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NDSU Football Names Captains for 2018 Campaign

Six players earn the honor for the herd.

FARGO, N.D. — Next week is game week for North Dakota State and much of college football. As the Bison look to defend yet another national championship, they’ve named their team captains. There are six players earning the honor for the herd. On the defensive side of the ball, safety Robbie Grimsley was a second–team All–American last year. Levi Jordheim is…

KVRR Round Table: High Expectations Surround the 2018 NDSU Football Season

The Bison clinched their 6th title in 2017

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU is set to host Cal Poly in just over two weeks to begin the 2018 football season. The Bison are coming off a 14-1, title-winning season in 2017 and now the expectations are even higher for the green and gold heading into 2018. The KVRR sports team makes their predictions prior to game one. Categories: College,…

Bison Fans Bring Unique Memorabilia To NDSU Fan Day

Bison fall sports teams and coaches participated in fan day

FARGO, N.D. — Tuesday marked the 2018 Bison Fan Day, so the biggest NDSU fans made their way back to the Fargodome. Fans got to rub elbows with their favorite players and get some unique memorabilia signed. “Well some people have their man cave and we just have a lower level that’s a living room, but the theme is bison,” Alana…

NDSU Superlatives: Worst Teammate to get Stuck with on Desert Island

North Dakota State football players talk about which teammates are ill-equipped for survival

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football players took multiple things into account when they were asked which teammates would they not like to get stuck with on a desert island. The Bison considered who would give them the best chance at survival, who would ration food the best and even who would be the least annoying. Hear some of…

Wentz Sets Sights on 11-Man Drills

The Eagles QB is still not cleared for contact.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Carson Wentz expects to participate in 11-on-11 drills next week, but it’s uncertain whether he’ll be ready for the season opener. The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles host the Atlanta Falcons on Sept. 6. Wentz’s goal since having surgery last December to repair a torn ACL and LCL in his left knee has been to be…

NDSU’s Jenson Hoping to Fill Holes left at Tight End

The Bison said goodbye to Jeff Illies and Connor Wentz after last season.

FARGO, N.D. — While NDSU returns a lot of its offensive firepower, two of their top tight ends have left. Jeff Illies and Connor Wentz exhausted their eligibility last season, leaving two large holes at the position. Returning as a senior is Nate Jenson. He would love to reproduce what Illies and Wentz did on the field, but he knows…

Former Bison DeLuca Waived by Tennessee Titans

DeLuca transitioned to TE earlier in training camp.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The first preseason game is in the rear-view mirror for every NFL team. The Tennessee Titans are moving on to their second preseason matchup without former NDSU linebacker Nick DeLuca, who was waived by the team. DeLuca signed with the Titans as an undrafted free agent, but was later asked to switch positions to tight end. DeLuca spent…

NDSU Superlatives: Bison FB Players Determine Worst Singer on Team

A few Bison players show off their own vocal prowess in the process.

FARGO, N.D. — Most North Dakota State football players were pretty modest in their assessment of their teammates’ singing abilities. A few of them even showed off their own vocal prowess. Find out who they think has the worst singing voice on the team. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Aaron Steidl, Bison, Lance Dunn, NDSU, North…

NDSU LB Jabril Cox Excited for Opportunity to Play with his Brother

Jasir Cox is a freshman for the Herd

Sophomore linebacker Jabril Cox returns to North Dakota State after leading the team in tackles last season, and now he is joined by his brother. Jasir Cox is a freshman with big shoes to fill. He followed his older brother to NDSU, but the two haven’t actually spent much time playing together. “It’s amazing having my younger brother on the…

NDSU Superlatives: Bison FB Players Show off their ‘Mean Mugs’

North Dakota State players up the intimidation level by staring down the camera.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football needs to only point to its six championships in the last seven years to intimidate opponents. At the team’s media day on Wednesday, the players were asked to show off their best stare-downs or ‘mean mugs’ at the camera. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison, Football, INTIMIDATION, Mean Mugs, NDSU, North Dakota…