NDSU Football

NDSU’s Defense Returning to Code Green Form

Bison have posted two shutouts and five sacks in W over Illinois State

FARGO, N.D — North Dakota State’s code green defense has returned to form posting their second shutout of the season along with five sacks and seven tackles for loss in a win over Illinois State. The Bison put a lot of pressure on Redbirds quarterback Bryce Jefferson, who was held to just 40 yards passing and was picked off twice…

NDSU Football Improves to 6-0 with Road Win Against Illinois State

Earn second shutout of season with 20-0 win

NORMAL, Ill. – (NDSU Athletics) Defensive tackle Eli Mostaert had 3.5 sacks and linebacker Jasir Cox made his first two career interceptions to highlight No. 3-ranked North Dakota State’s 20-0 victory over Illinois State in the Missouri Valley Football Conference on Saturday, Oct. 16, before a homecoming crowd of 12,416 at Hancock Stadium. It was the second shutout of the…

Jasir Cox: NDSU Football’s Team Barber

Bison senior linebacker plays more than just his role as teammate

FARGO, N.D — After a season-high six tackles against Northern Iowa, North Dakota State linebacker Jasir Cox has accepted the challenge head coach Matt Entz has given him since the spring tackle better. “I took initiative with myself to understand that bringing a guy down is the main concept is the main concept our defense prides itself on,” Cox said….

Wisniewski Becoming Mr. Reliable for NDSU’s Defense

Has made most of opportunities coming in for an injured James Kaczor

FARGO, N.D — Linebacker Cole Wisniewski has become Mr. Reliable for North Dakota State’s defense. When there is a injury to another backer, the sophomore steps in and makes the most of the opportunity. Having last season’s leading tackler, James Kaczor out day-to-day with a core injury, Wisniewski came in to make six tackles. That wasn’t the only time having…

NDSU Football’s Offense Starting To Flow With Patterson

Patterson helped offense put up 363 yards of offense against Northern Iowa

FARGO, N.D — After North Dakota State’s 34-20 win over Northern Iowa quarterback Quincy Patterson said the offense is not even playing at its full potential. Winning by 14 can be more and 30 plus points can be 50 or even 60. Why does Patterson say this? Because the offense is starting to gain confidence and get in a better…

NDSU Football Preps For Illinois State Who Comes In Fresh Off A Bye

Bison have won last 10 against against the Redbirds

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football takes their perfect 5-0 record away from Fargo for the first true road game of the season against Illinois State. Its an interesting match-up to create a game plan for as the Redbirds come off a mid-season bye. The Bison got the better end of them in the spring with an eight-point victory….

Balanced Offensive Attack Leads NDSU Over Northern Iowa

Bison threw for 182 yards and ran for 181 in 34-20 win

FARGO, N.D — A balanced offensive attack gets the job done for North Dakota State with 182 yards through the air and 181 on the ground, taking down Northern Iowa at the FargoDome for the seventh straight time, 34-.20. After no targets last week, receiver Christian Watson finished with 163 yards including an 85-yard touchdown to open up the scoring….

All Things Kicking: NDSU’s Jake Reinholz

Names Missouri Valley's special teams player of the week after three made field goals against UND

FARGO, N.D. — Jake Reinholz doesn’t remember the last time having to kick three fields in one game. “Not since I’ve been here. As long as I can remember,” Reinholz said. I don’t remember having any in high school either. Having three field goals, I was just very fortunate to get those opportunities and help my team out. Those three…

NDSU’s Gindorff Starting To Catch Stride In Senior Season

Had four catches against UND in last game

FARGO, N.D — In tight end Noah Gindorff’s sophomore season the Crosby Minnesota native tied for the team lead with six touchdowns. Then in his junior year was a second team all conference selection. After no catches through the first three weeks of his senior season was finally able to get it going with a bang. Gindorff was the only…

NDSU Football Looking To Continue Win Streak Against Northern Iowa In The FargoDome

Bison have won last six meetings against Panthers in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. — The last time North Dakota State and Northern Iowa matched up in Fargo was the 2019 homecoming game. Now both find themselves in the same situation again with the bison looking for the same result a dominant  46-14 win. That was the sixth straight loss for the Panthers at the FargoDome, however in their last meeting against…