Eastern brings December football back to Cheney

So, here we go again.

Eastern Washington University’s No.3 seed in the Football Championship Subdivision 24-team playoffs bodes well for a return trip to the national title game in Frisco, Texas if it weren’t for one thing.

We have to play other teams to get there.

Be that as it may, the Eagles have never let good competition get in their way of exciting post-season runs — even if the last four times have come up short of a trip to Texas. With a No. 3 seed, we avoid having a possible road go through Fargo, N.D.

But it could very well involve facing two familiar foes if Eastern survives it’s se...