FCS Championship - First Round
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome
8:30 PM, 25 November 2023
Fargo, ND
Attendance: 7,798
Game Highlights
Video Highlights
- 1:58
Drake Bulldogs vs. North Dakota State Bison: Full Highlights
- 0:33
Blake Ellingson scores 5 yards defensive touchdown vs. Drake
- 0:31
Touchdown! Cole Payton scores vs. Drake
- 0:23
Collin Schremp makes timely sack vs. Drake
- 0:24
Barika Kpeenu crosses goal line for 1-yard rushing touchdown
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter | DRKE | NDSU | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FG 12:34 Shane Dunning 30 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:18 | 3 | 0 |
| TD 10:10 Cole Payton 20 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:24 | 3 | 7 |
| TD 3:40 RaJa Nelson 5 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 5 plays, 25 yards, 2:19 | 3 | 14 |
2nd Quarter | DRKE | NDSU | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TD 14:08 RaJa Nelson 40 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick) 4 plays, 77 yards, 1:58 | 3 | 21 |
| TD 4:10 TaMerik Williams 4 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 12 plays, 90 yards, 7:11 | 3 | 28 |
| TD 0:17 Eli Green 34 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick) 4 plays, 80 yards, 0:34 | 3 | 35 |
3rd Quarter | DRKE | NDSU | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FG 9:57 Griffin Crosa 31 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 26 yards, 4:11 | 3 | 38 |
| TD 4:30 Barika Kpeenu 14 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 7 plays, 48 yards, 4:14 | 3 | 45 |
4th Quarter | DRKE | NDSU | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TD 9:54 Barika Kpeenu 1 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 9 plays, 63 yards, 5:45 | 3 | 52 |
| TD 5:00 Cole Payton 36 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick) 6 plays, 64 yards, 3:12 | 3 | 59 |
| TD 3:32 Kelton McCaslin 5 Yd Fumble Return (Griffin Crosa Kick) 3 plays, -10 yards, 1:21 | 3 | 66 |
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2023 Pioneer Football League Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Drake | 8-0 | 8-4 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 7-1 | 8-3 |
| Davidson | 6-2 | 7-4 |
| Butler | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Marist | 4-4 | 4-7 |
| San Diego | 4-4 | 4-7 |
| Morehead State | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| Presbyterian | 2-6 | 4-7 |
| Valparaiso | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Dayton | 2-6 | 4-7 |
| Stetson | 1-7 | 3-8 |
2023 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State | 8-0 | 15-0 |
| South Dakota | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| Northern Iowa | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| North Dakota State | 5-3 | 11-4 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 2-9 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 1-10 |
| Western Illinois | 0-8 | 0-11 |
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