| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UND | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| NDSU | 14 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 38 |
Lance leads NDSU to 23rd straight win, 38-7
NDSU QB finds TE on hot route for touchdown
North Dakota State QB Trey Lance connects with TE Noah Gindorff after scrambling out of the pocket for 34-yard touchdown.
FARGO, N.D. -- Trey Lance passed for two touchdowns and rushed for two more and North Dakota State defeated North Dakota 38-7 on Saturday for the Bison's 23rd consecutive victory.
It's the longest current streak in Division I and the fifth-longest in FCS history.
Lance, who accounted for six touchdowns in the redshirt freshman's starting debut against Butler last week, was 11-of-15 passing for 162 yards and rushed for a game-high 95 yards on 16 carries against the Fighting Hawks (1-1).
Lance's 2-yard toss to Ben Ellefson gave the FCS top-ranked Bison (2-0) a 21-7 halftime lead. Lance's 14-yard run made it 38-7 with under 10 minutes to play.
NDSU outgained North Dakota 428-216.
This was the 112th meeting between the instate rivals, but the first since Sept. 19, 2015, when NDSU won in the first Division I matchup between the programs.
North Dakota is playing as an FCS independent and will join NDSU and rest of the Missouri Valley Football Conference in 2020.
Game Information
2024 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| South Dakota State | 7-1 | 12-3 |
| South Dakota | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| Missouri State | 6-2 | 8-4 |
| Illinois State | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Youngstown State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Indiana State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| North Dakota | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| Southern Illinois | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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