The Top College Players Who Didn't Get Picked in the MLR Draft
The MLR draft is finished with 14 players picked, with Logan Ballinger and Solomon Williams going #1 and #2, respectively.
Those two players were Rudy Scholz Award finalists as the top men's college player in the country. Williams ended up winning the award.
NCR D1 Rankings Fall 2026 Week 1
We didn't unleash a preseason ranking because reasons and so we're straight into this week after a few results around the division.
Cross-Divisional Lessons in Opening Weekend
August went out with some fireworks in men's collegiate rugby as we saw some high-finishers clash over the weekend.
Walsh Heats Up in Second Half vs Rio
A strong second half saw Walsh University pull away from a hard-working Rio Grande side in an early-season runout for both NCR D1 teams.
Played at Rio Grande's home field in southern Ohio, the game was a chance for the Red Storm to bounce back from a 47-0 loss to Queens last week.
Army, Navy, Put Royals, Bonnies to the Sword
The two highest-profile matches of this early weekend in men's college rugby had to be two service academies taking on the two NCR D1 finalists from a year ago.
Army, who were downed by Navy in the D1A quarterfinals this past spring, faced fall 2025 NCT D1 runners up Queens at West Point.
