Week 1
Final
0-1 FOR
0
NDSU 2-0
38
FOR NDSU0
38
1Q 07:05
0 - 3
D. Klein 39-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 14
2Q 15:00
0 - 10
DJ Scott 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 01:00
0 - 17
C. Kiel 8-yard TD catch from N. Hayes.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
3Q 14:05
0 - 24
M. Moore 37-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 8
3Q 10:56
0 - 31
DJ Scott 7-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
3Q 04:34
0 - 38
M. Collins 12-yard TD catch from N. Hayes.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
Top Performers
Pass Yds
210
Hayes
NDSU
Rush Yds
60
Scott
NDSU
Rec Yds
50
Kiel
NDSU
Scrim TD
2
Scott
NDSU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
99
Total Yds
353
26:33
Possession
33:27
9
1st Downs
22
4/12
3rd Down
7/14
4
Turnovers
0
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2026 Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|
Game Summary
The North Dakota State Bison dominated the Fordham Rams, 38 to 0, on September 5.
Game Info
September 5, 2026
MW+
Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome
Fargo, North Dakota
93°
10 mph SE
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Smith | 12/22 | 116 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 | 3-36 | 71.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hayes #2 | 18/22 | 210 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 2-12 | 192.0 |
T. Drake #10 | 3/4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 148.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Louis | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
J. James #25 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 |
J. Rodriguez #34 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 5 |
T. Denson | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
B. Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith | 5 | -40 | -8.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DJ Scott #7 | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 2 | 15 |
M. Mitchell #5 | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 17 |
N. Punni #4 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. Wavrunek #26 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
B. Kpeenu #32 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 7 |
N. Hayes #2 | 6 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 8 |
C. Kiel #8 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brown #0 | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris | 3/4 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 |
C. Tuck #24 | 2/5 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 |
A. Bond | 2/5 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
KJ Reed #4 | 1/2 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
N. Tracy #21 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
R. Gonzalez II #5 | 1/2 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. James #25 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
T. Denson | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
A. Hughes | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Kiel #8 | 4/4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | 19 |
M. Collins #15 | 4/6 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | 12 |
J. Williams #18 | 4/4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
J. McCants #11 | 1/1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
C. Osterman #83 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
R. Kessel #81 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
DJ Scott #7 | 2/2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J. Patterson #3 | 2/3 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
L. Conklin #84 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
D. Vokal #86 | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Mitchell #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
L. Larson #94 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Osmun #12 | 13-9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Schmitt #12 | 10-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Minich #10 | 8-8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Riddick | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AJ Revella | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dawson #32 | 6-5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Riddick | 5-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Owens #19 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mwangelwa | 3-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Spencer #98 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #15 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Kabaka | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Henderson #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Von Seggern Fiala #38 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Tracy #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KJ Reed #4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Louis | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Pothel | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Oliver Jr. | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dunnemann II | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tye | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Smith | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ofori-Ansah | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sell #3 | 6-5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Elliott #42 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stenbroten #11 | 5-5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Williams #52 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Russell #34 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Niyonkuru #99 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCaslin #9 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Satter #35 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Steil #20 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Vanderpool #95 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Eady #14 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. James Jr. #25 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Roberts #60 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wrbanek #47 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carter #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ford #13 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Devine #92 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Givance #29 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Taylor #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Woolen #1 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Larson #94 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wilson #8 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Isele #0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Burley #56 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wayne #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Evink #53 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Braaten #33 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Moore #16 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Klein #37 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 8 | 39 |
J. Onuonga #38 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sansone #97 | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 50 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bickerton #39 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Louis | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Patterson #3 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 |
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Smith | 12/22 | 116 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 | 3-36 | 71.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Louis | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
J. James #25 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 |
J. Rodriguez #34 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 5 |
T. Denson | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
B. Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith | 5 | -40 | -8.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris | 3/4 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 |
C. Tuck #24 | 2/5 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 |
A. Bond | 2/5 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
KJ Reed #4 | 1/2 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
N. Tracy #21 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
R. Gonzalez II #5 | 1/2 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. James #25 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
T. Denson | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
A. Hughes | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Osmun #12 | 13-9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Schmitt #12 | 10-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Minich #10 | 8-8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Riddick | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AJ Revella | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dawson #32 | 6-5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Riddick | 5-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Owens #19 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mwangelwa | 3-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Spencer #98 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #15 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Kabaka | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Henderson #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Von Seggern Fiala #38 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Tracy #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KJ Reed #4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Louis | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Pothel | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Oliver Jr. | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dunnemann II | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tye | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Smith | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ofori-Ansah | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sansone #97 | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 50 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Louis | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hayes #2 | 18/22 | 210 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 2-12 | 192.0 |
T. Drake #10 | 3/4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 148.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DJ Scott #7 | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 2 | 15 |
M. Mitchell #5 | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 17 |
N. Punni #4 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. Wavrunek #26 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
B. Kpeenu #32 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 7 |
N. Hayes #2 | 6 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 8 |
C. Kiel #8 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brown #0 | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Kiel #8 | 4/4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | 19 |
M. Collins #15 | 4/6 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | 12 |
J. Williams #18 | 4/4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
J. McCants #11 | 1/1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
C. Osterman #83 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
R. Kessel #81 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
DJ Scott #7 | 2/2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J. Patterson #3 | 2/3 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
L. Conklin #84 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
D. Vokal #86 | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Mitchell #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
L. Larson #94 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sell #3 | 6-5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Elliott #42 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stenbroten #11 | 5-5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Williams #52 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Russell #34 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Niyonkuru #99 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCaslin #9 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Satter #35 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Steil #20 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Vanderpool #95 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Eady #14 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. James Jr. #25 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Roberts #60 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wrbanek #47 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carter #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ford #13 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Devine #92 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Givance #29 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Taylor #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Woolen #1 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Larson #94 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wilson #8 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Isele #0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Burley #56 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wayne #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Evink #53 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Braaten #33 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Moore #16 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Klein #37 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 8 | 39 |
J. Onuonga #38 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bickerton #39 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Patterson #3 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 |
J. Williams #18 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
FOR NDSU0
38
Field Goal
16 plays,
68 yd,
07:590-3
Punt
6 plays,
12 yd,
03:400-3
Touchdown
7 plays,
65 yd,
03:250-10
Fumble
6 plays,
37 yd,
03:480-10
Downs
11 plays,
42 yd,
05:040-10
Punt
6 plays,
19 yd,
03:450-10
Touchdown
9 plays,
70 yd,
01:240-17
End of Half
2 plays,
-4 yd,
00:550-17
Interception TD
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:040-24
Interception
4 plays,
11 yd,
02:380-24
Touchdown
2 plays,
8 yd,
00:270-31
Punt
3 plays,
-16 yd,
01:400-31
Touchdown
9 plays,
69 yd,
04:430-38
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
00:530-38
Punt
3 plays,
8 yd,
02:010-38
Punt
5 plays,
18 yd,
02:540-38
Missed FG
12 plays,
46 yd,
07:070-38
Interception
10 plays,
54 yd,
05:160-38
End of Game
2 plays,
-3 yd,
01:170-38
99
Total Yds
353
80
Pass Yds
225
19
Rush Yds
128
10
Total Drives
9
51
Total Plays
72
1.9
Yards Per Play
4.9
3.2
Yards Per Pass
7.8
0.7
Yards Per Rush
3.0
26:33
Possession
33:27
0
Biggest Lead
38
9
1st Downs
22
6
Passing 1st Downs
13
3
Rushing 1st Downs
7
0
1st Downs from Penalties
2
4/12
3rd Down
7/14
1/1
4th Down
3/4
5
Punts
1
4
Turnovers
0
3
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
7
Penalties
4
42
Penalty Yards
45
3
Sacks
3
20
Sack Yards
36
9
Tackles For Loss
3
0
D/ST TD
1