Who Has the Best Defense in D1AA?
Who has the best defense in Men’s D1AA rugby this fall?
Could it be MAC leaders Bowling Green, who are allowing a paltry 9.0 points per game? Well, what about the #2 team in that conference, Louisville? They are allowing 7.4 points per game.
Kansas isn’t quite at that level, allowed just over 10 per game.
Kentucky Lays Down Marker in SCRC Win
Kentucky staked its claim to being the top side in the SCRC and, perhaps, the whole of D1AA in the fall with a 40-25 defeat of South Carolina.
With that win and Tennessee’s very close 31-29 victory over Alabama the SCrC semifinals are set for two weeks hence.
Stifling UMass Defense Sees Minutemen Past BC
In a meeting of unbeaten teams in the Liberty DIAA Conference, UMass beat Boston College 20-13 to improve to 6-0 and drop BC to 5-1.
With the victory the Minutemen should be tops in the Liberty East which should set them up for a semifinal against Columbia, while BC will face off with Binghamton.
HOA, MAC Showdowns Lead DIAA Games This Weekend
It's on.
The big game.
The bragging rights match.
Louisville beat Bowling Green in Louisville a year ago and that result helped launch the Cardinals to a conference championship. This time around the game is at Bowling Green. BGSU is smarting from a loss at Notre Dame last week, but they could just now be hardened for the clash.