Welcome to the 2019 FCS Kickoff Jersey Countdown.
The regular season begins Saturday, Aug. 24 with Samford vs. Youngstown State in the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff along with Villanova playing at Colgate.
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HERO Sports is going to count down each day by highlighting the best player in the FCS who wears the jersey number equal to the number of days until kickoff. You can find the running list of top players here.
*Note: Jersey numbers are from the 2018 season.
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72: Brandon Floores, OL (Sr.) — Incarnate Word
UIW was one of the best storylines in the FCS last year. The Cardinals went from 1-10 in 2017 to a 6-2 record in the Southland Conference to win a share of the title along with a playoff berth.
The offense was explosive, and at the center of that unit on the offensive line was Floores. At 6-foot-4, 292 pounds, Floores earned First Team All-Conference honors for his play.
He now enters his third year of starting as UIW looks to take another big step forward as a program.
"I’m ready to work every day," Floores told NFL Draft Diamonds. "No matter what’s going on outside of football, when I step on that field it’s go time."
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