VERMILLION, S.D. (UND ATHLETICS)– No. 10/12 North Dakota fell in a defensive slugfest, 14-10, to No. 6 South Dakota inside the DakotaDome on Saturday afternoon. It was a tale of two halves, with UND pitching a 10-0 shutout at the halfway point and then USD scoring 14 unanswered points in the second half.The Fighting Hawks (6-4, 4-3 MVFC) held a…
MURRAY, Ky. (UND ATHLETICS)- No. 13/15 North Dakota (6-3, 4-2 MVFC) defeated Murray State (2-7, 1-5 MVFC), 45-31, at Roy Stewart Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Fighting Hawks were in a tight game until Isaiah Smith broke a 21-yard rush for a touchdown late to give UND the 45-31 advantage. In the game, Tommy Schuster went 18-for-23 passing for 279 yards and five touchdowns….
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)- No. 15/17 North Dakota defeated Indiana State, 36-33, in an overtime thriller inside the Alerus Center on Saturday. The two teams combined to put up 36 points in the fourth quarter. The Sycamores (0-8, 0-5 MVFC) led 30-27 with just 47 seconds left in regulation after scoring a touchdown and two-point conversion. UND (5-3, 3-2…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Head Coach for North Dakota football, Bubba Schweigert said this past Monday, “It’s National tight ends week?” Yes, coach Schweigert and anyone else who was unaware of this amazing holiday. National Tight Ends day originated a few years back to appreciate all that Tight Ends can do on the football field. They can make catches, run…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)- No. 11/9 North Dakota fell, 27-0, to Northern Iowa inside the UNI-Dome on Saturday. It marks the first time UND was shutout since Sept. 13, 2014 (L, 0-38 vs. Missouri State). Theo Day led the Northern Iowa (4-3, 3-1 MVFC) offensive attack, going 13-for-22 passing for 239 yards and two touchdowns. Sam Schnee was his…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — After Saturday’s win over NDSU, UND is just outside the Stats perform FCS Media poll at No. 11, but in the top 10 in the coaches poll at No. 9. The Fighting Hawks routed the Bison on Saturday 49-24 for their first win over them since 2003. The Hawks dominated all three phases of the…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)– Saturday, October 14, will down in the history books for the UND vs. NDSU football rivalry. The Alerus Center showcased the first Fighting Hawks win over the Bison since 2003. NDSU has beaten UND five times since then, but this is the first ever victory for North Dakota over NDSU in the D-1 era; A true…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)- No. 15 North Dakota (4-2, 2-1 MVFC) scored on the opening kickoff and did not look back, defeating No. 6/7 North Dakota State (4-2, 1-2 MVFC), 49-24, in front of 13,091 fans inside a sold-out Alerus Center on Saturday afternoon. The Fighting Hawks scored touchdowns on six of their eight offensive possessions and limited the Bison…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota picked up their first Missouri Valley Football Conference win Saturday versus the Western Illinois Leathernecks, 27-20. Tommy Schuster had 217 total yards and a rushing touchdown, and the Hawks offense in general had a big day — Six touchdowns on Eight total offensive drives. The Hawks defense showed out big as well with…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — No. 16/15 North Dakota scored early and often in their homecoming win over Western Illinois. Offensively, Tommy Schuster finished the day 17-for-23 and 206 yards in the air and a rushing touchdown. The Fighting Hawks turned to backup quarterback Simon Romfo on more than one occasion on the day as well. Romfo rushed for two…
