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State BISON FootbalL 36 Conference Championships | 16 National Championships 2019 Football Conference & NCAA FCS National Champions 2020-21 Schedule North Dakota State Hosts Youngstown State (1-0 overall, 0-0 MVFC) Date Opponent Time 10/3 #11/11 CENTRAL W, 39-28 Sunday in Valley Football Opener 2/21 *YOUNGSTOWN STATE 2:30 p.m. 2/27 *at Southern 12 p.m. THIS WEEK: No. 1-ranked North Dakota 3/6 *at Missouri State 2 p.m. State (1-0, 0-0 MVFC) kicks off the long-awaited 3/13 *ILLINOIS STATE 2:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Football Conference 3/20 *NORTH DAKOTA 2:30 p.m. schedule this Sunday, Feb. 21, against NORTH DAKOTA STATE YOUNGSTOWN STATE 3/27 *at 1 p.m. Youngstown State (0-0). Game time is 2:30 p.m. 4/3 *SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 2:30 p.m. at Gate City Bank Field at the . The BISON PENGUINS 4/10 *at Northern 4 p.m. (1-0, 0-0 MVFC) (0-0, 0-0 MVFC) #STATS/AFCA rankings *MVFC games ^FCS playoffs game is being played Sunday due to the North Dakota high school wrestling state champion- Rank: 1/1 (STATS/AFCA) Rank: NR/NR (STATS/AFCA) Quick Facts ships in the Fargodome on Saturday. Last Game: Oct. 3 def. Last Game: Nov. 23, 2019 Location: Fargo, ND 58102 (pop. 124,662) , 39-28 def. Illinois State 21-3 Streak: Won 38 Streak: Won 1 Founded: 1890 TELEVISION: Statewide coverage on the At Home: 1-0 (Won 29) On Road: 0-0 (Lost 9) Enrollment: 12,846 (fall 2020) NBC North Dakota network begins at 1:30 p.m. Coach: Coach: Doug Phillips Nickname: Bison Record: 17-0 (2nd) Record: 0-0 (1st) Colors: Yellow and Green (PMS 123, 343) ESPN+ will carry the game beginning at 2:30 p.m. : Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome (18,700) ESPN+ is available by subscription on ESPN.com Surface: AstroTurf GameDay Grass and the ESPN app. Affiliation: NCAA Division I FCS Conference: Missouri Valley Football (MVFC) RADIO: Coverage begins at 2 p.m. on the Peterson Farms Seed includ- Last Year’s Record: 16-0, 8-0 MVFC (1st) ing 107.9 in Fargo. Extended coverage locally 1660 and 92.7 FM includes “Bison Starters Returning/Lost: 14/8 Tailgate” from 11:00-12:00, “Bison Game Day” from 12:00-2:00 and the “Bison Hotline” call-in show Offense: 9/2 Defense: 5/6 following the network broadcast. Basic Offense: Pro Style Basic Defense: 4-3 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: 17-0 (2nd season) ATTENDANCE: Seating for this week’s game is limited to 50 percent capacity up to 9,500 spec- Career Record: same tators. Any available single-game tickets for NDSU home games will go on sale to the public this Assistant Coaches/Staff: Wednesday, Feb. 17, at GoBison.com/tickets and the Bison Ticket Office. * (Minot St., 1977)...... Assoc. Head Coach Passing Game Coord./QBs PARKING AND STADIUM ENTRANCE: On game day, parking lots will open at noon and stadium * (NDSU, 2009)....Off. Coord./Tight Ends/Fullbacks David Braun (Winona St., 2008)...... Def. Coord./Safeties doors open at 12:30 p.m. Tailgating will not be allowed while stadium capacity is less than 100 per- Nick Goeser (UW-Eau Claire, 2003)..... Spec.Teams Coord./DTs cent. Parking will be $5 per spot and there will be no recreational vehicles, buses or trailers allowed Joe Beschorner (Simpson, 2000)...... Running Backs in the parking lots. Those with game tickets in Sections 1-6 or Sections 24-34 should park on the Dan Larson (UW-Eau Claire, 2003)...... Offensive Line *Kody Morgan (UW-Stevens Point, 2012)...... Cornerbacks east side of the Fargodome in lots B or C and enter through the north and east entrances. Those with Grant Olson (NDSU, 2014)...... Linebackers game tickets in Sections 7-23 should park on the west side of the Fargodome in lots E, F or G and Noah Pauley (Minn.-Duluth, 2012)...... Wide Receivers enter through the south and west entrances. *Buddha Williams (U. of Charleston, 2009)...... Defensive Ends *Connor Senger (UW-Oshkosh, 2017)...... Off. Quality Control *Lee Pronschinske (Winona State, 2019)... Def. Quality Control MASKS REQUIRED: Masks will be required upon entering the Fargodome and must be worn Nathan Bjoralt (NDSU, 2013)...... Dir. of Football Ops. & Equip. throughout the duration of the game. For those that do not have a mask, one will be provided. Failure Josh Kittell (Jamestown, 2008)...... Dir. of Football Recruiting to follow the directions of event personnel or failure to wear a mask (when not eating or drinking) John Riley (Arkansas State, 2008)... Dir. of Football Video Ops. Jim Kramer (UW-La Crosse, 1989)....Asst. AD/Ath. Performance could result in ticket revocation and the loss of ticket privileges in the future. *press box on game day NEW DIGITAL PROGRAMS: A new digital game day program will be available to fans free of Athletic Communications charge through GoBison.com and the NDSU Athletics mobile app available for download in the Contact: Ryan Perreault App Store and Google Play. A free roster card presented by Gate City Bank will be available for Office: (701) 231-8331 Mobile: (701) 793-0521 Email: [email protected] pickup on the concourse. Website: GoBison.com Facebook: @NDSUathletics THE SERIES: This is the 15th meeting between North Dakota State and Youngstown State. Twitter: @NDSUathletics @NDSUfootball NDSU has won eight in a row to take a 10-4 lead in the all-time series dating back to 1972. YSU is 2-4 Instagram: @NDSUathletics @NDSUfootball in the Fargodome with both wins coming by a combined seven points in 2009 and 2011. YouTube: @NDSUathletics BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 2 TEAM COMPARISONS NORTH DAKOTA ST. (1-0, 0-0 MVFC) YOUNGSTOWN ST. (0-0, 0-0 MVFC) 2019 STATS BISON OPP 2019 STATS PENGUINS OPP Points/Game 37.2 12.3 Points/Game 30.4 26.8 First Downs 344 245 First Downs 241 200 Rushing/Game 287.6 136.1 Rushing/Game 187.4 170.7 Passing/Game 181.9 138.6 Passing/Game 190.8 168.4 Total Offense/Game 469.5 274.7 Total Offense/Game 378.2 339.1 VALLEY OVERALL Had Intercepted 1 17 Had Intercepted 8 11 W-L Pct. W-L Pct. Fumbles-Lost 13-5 18-6 Fumbles-Lost 11-6 16-9 North Dakota State 0-0 .000 1-0 1.000 Penalties-Avg. Yards 97-54.4 79-42.2 Penalties-Avg. Yards 77-65.2 71-55.8 Southern Illinois 0-0 .000 1-0 1.000 Net Punt Avg. 35.9 35.8 Net Punt Avg. 33.2 33.3 Illinois State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Time of Poss./Game 31:54 28:06 Time of Poss./Game 32:13 27:47 North Dakota 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3rd Down Conversions 51% 34% 3rd Down Conversions 40% 34% Northern Iowa 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 4th Down Conversions 13/19 10/26 4th Down Conversions 5/15 7/16 South Dakota 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 South Dakota State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 TOP RETURNERS (2019 stats) TOP RETURNERS (2019 stats) Western Illinois 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 RUSHING Att Net Avg TD YPG RUSHING Att Net Avg TD YPG Youngstown State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Kobe Johnson 86 660 7.7 4 47.1 Christian Turner 58 274 4.7 3 22.8 Missouri State 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 Jalen Bussey 6 123 20.5 2 123.0 London Pearson 24 186 7.8 1 15.5 PASSING C-A-I Pct. TD YPG PASSING C-A-I Pct. TD YPG ( State not participating) Zeb Noland 9-14-0 64.3 1 15.0 Joe Craycraft 66-127-3 52.0 8 81.2 RECEIVING Rec Yds Avg TD YPG RECEIVING Rec Yds Avg TD YPG Christian Watson 34 732 21.5 6 45.8 Christian Turner 21 91 4.3 1 7.6 Schedule & Scores Josh Babicz 12 192 16.0 5 12.8 Samuel St. Surin 16 246 15.4 1 20.5 All Times Central DEFENSE U-A-TT TFL Int. FF-FR DEFENSE U-A-TT TFL Int. FF-FR Jackson Hankey 55-72-127 9.0 1 0-0 Zaire Jones 35-25-60 0.0 3 0-1 Friday, Feb. 19 Michael Tutsie 46-59-105 3.5 7 1-0 Terray Bryant 30-16-46 0.0 2 0-1 *South Dakota State at Northern Iowa, 7 p.m. James Kaczor 39-38-77 4.0 0 0-0 Jaelin Madison 22-19-41 1.0 0 0-0

Saturday, Feb. 20 *Southern Illinois at North Dakota, 12 p.m. THE LAST MEETING: North Dakota State scored six first-half touchdowns and dealt *Illinois State at Missouri State, 1 p.m. Youngstown State its worst home loss in program history 56-17 in the teams’ last meeting Nov. 2, 2019. rushed for a 9-yard touchdown and passed for three scores while going 7 of 9 for Sunday, Feb. 21 160 yards. Wide receiver Christian Watson caught a 69-yard TD pass, tight end Josh Babicz caught *Youngstown St. at North Dakota St., 2:30 p.m. two TD passes each for 6 yards, Kobe Johnson scored on a 75-yard rush and 94-yard kickoff return, and Dimitri Williams rushed for two scores. Linebackers and Aaron Mercadel had seven Saturday, Feb. 27 tackles apiece to lead the NDSU defense. Eight different players had tackles for loss. *Northern Iowa at Youngstown State, 11 a.m. *North Dakota State at Southern Illinois, 12 p.m. EIGHT STRAIGHT WEEKS: Schedules are subject to change, but this Sunday is the first of eight *South Dakota at Illinois State, 12 p.m. straight conference games scheduled for both teams with a bye or makeup week scheduled April 17 *South Dakota State at North Dakota, 12 p.m. before the 16-team NCAA Division I Football Championship begins April 24. *Missouri State at Western Illinois, 12 p.m. BISON FAVORED TO WIN: North Dakota State was picked to win its 10th straight Missouri Val- Thursday, March 4 *South Dakota at North Dakota, 5 p.m. ley Football Conference title in a preseason poll of the league’s head coaches. One point separated Northern Iowa and South Dakota State for second and third place, respectively. Illinois State was Saturday, March 6 fourth and Southern Illinois fifth followed by South Dakota, North Dakota and Youngstown State with *Southern Illinois at Youngstown State, 11 a.m. Missouri State and Western Illinois tying for the ninth and final spot. *North Dakota State at Missouri State, 2 p.m. *Western Illinois at South Dakota State, 2 p.m. EIGHT ON PRESEASON MVFC TEAM: NDSU has a league-best eight first-team picks on the *Illinois State at Northern Iowa, 4 p.m. preseason All-Missouri Valley Football Conference team including fullback Hunter Luepke, wide receiver Christian Watson, offensive lineman Cordell Volson, long snapper Ross Kennelly, defensive lineman Spencer Waege, linebacker Jackson Hankey, cornerback Josh Hayes and safety Michael Tutsie. Tight end Josh Babicz earned honorable mention.

FOUR PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS: North Dakota State offensive lineman Cordell Volson and safety Michael Tutsie were named to the HERO Sports spring preseason All-America team. Volson and wide receiver Christian Watson were named to the Athlon Sports spring preseason All- America team. Prior to the fall season, Volson and linebacker Jackson Hankey were named to the Stats Perform FCS preseason All-America second team and Tutsie was third team.

16-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: North Dakota State has won 16 football national champion- ships. NDSU claimed three College Division national championships in 1965, 1968 and 1969 via the national polls, five Division II playoff titles in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988 and 1990, and was the first team in history to win five straight national titles with FCS crowns in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 before winning again in 2017, 2018 and 2019. BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 3

Peterson Farms Seed NINE STRAIGHT TITLES: North Dakota State in 2019 won its ninth straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship and fifth outright crown including 2012, 2013, 2017 and 2018. Bison Radio Network North Dakota State has won 36 football conference championships including 26 in the North Central NDSU football can be heard live on 26 stations Conference (last in 1994) and one in the Great West Football Conference (2006). across North Dakota and . Coverage Most Consecutive Conference Titles in Division I Football includes 30-minute pregame and postgame 14 - (Big 8, 1946-59) shows. Head coach Matt Entz is also a guest 12 - (Big Sky, 1998-09) on “The Bison Football Radio Show” Wednesday 10 - BYU (WAC, 1976-85) nights from 6:30 to 8:00 (Mondays after 9 - State (ACC, 1992-00) basketball season). Call the studio at (701) 476- 9 - North Dakota State (MVFC, 2011-19) 1660 or email [email protected]. FIRST 16-GAME WINNERS: Last year’s 16-0 North Dakota State team was the sixth to go unde- BROADCAST TEAM feated and untied in winning the FCS championship joining Eastern in 1982 (13-0), Jeff Culhane...... Play-By-Play Southern in 1989 (15-0), Marshall in 1996 (15-0) and NDSU in 2013 (15-0). The Bison were the first Phil Hansen...... Analyst modern-era college football team in any division to finish a season 16-0. The only other 16-0 team Jeremy Jorgenson...... Sidelines was at Yale in 1894. NDSU has played one other 16-game season. The Bison won the 2014 national title with a 15-1 record. LOCATION SIGNAL Fargo KPFX-FM 107.9 The Fox UNBEATEN SEASONS: Twelve teams have gone unbeaten in Missouri Valley Football Confer- Fargo KQWB Bison 1660/92.7 FM ence games since 1985, and only North Dakota State (2013, 2018, 2019) and Southern Illinois (2009) Ada, MN KRJB-FM 106.5 have done it through an eight-game conference schedule. There have been 16 undefeated NDSU Bemidji, MN KKWB-FM 102.5 teams since 1894 including the 2019 national champions (16-0). Bismarck KXMR-AM 710 Bowman KPOK-AM 1340 UNDEFEATED FIRST-YEAR HEAD COACHES: North Dakota State’s Matt Entz last year became Brainerd, MN KLKS-FM 100.1 the first Division I head football coach to win all 16 games in his first season at the helm. Among Detroit Lakes, MN KDLB-FM 94.5 other notable winning streaks for first-time head coaches, Walter Camp won his first 28 games at Devils Lake KDVL-FM 102.5 Yale in 1888 and 1889, Larry Coker won his first 24 games at (Fla.) in 2001 and 2002, and Dickinson KLTC-AM 1460 current State coach Ryan Day had a 16-game winning streak snapped in the 2019 Playstation Fergus Falls, MN KBRF-AM 1250 Fiesta Bowl loss to Clemson. Fosston, MN KKCQ-FM 96.7 Undefeated, Untied First-Year Head Football Coaches (Division I, minimum 10 games) Glenwood, MN KMGK-FM 107.1 16-0, Matt Entz, North Dakota State, 2019 Grafton KXPO-AM 1340 15-0, Bob Pruett, Marshall, 1996 (FCS champions) Harvey KHND-AM 1470 13-0, Walter Camp, Yale, 1888 Jamestown KSJB-AM 600 13-0, Chris Petersen, Boise State, 2006 Marshall, MN KMHL-AM 1400 12-0, Larry Coker, Miami (Fla.), 2001 Mpls-St. Paul, MN KYCR-AM 1440 11-0, Bill Thomas, State, 1984 Minot KCJB-AM 910 10-0, Joe Susan, Davidson, 2000 Oakes KDDR-AM 1220 10-0, Ed Zubrow, Penn, 1986 Park Rapids, MN KXKK-FM 92.5 Roseau, MN KCAJ-FM 102.1 BISON ON 38-GAME WINNING STREAK: North Dakota State’s current 38-game winning streak Rugby KZZJ-AM 1450 is the third longest in Division I history and the longest in FCS history surpassing the record 33-game Thief River Falls, MN KTRF-AM 1230 Bison winning streak from 2012-14. Wahpeton KBMW-AM 1450 Longest Division I Football Winning Streaks Williston KEYZ-AM 660 47—Oklahoma, 1953-57 40—, 1908-14 The Bison Football Show 38—North Dakota State, 2017-present The Bison Football Show with head coach Matt Entz 37—Yale, 1890-93 airs live at 10:30 a.m. Sundays on KXJB-TV in Fargo 37—Yale, 1887-89 and Grand Forks. The show re-airs at 10:35 p.m. 35—Toledo, 1969-71 Sunday nights on KVLY-TV in Fargo and Grand Forks 34—Miami (Fla.), 2000-03 and KFYR-TV in Bismarck and 11 p.m. on West Dakota 34—Penn, 1894-96 Fox. Online viewing is at www.valleynewslive.com. 33—North Dakota State, 2012-14 Bison Television Schedule HOME STREAK AT 29 GAMES: North Dakota State is on a school-record 29-game home winning Opponent Coverage streak, which is tied for sixth longest in FCS history. It is the longest active home winning streak Central Arkansas NBC ND / ESPN+ in Division I and a new Missouri Valley Football Conference record, topping NDSU’s 26-game home Youngstown State NBC ND / ESPN+ winning streak from 2012-15. The Bison had a 36-game home unbeaten streak 1964-71 including a at Southern Illinois NBC ND / ESPN+ 1970 season-opening tie with Eastern . NDSU has won 69 of the last 71 home games over at Missouri State NBC ND / ESPN+ non-conference opponents with its last home loss coming in the 2016 semifinals to James Madison. Illinois State NBC ND / ESPN+ NDSU is 27-4 at home all-time against FCS Top 10 teams. North Dakota NBC ND / MidcoSN / ESPN+ NDSU Longest Home Winning Streaks at South Dakota NBC ND / MidcoSN / ESPN+ South Dakota State NBC ND / MidcoSN / ESPN+ 29—Started 9/2/2017 vs. Valley State at Northern Iowa ESPN+ 28—Started 9/12/1964 vs. Minn. St. Moorhead, ended 9/12/1970 by Eastern Michigan (T, 14-14) 26—Started 10/27/2012 vs. Southern Illinois, ended 10/17/2015 by South Dakota (L, 24-21) BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 4

AFCA FCS Top 25 NDSU’s 38-Game Win Streak COORDINATORS NAMED TO 35 UNDER 35: FINAL 2019 North Dakota State offensive coordinator Tyler Team (First Place) W-L Pts. Prv Date Opponent NDSU Opp Roehl and defensive coordinator David Braun 1. North Dakota St. (25) 16-0 625 1 11/11/17 *#10 SOUTH DAKOTA 49 14 +35 were selected to the 2020 class of the Ameri- 2. James Madison 14-2 600 2 11/18/17 *at #21 Illinois St. 20 7 +13 can Football Coaches Association’s 35 Under 3. Weber St. 11-4 569 4 12/2/17 SAN DIEGO 38 3 +35 35 Coaches Leadership Institute, a prestigious 4. Montana St. 11-4 551 5 12/9/17 #8 WOFFORD 42 10 +32 program aimed at identifying and developing 5. Northern Iowa 10-5 505 6 12/15/17 #5 SAM ST. 55 13 +42 premier, future leaders in the football coaching 1/6/18 vs #1 James Madison 17 13 +4 6. Montana 10-4 495 8 profession. Selected participants are invited to 7. Illinois St. 10-5 451 14 9/1/18 CAL POLY 49 3 +46 attend the one-day institute that features a cur- 8. Kennesaw St. 11-3 405 9 riculum of interactive lectures focused on topics 9. Sacramento St. 9-4 396 3 9/15/18 NORTH 38 7 +31 9/22/18 38 10 +28 specifically tailored to emphasize leadership 10. Austin Peay 11-4 394 17 9/29/18 *#3 SOUTH DAKOTA ST. 21 17 +4 11. Central Arkansas 9-4 363 7 in the coaching profession, ethics, influential 10/6/18 *at #22 Northern Iowa 56 31 +25 12. South Dakota St. 8-5 359 12 responsibilities, career progression, and family 10/13/18 *at Western Illinois 34 7 +27 balance. 13. Monmouth 11-3 338 11 10/20/18 *#7 ILLINOIS ST. 28 14 +14 14. Nicholls St. 9-5 265 19 10/27/18 *at South Dakota 59 14 +45 15. Villanova 9-4 256 10 11/3/18 *YOUNGSTOWN ST. 17 7 +10 WEGNER ON WATCH LIST: North Dakota 16. Southeast Missouri St. 9-4 244 13 11/10/18 *at Missouri St. 48 7 +41 State’s Garret Wegner is one of 22 punters on 17. Wofford 8-4 215 15 11/17/18 *SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 65 17 +48 the preseason watch list for the 2020 FCS Punt- 18. Southeastern 8-5 183 24 12/1/18 #23 MONTANA ST. 52 10 +42 er of the Year Award. Created in 2019, the award 19. Furman 8-5 154 16 12/8/18 #7 COLGATE 35 0 +35 honors the nation’s top collegiate punter in the 20. Albany 9-5 137 NR 12/14/18 #5 SOUTH DAKOTA ST. 44 21 +23 Football Championship Subdivision. Wegner, 21. Dartmouth 9-1 125 20 1/5/19 vs #3 Eastern Wash. 38 24 +14 a senior from Lodi, Wis., averaged 40.5 yards 22. Central St. 11-2 121 18 on 53 punts last season and had nine punts of 23. A&T 9-3 119 22 8/31/19 vs Butler 57 10 +47 50-plus yards. He ranked second in the Missouri 24. Yale 9-1 79 23 9/7/19 NORTH DAKOTA 38 7 +31 25. Florida A&M 9-2 61 21 9/14/19 at #18 Delaware 47 22 +25 Valley Football Conference with 22 fair catches. Wegner was a third team FCS All-America selec- Dropped out: Southern Illinois (25) 9/21/19 #4 UC DAVIS 27 16 +11 Others receiving votes: North Dakota 36, 10/5/19 *at #6 Illinois St. 37 3 +34 tion by Stats Perform and The Associated Press Southern Illinois 26, San Diego 14, St. 10/12/19 *#10 NORTHERN IOWA 46 14 +32 as a sophomore in 2018. 13, Towson 10, Holy Cross 9, Eastern Washington 4, 10/19/19 *MISSOURI ST. 22 0 +22 Tennessee-Martin 3. 10/26/19 *at #3 South Dakota St. 23 16 +7 SUCCESS VS. THE FBS: NDSU has a 9-3 11/2/19 *at Youngstown St. 56 17 +39 record against Football Bowl Subdivision oppo- 11/9/19 *WESTERN ILLINOIS 57 21 +36 Stats Perform FCS Top 25 nents and has won six in a row against FBS foes PRESEASON FALL 2020 11/16/19 *SOUTH DAKOTA 49 14 +35 since 2010 with wins at (6-3), Minnesota Team (First Place) W-L Pts. Prv 11/23/19 *at #25 Southern Illinois 21 7 +14 (37-24), State (22-7), Kansas State 1. North Dakota St. (147) 16-0 3,675 1 12/7/19 #19 NICHOLLS ST. 37 13 +24 2. James Madison 14-2 3,411 2 12/14/19 #13 ILLINOIS ST. 9 3 +6 (24-21), Iowa State (34-14) and 11th-ranked 3. Northern Iowa 10-5 3,269 5 12/21/19 #5 MONTANA ST. 42 14 +28 Iowa (23-21). NDSU has two future FBS games 4. Weber St. 11-4 3,198 3 1/11/20 vs #2 James Madison 28 20 +8 against in 2022 and Colorado in 2024. 5. South Dakota St. 8-5 2,911 10 NDSU’s first three FBS wins were against Ball 10/3/20 #11 CENTRAL ARK. 39 28 +11 6. Montana St. 11-4 2,884 4 State (2006), Central Michigan (2007) and Min- 7. Montana 10-4 2,753 6 Total Points 1478 474 +25.9 nesota (2007). 8. Villanova 9-4 2,499 15 24 Home Games 937 276 +27.5 9. Illinois St. 10-5 2,471 7 10 Road Games 401 131 +27.0 10. Kennesaw St. 11-3 2,178 13 4 Neutral Games 140 67 +18.3 11. Central Arkansas 9-4 2,093 11 22 Ranked Opponents 813 330 +22.0 12. Sacramento St. 9-4 2,085 9 13. Austin Peay 11-4 2,030 8 Total time trailing: 138:14 14. Nicholls St. 9-5 1,392 14 (6.1% of the 2,280 minutes in 38 games) 15. Furman 8-5 1,239 21 Total time trailing in 2019 season: 56:10 16. Wofford 8-4 1,089 16 (vs James Madison 3:57, Nicholls State 11:43, 17. Albany 9-5 825 18 @South Dakota State 34:24, UC Davis 3:04, 18. Eastern Washington 7-5 817 RV @Delaware 3:02) 19. North Carolina A&T 9-3 809 20 Total time trailing in 2020-21 season: 25:49 20. 6-5 759 RV Total time trailing at home: 69:08 21. Southeastern Louisiana 8-5 652 19 (4.8% of the 1,440 minutes in 24 home games) 22. Sam Houston St. 7-5 597 NR Games trailed in: 14 of 38 23. Monmouth 11-3 577 12 Largest deficit: 14 points, at Northern Iowa, 24. Southern Illinois 7-5 568 RV 10/6/2018 (down 14-0, won 56-31) 25. Southeast Missouri St. 9-4 499 17 Longest deficit: 34:24, at South Dakota State, 10/26/2019 (down 6-0, won 23-16) Others receiving votes: Jacksonville St. 357, Florida A&M 301, The Citadel 283, Central Connecticut St. 200, Towson 199, Dartmouth 195, Delaware 193, Yale 193, Princeton 143, San Diego 104, North Dakota 66, South Carolina St. 25, Alcorn St. 22, Houston Bap- tist 19, Richmond 18, Chattanooga 16, Elon 15, Holy Cross 15, Incarnate Word 15, Tennessee-Martin 14, Portland St. 12, Youngstown St. 12, McNeese St. 10, UC Davis 9, 7, Duquesne 5, Charleston Southern 4, Eastern Kentucky 2. BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 5 NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School No. Name Pos. 0 Zach Mathis WR 6-6 192 So. Tampa, Fla./Berkeley Prep HS 84 Adrian Adams WR 1 Christian Watson WR 6-4 200 Jr. Tampa, Fla./Plant HS 60 Seth Anderson OT 2 Dawson Weber FS 6-2 181 Jr. Elk Grove, Calif./Pleasant Grove HS 46 Austin Avery TE 3 Jasir Cox LB 6-0 207 Jr. Kansas City, Mo./Bishop Miege HS 81 Josh Babicz TE 4 Logan Graetz QB 6-4 213 RFr. River Falls, Wis./River Falls HS 46 Caleb Beebe SS 5 Tony Pierce DE 6-1 233 So. Lake Alfred, Fla./Auburndale HS 42 Oscar Benson LB 6 Destin Talbert CB 6-0 185 Jr. Darien, Ill./Hinsdale South HS 49 Hunter Brozio FB 7 Josh Hayes CB 5-11 185 Sr. Lakeland, Fla./Lake Gibson HS 69 Michael Buetow DT 7 Cam Miller QB 6-1 205 Fr. Solon, Iowa/Solon HS 21 Jalen Bussey RB 8 Zeb Noland QB 6-2 224 Sr. Watkinsville, Ga./Iowa State 36 Will Cardinal P 9 DJ Hart WR 5-11 189 Fr. Suwanee, Ga./North Gwinnett HS 88 Andre Carrier TE 10 Dom Jones FS 6-2 194 RFr. Duluth, Ga./Peachtree Ridge HS 94 Costner Ching DT 11 Phoenix Sproles WR 6-0 188 Jr. New Hope, Minn./Robbinsdale Cooper HS 13 Anthony Coleman CB 12 Braylon Henderson WR 5-8 170 RFr. Wylie, /Plano East HS 95 Brendan Cook DE 13 Ty Satter SS 6-1 199 Fr. Fargo, N.D./Fargo Davies HS 3 Jasir Cox LB 13 Anthony Coleman CB 5-9 178 RFr. Grimes, Iowa/Johnston HS 39 Griffin Crosa K 14 Cam FS 5-11 174 RFr. Gulfport, Fla./Admiral Farragut Academy 58 Javier Derritt DT 15 Kaden Kuntz WR 5-9 175 RFr. Dickinson, N.D./Trinity HS 18 Courtney Eubanks CB 16 Tyson Gordon FS 6-2 189 Fr. Omaha, Neb./Skutt Catholic HS 65 Bryce Friday DT 16 Quincy Patterson QB 6-3 235 So. Chicago, Ill./ Tech 87 Noah Gindorff TE 17 RaJa Nelson WR 5-9 187 Fr. Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville North HS 43 Nathan Goldade RB 18 Courtney Eubanks CB 5-10 182 Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla./Admiral Farragut Academy 29 Dominic Gonnella RB 19 Jake Lippe WR 6-2 205 RFr. Port Washington, Wis./Port Washington HS 16 Tyson Gordon FS 20 Julian Wlodarczyk SS 6-3 203 So. Naperville, Ill./Metea Valley HS 4 Logan Graetz QB 21 Jalen Bussey RB 5-5 161 RFr. Brandon, Fla./Tampa Catholic HS 52 Jackson Hankey LB 22 Seth Wilson RB 5-10 191 Jr. Holmen, Wis./Holmen HS 9 DJ Hart WR 23 Jayden Price CB 6-0 181 So. Derby, Kan./Mulvane HS 7 Josh Hayes CB 24 Kobe Johnson RB 5-9 180 So. Lawrenceville, Ga./Discovery HS 12 Braylon Henderson WR 24 Dalton Tieman CB 5-8 175 Fr. Springfield, Ill./Rochester HS 50 Dylan Hendricks LB 25 Michael Tutsie SS 5-11 192 Jr. , Ind./Warren Central HS 33 Logan Hofstedt FB 26 James Kaczor LB 6-0 211 Jr. St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech HS 51 Mason Hofstedt LB 27 Marques Sigle CB 5-11 174 Fr. Omaha, Neb./Omaha North HS 30 Nasir Howell CB 27 Kaedin Steindorf P 6-0 180 Fr. Sherwood, Ore./Sherwood HS 86 Peter Isais WR 28 TK Marshall RB 5-11 199 Fr. , Minn./Southwest HS 89 Cole Jacob WR 29 Dominic Gonnella RB 5-11 205 Fr. Riverview, Fla./Bloomingdale HS 62 Nolan Jacobs DT 30 Jenaro Wathum-Ocama CB 6-0 186 RFr. Woodbury, Minn./Woodbury HS 66 Jensen OG 30 Nasir Howell CB 6-0 170 Fr. Acworth, Ga./North Cobb HS 24 Kobe Johnson RB 31 Cole Wisniewski LB 6-3 218 Fr. Sparta, Wis./Sparta HS 59 Hayden Johnston OG 31 Nathan Whiting K 5-10 198 Fr. Rosemount, Minn./Rosemount HS 10 Dom Jones FS 32 DJ Stewart RB 5-11 187 So. Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly HS 35 Sam Jung SS 33 Logan Hofstedt FB 6-1 237 RFr. Cannon Falls, Minn./Cannon Falls HS 26 James Kaczor LB 34 Juanye Tillman LB 5-11 231 So. Orlando, Fla./Winter Park HS 45 Kartes LB 35 Sam Jung SS 5-10 184 Fr. Neenah, Wis./Neenah HS 54 Jake Kava DE 36 Nick Kubitz LB 6-3 208 RFr. Dubuque, Iowa/Dubuque HS 90 Joe Kava DT 36 Will Cardinal P 6-2 193 RFr. Fridley, Minn./Totino-Grace HS 41 Ross Kennelly LS 37 Jake Reinholz K 6-3 217 Jr. Fargo, N.D./Shanley HS 85 Jaden Klabo TE 38 Garret Wegner P 6-0 197 Sr. Lodi, Wis./Lodi HS 85 Nathan Kraft TE 39 Griffin Crosa K 6-1 166 So. Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Scioto HS 63 Jake Kubas OG 40 Travis Yohnke TE 6-4 246 RFr. Carlos, Minn./Parkers HS 61 Zach Kubas OG 41 Ross Kennelly LS 5-11 213 Sr. Superior, Wis./Superior HS 36 Nick Kubitz LB 42 Oscar Benson LB 6-1 208 Fr. Hillsboro, N.D./Hillsboro HS 15 Kaden Kuntz WR 43 Nathan Goldade RB 5-11 198 Fr. West Fargo, N.D./Sheyenne HS 19 Jake Lippe WR 43 Cade Powers TE 6-1 196 RFr. Oriska, N.D./Valley City HS 44 Hunter Luepke FB 44 Hunter Luepke FB 6-1 245 So. Spencer, Wis./Spencer HS 28 TK Marshall RB 44 Cole Smutny LB 5-11 220 Fr. Woodbury, Minn./Woodbury HS 0 Zach Mathis WR 45 Mitchell Kartes LB 6-0 207 So. Albertville, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville HS 70 Cody Mauch OT 46 Caleb Beebe SS 5-10 179 RFr. North Aurora, Ill./Aurora Christian HS 93 Logan McCormick DE 46 Austin Avery TE 6-3 249 Jr. Yorkville, Ill./Yorkville HS 7 Cam Miller QB 47 Luke Weerts LB 6-1 219 So. Batavia, Ill./Batavia HS 73 Mason Miller OT 48 Mark Stumpf LB 6-3 225 So. Bismarck, N.D./Bismarck HS 53 Eli Mostaert DT 49 Hunter Brozio FB 6-0 235 RFr. Lakeland, Fla./Lake Gibson HS 91 Will Mostaert DE 50 Dylan Hendricks LB 6-3 236 RFr. Pulaski, Wis./Pulaski HS 17 RaJa Nelson WR BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 6

NUMERICAL ROSTER (cont.) ALPHABETICAL 51 Mason Hofstedt LB 6-1 225 Jr. Cannon Falls, Minn./Cannon Falls HS 8 Zeb Noland QB 52 Jackson Hankey LB 6-1 219 Jr. Park River, N.D./Park River HS 97 Bartholomew Ogbu DE 53 Eli Mostaert DT 6-3 275 RFr. Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville North HS 16 Quincy Patterson QB 54 Jake Kava DE 6-1 238 So. Moorhead, Minn./Shanley HS 5 Tony Pierce DE 55 Trey Steinbach DE 6-3 238 Fr. Marshall, Minn./Marshall HS 76 Hunter Poncius OT 56 Loshiaka Roques DE 6-2 217 Fr. Maple Grove, Minn./Wayzata HS 43 Cade Powers TE 57 Zach Willis C 6-4 303 Jr. Fargo, N.D./West Fargo HS 23 Jayden Price CB 58 Javier Derritt DT 6-2 279 RFr. Warrensburg, Mo./St. Thomas Aquinas HS (Kan.) 75 Nick Radunz OG 59 Hayden Johnston OG 6-2 276 Fr. Albert Lea, Minn./Albert Lea HS 37 Jake Reinholz K 60 Seth Anderson OT 6-4 257 Fr. Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS 78 Jake Rock OT 61 Zach Kubas OG 6-4 300 Sr. Dickinson, N.D./Trinity HS 56 Loshiaka Roques DE 62 Nolan Jacobs DT 6-2 256 Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy HS 64 Reed Ryan DE 63 Jake Kubas OG 6-4 300 So. Dickinson, N.D./Trinity HS 13 Ty Satter SS 64 Reed Ryan DE 6-2 235 RFr. Waunakee, Wis./Waunakee HS 27 Marques Sigle CB 65 Bryce Friday DT 6-3 278 Fr. Markesan, Wis./Markesan HS 14 Cam Smith FS 66 Nash Jensen OG 6-4 327 Jr. Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo HS 44 Cole Smutny LB 67 Cordell Volson OT 6-7 310 Sr. Balfour, N.D./Drake HS 11 Phoenix Sproles WR 69 Michael Buetow DT 6-0 283 Sr. Fond du Lac, Wis./Minnesota State Mankato 55 Trey Steinbach DE 70 Cody Mauch OT 6-5 295 Jr. Hankinson, N.D./Hankinson HS 27 Kaedin Steindorf P 71 Brandon Westberg OG 6-4 284 RFr. Cambridge, Minn./Cambridge-Isanti HS 32 DJ Stewart RB 72 Jalen Sundell C 6-5 294 So. Maryville, Mo./Maryville HS 82 Joe Stoffel TE 73 Mason Miller OT 6-6 277 Fr. Ada, Minn./Ada-Borup HS 48 Mark Stumpf LB 74 Grey Zabel C 6-5 286 Fr. Pierre, S.D./T.F. Riggs HS 72 Jalen Sundell C 75 Nick Radunz OG 6-3 292 Jr. Becker, Minn./NDSCS 6 Destin Talbert CB 76 Hunter Poncius OT 6-8 300 RFr. Buffalo, Minn./Buffalo HS 80 Tyler Terhark WR 78 Jake Rock OT 6-6 297 RFr. Delafield, Wis./Kettle Moraine HS 98 Brayden Thomas DE 80 Tyler Terhark WR 6-2 203 Fr. Horace, N.D./Sheyenne HS 24 Dalton Tieman CB 81 Josh Babicz TE 6-6 255 Jr. Barrington, Ill./Barrington HS 34 Juanye Tillman LB 82 Joe Stoffel TE 6-3 245 Fr. River Falls, Wis./River Falls HS 92 Lane Tucker DT 83 Giancarlo Volpentesta WR 6-0 199 RFr. Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park HS 25 Michael Tutsie SS 84 Adrian Adams WR 6-0 162 RFr. Brooklyn Park, Minn./Robbinsdale Cooper HS 83 Giancarlo Volpentesta WR 85 Nathan Kraft TE 6-1 210 RFr. Bismarck, N.D./Bismarck Century HS 67 Cordell Volson OT 85 Jaden Klabo TE 6-4 232 RFr. Fargo, N.D./Fargo Davies HS 99 Spencer Waege DE 86 Peter Isais WR 5-11 177 Jr. Colorado Springs, Colo./Pine Creek HS 30 Jenaro Wathum-Ocama CB 87 Noah Gindorff TE 6-6 266 Jr. Crosby, Minn./Crosby-Ironton HS 1 Christian Watson WR 88 Andre Carrier TE 6-3 217 Fr. Cavalier, N.D./Cavalier HS 2 Dawson Weber FS 89 Cole Jacob WR 6-1 203 Sr. Medina, Minn./Benilde-St. Margaret’s HS 47 Luke Weerts LB 90 Joe Kava DT 5-11 247 Fr. Moorhead, Minn./Fargo Shanley HS 38 Garret Wegner P 91 Will Mostaert DE 6-2 256 RFr. Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville North HS 71 Brandon Westberg OG 92 Lane Tucker DT 6-3 278 Jr. Gillette, Wyo./Campbell County HS 31 Nathan Whiting K 93 Logan McCormick DE 6-2 246 Jr. Appleton, Wis./Kimberly HS 57 Zach Willis C 94 Costner Ching DT 6-3 283 Jr. Castlewood, S.D./Castlewood HS 22 Seth Wilson RB 95 Brendan Cook DE 6-3 237 So. Libertyville, Ill./Libertyville HS 31 Cole Wisniewski LB 97 Bartholomew Ogbu DE 6-3 244 Jr. Bismarck, N.D./Shiloh Christian HS 20 Julian Wlodarczyk SS 98 Brayden Thomas DE 6-3 260 Sr. Bismarck, N.D./Minnesota State Mankato 40 Travis Yohnke TE 99 Spencer Waege DE 6-5 274 Jr. South Shore, S.D./Watertown HS 74 Grey Zabel C Captains: Jackson Hankey, Josh Hayes, Cole Jacob (special teams), Logan McCormick, Zeb Noland, Cordell Volson BY YEAR PRONUNCIATIONS Jalen (JAY-lin) Luepke (-kee) Terhark (TER-hark) Seniors...... 9 Babicz (BAB-itch) Jasir (juh-SEER) Marques (mar-KEESE) Tieman (TEE-men) Juniors...... 24 Beebe (BEE-bee) Javier (haw-vee-AIR) Mauch (mouck) Tutsie (TUHT-zee) Sophomores...... 17 Beschorner (buh-SHAWN-ur) Jenaro (juh-NAR-oh) Mostaert (MO-start) Volpentesta (vohl-pen-TEST-uh) Redshirt Freshmen...... 28 Brozio (BRO-zee-oh) Juanye (WAHN-yay) Nohava (no-HAH-vuh) Waege (WAY-jee) Freshmen...... 30 Buetow (BYOO-toe) Jung (young) Ogbu (OHG-boo) Wathum-Ocama Bussey (BUS-ee) Kaczor (KAY-zer) Poncius (PAWN-shus) (wa-TOOM-oh-CHAH-ma) BY STATE Carrier (CARE-ee-er) Kartes (KAR-tiss) Radunz (RAY-duhns) Weber (WEBB-er) Minnesota...... 28 ...... 2 Crosa (CRO-suh) Kennelly (KEN-uh-lee) RaJa (RAH-zhah) Weerts (wurts) North Dakota...... 19 ...... 1 Derritt (DARE-it) Klabo (KLAY-bo) Reinholz (RINE-holtz) Whiting (WHITE-ing) ...... 16 Colorado...... 1 Giancarlo (jon-CAR-loh) Kobe (KO-bee) Roehl (role) Wisniewski (wiss-NESS-skee) Florida...... 10 Indiana...... 1 Gindorff (GHIN-dorf) Kubas (KOO-bus) Roques (roaks) Wlodarczyk (wuh-DAR-sick) Illinois...... 10 Kansas...... 1 Goeser (GAY-zer) Kubitz (KOO-bits) Sigle (SEE-gull) Yohnke (YAWN-kee) Georgia...... 5 Ohio...... 1 Goldade (GOAL-dad-ee) Kuntz (KOONTS) Solon (SO-lun) Zabel (ZAY-bull) Iowa...... 4 ...... 1 Gonnella (guh-NELL-uh) Lippe (LIP-ee) Steinbach (STINE-bock) Missouri...... 3 Texas...... 1 South Dakota...... 3 Graetz (gretts) Lodi (LO-dye) Stoffel (STUFF-uhl) ...... 1 Isais (eye-ZAY-us) Loshiaka (lo-SHOCK-uh) Talbert (TAL-burt) BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 7 NDSU Head Coach BISON DEPTH CHART Matt Entz Offense Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown n 2019 Stats Perform FCS Eddie LT 67 Cordell Volson 6-7 310 Sr. Balfour, N.D. Robinson Award Runner-up 73 Mason Miller 6-6 277 Fr. Ada, Minn. n 2019 AFCA FCS National LG 66 Nash Jensen 6-4 327 Jr. Maple Grove, Minn. Coach of the Year 57 Zach Willis 6-4 303 Jr. Fargo, N.D. n 2019 AFCA FCS Region 4 Coach of the Year or 71 Brandon Westberg 6-4 284 RFr. Cambridge, Minn. n 2019 Bruce Craddock MVFC Coach of the Year C 72 Jalen Sundell 6-5 294 So. Maryville, Mo. n 2018 Football Scoop FCS Coordinator of the Year 74 Grey Zabel 6-5 286 Fr. Pierre, S.D. n 2008 AFCA Division II Asst. Coach of the Year RG 61 Zach Kubas 6-4 300 Sr. Dickinson, N.D. 63 Jake Kubas 6-4 300 So. Dickinson, N.D. Matt Entz was named head football coach at RT 70 Cody Mauch 6-5 295 Jr. Hankinson, N.D. North Dakota State for the 2019 season 78 Jake Rock 6-6 297 RFr. Delafield, Wis. after spending five seasons as the NDSU’s defensive TE 87 Noah Gindorff 6-6 266 Jr. Crosby, Minn. coordinator. He is the 31st head coach in program 81 Josh Babicz 6-6 255 Jr. Barrington, Ill. history. WR 1 Christian Watson 6-4 200 Jr. Tampa, Fla. Entz became the first Division I head football 19 Jake Lippe 6-2 205 RFr. Port Washington, Wis. coach to go 16-0 in his first full season at the helm, WR 89 Cole Jacob 6-1 203 Sr. Medina, Minn. and the 2019 Bison became the first modern-era col- 12 Braylon Henderson 5-8 170 RFr. Wylie, Texas lege football team in any division to finish a season 16-0, joining the 1894 Yale Bulldogs as the only 16-0 FB 44 Hunter Luepke 6-1 245 So. Spencer, Wis. teams in college football history. 49 Hunter Brozio 6-0 235 RFr. Lakeland, Fla. Following the departure of 24 seniors, and with RB 22 Seth Wilson 5-10 191 Jr. Holmen, Wis. five new assistant coaches, North Dakota State com- or 24 Kobe Johnson 5-9 180 So. Lawrenceville, Ga. pleted the 2019 season with an FCS-record 37-game QB 8 Zeb Noland 6-2 224 Sr. Watkinsville, Ga. winning streak, the third longest in Division I football 7 Cam Miller 6-1 205 Fr. Solon, Iowa history. NDSU won its ninth consecutive Missouri Val- or 4 Logan Graetz 6-4 213 RFr. River Falls, Wis. ley Football Conference title and the program’s eighth NCAA national championship in nine seasons. Defense This is the first head coaching job for Entz, Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown who was an assistant coach for more than 20 years DE 5 Tony Pierce 6-1 233 So. Lake Alfred, Fla. including 15 years of experience as a defensive or 99 Spencer Waege 6-5 274 Jr. South Shore, S.D. coordinator and eight as an associate head coach in DT 92 Lane Tucker 6-3 278 Jr. Gillette, Wyo. two programs. At NDSU, he’s been part of six Missouri 53 Eli Mostaert 6-3 275 RFr. Lakeville, Minn. Valley Football Conference championships and five NG 94 Costner Ching 6-3 283 Jr. Castlewood, S.D. NCAA national championships with the Bison. 58 Javier Derritt 6-2 279 RFr. Warrensburg, Mo. Entz, who was named the 2018 FCS Coordinator of the Year in his third time as a finalist for the award, DE 93 Logan McCormick 6-2 246 Jr. Appleton, Wis. has led a Bison defense that allowed less than 14 98 Brayden Thomas 6-3 260 Sr. Bismarck, N.D. points per game over his five seasons as the defensive or 95 Brendan Cook 6-3 237 So. Libertyville, Ill. coordinator and consistently ranked in the top five of WLB 26 James Kaczor 6-0 211 Jr. St. Cloud, Minn. FCS in scoring defense and total defense. 51 Mason Hofstedt 6-1 225 Jr. Cannon Falls, Minn. NDSU had eight FCS All-America honorees on MLB 52 Jackson Hankey 6-1 219 Jr. Park River, N.D. defense, and two of Entz’s former linebackers, Nick 47 Luke Weerts 6-1 219 So. Batavia, Ill. DeLuca and , went on to play in the NFL. SLB 3 Jasir Cox 6-0 207 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. The Missouri Valley Football Conference is famil- 31 Cole Wisniewski 6-3 218 Fr. Sparta, Wis. iar for Entz. He came to NDSU in 2014 under CB 23 Jayden Price 6-0 181 So. Derby, Kan. head coach after one season as the 6 Destin Talbert 6-0 185 Jr. Darien, Ill. associate head coach, co-defensive coordinator and SS 25 Michael Tutsie 5-11 192 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. defensive line coach at Western Illinois in 2013, and 20 Julian Wlodarczyk 6-3 203 So. Naperville, Ill. spent three previous years at Northern Iowa. FS 2 Dawson Weber 6-2 181 Jr. Elk Grove, Calif. He was named defensive line coach in 2010 at 10 Dom Jones 6-2 194 RFr. Duluth, Ga. Northern Iowa and assumed defensive coordinator du- CB 7 Josh Hayes 5-11 185 Sr. Lakeland, Fla. ties at UNI in 2012 after Klieman departed for NDSU. Entz was defensive coordinator from 2002 to 18 Courtney Eubanks 5-10 182 Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. 2009 at Winona State, where he was promoted to associate head coach in 2003 and coached defensive Specialists line for three years and linebackers for five years. Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Prior to that, Entz was the assistant head K 37 Jake Reinholz 6-3 217 Jr. Fargo, N.D. football coach and linebackers coach at Wayne (Neb.) 39 Griffin Crosa 6-1 166 So. Dublin, Ohio State from 1999 to 2001 and the defensive coordinator LS 41 Ross Kennelly 5-11 213 Sr. Superior, Wis. at Illinois College in 1998. He holds certification from 49 Hunter Brozio 6-0 235 RFr. Lakeland, Fla. the National Strength and Conditioning Association H 38 Garret Wegner 6-0 197 Sr. Lodi, Wis. and served as an assistant strength and conditioning 26 James Kaczor 6-0 211 Jr. St. Cloud, Minn. coach during his time at Wayne State. P 38 Garret Wegner 6-0 197 Sr. Lodi, Wis. Entz earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from 27 Kaedin Steindorf 6-0 180 Fr. Sherwood, Ore. Wartburg College in 1995 and a master’s degree in KR 24 Kobe Johnson 5-9 180 So. Lawrenceville, Ga. education and exercise science from Wayne (Neb.) or 17 RaJa Nelson 5-9 187 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. State College in 1998. He and his wife, Brenda, have PR 23 Jayden Price 6-0 181 So. Derby, Kan. two sons, Kellen and Konner. 12 Braylon Henderson 5-8 170 RFr. Wylie, Texas BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 8 PLAYER PARTICIPATION Played 20-21 Played Career Played Streak Played Starts 20-21 Starts Career Starts Streak Ark. Central St. Youngstown Southern Ill. Missouri St. Illinois St. North Dakota South Dakota South Dakota St. Northern Iowa Avery 1 21 17 *** Babicz 1 31 5 6 *** Bussey 1 Cardinal 3 Ching 1 20 17 1 1 1 DT Cook 1 3 1 *** Cox 1 24 13 1 1 1 SLB Crosa 14 Derritt 1 3 1 *** Gindorff 1 29 26 1 9 1 TE Hankey 1 31 28 16 *** Hayes 1 47 47 1 20 17 CB Henderson 1 5 1 *** L. Hofstedt 2 M. Hofstedt 15 Isais 1 9 1 *** Jacob 1 23 17 3 *** Jensen 1 32 32 1 17 17 LG Johnson 1 15 4 2 *** Jones 1 2 1 *** Jung 1 1 1 *** Kaczor 1 27 7 1 9 5 WLB Kartes 15 Jake Kava 11 Kennelly 1 40 38 *** Klabo 2 J. Kubas 5 Z. Kubas 1 27 1 1 1 1 RG Lippe 1 3 1 *** Luepke 1 15 3 1 3 1 FB Mathis 1 11 1 *** Mauch 1 23 17 *** McCormick 1 34 17 1 14 7 DE E. Mostaert 1 3 1 *** W. Mostaert 1 5 1 *** Nelson 1 1 1 *** Noland 17 Ogbu 1 5 1 *** Pierce 1 16 7 1 1 1 DE Price 1 17 17 *** Reinholz 1 6 2 *** Rock 1 Smith 1 1 1 *** Sproles 1 31 2 1 10 2 WR Stewart 9 Stumpf 1 5 1 *** Sundell 1 17 17 *** Talbert 1 28 27 1 1 1 CB Tillman 2 Tucker 1 18 13 *** Tutsie 1 29 23 1 17 17 SS Volson 1 41 31 1 17 17 RT Waege 30 4 Watson 1 31 31 1 14 5 WR Weber 1 27 17 1 3 1 FS Weerts 1 13 1 *** BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 9

PLAYER PARTICIPATION (cont.) Played 2019 Played Career Played Streak Played Starts 2019 Starts Career Starts Streak Butler North Dakota Delaware UC Davis Illinois St. Northern Iowa Missouri St. South Dakota St. St. Youngstown Illinois W. South Dakota S. Illinois Nicholls Illinois St. Montana St. James Madison Wegner 1 38 33 *** Willis 5 Wilson 1 13 1 *** Wisniewski 1 1 1 *** Wlodarczyk 1 16 7 *** Yohnke 2

2020-21 STARTERS, GAME BY GAME OFF. LT LG C RG RT TE WR WR FB RB QB UCA D.Radunz Jensen Schoening Z.Kubas Volson Gindorff Sproles Watson Luepke Coield Lance YSU at SIU at MOST ILST UND at USD SDSU at UNI

DEF. DE DT NG DE SLB MLB WLB CB SS FS CB UCA McCormick Biegler Ching Pierce Cox Pauly Kaczor Talbert Tutsie Weber Hayes YSU at SIU ‘at MOST ILST UND at USD SDSU at UNI BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 10

Quickie Statistics (4th quarter) #11 Central Arkansas vs #1 North Dakota State (Oct 03, 2020 at Fargo, ND)

UCA NDSU Score 28 39 FIRST DOWNS 14 26 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 25-71 46-276 PASSING YDS (NET) 226 149 Passes Att-Comp-Int 38-25-2 30-15-1 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 63-297 76-425 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 2-7 1-19 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-45 2-19 Interception Returns-Yards 1-16 2-9 Punts (Number-Avg) 9-45.0 7-47.0 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 Penalties-Yards 3-36 2-30 Possession Time 26:40 33:20 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 14 3 of 12 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 1

Central Arkansas North Dakota State Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Breylin Smith 10 41 12 29 0 13 2.9 Trey Lance 15 166 23 143 2 54 9.5 Kierre Crossley 10 32 7 25 0 10 2.5 Seth Wilson 7 55 0 55 0 13 7.9 Cameron Myers 5 17 0 17 0 5 3.4 Kobe Johnson 9 32 0 32 0 12 3.6 Hunter Luepke 2 27 0 27 1 14 13.5

Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Breylin Smith 25-38-2 226 3 39 3 Trey Lance 15-30-1 149 2 23 2

Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long Jarrod Barnes 6 54 0 24 Braylon Henderson 3 36 0 15 Tyler Hudson 4 58 1 23 Josh Babicz 3 35 1 21 Lujuan Winningham 4 55 2 39 Hunter Luepke 2 29 1 23 Mitchell Perkinson 4 27 0 11 Christian Watson 2 8 0 5

Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Seren Hughes-Ford 9 405 45.0 63 3 0 Garret Wegner 7 329 47.0 58 2 0

Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Tyler Hudson 2 7 0 7 Braylon Henderson 1 19 0 19

Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Cameron Myers 3 45 0 20 Christian Watson 2 19 0 17

Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Dre 8-2 10 0.0 0.5 James Kaczor 7-4 11 0.0 0.0 JW Jones 4-3 7 0.0 0.0 Jackson Hankey 3-5 8 0.0 0.0 Deandre Lamont 5-1 6 0.0 0.0 Jasir Cox 6-1 7 1.0 1.0

Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H 1st 08:26 UCA - Hayden Ray 33 yd field goal, 4--1 1:39 3 - 0 2nd 11:53 UCA - Hayden Ray 41 yd field goal, 7-23 2:11 6 - 0 09:00 NDSU - Josh Babicz 13 yd pass from Trey Lance (Jake Reinholz kick), 7-75 2:53 6 - 7 02:32 NDSU - Jake Reinholz 27 yd field goal, 9-50 4:23 6 - 10 3rd 14:13 NDSU - Trey Lance 54 yd run (James Kaczor rush), 2-75 0:47 6 - 18 12:47 UCA - Tyler Hudson 22 yd pass from Breylin Smith (Hayden Ray kick), 5-75 1:32 13 - 18 09:44 UCA - Lujuan Winningham 3 yd pass from Breylin Smith (Hayden Ray kick), 4-43 1:18 20 - 18 4th 13:21 NDSU - Trey Lance 14 yd run (Jake Reinholz kick), 8-56 3:58 20 - 25 10:35 UCA - Lujuan Winningham 11 yd pass from Breylin Smith (Breylin Smith rush), 7-79 2:41 28 - 25 07:35 NDSU - Hunter Luepke 23 yd pass from Trey Lance (Jake Reinholz kick), 7-75 3:00 28 - 32 01:51 NDSU - Hunter Luepke 13 yd run (Jake Reinholz kick), 9-67 3:55 28 - 39 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 11

2020 North Dakota State Football North Dakota State Individual Season/Career Statistics (as of Feb 16, 2021) All games

SEASON CAREER

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Trey Lance 1 15 166 23 143 9.5 2 54 143.0 19 192 1435 110 1325 6.9 18 61 69.7 Seth Wilson 1 7 55 0 55 7.9 0 13 55.0 13 100 704 8 696 7.0 1 78 53.5 Kobe Johnson 1 9 32 0 32 3.6 0 12 32.0 15 95 712 20 692 7.3 4 75 46.1 Hunter Luepke 1 2 27 0 27 13.5 1 14 27.0 15 7 72 2 70 10.0 2 21 4.7 Christian Watson 1 3 22 3 19 6.3 0 13 19.0 31 16 196 15 181 11.3 1 70 5.8 Adam Cofield 1 8 6 3 3 0.4 0 2 3.0 38 300 1573 31 1542 5.1 19 71 40.6 TEAM 1 2 0 3 -3 -1.5 0 0 -3.0 Total 1 46 308 32 276 6.0 3 54 276.0 Opponents 1 25 90 19 71 2.8 0 13 71.0

Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Trey Lance 1 107.05 15-30-1 50.0 149 2 23 149.0 19 173.76 208-318-1 65.4 2947 30 88 155.1 Total 1 107.05 15-30-1 50.0 149 2 23 149.0 Opponents 1 131.27 25-38-2 65.8 226 3 39 226.0

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Braylon Henderson 1 3 36 12.0 0 15 36.0 5 5 59 11.8 0 15 11.8 Josh Babicz 1 3 35 11.7 1 21 35.0 31 15 227 15.1 6 88 7.3 Hunter Luepke 1 2 29 14.5 1 23 29.0 15 13 125 9.6 2 23 8.3 Christian Watson 1 2 8 4.0 0 5 8.0 31 45 905 20.1 6 75 29.2 Zach Mathis 1 1 16 16.0 0 16 16.0 11 6 95 15.8 0 41 8.6 Noah Gindorff 1 1 11 11.0 0 11 11.0 29 11 181 16.5 6 35 6.2 Seth Wilson 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 7.0 13 9 110 12.2 2 32 8.5 Kobe Johnson 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 6.0 15 3 30 10.0 0 16 2.0 Adam Cofield 1 1 1 1.0 0 1 1.0 38 19 109 5.7 1 24 2.9 Total 1 15 149 9.9 2 23 149.0 Opponents 1 25 226 9.0 3 39 226.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g g plays rush pass total avg/g Trey Lance 1 45 143 149 292 292.0 19 510 1325 2947 4272 224.8 Seth Wilson 1 7 55 0 55 55.0 13 100 696 0 696 53.5 Kobe Johnson 1 9 32 0 32 32.0 15 95 692 0 692 46.1 Hunter Luepke 1 2 27 0 27 27.0 15 7 70 0 70 4.7 Christian Watson 1 3 19 0 19 19.0 31 16 181 0 181 5.8 Adam Cofield 1 8 3 0 3 3.0 38 300 1542 0 1542 40.6 TEAM 1 2 -3 0 -3 -3.0 Total 1 76 276 149 425 425.0 Opponents 1 63 71 226 297 297.0

PAT PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Hunter Luepke 2 ------12 4 ------24 Trey Lance 2 ------12 18 ------108 Jake Reinholz - 1-1 4-4 - - - - - 7 - 1-1 11-11 1-1 - - - - 16 Josh Babicz 1 ------6 6 ------36 James Kaczor - - - 1-1 - - - - 2 - - - 1-1 - - - - 2 Total 5 1-1 4-4 1-1 - - - - 39 Opponents 3 2-2 2-2 1-1 - - - - 28

Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Braylon Henderson 1 19 19.0 0 19 1 19 19.0 0 19 Total 1 19 19.0 0 19 Opponents 2 7 3.5 0 7

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Christian Watson 2 19 9.5 0 17 8 140 17.5 0 36 Total 2 19 9.5 0 17 Opponents 3 45 15.0 0 20 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 12

2020 North Dakota State Football North Dakota State Individual Season/Career Statistics (as of Feb 16, 2021) All games

SEASON CAREER

Interceptions no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Jayden Price 1 9 9.0 0 9 1 9 9.0 0 9 Dawson Weber 1 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 2 9 4.5 0 9 Opponents 1 16 16.0 0 16

Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Trey Lance 1 143 0 0 0 0 143 143.0 19 1325 0 0 0 0 1325 69.7 Seth Wilson 1 55 7 0 0 0 62 62.0 13 696 110 0 0 0 806 62.0 Hunter Luepke 1 27 29 0 0 0 56 56.0 15 70 125 0 0 0 195 13.0 Braylon Henders 1 0 36 19 0 0 55 55.0 5 0 59 19 0 0 78 15.6 Christian Watson 1 19 8 0 19 0 46 46.0 31 181 905 0 140 0 1226 39.5 Kobe Johnson 1 32 6 0 0 0 38 38.0 15 692 30 0 229 0 951 63.4 Josh Babicz 1 0 35 0 0 0 35 35.0 31 0 227 0 0 0 227 7.3 Zach Mathis 1 0 16 0 0 0 16 16.0 11 0 95 0 0 0 95 8.6 Noah Gindorff 1 0 11 0 0 0 11 11.0 29 0 181 0 0 0 181 6.2 Jayden Price 1 0 0 0 0 9 9 9.0 17 0 0 0 0 9 9 0.5 Adam Cofield 1 3 1 0 0 0 4 4.0 38 1542 109 0 13 0 1664 43.8 TEAM 1 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -3.0 Total 1 276 149 19 19 9 472 472.0 Opponents 1 71 226 7 45 16 365 365.0

Field Goals att good long blkd att good long blkd Jake Reinholz 1 1 27 0 1 1 27 0 Total 1 1 27 0 Opponents 2 2 41 0

Punting no. yds avg lg blk no. yds avg lg blk Garret Wegner 7 329 47.0 58 0 122 5107 41.9 61 2 Total 7 329 47.0 58 0 Opponents 9 405 45.0 63 0

Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob no. yds avg tb ob Jake Reinholz 6 324 54.0 1 1 11 597 54.3 1 1 Garret Wegner 1 64 64.0 0 0 130 7504 57.7 30 5 Total 7 388 55.4 1 1 Opponents 6 345 57.5 2 1 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 13

2020 North Dakota State Football North Dakota State Individual Season/Career Statistics (as of Feb 16, 2021) All games

SEASON CAREER

## Defensive Leaders gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk 26 James Kaczor 1 7 4 1 1 0.0 ...... 27 5 0 4 7 9 7 5.0 . . 1 . . . 52 Jackson Hankey 1 3 5 8 0.0 . . 1 . . . 31 7 0 9 2 1 6 2 10.0 2 . 0 1 2 . . . 3 Jasir Cox 1 6 1 7 1.0 1 . 0 . 1 . . . 24 1 7 4 2 1 3.0 1 . 5 . 1 . . . 25 Michael Tutsie 1 4 2 6 0.0 ...... 29 6 0 6 8 1 2 8 3.5 . 9 2 . 1 1 93 Logan McCormick 1 1 2 3 0.0 ...... 34 2 4 2 1 4 5 9.5 6 . 5 . 1 2 1 . 92 Lane Tucker 1 1 2 3 1.0 1 . 0 . . . . . 18 1 7 2 0 3 7 3.0 1 . 0 . 1 . . . 98 Matt Biegler 1 2 1 3 2.0 1 . 0 . . . . . 29 2 1 2 1 4 2 8.5 1 . 5 . 3 1 . . 6 Destin Talbert 1 3 . 3 0.0 ...... 28 2 0 1 2 3 2 0.5 . . 5 . . . 94 Costner Ching 1 . 2 2 0.0 ...... 20 1 1 1 9 3 0 3.0 1 . 0 . 1 . . . 2 Dawson Weber 1 2 . 2 0.0 . 1 . . . . 27 2 7 5 3 2 1.0 . 1 2 . 1 . 5 Tony Pierce 1 . 2 2 0.0 ...... 16 1 4 1 3 2 7 3.5 2 . 0 . . . . . 47 Luke Weerts 1 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 13 7 2 9 1.0 1 . 0 . . . . . 89 Cole Jacob 1 2 . 2 0.0 ...... 23 2 . 2 0.0 ...... 58 Javier Derritt 1 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 3 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 31 Cole Wisniewski 1 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 1 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 95 Brendan Cook 1 1 . 1 1.0 ...... 3 4 3 7 2.0 1 . 0 . . . 1 . 10 Dom Jones 1 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 2 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 7 Josh Hayes 1 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 47 6 9 3 4 1 0 3 3.0 . 2 1 6 . 2 . 81 Josh Babicz 1 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 31 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 23 Jayden Price 1 1 . 1 0.0 . 1 . . . . 17 2 2 4 0.0 . 1 . 1 . . Total 1 3 7 2 4 6 1 5 3 2 2 . . . Opponents 1 4 2 2 2 6 4 4 2 1 6 1 1 . BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 14 THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED... NORTH DAKOTA STATE RUSHING OPPONENT Trey Lance (143), Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 Player rushed for 100-149 yards Javon Williams Jr. (117), at Southern Illinois, 11/23/2019 Trey Lance (166), vs James Madison, 1/11/2020 Player rushed for 150-199 yards Sam McPherson (158), vs Eastern Wash., 1/5/2019 John Crockett (227), Coastal Carolina, 12/13/2014 Player rushed for 200+ yards Taiwan Jones (230), at Eastern Wash., 12/11/2010 , vs Eastern Washington, 1/5/2019 Player rushed for 3 TDs Herb Donaldson, at Western Illinois, 9/29/2007 Lance Dunn, Montana State, 12/1/2018 Player rushed for 4 TDs Dave Beyer, Minnesota State Mankato, 9/15/1984 Kevin Feeney, Minn. St. Mankato, 10/26/1996 Player rushed for 5 TDs Ronnie Moore, at Pittsburg State, 11/28/1992 B.Anderson(170)/L.Dunn(104), at Northern Iowa, 2018 Two 100-yard rushers T.Roberson(161)/M.Coprich(106), vs Illinois St. 2015 Dunn (127)/Anderson (118)/Brooks (103), Montana St., 12/1/2018 Three 100-yard rushers Unknown

PASSING Trey Lance (223), Montana State, 12/21/2019 QB passed for 200-249 yards Breylin Smith (226), Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 Easton Stick (280), Delaware, 9/22/2018 QB passed for 250-299 yards Jeremiah Briscoe (289), Sam Houston State, 12/15/2017 Trey Lance (313), Western Illinois, 11/9/2019 QB passed for 300-399 yards Jake Maier (312), UC Davis, 9/21/2019 Steve Walker (451), at Ball State, 9/23/2006 QB passed for 400+ yards Gage Gubrud (450), Eastern Washington, 9/10/2016 Trey Lance, Montana State, 12/21/2019 QB passed for 3 TDs Breylin Smith, Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 Trey Lance, vs Butler, 8/31/2019 QB passed for 4 TDs Gage Gubrud, Eastern Washington, 9/10/2016 Easton Stick, at Missouri State, 11/10/2018 QB passed for 5 TDs Never

RECEIVING Christian Watson (107), Illinois State, 12/14/2019 Player with 100-149 yards receiving Riley Stapleton (100), vs James Madison, 1/11/2020 Zach Vraa (179), Missouri State, 10/12/2013 Player with 150-199 yards receiving Isaiah Lesure (170), at Western Illinois, 10/13/2018 Tim Strehlow (206), at Northern Colorado, 11/6/1999 Player with 200+ yards receiving Jason Madkins (239), at Sam Houston State, 9/12/2009 Josh Babicz, at Youngstown State, 11/2/2019 Player caught 2 TDs Lujuan Winningham, Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 Kole Heckendorf, Austin Peay, 8/28/2008 Player caught 3 TDs Neal Mozdzierz, Ferris State, 9/2/1999 TR McDonald, at St. Cloud State, 10/23/1993 Player caught 4 TDs Never J.Schultenover(115)/K.Heckendorf(112), at Cal Poly 2007 Two 100-yard receivers D.Goedert(150)/J.Wieneke(108), S. Dakota St. 2016

KICKING/PUNTING Cam Pedersen (52), Charleston Southern, 8/27/2016 Made FG 50+ yards Casey Sublette (50), Cal Poly, 9/1/2018 Cory Vartanian, UC Davis, 10/22/2005 (4Q, down 20-7) On-side kick recovered Brandyn Bangsund, Eastern Wash., 9/10/2016 (2Q, tied 7-7) Cory Vartanian, UC Davis, 10/22/2005 (4Q, down 20-14) On-side kick not recovered Andre Slyter, vs Eastern Wash., 1/5/2019 (4Q, down 31-24) Matt Voigtlander 27 run, vs Sam Houston St., 1/7/2012 (4&4) Fake punt Harry O’Kelly 24 run, vs James Madison, 1/6/2018 (4&9) James Hendricks 20 TD run, vs James Madison, 1/11/2020 (4&8) Fake field goal Jayce Gilder 2 TD from Gunner Talkington, vs E.Wash., 1/5/2019 (4&G) Michael Tutsie, Montana State, 12/1/2018 (Jered Padmos) Blocked a punt Luke Frederick, at Delaware, 9/14/2019 (Garret Wegner) Nate Tanguay, at Western Illinois, 10/22/2016 (Nathan Knuffman) Blocked a field goal Ryan Earith, at South Dakota State, 10/26/2019 (Griffin Crosa) Stanley Jones, Western Illinois, 10/21/2017 (Sam Crosa) Blocked a PAT kick Adam Conley, at Illinois State, 11/18/2017 (Cam Pedersen)

EXTRA POINTS Will Cardinal, Nicholls, 12/7/2019 PAT kick failed Sam Crosa, Western Illinois, 10/21/2017 (Stanley Jones block) TEAM, Western Illinois, 11/9/2019 (bad snap) Rush failed Gene Coleman, at Delaware, 9/14/2019 James Kaczor, Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 Rush conversion Breylin Smith, Central Arkansas, 10/3/2020 James Hendricks, Montana State, 12/21/2019 Pass failed JT Granato, Missouri State, 9/30/2017 Cody Mauch from James Hendricks, Montana State, 12/21/2019 Pass conversion Chichi Amachi from Thyrick Pitts, at Delaware, 9/14/2019 Kevin Best, Minn. St. Moorhead, 9/11/1999 (Chad Simmers block) Defensive PAT Joe Guereno, St. Cloud State, 10/10/1992 (blocked kick)

SCORING (84), Indiana State, 11/12/2016 Punt return TD Tre’Darrius Canady (10), Northern Iowa, 10/10/2009 (blocked) Paul Aanonson (94), at South Dakota State, 11/17/2007 (no block) Kobe Johnson (94), at Youngstown State, 11/2/2019 Kickoff return TD JeQuan Burton (100), Southern Illinois, 11/17/2018 Jabril Cox (36), Delaware, 9/22/2018 Interception return TD Quentin Moon (43), Western Illinois, 10/21/2017 Dan Marlette (38), at Western Illinois, 10/13/2018 Fumble return TD Dan DelGrosso (29), vs Butler, 8/31/2019 Team, Southern Illinois, 11/17/2018 (punt snap out of end zone) Safety Team, at Delaware, 9/14/2019 (punt block out of end zone) Grant Morgan, South Dakota State, 12/10/2016 Safety (by player) Cameron Price, Missouri State, 9/30/2017 Lamar Gordon (75 run), Texas A&M-Kingsville, 8/31/2000 First offensive play of year TD Never Never Season-opening kickoff return TD Jerry Woods (93), at Northern Michigan, 9/12/1987 MISCELLANEOUS Back-to-back interceptions: 1/5/2019 vs Eastern Washington, Eric Barriere by NDSU’s James Hendricks then Easton Stick by EWU’s D’londo Tucker Back-to-back kickoff return TDs: 10/26/2013 at Indiana State, ISU’s LeMonte Booker (97) then NDSU’s Ryan Smith (100) NDSU QB back-to-back 100-yard rushing games: Trey Lance, 1/11/2020, vs James Madison (166); 10/3/2020, Central Arkansas (143) NDSU QB three straight 100-yard rushing games: Chris Simdorn, 9/24/1988, Augustana (210); 10/1, at Morningside (147); 10/8, St. Cloud State (155) NDSU player with 100 yards rushing & receiving in same game: DJ McNorton, 11/27/2010, Robert Morris (110 rush, 110 receiving) NDSU kickoff return TD and rushing TD in same game: Kobe Johnson, at Youngstown State, 11/2/2019 NDSU kickoff return TD and receiving TD in same game: Ryan Smith, at Indiana State, 10/26/2013 NDSU punt return TD and rushing TD in same game: Tony Satter, Northern Michigan, 9/9/1989 NDSU punt return TD and receiving TD in same game: Ryan Smith, Youngstown State, 10/6/2012 NDSU kickoff return TD and punt return TD in same game: Never NDSU rushing, receiving and return TD in same game: Never BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 15 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 16 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 17 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 18 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 19 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 20 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 21 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 22 BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 23 BIG PLAYS BIG PLAY BREAKDOWN (passing 15+ yards or rushing 10+ yards) Total Big Plays...... (20%) 192 |------NORTH DAKOTA STATE------| |------OPPONENTS------| Passing (15+ yards)...... 66 Total Big Big Big Total Big Big Big NDSU Rushing (10+ yards)...... 126 Opponent Plays Rush Pass Plays BP% Plays Rush Pass Plays BP% Margin Scoring...... 41 Butler 59 11 6 17 28.8 60 2 1 3 5.1 +14 North Dakota 65 10 4 14 21.5 55 1 4 5 7.7 +9 By Distance Delaware 65 8 3 11 16.9 57 6 3 9 13.8 +2 Rushes over 20 yds...... 49 UC Davis 67 6 5 11 16.4 80 3 8 11 16.4 — Rushes over 30 yds...... 25 Illinois State 70 10 4 14 20.0 51 3 2 5 7.1 +9 Rushes over 40 yds...... 16 Northern Iowa 69 12 4 16 23.2 63 3 7 10 14.5 +6 Rushes over 50 yds...... 11 Missouri State 74 6 5 11 14.9 57 0 2 2 2.7 +9 South Dakota St. 59 5 2 7 11.9 60 11 2 13 22.0 -6 Passes over 30 yds...... 22 Youngstown St. 45 5 5 10 22.2 65 5 3 8 17.8 +2 Passes over 40 yds...... 15 Western Illinois 77 13 6 19 24.7 63 5 4 9 11.7 +10 Passes over 50 yds...... 6 South Dakota 70 14 8 22 31.4 64 4 1 5 7.1 +17 Passes over 60 yds...... 4 Southern Illinois 68 7 4 11 16.2 52 6 2 8 11.8 +3 Nicholls 57 7 5 12 21.1 56 3 2 5 8.8 +7 By Quarter Illinois State 64 4 3 7 10.9 48 4 1 5 7.8 +2 1st Quarter...... 53 Montana State 58 8 2 10 17.2 61 4 3 7 12.1 +3 2nd Quarter...... 54 3rd Quarter...... 42 4th Quarter...... 43 Overtime...... 0 BIG PLAY DIFFERENTIALS By Down NORTH DAKOTA STATE OPPONENTS TO BP Total 1st Down...... 87 Opponent Takeaways Big Plays Takeaways Big Plays +/– +/– +/– 2nd Down...... 62 Butler 1 17 2 3 -1 +14 +13 3rd Down...... 39 North Dakota 2 14 0 5 +2 +9 +11 4th Down...... 4 Delaware 1 11 0 9 +1 +2 +3 UC Davis 3 11 1 11 +2 — +2 Big Rushes by Player (15+ yds) TD No. Illinois State 1 14 0 5 +1 +9 +10 Trey Lance...... 7 33 Northern Iowa 2 16 1 10 +1 +6 +7 Ty Brooks...... 3 23 Missouri State 0 11 0 2 — +9 +9 Kobe Johnson...... 3 19 South Dakota St. 2 7 1 13 +1 -6 -5 Adam Cofield...... 3 18 Youngstown St. 1 10 0 8 +1 +2 +3 Dimitri Williams...... 2 11 Western Illinois 4 19 0 9 +4 +10 +14 Saybein Clark...... 1 8 South Dakota 0 22 0 5 — +17 +17 Christian Watson...... 1 5 Southern Illinois 1 11 0 8 +1 +3 +4 Jalen Bussey...... 2 3 Nicholls 2 12 0 5 +2 +7 +9 Jimmy Kepouros...... 0 2 Illinois State 1 7 0 5 +1 +2 +3 Hunter Luepke...... 0 2 Montana State 1 10 1 7 — +3 +3 Phoenix Sproles...... 1 1 DJ Stewart...... 0 1

Big Receptions by Player (10+ yds) TD No. Phoenix Sproles...... 2 18 Christian Watson...... 6 14 Jimmy Kepouros...... 1 10 LONGEST PLAYS *touchdown scored Noah Gindorff...... 4 4 Josh Babicz...... 2 4 Rushing Kickoff Return ...... 1 4 75* Kobe Johnson at Youngstown State 94* Kobe Johnson at Youngstown State Dimitri Williams...... 1 3 71* Adam Cofield at South Dakota State 79 Ty Brooks at Illinois State Adam Cofield...... 1 2 70* Christian Watson vs Montana State 50 Jalen Bussey vs Western Illinois Zach Mathis...... 0 2 65* Jalen Bussey vs Western Illinois 35 Trevor Heit at Delaware Kobe Johnson...... 0 1 61* Trey Lance vs Butler 29 Ty Brooks vs Northern Iowa Hunter Luepke...... 0 1 Andy Voyen...... 0 1 Passing Punt Return Braylon Henderson...... 0 1 88* Babicz from Lance vs Western Illinois 50 Trevor Heit vs UC Davis Cole Jacob...... 0 1 75* Watson from Lance vs Montana State 28 Trevor Heit vs Northern Iowa 73* Williams from Lance vs Montana State 27 Trevor Heit vs Western Illinois 69* Watson from Lance at Youngstown State 25 Trevor Heit at Delaware 51* Watson from Lance vs Western Illinois 23 Trevor Heit at Youngstown State BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 24

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 18 Trey Lance at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Rushes 55 at Illinois State (Oct 05) Yards Rushing 128 Ty Brooks vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Yards Rushing 419 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) TD Rushes 2 ten times Yards Per Rush 8.6 vs Butler (Aug 31) Long Rush 75 Kobe Johnson at Youngstown State (Nov 02) TD Rushes 6 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Pass attempts 31 Trey Lance vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Pass attempts 31 vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Pass completions 21 Trey Lance vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Pass completions 21 vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Yards Passing 313 Trey Lance vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Yards Passing 338 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) TD Passes 4 Trey Lance vs Butler (Aug 31) Yards Per Pass 17.8 at Youngstown State (Nov 02) Long Pass 88 Trey Lance vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) TD Passes 4 vs Butler (Aug 31) Receptions 7 Christian Watson vs Illinois State (Dec 14) Total Plays 78 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Yards Receiving 121 Christian Watson vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Total Offense 700 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) TD Receptions 2 Josh Babicz vs Butler (Aug 31) Yards Per Play 10.3 vs Butler (Aug 31) Josh Babicz at Youngstown State (Nov 02) Points 57 vs Butler (Aug 31) Long Reception 88 Josh Babicz vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Field Goals 3 Griffin Crosa vs Illinois State (Dec 14) Sacks By 7 at Delaware (Sep 14) Long Field Goal 46 Griffin Crosa at Delaware (Sep 14) First Downs 33 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Punts 7 Garret Wegner vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Penalties 12 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Punting Avg 57.0 Garret Wegner vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Penalty Yards 125 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Long Punt 60 Garret Wegner vs Northern Iowa (Oct 12) Turnovers 2 vs Butler (Aug 31) Punts inside 20 3 Garret Wegner vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Interceptions By 3 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Garret Wegner vs Illinois State (Dec 14) Punts 7 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Long Punt Return 50 Trevor Heit vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Punting Avg 57.0 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Long Kickoff Return 94 Kobe Johnson at Youngstown State (Nov 02) Long Punt 60 vs Northern Iowa (Oct 12) Tackles 13 Jackson Hankey vs Nicholls (Dec 07) Punts inside 20 3 vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Sacks 2.0 at Illinois State (Oct 05) vs Illinois State (Dec 14) Derrek Tuszka at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Long Punt Return 50 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Tackles For Loss 2.5 Jackson Hankey at Illinois State (Oct 05) Derrek Tuszka vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Interceptions 2 Michael Tutsie vs North Dakota (Sep 07)

OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS OPPONENT GAME HIGHS

Rushes 24 James Robinson vs Illinois State (Dec 14) Rushes 45 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Yards Rushing 120 Pierre Strong at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Yards Rushing 220 at South Dakota State (Oct 26) TD Rushes 1 nine times Yards Per Rush 5.1 at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Long Rush 59 Will at Delaware (Sep 14) TD Rushes 2 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Pass attempts 48 Jake Maier vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Pass attempts 48 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Pass completions 29 Jake Maier vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Pass completions 29 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Yards Passing 312 Jake Maier vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Yards Passing 312 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) TD Passes 2 Nolan Henderson at Delaware (Sep 14) Yards Per Pass 7.8 vs Northern Iowa (Oct 12) vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) TD Passes 2 at Delaware (Sep 14) Long Pass 64 Brady Davis at Illinois State (Oct 05) vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Receptions 12 Jared Harrell vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Total Plays 80 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Yards Receiving 129 Isaiah Weston vs Northern Iowa (Oct 12) Total Offense 422 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) TD Receptions 1 nine times Yards Per Play 5.5 at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Long Reception 64 Kacper Rutkiewicz at Illinois State (Oct 05) Points 22 at Delaware (Sep 14) Field Goals 3 Max O’Rourke vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Sacks By 3 vs North Dakota (Sep 07) Chase Vinatieri at South Dakota State (Oct 26) First Downs 19 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Long Field Goal 48 Max O’Rourke vs UC Davis (Sep 21) at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Punts 10 Brendan Withrow vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Penalties 11 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Punting Avg 55.2 Daniel Whelan vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Penalty Yards 104 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Long Punt 75 JT Bohlken at Illinois State (Oct 05) Turnovers 4 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Punts inside 20 3 Brady Schutt vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Interceptions By 1 at South Dakota State (Oct 26) Long Punt Return 18 Justin Hall vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Punts 10 vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Long Kickoff Return 61 London Pearson at Youngstown State (Nov 02) Punting Avg 55.2 vs UC Davis (Sep 21) Tackles 16 Donnell Rodgers vs North Dakota (Sep 07) Long Punt 75 at Illinois State (Oct 05) Sacks 1.0 ten times Punts inside 20 3 vs South Dakota (Nov 16) Tackles For Loss 3.5 McNeece Egbim vs Missouri State (Oct 19) Long Punt Return 18 vs Western Illinois (Nov 09) Interceptions 1 Levi Brown at South Dakota State (Oct 26) BISON FOOTBALL 2020-21 PAGE 25 NDSU POSTSEASON RECORDS INDIVIDUAL SINGLE GAME Passes Intercepted: 2, Marquise Bridges, Sam First Downs Passing: 13, vs Grambling, 1965 Rushing Attempts: 34, Lamar Gordon, at Delta Houston State, 2017 FCS semifinal; Christian Bowl. FCS Playoffs: 12, vs Jacksonville State, 2000 D-II semifinal. FCS Playoffs: 29, Dudzik, Coastal Carolina, 2013 FCS quarterfi- State, 2015 FCS championship DJ McNorton, at Eastern Washington, 2010 nal; Marcus Williams, vs Sam Houston State, TDs Passing: 4, Sam Houston State, 2017 FCS FCS quarterfinal 2012 FCS championship semifinal Yards Gained Rushing: 227, John Crockett, Total Tackles: 29, Grant Olson, Wofford, 2012 Total Offense Attempts: 83, Northern Colorado, Coastal Carolina, 2014 FCS quarterfinal FCS quarterfinal 1990 D-II first round. FCS Playoffs: 82, vs TDs Rushing: 4, Lance Dunn, Montana State, Jacksonville State, 2015 FCS championship 2018 FCS second round; DJ McNorton, at INDIVIDUAL SINGLE POSTSEASON Total Offense Yards: 642, Sam Houston State, Montana State, 2010 FCS second round Rushing Attempts: 97, John Crockett, 2014 (4g) 2017 FCS semifinal Passing Attempts: 38, Easton Stick, James Net Yards Rushing: 619, Tony Satter, 1990 (4g) Total TDs Scored: 8, Sam Houston State, 2017 Madison, 2016 FCS semifinal TDs Rushing: 9, Chris Simdorn, 1988 (4g) FCS semifinal; vs Indiana (Pa.), 1990 D-II Pass Completions: 19, Easton Stick, James Passing Attempts: 85, , 2013 (4g) championship Madison, 2016 FCS semifinal Pass Completions: 53, , 2014 (4g); Points Scored: 55, Sam Houston State, 2017 Yards Gained Passing: 249, Brock Jensen, Fur- Brock Jensen, 2013 (4g) FCS semifinal man, 2013 FCS second round Yards Gained Passing: 824, Carson Wentz, 2014 Field Goals Made: 4, at UC Davis (4-4), 1983 D-II Completion Percentage: .800 (12-15), Easton (4g) semifinal. FCS Playoffs: 3, Illinois State (3-3), Stick, South Dakota State, 2018 FCS semifinal Completion Percentage: .708, Easton Stick (46- 2019 FCS quarterfinal; vs Jacksonville State Consecutive Passes Completed: 9, Easton Stick, 65), 2018 (4g) (3-3), 2015 FCS championship; vs Illinois Wofford, 2017 FCS quarterfinal. Multiple Passes Had Intercepted: 4, Mark Nellermoe, State (3-3), 2014 FCS championship games: 11, Easton Stick, South Dakota State 1982 (2g) Field Goals Attempted: 4, at UC Davis (4-4), and vs Eastern Washington, 2018 FCS semifi- TDs Passing: 11, Easton Stick, 2017 (4g) 1983 D-II semifinal.FCS Playoffs: 3, Illinois nal and championship Receptions: 22, Warren Holloway, 2011 (4g) State (3-3), 2019 FCS quarterfinal; Nicholls (1- Passes Had Intercepted: 3, Mark Nellermoe, at Yards Receiving: 317, Zach Vraa, 2013 (4g) 3), 2019 FCS second round; James Madison UC Davis, 1982 D-II semifinal; Mark Rudrud, TD Receptions: 4, Zach Vraa, 2013 (4g) (1-3), 2016 FCS semifinal; vs Jacksonville Montana State, 1976 D-II semifinal. FCS Play- Total Offense Attempts: 129, Carson Wentz, State (3-3), 2015 FCS championship; Montana offs: 2, Easton Stick, vs Eastern Washington, 2014 (4g) (1-3), 2015 FCS second round; vs Illinois State 2018 FCS championship; Carson Wentz, vs Total Off. Yards: 1035, Carson Wentz, 2014 (4g) (3-3), 2014 FCS championship Jacksonville State, 2015 FCS championship TDs Scored: 9, Bruce Anderson, 2017 (4g); Chris Punts: 9, vs Sam Houston State, 2011 FCS TDs Passing: 4, Easton Stick, Sam Houston Simdorn, 1988 (4g) championship State, 2017 FCS semifinal Points Scored: 54, Bruce Anderson, 2017 (4g); Least Yards Yielded Rushing: 6, Montana, 2015 Receptions: 9, Chuck Wald, vs Montana, 1969 Chris Simdorn, 1988 (4g) FCS second round Camellia Bowl. FCS Playoffs: 8, Warren Hol- Passes Intercepted: 3, Michael Tutsie, 2019 Most Yards Yielded Rushing: 328, vs Texas loway, Lehigh, 2011 FCS quarterfinal (3g); Marquise Bridges, 2017 (4g); Christian State, 1981 D-II championship. FCS Playoffs: Total Offense Attempts: 47, Easton Stick, James Dudzik, 2013 (4g); Marcus Williams, 2012 271, Georgia Southern, 2012 FCS semifinal Madison, 2016 FCS semifinal (4g); Todd Zabel, 1988 (4g) Least Yards Yielded Passing: 0, Minn. St. Total Offense Yards: 335, Brock Jensen, Fur- Punts: 22, Matt Voigtlander, 2011 (4g) Mankato, 1991 D-II first round. FCS Playoffs: man, 2013 FCS second round Punting Average: 46.8, Ben LeCompte (19-889), 34, Illinois State, 2019 FCS quarterfinal Total TDs Scored: 5, Bruce Anderson, Sam 2012 (4g) Most Yards Yielded Passing: 355, UC Davis, Houston State, 2017 FCS semifinal Field Goals Made: 7, Ken Kubisz, 1983 (3g) 1984 D-II quarterfinal. FCS Playoffs: 289, Sam Punts: 9, Matt Voigtlander, vs Sam Houston PATs Attempted: 23, Adam Keller, 2013 (4g) Houston State, 2017 FCS semifinal State, 2011 FCS championship PATs Made: 23, Adam Keller, 2013 (4g) Least Yards Yielded Total Offense: 97, vs Gram- Punting Average: 55.0 (4-220), Ben LeCompte, bling, 1965 Pecan Bowl. FCS Playoffs: 157, Georgia Southern, 2012 FCS quarterfinal TEAM SINGLE GAME Colgate, 2018 FCS quarterfinal Long Punt: 71, Ben LeCompte, Montana, 2015 Rushing Attempts: 72, at Puget Sound, 1981 D-II Most Yards Yielded Total Offense: 526, vs Texas FCS second round quarterfinal. FCS Playoffs: 56, Montana, 2015 State, 1981 D-II championship. FCS Playoffs: Long Field Goal: 53, Ryan Jastram, James Madi- FCS second round 443, James Madison, 2016 FCS semifinal son, 2011 FCS second round Net Yards Rushing: 532, Ashland, 1986 D-II Least Points Yielded: 0, Colgate, 2018 FCS Field Goals Made: 4, Ken Kubisz (4-4), at UC quarterfinal. FCS Playoffs: 471, Sam Houston quarterfinal; Lehigh, 2011 FCS quarterfinal; Davis, 1983 D-II semifinal.FCS Playoffs: State, 2017 FCS semifinal Cal Poly, 1990 D-II quarterfinal; Ashland, 1986 3, Griffin Crosa (3-3), Illinois State, 2019 First Downs Rushing: 25, Ashland, 1986 D-II D-II quarterfinal FCS quarterfinal; Cam Pedersen (3-3), vs quarterfinal; NE Missouri State, 1992 D-II first Most Points Yielded: 42, vs Texas State, 1981 Jacksonville State, 2015 FCS championship; round. FCS Playoffs: 19, South Dakota State, D-II championship. FCS Playoffs: 38, at East- Adam Keller (3-3), vs Illinois State, 2014 FCS 2016 FCS quarterfinal ern Washington, 2010 FCS quarterfinal championship TDs Rushing: 7, Montana State, 2018 FCS Fumbles Committed: 6, vs North Alabama (lost Field Goals Attempted: 4, Ken Kubisz (4-4), at second round; Augustana (S.D.), 1988 D-II 3), 1985 D-II championship. FCS Playoffs: 3, UC Davis, 1983 D-II semifinal.FCS Playoffs: first round Northern Iowa (1), 2015 FCS quarterfinal; vs 3, Griffin Crosa (3-3), Illinois State, 2019 FCS Passes Attempted: 38, James Madison, 2016 Illinois State (1), 2014 FCS championship; quarterfinal; Will Cardinal (1-3), Nicholls, FCS semifinal Lehigh (2), 2011 FCS quarterfinal; Robert Mor- 2019 FCS second round; Cam Pedersen (1-3), Passes Completed: 19, James Madison, 2016 ris (1), 2010 FCS first round James Madison, 2016 FCS semifinal; Cam FCS semifinal; vs Montana, 1969 Camellia Fumbles Recovered: 5, vs Montana (6 fumbles), Pedersen (3-3), vs Jacksonville State, 2015 Bowl 1970 Camellia Bowl. FCS Playoffs: 3, Georgia FCS championship; Cam Pedersen (1-3), Mon- Yards Gained Passing: 249, Furman, 2013 FCS Southern (3), 2011 FCS semifinal; at Eastern tana, 2015 FCS second round; Adam Keller (3- second round Washington (7), 2010 FCS quarterfinal 3), vs Illinois State, 2014 FCS championship Passes Had Intercepted: 4, Montana State, 1976 Passes Intercepted: 4, Montana, 2015 FCS sec- D-II semifinal.FCS Playoffs: 3, vs Jacksonville ond round; vs Sam Houston State, 2012 FCS State, 2015 FCS championship championship; NE Missouri State, 1992 D-II Completion Percentage: .800 (12-15), South first round; Montana State, 1976 D-II semifinal Dakota State, 2018 FCS semifinal