Breakouts Target Big NIRA Weekend
Who is the top team in NIRA D1?
Certainly Sacred Heart is the breakout team of the moment, but they have some challenges ahead.
Men D2 College Games This Weekend
D2 Games really get going now and in fact we have a few that carry some weight.
Below we list the games for the weekend, including some crossovers where the D2 team plays a D1, D1AA, or Small College team. We've also got some all-Small matchups there because they are being played as part of a D2/Small College hybrid league.
But, notable for our rankings:
Men D2 College Games This Week
Over 30 games involve Men's D2 college with six conferences kicking off.
Northern Iowa is in a four-team warmup tournament with DI teams Oklahoma, Colorado State, and Kansas. So that will be challenging.
Chances to Back it Up in NIRA Week 2
The vagaries of NCAA-level rugby mean that you can get one big result, but what about backing that up week-to-week? Conversely, you can take it on the chin one week, but how do you rebound?
Men D1-Level Games This Weekend: We're on The Road
OK we're ramping up now.
GRR will be on the road this weekend and we will be at Dartmouth at Harvard to see the new Harvard regime kick off. Dartmouth is probably favored here but, yes, we'll be there.