Zach McKinnell is a journalist based in Wenatchee, Washington. He is the owner of FCS Football Central and a contributor to Wenatchee World, Athlon Sports, and BVM Sports. With a focus on college football, Zach's work has been featured in USA TODAY, Yahoo Sports, and Yardbarker.
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Zach McKinnell's coverage focuses heavily on college football, particularly the College Football Playoff and related events. Given this focus, he is likely to be most responsive to pitches that offer unique insights into upcoming games, player performances, coaching decisions, or behind-the-scenes stories related to college football.
Pitches should aim to provide exclusive information or analysis regarding players' performance in specific games, predictions for future matchups (especially potential upsets), and any breaking news about head coaches or recruiting that could impact the sport.
As Zach has a local geographic focus within the United States (Washington/Wenatchee), relevant local angles tied to college football would be of particular interest.
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By: Zach Mckinnell
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss No. 23 North Dakota’s win over No. 4 Montana and No. 1 SDSU's win over No. 12 UIW.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss -No. 4 Montana’s comeback win over No. 24 Western Carolina and the FCS title race.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss which team had the most impressive win in Week 5 and then preview Week 6.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss Week 7 and then preview the No. 1 SDSU at No. 2 NDSU game.
By: Zach Mckinnell
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss the big-picture outlook of NDSU beating SDSU and how it shapes the FCS title picture.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss the FCS Playoff Committee’s Top 10 rankings.
Austin Peay's Chandler Kirton is one of 13 FCS finalists for the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award.
Jackson State punter Matt Noll is one of 13 FCS finalists for the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell take a conference-by-conference look at teams still in contention for a Top 8 playoff seed.
Southeast Missouri's Paxton DeLaurent is one of 13 FCS finalists for the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award.
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