Chris Klieman

Kansas State reaches agreement with Klieman for extension

Second season with Wildcats after leaving NDSU

MANHATTAN, KS — Kansas State announced Monday it’s reached an agreement on a new contract with head football coach Chris Klieman. The new contract goes through the 2026 season. According to the K-State, the new deal is worth nearly $4 million annually. “Chris and his staff have done a phenomenal job in their short time at K-State, and we are…

NDSU Football: Entz Heads into First Playoffs as Head Coach

Taking What He Learned From Klieman

FARGO, N..D– North Dakota State football gets a first round bye and home field advantage as a reward for going undefeated and earning the number one seed in the FCS Playoffs. When the Bison play their second round match-up in two weeks time against the winner of North Dakota and Nicholls State, it’ll be the first time Matt Entz goes…

KVRR Roundtable: NDSU FB Touches Down In Frisco

Weather Highlights Day One in Texas

FRISCO, Texas — North Dakota State Football landed in Frisco, Texas on Wednesday afternoon. A little different from previous seasons where the Bison tend to arrive on Wednesday morning. The KVRR Sports Team breaks down that story and more from day one in Texas leading up to Saturday’s FCS Championship game. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, Chris…

NDSU FB: Klieman Taking Four NDSU Assistants to Kansas State

Messingham, Ray, Riley and Klanderman Head to Manhattan

MANHATTAN, KS — (Kansas State Athletics) The 2019 Kansas State football coaching staff grew by four on Saturday as head coach Chris Klieman announced the names of assistant coaches who will be coming to Manhattan from North Dakota State following the program’s bid for a seventh national championship in the last eight seasons. The additions to the K-State staff include offensive coordinator/tight…

NDSU FB Moving On to Frisco

Bison Will Play Eastern Washington in the FCS Championship

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State continues to inhabit its second home in Frisco, Texas. The Bison are headed back to the home of the FCS Championship for the seventh time in eight seasons after taking down South Dakota State 44-21 on Friday night. “Never underestimate the power of people who love and support each other,” NDSU head coach Chris…

Former NDSU FB Players Reflect on The Previous NDSU Coaching Change

Safety Tre Dempsey and Defensive Tackle Nate Tanguay give their advice to current Bison players

FARGO, N.D. — This has been a chaotic week for the Bison football team. It started with the news that their head coach had accepted another job, and it ends with the FCS semifinal against South Dakota State, plus a whole lot in between. Last year’s senior class was the last NDSU group to experience a head coaching change. After the…

Matt Entz to Replace Chris Klieman as NDSU Football Coach

Entz was previously working as the defensive coordinator for the Bison

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State did not waste any time in naming a replacement for head football coach Chris Klieman. The team announced Matt Entz will take over those duties after this season. Klieman accepted a the head coaching job at Kansas State on Monday. Entz is currently the defensive coordinator for the Bison since getting hired by the…

NDSU Fans Look Back Fondly on Chris Klieman’s Time at NDSU

Some fans say winning three FCS titles under Klieman was a meaningful experience

FARGO, N.D. — After guiding the Bison to three FCS National Championships and eighteen straight wins inside the FargoDome, some NDSU fans look back and smile at how Chris Klieman left his mark on Bison football. “He gets so pumped up and fired up with the team after every touchdown, after every call. It’s definitely going to be hard when he…

NDSU Faced With Urgency To Fill Chris Klieman’s Role

The Bison are hoping to get a new football coach sooner, rather than later.

The minute Chris Klieman got a job with Kansas State last night, North Dakota State began the search for a new football coach. There is an early signing period December 19th for high school student- athletes to commit to NDSU, so there’s a sense of urgency in trying to get that role filled in the next eight days. Otherwise, it…

Chris Klieman Accepts Job at Kansas State, Will Stay with NDSU through Playoffs

The NDSU coach is 67-6 in his five seasons with the Bison

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU football needs a new head coach for the 2019 season. The team announced Chris Klieman has accepted a job with Kansas State. Klieman just signed on to a big pay raise. He will make $2.3 million per year for six years according to K-State. That’s up from the $300,000 he’s currently making with the Bison. Even though…