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NDSU FOOTBALL | ​Wisniewski Named to Walter Camp All-America Team

Senior Safety Cole Wisniewski Named All-American

FARGO,  N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota State safety, Cole Wisniewski has been named to the Walter Camp FCS All-America Team. Wisniewski transitioned from linebacker to safety this season and quickly became one of the best at his new position in the nation. Wisniewski led the FCS with eight interceptions which tied the record for both NDSU and the Missouri Valley…

NDSU Football Promotes Olson to Defensive Coordinator ; Will Not Bring Back Petrino

CODE GREEN PROMOTES FORMER ALL-AMERICAN LINEBACKER TO D.C.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State is making changes to it’s defensive coaching staff. The Bison are parting ways with Jason Petrino after one year as defensive coordinator.  Tim Polasek is promoting Grant Olson as the team’s new defensive coordinator. Olson was an All-American Linebacker for the Bison and a three-time FCS national champion during his playing career from 2010-2013….

TIM POLASEK EXCITED TO RETURN TO FARGO; READY TO LEAD BISON INTO NEW ERA

TIM POLASEK OPENS UP ABOUT WHAT RETURNING TO NDSU MEANS TO HIM AND HIS FAMILY

  FARGO, N.D. — Tim Polasek is back with the Bison and this time as NDSU’s head football coach. Polasek returns for a third stint with the Bison after coaching under Craig Bohl and Chris Kleiman. Polasek’s coaching journey took him to Iowar where he was the offensive line coach before reuniting with Bohl at Wyoming where he was the…

NDSU names Polasek head football coach

BISON WASTE NO TIME ANNOUNCING NEW HEAD COACH IN WAKE OF MONTANA LOSS

COURTESY: NDSU ATHLETICS FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State University has named Tim Polasek as the 32nd head football coach in program history, NDSU director of athletics Matt Larsen announced on Sunday, Dec. 17. Polasek is returning to North Dakota State from Wyoming, where he was the offensive coordinator under former NDSU head coach Craig Bohl for the past three seasons. “I…

The Final March: Entz Speaks to Media About Leaving the Program After NDSU’s Playoff Run

MATT ENTZ IS HEADED TO USC BUT FIRST THE BISON HAVE UNFINISHED BUSINESS

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–News broke Sunday that NDSU football head coach Matt Entz will finish out the FCS playoffs and move on to a linebackers coaching position at USC. Entz was NDSU’s head coach for five seasons from 2019 through 2023 and won two FCS national championships during that span. Entz shared his thoughts on the move at his weekly press…

Matt Entz Named USC Football Assistant Head Coach for Defense / Linebackers Coach

LOS ANGELES (USC ATHLETICS)—Matt Entz, a two-time FCS national championship winning head coach, has been named USC’s assistant head coach for defense/linebackers coach, head coach Lincoln Riley announced today (Dec. 10). “Having a championship-caliber staff is instrumental to the success of our team,” said Riley. “By welcoming Matt Entz, a championship-winning head coach and outstanding defensive mind, we are bolstering our defensive staff. He is…

Matt Entz Leaving NDSU After FCS Playoffs

NDSU BISON HEAD COACH MATT ENTZ REPORTEDLY ACCEPTS NEW JOB AS LINEBACKERS COACH AT USC

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS)–North Dakota State head football coach Matt Entz announced Sunday, Dec. 10, that he will resign to accept a coaching position with another Division I university playing at the FBS level. Entz will continue coaching the Bison through the FCS playoffs. NDSU (11-3) is scheduled to play at Montana in the NCAA FCS semifinals on Saturday, Dec….

Bison Dominate Rematch with Yotes Winning 45-17; Advance to FCS Semifinals

NDSU ROUTES USD 45 TO 17 TO ADVANCE TO PLAY MONTANA NEXT WEEKEND.

  VERMILLION, S.D. (KVRR)– The recipe for success of any football team is winning the three phases of the game: offense, defense and special teams. The Bison undoubtedly did that Saturday afternoon in Vermillion defeating the South Dakota Coyotes 45 to 17. On offense, the Bison put up 45 points and 563 yards. Cam Miller was as efficient as you…

NDSU set to face USD in FCS quarterfinals

NORTH DAKOTA STATE HAS IMPROVED SINCE THEY LAST MET SOUTH DAKOTA IN SEPTEMBER

FARGO, N.D. — The last time these teams met the Coyotes spoiled the Bison’s homecoming, handing the Herd their first loss of the season. North Dakota State fell behind 21-3 going into halftime. The Bison rallied in the second half outscoring South Dakota 16 to 3 but ultimately fell 24-19. The Bison feel they are a much better football team…