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FARGO — North Dakota State rushed for 453 yards and averaged more than 10 yards per carry to roll to a 49-26 victory against the Montana Grizzlies on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Division I FCS playoffs before 12,929 fans at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome.
The Bison (10-2) had four rushing touchdowns of at least 68 yards against the Grizzlies. Senior running back Kobe Johnson rushed for a career-high 206 yards and two TDs to lead the dominating ground game. NDSU running back TaMerik Williams added 101 rushing yards and a TD on 11 attempts.
WDAY's Dom Izzo and Forum reporters Jeff Kolpack, Mike McFeely and Eric Peterson broke down NDSU's playoff victory against Montana.
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The InForum sports team breaks down the North Dakota State Bison vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits national championship game
South Dakota State handed North Dakota State its first loss in an FCS national title game. The Bison were 9-0 in Frisco, Texas, before Sunday's loss.
It's time for the FCS championship game! Izzo, Kolpack, Campbell and Emanuel are in Frisco, Texas to preview the NDSU-SDSU matchup on the 'Bison Gameday' pregame show.
The Bison junior plays three positions for NDSU. He's excelling at all of them.
Seems odd, but North Dakota State was once home to a coach who helped invent the forward pass in college football.
The Bison will return to the FCS Championship Game for the tenth time in the last twelve seasons on January 8th.
The InForum sports team breaks down the North Dakota State Bison vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals playoff game.
The North Dakota State football team takes on Incarnate Word at 6 p.m. Kolpack, Izzo, Campbell and Emanuel preview the action on the 'Bison Gameday' pregame show.
The InForum sports team breaks down the North Dakota State Bison vs. Samford Bulldogs playoff game.
The North Dakota State football team takes on the Samford Bulldogs at 6 p.m. Kolpack, Izzo, Campbell and Emanuel preview the action on the 'Bison Gameday' pregame show.
The North Dakota State football team takes on the Montana Grizzlies at 2:30 p.m. Kolpack, Izzo, and Emanuel preview the action on the 'Bison Gameday' pregame show.
The InForum sports team breaks down the North Dakota State Bison vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks
