Week 1
Final
JVST
NDSU1Q 10:13
0 - 7
R. Kessel 6-yard TD catch from N. Hayes.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
1Q 04:22
7 - 7
C. Creel 8-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 10:49
7 - 10
D. Klein 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 10
2Q 00:24
7 - 17
J. McCants 44-yard TD catch from N. Hayes.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 15
3Q 07:02
7 - 20
D. Klein 44-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 7
3Q 06:41
7 - 27
B. Schiltz 0-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 21
4Q 13:36
7 - 30
D. Klein 42-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 3
4Q 02:22
7 - 33
D. Klein 48-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 12
Top Performers
Pass Yds
160
Hayes
NDSU
Rush Yds
74
Mitchell
NDSU
Rec Yds
58
Williams
NDSU
Scrim TD
1
Creel
JVST
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
Game Summary
The North Dakota State Bison dominated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, 33 to 7, on Saturday.
Game Info
August 29, 2026
CBS Sports Network
Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome
Fargo, North Dakota
87°
3 mph ESE
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Creel #12 | 12/23 | 85 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 74.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hayes #2 | 14/22 | 160 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 145.6 |
P. Brown #0 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 133.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Likely #6 | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 17 |
C. Creel #12 | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 1 | 18 |
J. Williams #17 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mitchell #5 | 11 | 74 | 6.7 | 0 | 27 |
N. Punni #4 | 8 | 60 | 7.5 | 0 | 25 |
DJ Scott #7 | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 13 |
N. Hayes #2 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 13 |
B. Kpeenu #32 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
B. Wavrunek #26 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
P. Brown #0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Johnson #11 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 |
J. Likely #6 | 2/4 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
R. Johnson #9 | 2/6 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
L. Gilbert #30 | 1/1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
K. Lando #7 | 1/2 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
D. Alpers III #83 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Williams #17 | 2/2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
D. Cannon #3 | 1/2 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 5/7 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 20 |
J. McCants #11 | 1/1 | 44 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
R. Kessel #81 | 4/5 | 30 | 7.5 | 1 | 17 |
DJ Scott #7 | 2/2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Collins #15 | 1/4 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
I. St. Romain #17 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
C. Osterman #83 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
L. Kokat #44 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kiel #21 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Likely #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Williams #17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Schiltz #48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JQ Brooks #8 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Carr #9 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Joseph #2 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Fegans #3 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Nix #1 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cruz #13 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Billings IV #5 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Thompson #35 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Floyd #15 | 3-3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Butler #0 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Addy #96 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. O'Steen #40 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Hood #16 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Mitchell #53 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sanders #59 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Matthews #36 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Perry #44 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rumph #99 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Campbell #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hood #92 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. McCollough #34 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woolen #1 | 11-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Givance #29 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCaslin #9 | 4-3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. James Jr. #25 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stenbroten #11 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Steil #20 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Crumby #6 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Moore #16 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Voltz #12 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sell #3 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Elliott #42 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Eady #14 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Haugo #41 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Taylor #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Larson #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wilson #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #52 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Schiltz #48 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carter #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Okes #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rippa #37 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Klein #37 | 4/4 | 3/3 | 15 | 48 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Donaghy #87 | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 51 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bickerton #39 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 45 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #17 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nix #1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Creel #12 | 12/23 | 85 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 74.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Likely #6 | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 17 |
C. Creel #12 | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 1 | 18 |
J. Williams #17 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Johnson #11 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 |
J. Likely #6 | 2/4 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
R. Johnson #9 | 2/6 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
L. Gilbert #30 | 1/1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
K. Lando #7 | 1/2 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
D. Alpers III #83 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Williams #17 | 2/2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
D. Cannon #3 | 1/2 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Likely #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Williams #17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kouemi #32 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JQ Brooks #8 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Carr #9 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Joseph #2 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Fegans #3 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Nix #1 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cruz #13 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Billings IV #5 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Thompson #35 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Floyd #15 | 3-3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Butler #0 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Addy #96 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. O'Steen #40 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Hood #16 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Mitchell #53 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sanders #59 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Matthews #36 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Perry #44 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rumph #99 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Campbell #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hood #92 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. McCollough #34 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rippa #37 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Donaghy #87 | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 51 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #17 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nix #1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hayes #2 | 14/22 | 160 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 145.6 |
P. Brown #0 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 133.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mitchell #5 | 11 | 74 | 6.7 | 0 | 27 |
N. Punni #4 | 8 | 60 | 7.5 | 0 | 25 |
DJ Scott #7 | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 13 |
N. Hayes #2 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 13 |
B. Kpeenu #32 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
B. Wavrunek #26 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
P. Brown #0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 5/7 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 20 |
J. McCants #11 | 1/1 | 44 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
R. Kessel #81 | 4/5 | 30 | 7.5 | 1 | 17 |
DJ Scott #7 | 2/2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Collins #15 | 1/4 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
I. St. Romain #17 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
C. Osterman #83 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
L. Kokat #44 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kiel #21 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Schiltz #48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woolen #1 | 11-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Givance #29 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCaslin #9 | 4-3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. James Jr. #25 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stenbroten #11 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Steil #20 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Crumby #6 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Moore #16 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Voltz #12 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sell #3 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Elliott #42 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Eady #14 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Haugo #41 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Taylor #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Larson #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wilson #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #52 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Schiltz #48 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carter #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Okes #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Klein #37 | 4/4 | 3/3 | 15 | 48 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bickerton #39 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 45 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
Touchdown
8 plays,
80 yd,
04:510-7
Punt
4 plays,
16 yd,
01:590-7
Punt
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:190-7
Touchdown
6 plays,
40 yd,
02:357-7
Field Goal
14 plays,
64 yd,
08:307-10
Punt
7 plays,
5 yd,
04:217-10
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:197-10
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
02:067-10
Interception
3 plays,
4 yd,
00:537-10
Downs
4 plays,
9 yd,
00:257-10
Touchdown
8 plays,
78 yd,
01:247-17
End of Half
1 play,
-2 yd,
00:187-17
Interception
8 plays,
17 yd,
03:467-17
Field Goal
7 plays,
26 yd,
04:157-20
Fumble TD
2 plays,
-12 yd,
00:187-27
Punt
7 plays,
38 yd,
02:557-27
Field Goal
12 plays,
75 yd,
05:157-30
Missed FG
9 plays,
32 yd,
04:047-30
Field Goal
11 plays,
37 yd,
07:107-33
Punt
4 plays,
10 yd,
01:067-33
End of Game
2 plays,
2 yd,
01:117-33
162
Total Yds
362
77
Pass Yds
153
85
Rush Yds
209
11
Total Drives
10
57
Total Plays
69
2.8
Yards Per Play
5.2
3.0
Yards Per Pass
6.1
2.7
Yards Per Rush
4.8
23:53
Possession
36:07
0
Biggest Lead
26
14
1st Downs
20
2
Passing 1st Downs
7
8
Rushing 1st Downs
10
4
1st Downs from Penalties
3
2/10
3rd Down
5/14
1/2
4th Down
2/2
5
Punts
2
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
8
Penalties
13
76
Penalty Yards
94
2
Sacks
3
11
Sack Yards
8
4
Tackles For Loss
4
0
D/ST TD
0