Bison Football

NDSU Linebacker Cox “Staying Humble” Through Preseason Accolades

Cox is a watch list for Buck Buchanan Award

  FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State linebacker Jabril Cox is coming off a breakout 2018 campaign. The junior saw himself finish fourth in the Buck Buchanan award voting, become a STATS FCS and Associated Press second-team All–American plus the Missouri Valley football conference defensive player of the year. Heading into 2019, Cox is once again on the preseason watch…

NDSU Football: Offense Plays the Ty Brooks Quiz

Bison Football Players Try to Guess what Ty Brooks favorite rapper is

  FARGO, N.D — At NDSU Football Media Day, KVRR’s Nick asked offensive players to guess what Ty Brooks favorite rapper is. How did they respond? Watch the video to find out! Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, NDSU Bison, NDSU Football, Ty Brooks

NDSU Football: Receivers Sproles and Watson Poised To Lead Wide Out Group

In 12 games combined last year, Sproles and Watson racked up 14 receptions for 199 yards and a touchdown.

FARGO, N.D. — There are new faces all over the North Dakota State football roster with only three starters returning on offense from last season. One of the positions that has the most youth are the wide receivers. If you take a look at the depth chart, no receivers graduate until the year 2021. That puts the group in the…

NDSU Football: Quarterbacks Speak On Competition For Starting Job

Quarterback to be named 10 days from Butler game

  FARGO, N.D — The battle for starting quarterback come week one has been the major talking point of the off season around North Dakota State football. Head coach Matt Entz said he wants to name a starter 10 days before the Butler game. The three in a battle for the top spot, redshirt freshman Trey Lance, sophomore Noah Sanders…

NDSU Football: Entz Gives Update on Starting Quarterback Battle

Redshirt Freshman Trey Lance and Junior Transfer Zeb Noland are competing for the job

FARGO, N.D. — With Easton Stick moving onto the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers, the competition for his replacement has been heavy all spring and into the first five practices of fall in the quarterback room. Redshirt freshman Trey Lance, sophomore Nolan Sanders and junior transfer Zeb Noland are the three front runners dueling it out for that top…

NDSU Football Number One in FCS Stats Preseason Poll

NDSU received 142 of the 160 votes

FARGO, N.D. – (NDSU Athletics) Two-time defending national champion North Dakota State was picked No. 1 in the STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 poll released Monday, Aug. 5. The Bison gained 142 of the 160 first-place votes in the national media poll, which features two NDSU opponents in the top five. James Madison had 14 first-place votes and edged South…

NDSU Football Starts Fall Camp

Hit Full Pads on Tuesday

FARGO, N.D. — Bison football fans wait no longer for the college football season is here with the end of day one of fall camp for North Dakota State. Plenty of energy from both sides of the ball. Coach Matt Entz called it a day full of energy. New coaching staff ready to coach these players. Veterans coaching these young…

NDSU’s Wegner Named to FCS Punter of the Year Watchlist

Punter of the Year is an Inaugural Award

AUGUSTA, Ga. – North Dakota State’s Garret Wegner is on the preseason watch list for the inaugural FCS Punter of the Year award. The nominees were announced by the Augusta Sports Council, which has been the home of the Ray Guy Award since 2000 honoring the nation’s best punters at the FBS level. Wegner, a fourth-year junior from Lodi, Wis., was a…

NDSU Football Voted No.1 in Missouri Valley Football Preseason Poll

NDSU received 32 of the possible 40 votes

ST. LOUIS – (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State has been tabbed as the Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason favorite in a poll conducted by league coaches, media and sports information directors released Monday, July 29. NDSU has been picked first in the preseason poll for eight straight seasons. North Dakota State has earned at least a share of the league…

Former NDSU Wideout Shepherd Signed By Green Bay Packers

Packers signed Shepherd after Rookie Mini-Camp

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former North Dakota State receiver Darrius Shepherd did not hear his name called in seven rounds of the NFL Draft, however, Shepherd did receive a mini camp invite with the Green Bay Packers in the hours following. He impressed and Monday was signed to a contract. The Packers had two roster spots open to fill after…