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Bison Football Win Streak Up To 39 After Season Opening Win Against Youngstown State

NDSU kicked off the 8-game spring season with a 25-7 win over the Penguins
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FARGO, ND – Sophomore running back Kobe Johnson rushed for a career-high 114 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 1-ranked North Dakota State to a 25-7 victory over Youngstown State in the Missouri Valley Football Conference opener for both teams Sunday, Feb. 21. Redshirt freshman Jalen Bussey added 43 yards and two touchdowns for the Bison, who improved to 2-0…

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An Unusual Leadup To Football Isn’t Throwing NDSU Off

The Bison kick off the regular season on Feb. 21 at home against Youngstown State
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FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The Bison were back on the practice fields this summer. That was under the sun. Now, with winter here, they’re indoors for the first time in a while With every aspect of life in flux nowadays, head coach Matt Entz has emphasized the importance of acclimating to season mode this week at a time they’re not…
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NDSU Football Fans Show Excitement at Annual Spring Game

Even with the season kicking off in September, fans are excited just to see football again
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FARGO, N.D. — Tailgating is a major part of the college football experience, and thousands of NDSU fans are excited football season is on the way. “Well you start getting a day like this, it really brings out the excitement that you know that things are looking up compared to the weather we’ve had, and we’re always looking forward to a…
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Defense Overpowers Offense in UND Spring Game

Team green recorded 12 sacks and 18 tackles for loss.
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — During practices last fall, freshman Brock Boltmann was handing the ball off to Austin Gordon as the duo worked together on the offensive scout team to give the Fighting Hawks’ defense the best look they could in preparing for each week’s opponent. This spring, Gordon was chasing Boltmann and the fellow North Dakota quarterbacks around from…
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Younger Guys Stepping Up on Bison Front

The Bison have six more spring practices before their modified spring game.
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FARGO, N.D. — There will be a bit of a new look to the big men up front for NDSU football, but not for the guys they are blocking for. With Easton Stick returning for his senior season at quarterback and six returners at running back, the offensive line knows who it’s protecting. There are big shoes to fill with Austin…
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KVRR Round Table: NDSU Football Building Depth in Spring

The KVRR Sports team gives us a look at what to watch for in NDSU spring football
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FARGO, N.D. — The defending national champion NDSU Bison football team returned to the practice field this week for spring practices. Multiple starters will have a minimal role in the practices as they recover from injury. Coach Chris Klieman and the herd will take advantage of this and aim to create depth at many positions. The KVRR sports team tells…
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NDSU Football Searches for Backup QB with Spring Practice Nearing

The Bison hold their first of five spring practices on Wednesday.
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State has not had many question marks around the quarterback position since Carson Wentz first stepped into the role. With Easton Stick preparing to defend his National Championship in his senior season, his position is obviously secure. But no one knows who will back him up in 2018. Cole Davis, the former reserve behind Stick,…