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North Dakota State BISON FootbalL 35 Conference Championships | 15 National Championships 2018 Missouri Valley Football Conference and NCAA Division I FCS Champions 2019 Schedule No. 1 North Dakota State Heads East to Face (2-0 overall, 0-0 MVFC) Date Opponent Time A31 vs. Butler (at Target Field) W, 57-10 18th-Ranked Delaware Saturday S7 NORTH DAKOTA W, 38-7 S14 at Delaware 1 p.m. ET THIS WEEK: No. 1-ranked North Dakota S21 UC DAVIS 2:30 p.m. State heads east to face 18th-ranked Delaware O5 *at Illinois State 12 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 14. Game time is 1 p.m. ET O12 *NORTHERN IOWA (Homecoming) 1 p.m. at Delaware Stadium (16,730) in Newark. Both NORTH DAKOTA STATE DELAWARE O19 *MISSOURI STATE 2:30 p.m. teams are 2-0 after NDSU beat North Dakota O26 *at South Dakota State (Dakota Marker) 2 p.m. 38-7 in the home opener and Delaware opened BISON BLUE HENS N2 *at Youngstown State 6 p.m. ET (2-0, 0-0 MVFC) (2-0, 1-0 CAA) N9 *WESTERN ILLINOIS (Harvest Bowl) 2:30 p.m. Colonial Athletic Association play with a triple- Rank: 1/1 (STATS/AFCA) Rank: 18/18 (STATS/AFCA) N16 *SOUTH DAKOTA 2:30 p.m. overtime 44-36 win at Rhode Island. Last Game: Sept. 7 def. Last Game: Sept. 7 def. N23 *at Southern Illinois 2 p.m. North Dakota 38-7 Rhode Island 44-36 (3OT) *MVFC games TELEVISION: KVLY and the NBC North Streak: Won 23 Streak: Won 2 Dakota network will carry the game with Brian On Road: 1-0 (Won 5+3) At Home: 1-0 (Won 1) Quick Facts Shawn joined by Lee Timmerman and sideline Coach: Matt Entz Coach: Danny Rocco Location: Fargo, ND 58102 (pop. 105,549) Record: 2-0 (1st) Record: 16-9 (3rd) Founded: 1890 reporter Ryan Gellner. Pregame coverage hosted Enrollment: 13,796 (fall 2018) by Beth Hoole and Alex Egan begins at 11 a.m. Nickname: Bison CT. Outside of the NBC North Dakota viewing area, the game will be broadcast live on NBC Sports Colors: Yellow and Green (PMS 123, 343) Washington, NBC Sports Philadelphia and FloFootball.com with Andrew Bogusch and Qadry Ismail Stadium: Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome (18,700) calling the action. This is the only NDSU game this season without ESPN+ coverage. Surface: AstroTurf GameDay Grass Affiliation: NCAA Division I FCS RADIO: Coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. CT on the Peterson Farms Seed Bison Radio Network Conference: Missouri Valley Football (MVFC) with fourth-year NDSU play-by-play voice Jeff Culhane joined by NDSU and Buffalo Bills hall of famer Last Year’s Record: 15-0, 8-0 MVFC (1st) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 39/22 Phil Hansen and NDSU sideline reporter Jeremy Jorgenson. Extended coverage locally on 107.9 The Starters Returning/Lost: 7/15 Fox, Bison 1660 and 92.7 FM includes “Bison Tailgate” from 8:30-9:30 with Brad Jones and Nate Offense: 3/8 Defense: 4/7 Tanguay and “Bison Game Day” from 9:30-11:30 with Keith Brake and Cole Jirik. Brake and Jirik Basic Offense: Pro Style Basic Defense: 4-3 return for “Bison Hotline” with Chris Hanson for two hours following the network broadcast. President: Dr. Dean L. Bresciani (Humboldt State, 1984) Director of Athletics: Matt Larsen (Stony Brook, 1996) ONLINE: NDSU All Access offers free audio streaming of all NDSU football games as well as Athletic Department Phone: (701) 231-8981 live video of Bison home games to subscribers on GoBison.com/allaccess and the NDSU Athletics Ticket Office Phone: (888) 231-6378 mobile app. Live stats for NDSU home games are available on BisonStats.com. Follow along with Football Staff in-game updates on Twitter @NDSUfootball. Head Coach: Matt Entz (Wartburg College, 1995) Record at NDSU: 2-0 (1st season) THE SERIES: This is the second meeting between North Dakota State and Delaware. NDSU Career Record: same won 38-10 in Fargo during homecoming week last year. The Blue Hens threw interceptions on three Assistant Coaches/Staff: of their first five possessions including a 36-yard return for touchdown by linebacker Jabril Cox on *Randy Hedberg (Minot St., 1977) ............... Assoc. Head Coach Passing Game Coord./QBs Delaware’s first offensive play of the game to give NDSU an early 14-0 lead. Quarterback Easton *Tyler Roehl (NDSU, 2009) ...Off. Coord./Tight Ends/Fullbacks Stick accounted for 321 yards of total offense and four touchdowns as the Bison averaged 7.6 yards David Braun (Winona St., 2008) ...............Def. Coord./Safeties per play and outgained Delaware 527 to 152 in total yards. NDSU is 6-1 against teams from the Nick Goeser (UW-Eau Claire, 2003) .... Spec.Teams Coord./DTs AJ Blazek (Iowa, 2002) ....................................Offensive Line Colonial Athletic Association since beginning Division I play in 2004. Dan Larson (UW-Eau Claire, 2003) ................... Running Backs *Kody Morgan (UW-Stevens Point, 2012) ............ Cornerbacks RARE EAST COAST GAME: Saturday’s game at Delaware will be the sixth time the Bison play a Grant Olson (NDSU, 2014) ................................... Linebackers game on the East Coast. NDSU played at Army in 1932, George Washington in 1932 and 1937, Ship- Noah Pauley (Minn.-Duluth, 2012) ...................Wide Receivers *Buddha Williams (U. of Charleston, 2009) ..... Defensive Ends pensburg (Pa.) in the 1981 Division II semifinals, and Georgia Southern in 2006. *Ben Klinger (Minnesota, 2015) .................Off. Quality Control *Luke Olson (Minnesota, 2012) ................ Def. Quality Control BISON LEAD NATION IN PASSING EFFICIENCY: North Dakota State leads the FCS in team pass- Nathan Bjoralt (NDSU, 2013) .......Dir. of Football Ops. & Equip. Josh Kittell (Jamestown, 2008) ....... Dir. of Football Recruiting ing efficiency behind redshirt freshman quarterback Trey Lance, who has only five incompletions John Riley (Arkansas State, 2008) .. Dir. of Football Video Ops. with six touchdowns in two games. Lance is 21 of 26 passing for 347 yards and last week completed Jim Kramer (UW-La Crosse, 1989) ...Asst. AD/Ath. Performance passes to nine different receivers in the 38-7 win over North Dakota. Lance also ranks first nationally *press box on game day in yards per rush (10.05) and points responsible for (60) and second in rushing TDs (4). Athletic Communications Contact: Ryan Perreault NDSU TOPS UND IN 112th MEETING: Quarterback Trey Lance rushed for two touchdowns and Office: (701) 231-8331 Mobile: (701) 793-0521 passed for two more as North Dakota State defeated North Dakota 38-7 in the 112th meeting be- Email: [email protected] tween the teams last Saturday in Fargo. Safety Michael Tutsie made a team- and career-high seven Website: GoBison.com tackles and added two interceptions for the Bison defense, which held UND to just 68 yards on the Facebook: @NDSUathletics ground. Linebacker Jabril Cox also had seven stops for NDSU. Seven NDSU ball carriers combined Twitter: @NDSUathletics @NDSUfootball for 266 rushing yards led by Lance’s 95 yards on 16 carries. Ty Brooks had 13 carries for 37 yards Instagram: @NDSUathletics @NDSUfootball YouTube: @NDSUathletics and Adam Cofield rushed nine times for 40 yards. BISON FOOTBALL 2019 vs. DELAWARE PAGE 2 TEAM COMPARISONS NORTH DAKOTA ST. (2-0, 0-0 MVFC) DELAWARE (2-0, 1-0 CAA) NCAA RANKINGS TEAM STATS BISON OPP TEAM STATS BLUE HENS OPP NDSU UD Points/Game 47.5 8.5 Points/Game 37.5 24.5 Scoring Off. 5th 24th First Downs 45 28 First Downs 46 39 Rushing Off. 3rd 35th Rushing/Game 327.0 78.0 Rushing/Game 189.0 92.0 Passing Off. 68th 35th Passing/Game 189.5 136.0 Passing/Game 244.0 330.5 Total Offense 10th 34th Total Offense/Game 516.5 214.0 Total Offense/Game 433.0 422.5 Passing Eff. 1st 32nd Had Intercepted 0 3 Had Intercepted 3 1 Scoring Def. 3rd 34th Standings & Schedule Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 Rushing Def. 14th 19th All times Central Penalties-Avg. Yards 10-49.0 11-38.5 Penalties-Avg. Yards 6-40.0 16-74.5 Passing Def. 16th 105th VALLEY OVERALL Net Punt Avg. 42.2 35.1 Net Punt Avg. 34.6 30.9 Total Defense 4th 59th W-L Pct. W-L Pct. Time of Poss/Game. 32:08 27:52 Time of Poss/Game. 29:37 30:23 Pass Eff. Def. 8th 61st North Dakota State 0-0 .000 2-0 1.000 3rd Down Conversions 67% 31% 3rd Down Conversions 52% 28% Net Punting 7th 63rd Youngstown State 0-0 .000 2-0 1.000 4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/2 4th Down Conversions 1/1 2/5 Punt Returns 39th 15th Illinois State 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 Kick Returns 91st 47th Northern Iowa 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Turnover Mar. 36th 96th South Dakota State 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 RUSHING Att Net Avg TD YPG RUSHING Att Net Avg TD YPG Pen Yds/Gm 46th 25th Southern Illinois 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 Trey Lance 21 211 10.0 4 105.5 Andre Robinson 29 132 4.6 1 66.0 Time of Poss. 28th 60th Ty Brooks 23 130 5.7 1 65.0 DeJoun Lee 19 95 5.0 0 47.5 3rd Dn Conv. 1st 9th Missouri State 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 PASSING C-A-I Pct. TD YPG PASSING C-A-I Pct. TD YPG 3rd Dn Def. 21st 16th Indiana State 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 Trey Lance 21-26-0 80.8 6 173.5 Pat Kehoe 44-66-3 66.7 7 234.0 4th Dn Conv.