North Dakota State Bison vs Sam Houston State Bearkats
NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHSU | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
NDSU | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Game Leaders

115
B. BellQB
12/31, 2 INT
115

120
B. JensenQB
10/20, 1 TD, 1 INT
120

84
T. FlandersRB
21 CAR
84

39
D.J. McNortonRB
14 CAR
39

53
T. WilliamsWR
3 REC
53

35
D.J. McNortonRB
2 REC, 1 TD
35

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Team Stats
213
Total Yards
235
2
Turnovers
1
12
1st Downs
9
3-15
Penalties
4-35
4/18
3rd Down
1/13
1/4
4th Down
1/1
20:25
Possession
16:15
Game Information
1st Quarter
Field Goal
0:03 - 1st
0
SHSU
3
NDSU
NO DAKOTA ST 19 yard field goal GOOD.
nodakotast drive: 10 plays 67 yards, 05:56 nodakotast fg, 5:56
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
2:18 - 2nd
3
SHSU
3
NDSU
SAM HOUSTON ST 24 yard field goal GOOD.
samhouston drive: 9 plays 41 yards, 04:11 samhouston fg, 4:11
Field Goal
0:40 - 2nd
6
SHSU
3
NDSU
SAM HOUSTON ST 31 yard field goal GOOD.
samhouston drive: 7 plays 25 yards, 01:04 samhouston fg, 1:04
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:47 - 3rd
6
SHSU
9
NDSU
NO DAKOTA ST pass complete for a touchdown.
nodakotast drive: 5 plays 72 yards, 02:13 nodakotast td, 2:13
Extra Point
12:47 - 3rd
6
SHSU
10
NDSU
NO DAKOTA ST Extra point GOOD.
nodakotast drive: 5 plays 72 yards, 02:13 nodakotast td, 2:13
4th Quarter
Touchdown
8:45 - 4th
6
SHSU
16
NDSU
NO DAKOTA ST rush for a touchdown.
nodakotast drive: 1 play 1 yard, 00:03 nodakotast td, 0:03
Extra Point
8:45 - 4th
6
SHSU
17
NDSU
NO DAKOTA ST Extra point GOOD.
nodakotast drive: 1 play 1 yard, 00:03 nodakotast td, 0:03
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain 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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