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2022 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 2
FCS CoachesNo. 2
Record12–3 (7–1 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTyler Roehl (4th season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorDavid Braun (4th season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadiumFargodome
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 South Dakota State $^   8 0     14 1  
No. 2 North Dakota State ^   7 1     12 3  
No. 20 North Dakota ^   5 3     7 5  
Youngstown State   5 3     7 4  
Northern Iowa   5 3     6 5  
Illinois State   4 4     6 5  
Southern Illinois   4 4     5 6  
Missouri State   3 5     5 6  
South Dakota   2 6     3 8  
Indiana State   1 7     2 9  
Western Illinois   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
As of December 19, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bison were led by fourth-year head coach Matt Entz. They played their home games at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota.
The Bison finished their regular season with an overall record of 9–2 and 7–1 in MVFC play. NDSU received the number 3 overall seed in the FCS playoffs. The Bison then beat Montana in the second round, Samford in the quarterfinals, and Incarnate Word in the semifinals, before falling to topseed and archrival South Dakota State in the FCS National Championship.[1] This was the program's first loss in the FCS title game, and only their third ever loss in a title game at any level.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 32:30 pmDrake*No. 1ABC ND/ESPN+W 56–1415,951
September 102:30 pmNorth Carolina A&T*No. 1
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
ABC ND/ESPN+W 43–316,269
September 1710:00 pmat Arizona*No. 1FS1L 28–3141,211
September 241:00 pmat South DakotaNo. 1ABC ND/MidcoSN/ESPN+W 34–176,530
October 11:00 pmYoungstown StateNo. 1
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
ABC ND/ESPN+W 27–1418,055
October 812:00 pmat Indiana StateNo. 1ABC ND/ESPN+W 31–264,185
October 152:30 pmNo. 2 South Dakota StateNo. 1
ABC ND/MidcoSN/ESPN+L 21–2318,603
October 292:30 pmIllinois StateNo. 4
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
ABC ND/ESPN+W 24–716,172
November 51:00 pmat Western IllinoisNo. 4ESPN+W 56–172,534
November 121:00 pmat Southern IllinoisNo. 4ABC ND/ESPN+W 21–184,575
November 192:30 pmNo. 16 North DakotaNo. 4
ABC ND/MidcoSN2/ESPN+W 42–2118,806
December 32:30 pmNo. 19 Montana*No. 4
ESPN+W 49–2612,929
December 96:00 pmNo. 8 Samford*No. 4
ESPN2/ESPN+W 27–911,825
December 166:00 pmNo. 5 Incarnate Word*No. 4
ESPN2/ESPN+W 35–3212,569
January 81:00 pmvs. No. 1 South Dakota State*No. 4ABCL 21–4518,023

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Game summaries

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Regular season

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Drake

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Drake Bulldogs (0–0) vs North Dakota State Bison (0–0)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 0 7014
No. 1 Bison 14 28 7756

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: September 3, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 15,951
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [1]
Statistics Drake North Dakota State
First downs 16 20
Plays–yards 69–219 50–386
Rushes–yards 45–104 37–274
Passing yards 115 112
Passing: compattint 14–24–1 8–13–0
Time of possession 34:56 25:04
Team Category Player Statistics
Drake Passing Ian Corwin 8/15, 67 yds, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Dorian Boyland 15 car, 60 yds
Receiving Colin Howard 2 rec, 53 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 6/9, 105 yds, 2 TD
Rushing Kobe Johnson
Hunter Luepke
5 car, 53 yds
3 car, 53 yds, TD
Receiving Noah Gindorff 3 rec, 44 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP DRAK NDSU
1st 10:25 9 75 4:28 DRAKE Dorian Boyland (#0) 1-yard touchdown reception from Ian Corwin (#9), Luke Williams (#26) kick good 7 0
1st 5:08 11 85 5:07 NDSU Zach Mathis (#0) 31-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 7
1st 0:51 NDSU Blocked Kick returned for a 56-yard TD by Destin Talbert (#2) 7 14
2nd 14:43 NDSU Punt returned 66 yards for touchdown by Jayden Price (#23), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 21
2nd 11:30 3 62 1:12 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 47-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 28
2nd 3:19 2 28 0:43 NDSU Noah Gindorff (#81) 24-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Grosa (#39) kick good 7 35
2nd 1:26 4 52 1:35 NDSU Dominic Gonnella (#29) 13-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 42
3rd 12:04 NDSU Fumble recovery returned 5 yards for touchdown by Will Mostaert (#91), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 49
3rd 3:39 15 60 8:19 DRAKE Tim Nesslage (#87) 2-yard touchdown reception from Ian Corwin (#9), Luke Williams (#26) kick good 14 42
4th 3:56 10 55 5:09 NDSU Barika Kpeenu (#8) 6-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 14 56
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 14 56

North Carolina A&T

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North Carolina A&T Aggies (0–1) vs North Dakota State Bison (1–0)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 3 0 003
No. 1 Bison 15 21 7043

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: September 10, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 16,269
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [2]
Statistics North Carolina A&T North Dakota State
First downs 15 15
Plays–yards 63–189 48–273
Rushes–yards 44–139 31–149
Passing yards 50 124
Passing: compattint 11–19–1 11–17–0
Time of possession 35:31 25:29
Team Category Player Statistics
North Carolina A&T Passing Jalen Fowler 10/14, 45 yds
Rushing Bhayshul Tuten 24 car, 127 yds
Receiving Taymon Cooke 1 rec, 15 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 7/12, 102 yds, 2 TD
Rushing Cole Payton 4 car, 41 yds, TD
Receiving Zach Mathis 1 rec, 40 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NCAT NDSU
1st 13:30 4 52 1:21 NDSU Zach Mathis (#0) 40-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
1st 9:48 8 37 3:34 NCAT 38-yard field goal by Andrew Brown (#39) 3 7
1st 6:51 6 54 2:48 NDSU Cole Payton (#15) 6-yard touchdown run, 2-point run good 3 15
2nd 12:58 5 31 1:54 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 15-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 3 22
2nd 11:24 1 1 0:03 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 1-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 3 29
2nd 3:04 8 78 3:23 NDSU TK Marshall (#28) 10-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 3 36
3rd 6:57 NDSU Fumble recovery returned 79 yards for touchdown by Dawson Weber (#2), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 3 43
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 3 43

Arizona (FBS)

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North Dakota State Bison (2–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (1–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Bison 7 7 14028
Wildcats 7 10 7731

at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ

  • Date: September 17, 2022
  • Game time: 10:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Clear; 86 °F (30 °C); Wind: NE
  • Game attendance: 41,211
  • Referee: Mike McCabe
  • TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust, Petros Papadakis
  • [3][4]
Statistics North Dakota State Arizona
First downs 21 23
Plays–yards 57–407 64–394
Rushes–yards 45–283 36–165
Passing yards 124 229
Passing: compattint 10–12–0 20–28–0
Time of possession 31:18 28:42
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 10/12, 124 yds, TD
Rushing Hunter Luepke 18 car, 115 yds, 2 TD
Receiving Noah Gindorff 3 rec, 30 yds
Arizona Passing Jayden de Laura 20/28, 229 yds, TD
Rushing Michael Wiley 9 car, 54 yds, TD
Receiving Jacob Cowing 5 rec, 55 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU ARIZ
1st 5:18 8 59 3:45 ARIZ Michael Wiley (#6) 15-yard touchdown run, Tyler Loop (#33) kick good 0 7
1st 0:59 9 80 4:12 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 31-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 7
2nd 5:45 10 83 4:44 ARIZ Jayden de Laura (#7) 7-yard touchdown run, Tyler Loop (#33) kick good 7 14
2nd 0:50 9 75 4:45 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 14 14
2nd 0:00 4 56 0:50 ARIZ 36-yard field goal by Tyler Loop (#33) 14 17
3rd 9:40 6 76 2:45 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 6-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 21 17
3rd 5:41 8 75 3:59 ARIZ Jonah Coleman (#24) 2-yard touchdown run, Tyler Loop (#33) kick good 21 24
3rd 2:07 7 75 3:34 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 38-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 28 24
4th 4:53 10 78 4:06 ARIZ Jacob Cowing (#2) 22-yard touchdown reception from Jayden de Laura (#7), Tyler Loop (#33) kick good 28 31
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 28 31

South Dakota

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North Dakota State Bison (2–1) vs. South Dakota Coyotes (1–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Bison 0 10 141034
Coyotes 3 14 0017

at DakotaDome, Vermillion, SD

  • Date: September 24, 2022
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 72 °F (22 °C)
  • Game attendance: 6,530
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [5]
Statistics North Dakota State South Dakota
First downs 27 17
Plays–yards 80–476 55–266
Rushes–yards 61–356 29–146
Passing yards 120 120
Passing: compattint 10–19–1 13–26–2
Time of possession 39:49 20:11
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 10/19, 120 yds, INT
Rushing Hunter Luepke 20 car, 150 yds, 2 TD
Receiving Zach Mathis 3 rec, 39 yds
South Dakota Passing Carson Camp 13/26, 120 yds, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Travis Theis 10 car, 63 yds, TD
Receiving Wesley Eliodor 2 rec, 51 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU USD
1st 0:30 12 79 5:37 USD 18-yard field goal by Eddie Ogamba (#10) 0 3
2nd 10:16 11 67 5:14 NDSU 26-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 3 3
2nd 7:31 6 35 2:39 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 10 3
2nd 0:58 6 50 1:25 USD Travis Theis (#5) 2-yard touchdown run, Eddie Ogamba (#10) kick good 10 10
2nd 0:44 1 28 0:06 USD Wesley Eliodor (#9) 28-yard touchdown reception from Carson Camp (#18), Eddie Ogamba (#10) kick good 10 17
3rd 10:28 9 75 4:32 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 13-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 17 17
3rd 5:22 9 84 3:05 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 24 17
4th 8:27 15 71 7:12 NDSU 25-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 27 17
4th 3:24 7 43 4:11 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 3-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 34 17
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 34 17

Youngstown State

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Youngstown State (2–1) vs North Dakota State Bison (3–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Penguins 0 3 3814
No. 1 Bison 14 7 0627

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: October 1, 2022
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 18,055
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [6]
Statistics Youngstown State North Dakota State
First downs 17 23
Plays–yards 50–281 64–372
Rushes–yards 30–160 46–227
Passing yards 121 145
Passing: compattint 11–20–1 13–18–0
Time of possession 25:41 34:19
Team Category Player Statistics
Youngstown State Passing Mitch Davidson 6/10, 87 yds, TD
Rushing Jaleel McLaughlin 17 car, 150 yds
Receiving Jaleel McLaughlin 3 rec, 43 yds, TD
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 13/18, 145 yds
Rushing Hunter Luepke 13 car, 72 yds, 2 TD
Receiving Joe Stoffel 4 rec, 52 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP YSU NDSU
1st 7:37 5 68 2:01 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
1st 0:27 9 57 5:12 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 12-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 14
2nd 10:35 12 69 4:52 YSU 22-yard field goal by Colt McFadden (#19) 3 14
2nd 3:45 12 69 6:50 NDSU Kobe Johnson 17-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 3 21
3rd 2:05 10 61 6:05 YSU 47-yard field goal by Colt McFadden (#19) 6 21
4th 7:45 9 39 4:18 NDSU 39-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 6 24
4th 4:30 7 80 3:10 YSU Jaleel McLaughlin (#8) 35-yard touchdown reception from Mitch Davidson (#14), 2-point pass good 14 24
4th 0:42 9 29 3:37 NDSU 38-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 14 27
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 14 27

Indiana State

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North Dakota State Bison (4–1) vs. Indiana State Sycamores (1–3)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Bison 0 10 14731
Sycamores 0 13 7626

at Memorial Stadium, Terre Haute, IN

  • Date: October 8, 2022
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Clear; 50 °F (10 °C)
  • Game attendance: 4,185
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [7]
Statistics North Dakota State Indiana State
First downs 26 16
Plays–yards 75–516 55–340
Rushes–yards 48–306 29–178
Passing yards 210 162
Passing: compattint 21–27–0 12–26–0
Time of possession 37:23 22:37
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 21/27, 210 yds, TD
Rushing TaMerik Williams 13 car, 145 yds, 3 TD
Receiving Zach Mathis 5 rec, 86 yds, TD
Indiana State Passing Cade Chambers 12/26, 162 yds, 2 TD
Rushing Justin Dinka 9 car, 156 yds, TD
Receiving Dante Hendrix 7 rec, 109 yds, 2 TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU IN ST
2nd 14:10 9 80 5:15 IN ST Dante Hendrix (#8) 14-yard touchdown reception from Cade Chambers (#9), 2-point pass incomplete 0 6
2nd 3:34 14 58 7:24 NDSU 34-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 3 6
2nd 2:29 5 59 1:05 IN ST Cade Chambers (#9) 1-yard touchdown run, Ryan O'Grady (#32) kick good 3 13
2nd 1:19 4 67 1:04 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 10 13
3rd 10:28 9 83 4:28 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 16-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 17 13
3rd 10:12 1 82 0:12 IN ST Justin Dinka (#27) 82-yard touchdown run, Ryan O'Grady (#32) kick good 17 20
3rd 6:14 8 75 3:58 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 27-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 24 20
4th 5:49 14 70 8:02 NDSU Zach Mathis (#0) 10-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 31 20
4th 2:00 10 75 3:49 IN ST Dante Hendrix (#8) 1-yard touchdown reception from Cade Chambers (#9), 2-point run failed 31 26
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 31 26

South Dakota State

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South Dakota State Jackrabbits (5–1) vs North Dakota State Bison (5–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 2 Jackrabbits 7 0 10623
No. 1 Bison 14 7 0021

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: October 15, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 18,603
  • Referee: Rick Warne
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [8]
Statistics South Dakota State North Dakota State
First downs 18 17
Plays–yards 58–359 52–354
Rushes–yards 37–207 29–127
Passing yards 152 227
Passing: compattint 16–21–0 17–23–1
Time of possession 34:35 25:25
Team Category Player Statistics
South Dakota State Passing Mark Gronowski 16/21, 152 yds
Rushing Isaiah Davis 14 car, 114 yds, TD
Receiving Jadon Janke 7 rec, 83 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 17/22, 227 yds, 2 TD
Rushing Hunter Luepke 15 car, 58 yds
Receiving DJ Hart 4 rec, 59 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP SDSU NDSU
1st 11:07 7 75 3:53 NDSU DJ Hart (#9) 22-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
1st 4:21 11 75 6:46 SDSU Isaiah Davis (#22) 24-yard touchdown run, Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 7 7
1st 3:02 3 60 1:11 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 6-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 14
2nd 11:08 9 59 4:36 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 30-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 21
3rd 10:47 10 61 4:13 SDSU 31-yard field goal by Hunter Dustman (#10) 10 21
3rd 3:03 10 73 5:48 SDSU Amar Johnson (#3) 16-yard touchdown run, Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 17 21
4th 10:25 8 48 4:28 SDSU 38-yard field goal by Hunter Dustman (#10) 20 21
4th 3:49 7 58 3:57 SDSU 18-yard field goal by Hunter Dustman (#10) 23 21
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 23 21

Illinois State

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Illinois State Redbirds (5–2) vs North Dakota State Bison (5–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Redbirds 7 0 007
No. 4 Bison 7 3 7724

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: October 29, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 16,172
  • Referee: Grant Henderson
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [9]
Statistics Illinois State North Dakota State
First downs 10 21
Plays–yards 50–219 68–373
Rushes–yards 28–76 37–192
Passing yards 143 181
Passing: compattint 16–21–1 21–31–0
Time of possession 25:54 34:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Illinois State Passing Zack Annexstad 16/22, 143 yds, TD, INT
Rushing Pha'leak Brown 13 car, 41 yds
Receiving Jalen Carr 4 rec, 42 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 20/30, 174 yds, TD
Rushing Kobe Johnson 10 car, 51 yds
Receiving Braylon Henderson 4 rec, 67 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP ILL ST NDSU
1st 3:24 9 75 4:17 ILL ST Daniel Sobkowicz (#12) 13-yard touchdown reception from Zack Annexstad (#5), Ian Wagner (#31) kick good 7 0
1st 0:43 6 75 2:41 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 20-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 7
2nd 0:04 9 41 2:00 NDSU 29-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 7 10
3rd 7:45 6 44 2:58 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 4-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 17
4th 7:30 11 52 5:20 NDSU Cole Payton (#15) 12-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 24
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 7 24

Western Illinois

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North Dakota State Bison (6–2) vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks (0–8)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 4 Bison 14 14 21756
Leathernecks 0 10 0717

at Hanson Field, Macomb, IL

  • Date: November 5, 2022
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Cloudy; 45 °F (7 °C); Wind: S 15 mph
  • Game attendance: 2,534
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [10]
Statistics North Dakota State Western Illinois
First downs 21 17
Plays–yards 60–480 70–321
Rushes–yards 55–453 34–133
Passing yards 27 188
Passing: compattint 3–5–1 21–36–4
Time of possession 31:05 28:55
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cole Payton 1/2, 15 yds
Rushing TaMerik Williams 12 car, 120 yds, 2 TD
Receiving Joe Stoffel 2 rec, 21 yds
Western Illinois Passing Clay Bruno 21/36, 188 yds, 2 TD, 4 INT
Rushing Clay Bruno 9 car, 42 yds
Receiving Jafar Armstrong 3 rec, 85 yds, 2 TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU WIU
1st 14:10 1 47 0:08 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 47-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 0
1st 11:14 3 38 1:19 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 25-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 14 0
2nd 14:05 12 43 6:23 WIU 40-yard field goal by Mason Laramie (#9) 14 3
2nd 8:42 10 75 5:23 NDSU Hunter Luepke (#44) 19-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 21 3
2nd 2:43 7 46 4:00 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 4-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 28 3
2nd 0:51 8 65 1:52 WIU Jafar Armstrong (#9) 14-yard touchdown reception from Clay Bruno (#5), Mason Laramie (#9) kick good 28 10
3rd 11:51 NDSU Interception returned 43 yards for touchdown by Marques Sigle (#27), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 35 10
3rd 6:58 7 53 3:28 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 4-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 42 10
3rd 0:43 10 64 5:10 NDSU TK Marshall (#28) 1-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 49 10
4th 14:25 4 68 1:13 WIU Jafar Armstrong (#9) 58-yard touchdown reception from Clay Bruno (#5), Mason Laramie (#9) kick good 49 17
4th 14:12 1 65 0:13 NDSU TK Marshall (#28) 65-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 56 17
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 56 17

Southern Illinois

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North Dakota State Bison (7–2) vs. Southern Illinois Salukis (5–4)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 4 Bison 7 0 01421
Salukis 0 3 7818

at Saluki Stadium, Carbondale, IL

  • Date: November 12, 2022
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Cloudy; 35 °F (2 °C); Wind: NW 11 mph
  • Game attendance: 4,575
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [11]
Statistics North Dakota State Southern Illinois
First downs 17 18
Plays–yards 47–229 67–307
Rushes–yards 37–149 42–121
Passing yards 80 186
Passing: compattint 6–10–0 16–25–1
Time of possession 26:03 33:57
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 6/10, 80 yds, TD
Rushing TaMerik Williams 12 car, 56 yds, TD
Receiving Kobe Johnson 1 rec, 27 yds, TD
Southern Illinois Passing Nic Baker 15/24, 173 yds, TD, INT
Rushing Javon Williams Jr. 21 car, 66 yds
Receiving Bryce Miller 4 rec, 70 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU SIU
1st 6:02 6 78 3:09 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 27-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 0
2nd 0:00 5 28 2:15 SIU 28-yard field goal by Jake Baumgarte (#91) 7 3
3rd 5:18 13 60 7:31 SIU Jacob Garrett (#43) 1-yard touchdown run, Jake Baumgarte (#91) kick good 7 10
4th 14:21 10 69 5:54 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 5-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 14 10
4th 4:40 13 75 7:38 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 3-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 21 10
4th 0:39 14 81 3:54 SIU D'Ante Cox (#2) 6-yard touchdown reception from Nic Baker (#8), 2-point pass good 21 18
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 21 18

North Dakota

[edit]
North Dakota Fighting Hawks (7–3) vs North Dakota State Bison (8–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 16 Fighting Hawks 0 14 7021
No. 4 Bison 14 14 14042

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: November 19, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 18,806
  • Referee: TBA
  • TV: ESPN+
  • [12]
Statistics North Dakota North Dakota State
First downs 15 22
Plays–yards 57–318 67–522
Rushes–yards 35–165 55–363
Passing yards 153 159
Passing: compattint 11–22–0 8–12–0
Time of possession 24:35 35:25
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota Passing Tommy Schuster 11/19, 153 yds, TD
Rushing Tyler Hoosman 13 car, 75 yds
Receiving Bo Belquist 4 rec, 102 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 8/12, 159 yds
Rushing Kobe Johnson 12 car, 115 yds
Receiving DJ Hart 2 rec, 83 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP UND NDSU
1st 12:36 2 50 0:43 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 51-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
1st 5:13 8 97 3:36 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 4-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 14
2nd 14:08 6 60 3:17 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 7-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 21
2nd 12:40 3 65 1:28 UND Quincy Vaughn (#14) 1-yard touchdown run, Brady Stevens (#92) kick good 7 21
2nd 5:27 13 92 7:07 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 3-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 28
2nd 0:06 13 78 1:52 UND Garett Maag (#89) 18-yard touchdown reception from Tommy Schuster (#2), Brady Stevens (#92) kick good 14 28
3rd 13:19 4 45 1:25 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 5-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#7) kick good 14 35
3rd 7:41 10 72 5:33 UND Quincy Vaughn(#14) 1-yard touchdown run, Brady Stevens (#92) kick good 21 35
3rd 1:22 13 80 6:13 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 30-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 21 42
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 21 42

NCAA Division I playoffs

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Montana (second round)

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Montana Grizzlies (8–4) vs North Dakota State Bison (9–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 19 Grizzlies 7 6 7626
No. 4 (3) Bison 14 7 141449

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: December 3, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 12,929
  • Referee: Matt Overton
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Connor Onion, Charles Arbuckle
  • [13]
Statistics Montana North Dakota State
First downs 19 19
Plays–yards 79–346 52–511
Rushes–yards 44–163 42–453
Passing yards 183 58
Passing: compattint 21–35–2 6–10–1
Time of possession 31:23 28:37
Team Category Player Statistics
Montana Passing Britt Daniel 12/20, 108 yds, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Isiah Childs 17 car, 99 yds
Receiving Aaron Fontes 5 rec, 75 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 6/10, 58 yds, INT
Rushing Kobe Johnson 12 car, 206 yds, 2 TD
Receiving Zach Mathis 2 rec, 35 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP MONT NDSU
1st 8:42 6 76 5:59 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 10-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
1st 5:57 3 73 0:55 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 68-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 14
1st 1:18 13 66 4:33 MONT Lucas Johnson (#7) 1-yard touchdown run, Nico Ramos (#83) kick good 7 14
2nd 9:26 10 67 3:55 MONT 39-yard field goal by Nico Ramos (#83) 10 14
2nd 0:58 NDSU Fumble recovery returned 0 yards for touchdown by Cole Wisniewski (#31), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 10 21
2nd 0:09 5 32 0:43 MONT 36-yard field goal by Nico Ramos (#83) 13 21
3rd 10:58 MONT Interception returned 58 yards for touchdown by Corbin Walker (#8), Nico Ramos (#83) kick good 20 21
3rd 10:46 1 75 0:12 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 75-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 20 28
3rd 6:51 2 70 0:51 NDSU TaMerik Williams (#22) 68-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 20 35
4th 13:17 2 85 0:33 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 73-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 20 42
4th 5:24 9 87 5:59 NDSU TK Marshall (#28) 7-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 20 49
4th 1:05 13 75 4:19 MONT Keelan White (#6) 18-yard touchdown reception from Daniel Britt (#8), Nico Ramos (#83) kick blocked 26 49
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 26 49

Samford (quarterfinal)

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Samford Bulldogs (11–1) vs. North Dakota State Bison (10–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 8 (6) Bulldogs 0 0 099
No. 4 (3) Bison 0 10 14327

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: December 9, 2022
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 11,825
  • Referee: Reed Brotherton
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker, Taylor Davis
  • [14]
Statistics Samford North Dakota State
First downs 19 21
Plays–yards 71–336 66–360
Rushes–yards 24–57 48–166
Passing yards 279 194
Passing: compattint 30–47–1 15–18–0
Time of possession 20:55 39:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Samford Passing Michael Hiers 22/30, 227 yds, TD, INT
Rushing Jay Stanton 10 car, 39 yds
Receiving Chandler Smith 6 rec, 120 yds, TD
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 15/18, 194 yds, TD
Rushing Kobe Johnson 15 car, 48 yds
Receiving Joe Stoffel 3 rec, 60 yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP SAM NDSU
2nd 1:25 12 69 7:28 NDSU Joe Stoffel (#82) 2-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 7
2nd 0:00 3 24 0:25 NDSU 44-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 0 10
3rd 10:57 7 82 3:59 NDSU TK Marshall (#28) 7-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 17
3rd 2:02 12 63 7:15 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 1-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 0 24
4th 12:08 12 66 4:48 SAM 28-yard field goal by Zach Williams (#59) 3 24
4th 6:04 9 71 6:04 NDSU 22-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 3 27
4th 3:53 8 75 2:11 SAM Chandler Smith (#0) 40-yard touchdown reception from Michael Hiers (#10), 2-point pass incomplete 9 27
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 9 27

Incarnate Word (semifinal)

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Incarnate Word Cardinals (12–1) vs North Dakota State Bison (11–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 5 (7) Cardinals 16 0 13332
No. 4 (3) Bison 3 14 71135

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: December 16, 2022
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 12,569
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Drew Carter, Aaron Murray, Marilyn Payne
  • [15]
Statistics Incarnate Word North Dakota State
First downs 29 15
Plays–yards 94–539 60–333
Rushes–yards 48–257 48–328
Passing yards 282 5
Passing: compattint 30–46–2 1–12–0
Time of possession 28:57 31:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 30/46, 282 yds, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Marcus Cooper 20 car, 112 yds
Receiving Taylor Grimes 7 rec, 77 yds
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 1/12, 5 yds
Rushing Kobe Johnson 15 car, 136 yds, 3 TD
Receiving Joe Stoffel 1 rec, 5 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP UIW NDSU
1st 10:37 10 75 4:23 UIW Darion Chafin (#0) 1-yard touchdown reception from Lindsey Scott Jr. (#1), Carson Mohr (#50) kick good 7 0
1st 7:42 6 85 1:26 UIW Jarrell Wiley (#22) 15-yard touchdown run, Carson Mohr (#50) kick good 14 0
1st 7:33 UIW TK Marshall (#28) tackled in end zone for a safety by Isaiah Paul (#21) 16 0
1st 2:15 4 -7 1:35 NDSU 27-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 16 3
2nd 4:46 8 93 3:59 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 4-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 16 10
2nd 0:47 5 17 2:44 NDSU Cam Miller (#7) 2-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 16 17
3rd 12:56 4 74 1:58 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#7) 49-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 16 24
3rd 7:05 15 75 5:51 UIW Lindsey Scott Jr. (#1) 1-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass incomplete 22 24
3rd 2:59 5 61 1:05 UIW Lindsey Scott Jr. (#1) 1-yard touchdown run, Carson Mohr (#50) kick good 29 24
4th 13:03 9 37 4:49 NDSU 47-yard field goal by Griffin Crosa (#39) 29 27
4th 9:38 10 51 3:25 UIW 41-yard field goal by Carson Mohr (#50) 32 27
4th 8:11 3 65 1:27 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 31-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass good 32 35
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 32 35

South Dakota State (national championship)

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North Dakota State Bison (12–2) vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits (13–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 4 (3) Bison 7 7 0721
No. 1 (1) Jackrabbits 7 24 7745

at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX

  • Date: January 8, 2023
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Sunny; 56 °F (13 °C); Wind: N 5 MPH
  • Game attendance: 18,023
  • Referee: Jeff Page
  • TV announcers (ABC): Roy Philpott, Jay Walker, Paul Carcaterra
  • [16]
Statistics North Dakota State South Dakota State
First downs 21 22
Plays–yards 66-420 59-506
Rushes–yards 37-160 38-283
Passing yards 260 223
Passing: compattint 18-29-2 14-21-0
Time of possession 28:00 32:00
Team Category Player Statistics
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 18/29, 260 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Cam Miller 13 car, 64 yds
Receiving Zach Mathis 7 rec, 123 yds
South Dakota State Passing Mark Gronowski 14/21, 223 yds, 3 TD
Rushing Amar Johnson 9 car, 126 yds, TD
Receiving Jadon Janke 5 rec, 61 yds
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP NDSU SDSU
1st 9:12 9 85 4:04 SDSU Isaiah Davis (#22) 16-yard touchdown run, Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 0 7
1st 6:31 6 75 2:41 NDSU Joe Stoffel (#82) 27-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 7 7
2nd 12:50 8 77 4:37 SDSU Amar Johnson (#3) 31-yard touchdown run, Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 7 14
2nd 11:03 4 34 1:31 SDSU Jaxon Janke (#10) 18-yard touchdown reception from Mark Gronowski (#11), Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 7 21
2nd 3:30 9 84 4:17 SDSU Michael Morgan (#34) 44-yard touchdown reception from Mark Gronowski (#11), Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 7 28
2nd 2:03 4 65 1:27 NDSU Eli Green (#86) 44-yard touchdown reception from Cam Miller (#7), Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 14 28
2nd 0:00 6 62 2:03 SDSU 30-yard field goal by Hunter Dustman (#10) 14 31
3rd 13:13 3 74 1:41 SDSU Mark Gronowski (#11) 51-yard touchdown run, Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 14 38
4th 13:44 16 99 7:51 NDSU Kobe Johnson (#4) 9-yard touchdown run, Griffin Crosa (#39) kick good 21 38
4th 8:05 4 42 2:35 SDSU Jaxon Janke (#10) 30-yard touchdown reception from Mark Gronowski (#11), Hunter Dustman (#10) kick good 21 45
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 21 25

Roster

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2022 North Dakota State Bison football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Zach Mathis Sr
WR 2 Kellen Entz Fr
RB 4 Kobe Johnson Sr
WR 5 Bryce Lance  Fr
WR 6 Cedric Wall Fr
QB 7 Cam Miller Jr
RB 8 Barika Kpeenu  Fr
WR 12 Braylon Henderson Jr
QB 14 Nathan Hayes Fr
QB 15 Cole Payton  Fr
QB 16 Peter Anderson  Fr
WR 17 Raja Nelson Jr
WR 19 Jake Lippe Jr
RB 21 Jalen Bussey Jr
RB 22 TaMerik Williams Sr
RB 28 TK Marshall Jr
WR 32 John Gores Fr
FB 33 Logan Hofstedt Jr
FB 34 Luke Waters Sr
TE 35 Kelby Azure Fr
TE 36 Nate Forystek Fr
TE 40 Kaden Zenzen Fr
FB 44 Hunter Luepke Sr
RB 45 Owen Johnson  Fr
FB 46 Truman Werremeyer  Fr
TE 47 Luke Kokat Fr
FB 49 Hunter Brozio Jr
OL 50 Kaden Chadwick Fr
C 57 Braden Rucker  Fr
G 59 Hayden Johnston So
OL 60 Ben Goldy Fr
G 63 Jake Kubas Sr
G 66 Nash Jensen Sr
OL 67 Max Rader Fr
OT 68 Sam Henry  Fr
OL 69 Devin Lockerby Fr
OT 70 Cody Mauch Sr
G 71 Luke Lacilento Sr
C 72 Jalen Sundell Sr
OT 73 Mason Miller Jr
G 74 Grey Zabel Jr
OT 75 Trevor Fiecko  Fr
OT 76 Hunter Poncius Jr
C 77 Brandon Westberg Jr
OT 78 Jake Rock Jr
WR 80 Tyler Terhark So
WR 81 Carson Hegerle Fr
TE 82 Joe Stoffel Jr
WR 83 Giancarlo Volpentesta Jr
WR 84 Chris Harris  Fr
TE 85 Jacob Streit Sr
WR 86 Mekhi Collins Fr
WR 86 Eli Green  Fr
TE 87 Noah Gindorff Sr
TE 88 Carson Williams  Fr
TE 89 Finn Diggins  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 1 Courtney Eubanks Jr
S 2 Dawson Weber Sr
CB 6 Destin Talbert Sr
S 10 Dom Jones Jr
CB 13 Anthony Coleman Jr
LB 14 Enock Sibomana  Fr
LB 20 Julian Wlodarczyk Sr
S 21 Hudson Artz Fr
CB 23 Jayden Price Sr
CB 24 Jenaro Ocama Jr
S 25 Michael Tutsie Sr
LB 26 James Kaczor Sr
S 27 Ryan Jones  Fr
CB 29 Jaquise Alexander Fr
DB 30 Darius Givance Fr
LB 31 Cole Wisniewski Jr
S 32 Ty Satter So
CB 34 Kegan Huber Fr
S 35 Sam Jung Jr
LB 36 Nick Kubitz Jr
S 37 Reggie King  Fr
DB 38 Isaac Hyland Fr
CB 40 Alex Oechsner  Fr
LB 42 Oscar Benson So
LB 43 Logan Kopp  Fr
LB 45 Brit Senftner Fr
LB 47 Luke Weerts  Jr
LB 50 Brayden Weber  Fr
LB 51 Cade Powers Jr
LB 51 Austin Altepeter Fr
LB 52 Nathaniel Staehling Fr
LB 52 Dylan Taves Jr
DT 53 Eli Mostaert Jr
DE 54 Jake Kava Sr
DE 55 Kole Menz  Fr
DE 56 Loshiaka Roques So
DE 57 Allante Burley Fr
DT 61 Kody Huisman  Fr
DT 62 John Kaczor Fr
DT 64 Jaxon Duttenhefer  Fr
DT 65 Bryce Friday So
DT 71 Trevor Brown Fr
DE 90 Tony Pierce Sr
DT 91 Will Mostaert Jr
DE 92 Kelton McCaslin Fr
DE 93 Toby Anene Fr
DT 94 Logan Larson Fr
DE 95 Dylan Hendricks Jr
DE 96 Reed Ryan Jr
DE 97 Gannon Williams Fr
DT 98 Josh Magin Fr
DE 99 Spencer Waege Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 37 Drew Klein Fr
P 38 Will Cardinal Jr
K 39 Griffin Crosa  Jr
P 41 Kaedin Steindorf So
LS 48 Caleb Bowers Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Randy Hedberg (Associate HC / passing game coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Tyler Roehl (offensive coordinator / tight ends / fullbacks)
  • David Braun (defensive coordinator)
  • Kody Morgan (special teams coordinator / safeties)
  • Joe Beshorner (running backs)
  • Nick Goeser (defensive line)
  • Dan Larson (offensive line)
  • Grant Olson (linebackers)
  • Noah Pauley (wide receivers)
  • Lewis Walker (cornerbacks)
  • Seth Hestness (offensive quality control)
  • Mike Peters (offensive analyst)
  • Brett Watson (defensive quality control)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 28, 2022

2023 NFL Draft

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The following Bison players were selected in the 2023 NFL Draft:

Player Position School Draft
Round
Round
Pick
Overall
Pick
Team
Cody Mauch OT North Dakota State 2 17 48 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
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References

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  1. ^ "South Dakota State wins 1st FCS title over North Dakota State". ESPN. January 8, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "2022 Football Schedule". North Dakota State Bison. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "North Dakota State Bison Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved July 12, 2022.