:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round South Dakota State 35, Montana 18 |
Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium Brookings, SD |
2:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round Montana State 49, UT Martin 17 |
Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round South Dakota 42, Tarleton State 31 |
DakotaDome Vermillion, SD |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round North Dakota State 51, Abilene Christian 31 |
Fargodome Fargo, ND |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round UC Davis 42, Illinois State 10 |
UC Davis Health Stadium Davis, CA |
4:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Second Round Idaho 34, Lehigh 13 |
P1FCU Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID |
9:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
Friday, Dec 13, 2024
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS Quarterfinal Montana State 52, Idaho 19 |
Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT |
9:00pm ET ESPN/ESPN+ |
Final |
Saturday, Dec 14, 2024
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS Quarterfinal South Dakota State 55, UIW 14 |
Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium Brookings, SD |
12:00pm ET ESPN/ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Quarterfinal South Dakota 35, UC Davis 21 |
DakotaDome Vermillion, SD |
3:00pm ET ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Quarterfinal North Dakota State 31, Mercer 7 |
Fargodome Fargo, ND |
3:30pm ET ABC/ESPN+ |
Final |
Saturday, Dec 21, 2024
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS Semifinal North Dakota State 28, South Dakota State 21 |
Fargodome Fargo, ND |
12:00pm ET ABC/ESPN+ |
Final |
FCS Semifinal Montana State 31, South Dakota 17 |
Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT |
3:30pm ET ABC/ESPN+ |
Final |
Monday, Jan 6, 2025
Playoff | Location | Time (ET) / TV | Tickets |
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FCS Championship North Dakota State 35, Montana State 32 |
Toyota Stadium Frisco, TX |
7:00pm ET ESPN |
Final |
FCS Schedule
Saturday, Nov 30, 2024
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Final
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35
27
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Final
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41
10
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Final
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17
22
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Final
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20
16
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Final
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24
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Final
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29
43
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Final
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27
41
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Final
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Saturday, Dec 7, 2024
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10
17
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Final
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6
13
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Final
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18
35
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Final
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17
49
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Final
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31
42
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Final
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31
51
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Final
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10
42
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Final
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13
34
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Final
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Friday, Dec 13, 2024
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19
52
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Final
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Saturday, Dec 14, 2024
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14
55
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Final
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21
35
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Final
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7
31
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Final
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Saturday, Dec 21, 2024
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21
28
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Final
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17
31
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Final
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Monday, Jan 6, 2025
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35
32
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Final
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