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2019 Schedule
3rd in MVFC
Iowa RB tip-toes down sideline for 15-yard TD (0:30)
Iowa fans, players wave to Children's Hospital in heart-warming tradition (1:16)
Sargent reaches end zone for 2nd time (0:24)
AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, Columbus Dispatch
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Former Buckeyes coach Earle Bruce, 87, dies

Earle Bruce, who won at least a share of four Big Ten titles at Ohio State during a college career that spanned 21 seasons, has died. He was 87.

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AP FCS All-America Team

Defending national champion and top-ranked James Madison placed three players on The Associated Press FCS All-America first team, more than any other school.

Christion leads South Dakota State past Northern Iowa (2:23)
South Dakota State's Johnson scampers for 70-yard return (0:35)
Credit is Brian Blalock/Sam Houston State University.
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Sam Houston St.'s Briscoe named FCS' top player

Sam Houston State junior quarterback Jeremiah Briscoe has been named the top offensive player in the Football Championship Subdivision after throwing for 4,602 yards and an NCAA-leading 57 touchd

Adam Rittenberg ESPN Senior Writer 

Western Kentucky is hiring Northern Iowa co-offensive coordinator Ryan Mahaffey as tight ends coach, according to a source. WKU coach Mike Sanford knows Mahaffey from his time as a Notre Dame graduate assistant. Mahaffey played tight end at Northern Iowa and began his coaching career at his alma mater before joining the Notre Dame staff.

0:33

Butler makes remarkable, one-handed TD grab

Iowa State WR Hakeem Butler had one catch, but he made it count for an unbelievable, one-handed touchdown against Northern Iowa.

Butler makes remarkable one-handed TD grab (0:33)

Jake Trotter ESPN Staff Writer 

Iowa State now has three losses to Northern Iowa since 2007.

Jake Trotter ESPN Staff Writer 

Iowa State turns the ball over three times in the final 6:12, and Northern Iowa wins in Ames, 25-20.

Jake Trotter ESPN Staff Writer 

The Matt Campbell era is on the verge of getting off to a rough start. Following J'Veyon Browing's 1-yard TD plunge, Northern Iowa leads Iowa State 25-20 with 2:49 remaining.

Highlights: Deiondre' Hall

The Bears grabbed another safety in Round 4, taking Hall. Check out some of the Northern Iowa product's best highlights.

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Northern Iowa plucks ISU's Harris to be new AD

Northern Iowa has hired David Harris, who has worked in Iowa State's athletic department since 2006, to replace former AD Troy Dannen, who left for Tulane, as the school's athletic director.

North Dakota State dispatches Northern Iowa (1:12)
1:49

Bruce Anderson refuses to go down

Northern Iowa simply could not knock Anderson off his feet, and his 97-yard kickoff return gave North Dakota State its first lead of the game and would ultimately stand as the winning play.

1:01

North Dakota St. advances in FCS playoffs

Although it took NDSU awhile to get going, the Bison took care of Northern Iowa, capping a 23-13 win with this safety late in the fourth.

0:18

NDSU increases lead over Northern Iowa

A pair of long plays earlier on this drive set up North Dakota State on the 4-yard line, and King Frazier easily ran it in for a TD. NDSU leads 21-10, and there's just under 7 minutes left in the game on ESPN.

1:00

LeCompte hits perfect punt

NDSU's Ben LeCompte punted the football 31 yards and downed it at UNI's 4-yard line, showing off backspin that would impress Roger Federer. North Dakota State leads 14-10 in the 4th quarter on ESPN.

UNI has lead over NDSU to open 2nd half

Northern Iowa held the four-time defending champion Bison to a season-low 79 yards of total offense in the first half. Is North Dakota State's 17-game win streak in the FCS playoffs in trouble? Live on ESPN, WatchESPN

0:52

UNI forces fumble against NDSU

The Panthers are proving they can hang with No. 3 North Dakota State in the first half, turning this fumble (forced by Deiondre' Hall) into a field goal just a few minutes later. UNI leads 10-7 on ESPN.

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