North Dakota State Bison @ Minnesota Golden Gophers
Game Leaders

191
S. WalkerQB
20/25, 2 TD
191

162
A. WeberQB
10/22, 1 TD, 1 INT
162

263
T. RoehlRB
22 CAR, 1 TD
263

44
A. WeberQB
11 CAR
44

56
A. BelquistWR
4 REC
56

71
D. BennettRB
3 REC, 1 TD
71

1
M. GratzekDT
1

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9
J. MaysLB
9

13
D. HightowerLB
13
Team Stats
585
Total Yards
307
1
Turnovers
1
27
1st Downs
17
3-35
Penalties
6-49
5/12
3rd Down
2/10
1/1
4th Down
1/1
22:16
Possession
14:24
Game Information
Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 27 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 2-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 585 | 307 |
| Passing | 183 | 185 |
| Comp/Att | 20/25 | 11/23 |
| Yards per pass | 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 394 | 125 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 8.0 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 3-35 | 6-49 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 22:16 | 14:24 |
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 |
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 14-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-1 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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