NDSU Football

Former Bison QB’s Stick, Lance Ready to Square Off Sunday in the Preseason

49er and Chargers practiced together all week

Video Courtesy: Chargers and 49ers SANTA CLARA, Cali — In 68 collegiate starts between quarterbacks Easton Stick and Trey Lance for North Dakota State football won 65 games and four fcs championships. Now the two are back together 1500 miles away getting to square off against one another in the preseason. The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Chargers had…

Quincy Patterson Remaining Focused On His Game Only Amid QB Battle

The transfer out of Virginia Tech isn't comparing himself to any other QB vying for the starting job

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The most important position on the football field is still up for grabs at NDSU. At the team’s media day on Thursday, Head Coach Matt Entz didn’t commit to one quarterback for the season. But he’s got at least three options, not the least of whom is Quincy Patterson. The new Bison appears to be more…

Christian Watson Highlights HERO’s Preseason All-America Team

The senior wide receiver took home All-American accolades during the 2021 spring season

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – North Dakota State’s Christian Watson was named to the HERO Sports FCS Preseason All-America Team at two different positions Wednesday, Aug. 11, highlighting six overall selections for the NDSU program. Watson is listed as the second team return specialist and a third team wide receiver. He was a first team All-America kickoff returner during the 2020-21 spring…

SECOND PRACTICE FOR NDSU WITH PADS

Back to normalcy is the phrase that best describes the year 2021 and NDSU football is focused on getting back into their normal rhythm.

FARGO,ND (KVRR) This morning was the bison squad’s first padded practice of fall camp and the players were more than excited to semi suit up. The team has less than a month to go before their season starts against U. Albany at the Fargo dome. Quincy Patterson, the Virginia tech transfer, looking very healthy and making moves to add more…

NDSU Focusing On “Minimal Gains” Every Day Of Camp

Head Coach Matt Entz emphasized the importance of ending each day of football camp better than the last

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The Bison Football squad is back on the field and one of the big storylines early on is how the Herd are just adjusting back to a normal schedule. To Matt Entz, it’s nothing too different than what they’re typically used to with recruits already on campus and a “dead period” before August, as he calls…

Energy Level High on First Day of Fall Camp for NDSU Football

First practice of the fall season

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football put on the helmets, cleats and shoulders pads for the first day of fall camp all in anticipation leading up to the first game of 12 on September 4th  against Albany. Its been 70 days since the spring ended with a loss in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs. Players and coaches see…

“It’s Getting to the Point Where He Can Correct Players” Lance Continues to Impress at 49ers Training Camp

Garoppolo, offensive coordinator McDaniel gave praise to the rookie QB

SANTA CLARA, CA — Patrick Mahomes 2.0. Best arm I’ve seen hands downs. Those have been words to describe quarterback Trey Lance’s performance so far at San Francisco 49ers training camp. However, the former Bison is still behind starter Jimmy Garoppolo on the depth chart. Lance has said it’s a learning process so far transitioning to the pro level, however,…

NDSU Football Knows Nothing Comes Easy After Missing Main Goal in the Spring

Bison coming in to fall with new mindset and chip on their shoulder

FARGO, N.D — North Dakota State football as a program fell short of the one goal every year  that wasn’t achieved winning an fcs championship. It was just the eighth time in ten years that happened and the first since 2016. One reason for the spring playing out the way it did  was youth. 32 redshirt or true freshman saw…

NDSU’s Gonnella Does More Than Score Touchdowns, He Hits Baseballs

The bison running back spent the summer with the Arizona Diamondbacks

FARGO, N.D. — Being a multi-sport athlete in high school is common, however, once you get to the college ranks, carrying the load of two sports– becomes a little harder. That’s not the case for North Dakota State running back Dominic Gonnella. When Bison nation is not cheering loudly for him on the football field, Dominic Gonnella’s second calling is…

NDSU Football Gave Barnesville’s Zenzen “That Right Feeling

Joins brother Hunter, who goes to Iowa State, as division one football player

BARNESVILLE, Minn — A second Zenzen brother is going division one. With Hunter heading into his redshirt freshman season at Iowa State, younger brother Kaden announced where his journey takes him starting in 2022 that’s closer to home at North Dakota State. The Barnesville native spent time playing on both sides of the ball lining up at  tight end and…