NDSU Football

Lance Taken 3rd In the NFL Draft By 49ers

The Marshall, Minnesota native was on-site in Cleveland to greet NFL commissioner Roger Goodell

CLEVELAND, OH (KVRR) – The San Francisco 49ers have selected North Dakota State QB Trey Lance with the 3rd overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. He becomes the 2nd NDSU quarterback in the last five years to be selected in the top 3 after Carson Wentz in 2016. The Marshall, Minnesota is now also the third consecutive QB from…

NDSU Unveils New Football Practice Facility

Construction is expected to start in July and be completed by the Fall of 2022

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – NDSU will have itself a new practice facility. Athletic Director Matt Larsen announced the unveiling of the Nodak Insurance Company Football Performance Complex. They expect to break ground in July and have it be ready for the following fall season. It’ll have a pair of turf fields, 1 indoor and outdoor, operations and storage space, weight…

NDSU Football Going Up Against Improved Sam Houston Defense

BearKats have held teams under 100 yards rushing in 15 of the last 19 games

FARGO, N.D. — On the field, NDSU is tasked with stopping Sam Houston, a team with a perfect 7-0 record. Their offense is known for putting up scores. In three of their wins the BearKats combined for 175 points and on defense they’re holding opponents to under 100 yards rushing in 15 of the last 19 games. The defensive line…

Radunz Expected to Be 14th NDSU Offensive Lineman Drafted into NFL

The former Bison is a projected second round pick

FARGO, N.D. — When it comes to the NFL Draft North Dakota State has experienced 40 players hear their names called to the next level. Since becoming a division one program, there has been nine selected. Three more are expected to be added to that list this weekend. One of those is right tackle Dillon Radunz, who has the opportunity…

Texas Heat A Concern For NDSU Football’s Quarterfinal Game on Sunday

Expected to be 85 degrees at kick-off when facing Sam Houston State

FARGO, N.D. — When it comes to playing in Texas North Dakota State football certainly knows how to pull out wins coming home with 8 of the last 9 FCS championships, however playing there in the spring is a whole different ballgame the FargoDome can’t protect them from. When the Bison travel to play Sam Houston State on Sunday, the…

Former Bison Cox Impresses at Pro Day

Ran sub 4.6 40-yard dash

  BATON ROUTE, LA — After missing LSU’s pro day back in March due to a hamstring injury suffered during training linebacker Jabril Cox finally had his opportunity to perform in front of NFL scouts with the draft three days away. The workout was closed to media and it did not matter the former Bison impressed running a sub 4.6,…

NDSU Football on the National Stage in More Ways Than One This Weekend

NFL Draft and FCS Playoffs are this weekend

FARGO, N.D. — When it comes to the FCS Playoffs North Dakota State football certainly knows the spotlight winning eight of the last nine championships on national television, however this week that attention raises even more and its not even about raising a trophy. The Bison are expected to have three former players hear their names get called over the…

Zeb Noland Won’t Return To NDSU In The Fall

The senior QB will take a coaching opportunity at a Power 5 school

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – After Saturday’s first round FCS Playoff win, head coach Matt Entz announced that quarterback Zeb Noland won’t be returning in the fall because of a power 5 coaching opportunity that has presented itself. The senior saw a fair amount of a time on the field through the six regular season games before Cam Miller took his…

NDSU’s Josh Hayes Transferring To Virginia

The senior cornerback had entered the transfer portal recently in the hopes of being closer to home

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Cornerback Josh Hayes announced on twitter that he’ll be transferring to Virginia. The senior left the program earlier in the month and entered the transfer portal with the hope of playing for an FBS program closer to his home his home of Lakeland, Florida, where he also has a two year of his own. The 2019…

FCS Playoffs Preview: Hero Sports/MGM Beat Writer Sam Herder

Sam Herder joins Sports Extra to preview FCS Playoffs

FARGO, N.D. — On the eve of the FCS Playoffs, Hero Sports and MGM Bet beat writer Sam Herder joined KVRR Sport’s Nick Couzin to discuss the Missouri Valley having five teams in the field and  what to expect for both NDSU and UND in their opening round match-ups.   Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison…