Tennessee State Tigers @ North Dakota State Bison
Game Leaders

128
D. EllisQB
17/25
128

181
C. MillerQB
14/18, 3 TD
181

27
D. EllisQB
11 CAR
27

51
N. HayesQB
1 CAR, 1 TD
51

51
J. DeanWR
3 REC
51

106
B. LanceWR
7 REC, 2 TD
106

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1
A. AltepeterLB
1

7
D. VilliersDB
7

4
H. ArtzS
4
Team Stats
200
Total Yards
436
3
Turnovers
1
12
1st Downs
21
7-60
Penalties
5-53
4/14
3rd Down
8/13
0/0
4th Down
2/2
29:44
Possession
30:16
Game Information
Fargo, ND


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 12 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-14 | 8-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 200 | 436 |
| Passing | 128 | 210 |
| Comp/Att | 17/25 | 17/23 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 9.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 72 | 226 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Penalties | 7-60 | 5-53 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 29:44 | 30:16 |
TNST @ NDSU Videos
End Zone! Nathan Hayes scores 51-yard rushing touchdown
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Touchdown! Mekhi Collins scores for NDSU
- 0:27
2025 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South AssociationOVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| 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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