Easton Stick

NDSU Freshmen ‘Neck-and-Neck’ in Backup Quarterback Battle

Holden Hotchkiss and Noah Sanders are competing for the backup job behind Easton Stick

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU football is one-third of the way through spring practices. Head coach Chris Klieman said that this spring was going to be all about highlighting the younger players to establish more depth. Quarterback Easton Stick’s backup exhausted his eligibility in the fall, leaving a spot open for two underclassmen to duke it out for the position. If…

NDSU QB Stick Using Past Experiences to Help Potential Successors’ Development

Stick is drawing on his experiences from backing up Carson Wentz

FARGO, N.D. — The first day of spring practice for North Dakota State football went as expected. Many of the veteran players were limited, including senior quarterback Easton Stick. But, Stick was still playing a prominent role on Wednesday, working with the two redshirt freshmen who are battling to be his backup and eventual successor. Stick was a redshirt freshman…

NDSU Football Searches for Backup QB with Spring Practice Nearing

The Bison hold their first of five spring practices on Wednesday.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State has not had many question marks around the quarterback position since Carson Wentz first stepped into the role. With Easton Stick preparing to defend his National Championship in his senior season, his position is obviously secure. But no one knows who will back him up in 2018. Cole Davis, the former reserve behind Stick,…

NDSU Football: Bison To Face James Madison in FCS Championship

NDSU advances to their 6th national title in the last seven years

FARGO, N.D. —NDSU Football routed Sam Houston State on Friday at the Fargodome 55-13 to advance to their 6th national title in the last seven years, and the Bison weren’t shy about expressing their excitement. “I’m happy for all of them, but the guy that deserves to play in a national championship game is Easton Stick,” head coach Chris Klieman…

NDSU QB Stick Earning his Degree on Game Day

Easton Stick will graduate after three-and-a-half years

FARGO, N.D. — Friday is an important day in numerous aspects for NDSU football. Fourteen Bison players will get their diplomas a few hours before kickoff. One of those players is redshirt-junior quarterback Easton Stick. Stick is 32-3 in his career as a starter, and he still managed to earn his degree in three-and-a-half years. “He’s really locked in with…

NDSU FB Feeling Refreshed after Open Week

The Bison have won their last 25 games after an open week

FARGO, N.D. — When a team in any sport has an extra week off, the players tend to respond in one of two ways: They are either fresher for the next matchup, or they get complacent and have their hot streaks cool off. Cooling off has not been an issue for the Bison in recent memory. NDSU has won its…

Stick Earns MVFC Player of the Week Honors

NDSU travels to Illinois State this weekend.

FARGO, N.D. — One week after committing four turnovers in NDSU’s only loss of the year, Easton Stick went 11 of 12 passing for a career-high 307 yards and one touchdown with zero turnovers in North Dakota State’s 49-14 win over South Dakota. Stick completed passes of 35, 40, 47, 55 and 77 yards as the Bison rolled up 647 yards…

Stick Shines Again, NDSU Still Undefeated

Easton accounted for all three of NDSU's touchdowns in Saturday's win.

FARGO, N.D. — Just like a week ago, Quarterback Easton Stick played a huge part in a Bison victory. 2nd-ranked NDSU remained undefeated after downing 10th-ranked Western Illinois on Saturday. Stick threw his first two picks of the season in the first half, but turned in three touchdowns after to lead the herd to victory. Stick again looked great on the…

NDSU Football Stays Perfect, Dominates Sycamores

Easton Stick throws for four touchdowns in Bison victory.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (NDSU Athletics) – Easton Stick passed for a career-high four touchdowns and North Dakota State rushed for 246 yards as the No. 2-ranked Bison beat Indiana State 52-0 in the Missouri Valley Football Conference on Saturday, Oct. 7. Stick completed passes to 10 different receivers and finished 18 of 23 for 191 yards.  Darrius Shepherd caught six…

Easton Stick and RJ Urzendowski Propel Bison to Victory

Stick went 15-21 with 220 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Urzendowski hauled in 6 passes for 82 yards

FARGO, N.D. — The Bison came up with their 700th win in NDSU football history last night. They halted the Missouri State Bears 38-11, leaving the herd undefeated with a record of 4-0. The dynamic duo that is Easton Stick and RJ Urzendowski led the herd on offense. Stick went 15-21 with 220 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Urzendowski hauled…