Drake Bulldogs @ North Dakota State Bison
FCS Championship - First Round
8-4, 4-2 Away
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8-4, 4-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DRKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
NDSU | 14 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 66 |
9-3, 6-1 Home
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9-3, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
177
Total Yards
547
5
Turnovers
2
12
1st Downs
27
9-50
Penalties
4-30
3/13
3rd Down
7/11
0/1
4th Down
2/2
26:24
Possession
33:36
Game Information
Fargo, ND
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 27 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 7-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 177 | 547 |
| Passing | 116 | 229 |
| Comp/Att | 14/25 | 12/13 |
| Yards per pass | 4.6 | 17.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | 61 | 318 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 51 |
| Yards per rush | 2.0 | 6.2 |
| Penalties | 9-50 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:24 | 33:36 |
DRKE @ NDSU Videos
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2026 Standings
FCS
| Pioneer Football League | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Butler | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Davidson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dayton | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Drake | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Marist | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Morehead State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Presbyterian | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San Diego | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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