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NDSU’s Roehl Talks Sproles, Watson Reunion at WR and Depth at Running Back

NDSU's offensive coordinator talks explosive weapons

August 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State’s offense is loaded this fall. Phoenix Sproles and Christian Watson are reunited at receiver and the running back position is filled with depth. Offensive coordinator discussed all this topics with KVRR’s Nick Couzin. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, Christian Watson, Dominic Gonnella, Jalen Bussey, Kobe Johnson, NDSU Bison,…

NDSU Football Names Patterson Starting Quarterback

Transferred from Virginia Tech in the spring

August 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — Can you say chi city? Because the 312 is about to be well represented for North Dakota State football this fall as Chicago native Quincy Patterson was named starting quarterback against Albany in eight days. The Virginia tech transfer was competing with sophomore, Cam Miller, who started the two FCS playoff games this past spring. Patterson showed…

NDSU’s Roehl Discusses QB Situation and the Return of Sproles to the Offense

Offensive Coordinator Tyler Roehl talks quarterback battle and return of receiver Phoenix Sproles ahead of fall season

August 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — Nine days until North Dakota State football kicks off their season at home against Albany. Fall camp is over and the focus now is all about week one. One of the questions still left to be addressed is who will start at quarterback. Three players have been battling for the job. Cam Miller, who played eight games…

Lance Tops Stick in Preseason Shootout

49ers beat Chargers, 15-10 in preseason match-up

August 22, 2021

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INGLEWOOD, California — At North Dakota State, Trey Lance and Easton Stick started 68 games and won FCS Champions. On Sunday, 1500 miles away in Los Angeles, both squared off in a preseason showdown. Stick is competing for the back-up job for Justin Herbert and go the start for the Chargers. Playing the whole first half, the all-time winnigest FCS…

Energy Level High on First Day of Fall Camp for NDSU Football

First practice of the fall season

August 6, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football put on the helmets, cleats and shoulders pads for the first day of fall camp all in anticipation leading up to the first game of 12 on September 4th against Albany. Its been 70 days since the spring ended with a loss in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs. Players and coaches see…

NDSU Football Knows Nothing Comes Easy After Missing Main Goal in the Spring

Bison coming in to fall with new mindset and chip on their shoulder

July 30, 2021

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FARGO, N.D — North Dakota State football as a program fell short of the one goal every year that wasn’t achieved winning an fcs championship. It was just the eighth time in ten years that happened and the first since 2016. One reason for the spring playing out the way it did was youth. 32 redshirt or true freshman saw…

NDSU’s Gonnella Does More Than Score Touchdowns, He Hits Baseballs

The bison running back spent the summer with the Arizona Diamondbacks

July 23, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — Being a multi-sport athlete in high school is common, however, once you get to the college ranks, carrying the load of two sports– becomes a little harder. That’s not the case for North Dakota State running back Dominic Gonnella. When Bison nation is not cheering loudly for him on the football field, Dominic Gonnella’s second calling is…

NDSU Football Gave Barnesville’s Zenzen “That Right Feeling

Joins brother Hunter, who goes to Iowa State, as division one football player

July 8, 2021

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BARNESVILLE, Minn — A second Zenzen brother is going division one. With Hunter heading into his redshirt freshman season at Iowa State, younger brother Kaden announced where his journey takes him starting in 2022 that’s closer to home at North Dakota State. The Barnesville native spent time playing on both sides of the ball lining up at tight end and…

Portland Native Azure Commits to NDSU Football

Second commitment for the class of 2022

July 7, 2021

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PORTLAND, N.D — A shoutout to small town North Dakota as Portland native Kelby Azure announced his commitment to play for North Dakota State football in the fall of 2022. The Hatton-Northwood product played mostly on the offense and defensive line along with some fullback and linebacker, however the expectation is to play tight end for the Bison depending on…

Local Reaction to NCAA Athletes having the opportunity to get paid

Easton Stick, Derrek Tuszka in favor of it for NDSU athletes

June 30, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — Starting Thursday all NCAA athletes can make money of their name, image and likeness. It creates a major shift in the organizations view on amateurism in the past where athletes were not given this right. Anything from posts on social media, teaching camps, starting their own business or signing autographs are fair game to profit of off….