Quarterback

Trey Lance Wins Walter Payton Award

Trey’s father, Carlton Lance, accepts the Walter Payton Award from College Football Hall of Famer Gary Reasons. pic.twitter.com/DVbcrkS6df — NDSU Football (@NDSUfootball) January 11, 2020 North Dakota State Quarterback Trey Lance becomes the first Freshman Walter Payton Award winner. The Marshall, Minnesota native is also the first Bison to win the award, which is given out to the FCS’ offensive…

QB Hotchkiss to Transfer from NDSU Football Program

Holden Hotchkiss was the backup to Easton Stick in 2018.

FARGO, N.D. — The Bison football team has a scholarship to fill. Quarterback Holden Hotchkiss left the program and intends to transfer, the team announced Monday. Hotchkiss earned the backup job over Noah Sanders last year in fall camp and appeared in eight games behind Easton Stick. In the coming season, the Bison do not have Stick, but they do have…

Carson Wentz Signs $128M Extension with Eagles

Wentz is guaranteed $107M as part of the four-year deal

PHILADELPHIA — Carson Wentz earned himself a nice nine-figure deal. The former NDSU Bison quarterback will make $128 million over four years, with $107 million guaranteed. Wentz has not played a complete season since his rookie year. In 2018, he went 5-6 with 21 touchdowns and seven interceptions before getting sidelined with an injury. He’s healthy now though, and ready to…

Easton Stick Reveals Offseason Improvements at NDSU Pro Day

Stick threw for 21 NFL scouts at NDSU on Thursday

FARGO, N.D. — At the NFL Combine in the first week of March, Easton Stick really shined with his speed and agility. Only two quarterbacks ran a faster 40-yard dash, but none of them were quicker in the shuttle run or three-cone drill. On Thursday, he participated in NDSU’s Pro Day to try and impress NFL scouts with his arm….

NDSU QB Battle Officially Begins with Start of Spring Practice

The Bison held their first of 15 spring practices on Wednesday

FARGO, N.D. — Spring football is officially underway for North Dakota State. It is the first official practice for the 2019 squad, and at the top of the agenda is finding a starting quarterback. NDSU has four guys hoping to replace Easton Stick. Holden Hotchkiss earned the backup role last year, but redshirt freshman Trey Lance is ready to compete for…

QB Easton Stick Highlights Group of 14 Set to Participate at NDSU’s Pro Day

The Bison have their Pro Day on Thursday

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU football is holding its Pro Day on Thursday with 14 former Bison trying to wow scouts enough to end up with a professional job. Easton Stick is the biggest Bison name in the draft class. At the NFL Combine, he ran the third-fastest 40-yard dash among quarterbacks. He was the fastest in the three-cone drill and the…

KVRR Round Table: What to Expect from Easton Stick at NFL Combine

Stick is participating in the on-field workouts Saturday

FARGO, N.D. — Former North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick will be competing in on-field workouts at the NFL Combine on Saturday. Stick is the first Bison QB at the Combine since Carson Wentz, who was selected second overall in the 2015 draft. The all-time-winningest quarterback in FCS history is projected to be taken anywhere from the third round to…