Three GLIAC Teams Earn NCAA Football Playoff Bids

Three GLIAC Teams Earn NCAA Football Playoff Bids
Posted: Nov 15, 2015

BAY CITY, Mich. -- The field for the 2015 NCAA Division II Football Playoffs have been announced and three Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) football programs have earned postseason bids.

The Ferris State Bulldogs enter the playoffs as the No. 2 seed and will face the No. 7 seeded Texas A&M-Commerce next Saturday, November 21st in Big Rapids.

The other two GLIAC teams in the tournament will matchup against in a rematch from a few weeks ago with No. 3 Ashland hosting No. 6 Grand Valley State. The Eagles earned a 45-31 victory over the Lakers in Week 9.

Below is the 2015 NCAA Division II Football Super Region Four Bracket:

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