UND Football

North Dakota Picks up MVFC Win; Now Prepares to Host NDSU

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota picked up their first Missouri Valley Football Conference win Saturday versus the Western Illinois Leathernecks, 27-20. Tommy Schuster had 217 total yards and a rushing touchdown, and the Hawks offense in general had a big day — Six touchdowns on Eight total offensive drives. The Hawks defense showed out big as well with…

Fighting Hawks Football Routs Leathernecks, 49-10

UND IMPROVES TO 3-2 ON THE SEASON WITH HOMECOMING WIN.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — No. 16/15 North Dakota scored early and often in their homecoming win over Western Illinois. Offensively, Tommy Schuster finished the day 17-for-23 and 206 yards in the air and a rushing touchdown. The Fighting Hawks turned to backup quarterback Simon Romfo on more than one occasion on the day as well. Romfo rushed for two…

Kleinsasser Receives Recognition on Senior Bowl 75th Anniversary Team Ballot

photo: Grand Forks Herald MOBILE, Ala. (UND ATHLETICS) – The Senior Bowl Selection committee released the names of college football players on 75th Anniversary Team ballot on Monday. University of North Dakota football standout, Jim Kleinsasser, was one of 175 former players listed on the ballot.This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Senior Bowl and the “75th Team” will…

Fighting Hawks Ready To Fly Up MVFC Ranks This Season

North Dakota Football Comes into the 2023 Season With High Expectations

  GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota football hosted media day Thursday morning in Grand Forks with the Fighting Hawks just nine days a away from kicking off their season at home against Drake. Fighting Hawks are coming off a 7-5 season that ended with a playoff loss in the first round of the FCS Playoffs. Coach Bubba Schweigert says…

UND Football Kicks Off Fall Camp; Schuster Makes Walter Payton Award Watchlist

North Dakota Comes In Projected to Finish 4th in the MVFC

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — While nine Fighting Hawks were honored with Missouri Valley Football Pre-Season All- Conference honors, quarterback Tommy Schuster was named to the 2023 Walter Payton Award Watchlist on Wednesday morning. Tuesday, Schuster was named an honorable mention Preseason All-MVFC selection. While Schuster did not have much to say about being on the watch list his coach and…

UND welcomes #1 SDSU off bye week

Fighting Hawks look to stay undefeated at home

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)- UND should be fresh coming off a bye week. Lets hope they got their rest because they have arguably the top team in FCS coming to town. South Dakota State will be back in North Dakota consecutive weeks. The Fighting Hawks are one of the most balanced teams offensively in the Missouri Valley, they’re top five…

UND back ranked at no. 22 after big win over Missouri State 48-31

Fighting Hawks hit the road to Youngstown St

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)-North Dakota is backed among the ranked after an impressive home showing vs then ranked No.7 Missouri St, they slot in at 22nd in the latest Stats Perform Rankings that dropped earlier. UND has been one of the toughest teams in the country at the Alerus center 3-0 on the year, but are 0-2 on the road….

North Dakota Upsets No.7 Missouri State

North Dakota Upsets Missouri State on Homecoming Saturday

GRAND FORKS, ND– North Dakota delighted the Fighting Hawks faithful with a 48-31 win over the Missouri State Bears. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Fighting Hawks Football, North Dakota Fighting Hawks, NORTH DAKOTA FIGHTING HAWKS FOOTBALL, UND Football

UND beats Northern Arizona in 24-20 thriller

They trailed with under a minute left in the game!

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)- The Fighting Hawks trailed with under a minute until this reverse flee flicker, Tommy Schuster finds Zack Wright for the go ahead score. They ran a hook and ladder on the same drive, two trick plays on the game winning drive. This offense is really firing on all cylinders and it feels like QB1 Schuster has…

UND Enters the top 25 rankings

After picking up a win in a thriller that went down to the final possessions versus then 24th ranked Northern Iowa, the Fighting Hawks find themselves ranked

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)- They slot in at 22nd in the latest Stats Perform rankings. UND is the fourth program ranked on the list from the the brutal Missouri Valley Conference. With the win North Dakota now has the longest home opening win streak in the country with 36. Now they shift their focus on the road, they will look…