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Finally, the FCS Title Game Is Underway

Perhaps the only thing bigger than a turnover in a national title game is a defense thwarting a 4th-and-1 INCH play to keep the opponent from using that turnover.

The Bison make the game's first big play by stuffing Sam Houston State on the 4th-down try.

Glad to see such a large turnout for the game. No matter who is playing, that's important.

The first quarter showed that we should have a very competitive game this afternoon. North Dakota State appeared to have a step on the Bearkat defense, but Sam Houston State closed that off inside the 5.

I'm interested to see which team finds the other team's weak point first and uses that to create an advantage.

Halfway through the NCAA Division I Football Championship, the two defenses are doing what they can to win a championship.

Both offenses have less that 150 yards of total offense in two quarters of play. Here are some big points that I see at this point of the game.

First, Sam Houston State seemed to gain a little bit of control of the game in the second quarter. I wonder, though, if this could be a situation of missed opportunities. The Bearkats have two takeaways ...