South Dakota State Jackrabbits @ North Dakota State Bison
FCS CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINALS
10-3, 3-3 Away
21
10-3, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDSU | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
NDSU | 7 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 44 |
14-0, 10-0 Home
44
14-0, 10-0 Home
Game Leaders
180
T. ChristionQB
10/26, 2 TD, 1 INT
180
169
E. StickQB
12/15, 1 TD
169
135
P. Strong Jr.RB
20 CAR, 1 TD
135
147
E. StickQB
16 CAR, 3 TD
147
89
C. JohnsonWR
3 REC, 1 TD
89
71
D. ShepherdWR
4 REC
71
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Team Stats
357
Total Yards
608
1
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
25
5-32
Penalties
9-70
4/12
3rd Down
6/10
0/2
4th Down
0/0
25:16
Possession
34:44
Game Information
Fargo, ND
ESPN2
1st Quarter
Touchdown
5:11 - 1st
0
SDSU
7
NDSU
Easton Stick 5 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
9 plays, 80 yards, 4:56
Touchdown
0:51 - 1st
7
SDSU
7
NDSU
Pierre Strong Jr. 30 Yd Run (Chase Vinatieri Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 4:20
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
1:35 - 2nd
7
SDSU
14
NDSU
Easton Stick 34 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
4 plays, 66 yards, 1:34
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
14:25 - 3rd
7
SDSU
21
NDSU
Bruce Anderson 1 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
2 plays, 81 yards, 0:35
Touchdown
10:57 - 3rd
14
SDSU
21
NDSU
Blake Kunz 8 Yd pass from Taryn Christion (Chase Vinatieri Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:28
Touchdown
5:52 - 3rd
14
SDSU
28
NDSU
Bruce Anderson 14 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Cam Pedersen Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:05
Touchdown
3:32 - 3rd
14
SDSU
35
NDSU
Bruce Anderson 41 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
3 plays, 50 yards, 1:13
Touchdown
0:27 - 3rd
21
SDSU
35
NDSU
Cade Johnson 52 Yd pass from Taryn Christion (Chase Vinatieri Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:05
4th Quarter
Field Goal
6:21 - 4th
21
SDSU
38
NDSU
Cam Pedersen 32 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 61 yards, 9:06
Touchdown
4:05 - 4th
21
SDSU
44
NDSU
Easton Stick 28 Yd Run ( PAT failed)
3 plays, 38 yards, 1:25
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--SDSU
--NDSU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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