FCS Playoff Picture...last week of Season--part 1.

This week, a conference-by-conference look at who is eligible and who still has a shot to make it.  All of the teams on the bubble are currently 6-5.

Big Sky Conference:
Automatic Bid:
None yet, Montana State and Eastern Washington are currently tied for the conference lead.  The Bobcats have the tie breaker but play at cross-state rival Montana while Eastern Washington is home to Idaho State.

Currently At-large eligible:
Montana State
Eastern Washington
Montana

On the bubble
Sacramento State (vs Cal-Davis)Weber State (vs Texas Tech)

Big South:
Automatic Bid:
None yet, Stony Brook and Liberty meet this Saturday and the winner will be the conference champion.

At-large eligible:
Liberty (vs Stony Brook)

On the bubble:
Stony Brook (vs Liberty)

CAA:
Automatic Bid: Delaware

At-Large Eligible:
William and Mary

On the Bubble:
New Hampshire (vs Towson)
U-Mass (vs Rhode Island)
Villanova (vs Delaware)
Richmond (vs William and Mary)

Missouri Valley:
Automatic Bid: Northern Iowa

At-large Eligible:
North Dakota State

On the Bubble:
Western Illinois (vs. Northern Iowa)
Indiana State (vs. Southern Illinois)

Great West:
Does not have an automatic bid.  Southern Utah is the champion, but does not qualify for an at-large bid as they finished their season 6-5.

At large eligible:
Cal Poly

On the Bubble:
None

At-large eligible Indepenents:
Old Dominion


MEAC
Automatic Bid: Bethune-Cookman

At-large Eligible:
South Carolina State
Florida A&M

On the Bubble:
None

NEC
Automatic Bid: Robert Morris

At-large eligible:
Central Connecticut
Bryant

On the Bubble:
Duquesne

OVC:
Automatic Bid: None yet, Jacksonville State will clinch the championship if they defeat Tennessee Tech this Saturday.  Otherwise, the championship will go to Southeast Missouri.

At-large eligible:
Jacksonville State
Southeast Missouri

On the Bubble:
None

Patriot:
Automatic Bid: Lehigh

At-large Eligible:
None

On the Bubble:
Colgate (vs Fordham)

Pioneer League:
Automatic Bid: None, the Pioneer Conference does not get an automatic bid.

At-large Eligible:
Jacksonville
Dayton
Drake

On the Bubble:
None

SoCon:
Automatic Bid: Appalachian State

At-large Eligible:
Wofford

On the Bubble:
Chattanooga (vs Wofford)
Georgia Southern (vs Furman)

Southland:
Automatic Bid: None yet, but Stephen F. Austin has the tie breaker over McNeese State.  The Lumberjacks play arch-rival Northwestern State while McNeese plays Central Arkansas.

At-large Eligible:
Stephen F. Austin
McNeese State

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On the Bubble:
Central Arkansas (vs. McNeese State)