South Dakota Coyotes @ North Dakota State Bison
Game Leaders
Team Stats
296
Total Yards
547
1
Turnovers
0
13
1st Downs
24
5-20
Penalties
6-45
2/9
3rd Down
10/13
0/1
4th Down
1/1
24:53
Possession
35:07
Game Information
Fargo, ND


1st Quarter
Touchdown
10:49 - 1st
0
SDAK
7
NDSU
Barika Kpeenu 7 Yd Run (Eli Ozick Kick)
8 plays, 77 yards, 4:06
Touchdown
2:17 - 1st
0
SDAK
13
NDSU
Cole Payton 1 Yd Run (Eli Ozick PAT failed)
12 plays, 90 yards, 6:16
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:44 - 2nd
0
SDAK
20
NDSU
Barika Kpeenu 6 Yd Run (Eli Ozick Kick)
6 plays, 46 yards, 2:44
Touchdown
5:38 - 2nd
0
SDAK
27
NDSU
Bryce Lance 2 Yd pass from Cole Payton (Eli Ozick Kick)
11 plays, 95 yards, 5:49
Touchdown
0:53 - 2nd
0
SDAK
34
NDSU
Reis Kessel 29 Yd pass from Cole Payton (Eli Ozick Kick)
9 plays, 83 yards, 1:54
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
3
SDAK
34
NDSU
Will Leyland 31 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 62 yards, 0:53
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:43 - 3rd
3
SDAK
41
NDSU
Nathaniel Staehling 43 Yd Interception Return (Eli Ozick Kick)
4 plays, 13 yards, 2:17
Field Goal
7:39 - 3rd
3
SDAK
44
NDSU
Eli Ozick 29 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 49 yards, 3:58
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:23 - 4th
3
SDAK
51
NDSU
Jackson Williams 9 Yd Run (Eli Ozick Kick)
11 plays, 88 yards, 6:32
Field Goal
8:06 - 4th
6
SDAK
51
NDSU
Zeke Mata 51 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 42 yards, 4:17
Touchdown
1:11 - 4th
13
SDAK
51
NDSU
Carson Fletcher 4 Yd Run (Will Leyland Kick)
8 plays, 80 yards, 4:23
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| 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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