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Legwold's top 100 NFL draft prospects: Annual list of top names to know
Longtime draft expert Jeff Legwold picks this year's top prospects. In 2023, 78 of his picks were selected in the top 100.
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Jalen Sundell's NFL draft profile
Check out the highlights from North Dakota State OT Jalen Sundell.
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FCS title game: Can South Dakota State be stopped? Where do the Jacks rank among the best FCS teams ever?
The Jackrabbits are dominating teams and going for back-to-back titles. Can the Grizzlies pull the upset? Would another huge win let South Dakota State challenge Marshall or North Dakota State for the best team in FCS history?
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Jayden Price takes off on a 82-yard punt return TD
Jayden Price takes the punt return 82 yards to the end zone for a North Dakota State touchdown.
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NDSU eliminates Montana State on a walk-off extra point block in OT
North Dakota State comes up with a massive extra point block in overtime to eliminate Montana State and advance to the FCS quarterfinals.
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NCAA Softball
OU softball joins list of NCAA title three-peaters
Sooners softball joins Stanford men's gymnastics as the only NCAA Division I programs with an active three-peat, and is one of just 27 programs to complete a three-peat since 2000.
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Legwold's top 100 NFL draft prospects: Annual list of top names to know
Longtime draft guru Jeff Legwold picks this year's top prospects. In 2022, 78 of his picks were selected in the top 100.
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The best NFL draft comps of the 2023 class: 15 experts pick perfect matches for top prospects
Matches for Anthony Richardson, Nolan Smith and Emmanuel Forbes? We asked NFL analysts for their favorite player comps in this year's class.
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Meet Cody Mauch, the most interesting offensive lineman in the NFL draft
A former walk-on at North Dakota State, Mauch has added technique, weight (and hair) to a jovial personality and a toothless grin.
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Mark Gronowski takes the QB keeper 51 yards to the house
Mark Gronowski keeps it himself and outruns the Bison's defense for a 51-yard Jackrabbits touchdown.
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FCS championship preview: Connelly breaks down South Dakota State-North Dakota State
The FCS title game renews one of the sport's most bitter rivalries. Will the Jackrabbits finally break through or will the Bison again reign supreme?
NCAAF
Chris Klieman's unusual rise from the FCS to Power 5 success
Facing skeptics despite four national titles at North Dakota State, K-State's coach has delivered on the big stage, perhaps paving the way for others in FCS.
NCAAF
FCS semifinals preview: Connelly breaks down the final four
Quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr. gives Incarnate Word a puncher's chance against North Dakota State, while South Dakota State-Montana State lines up as a classic.
NCAAF
FCS quarterfinals preview: Connelly breaks down the top game, marquee player and title odds
With the top eight seeds all still alive, we look at how Samford can challenge North Dakota State and assess the title hopes of each remaining team.
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Connelly's look ahead to the FCS playoffs round of 16
The top eight seeds, led by No. 1 South Dakota State and defending champion North Dakota State, join the second round of the FCS playoffs.
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Connelly: Ranking the chances of all 24 teams in the FCS playoffs
Is it finally South Dakota State's year, or will North Dakota State take home another title? A look at the 24 teams vying for the FCS championship.
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A snowman, a season-saving field goal and college football's best moments
Snow fans? Walk-off field goals? A new Heisman front-runner? Week 12 of the college football season had everything.
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Bison, Jackrabbits, a 75-pound stone and the best college football rivalry you don't know
The Dakota Marker -- aka the best rivalry you don't know about -- renews hostilities this weekend between the two best teams in the FCS.
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They said it! Mike Leach gives wedding planning advice, plus more college football quotes of the week
Kirby Smart pays respect to the SEC, Malik Heath is in awe, Dorian Thompson-Robinson's squad had a chip on their shoulder, and North Dakota State is running it old-school.
NCAAF
College football Week 5 recap: One-handed grabs, mascot stunts and what we learned
Week 5 brought us upsets, highlight-reel plays and major statement victories from some surprise unbeaten teams.
Top Headlines
- NDSU's Entz jumps to USC to coach linebackers
- Different Dakota: SD State wins first FCS title
- South Dakota State top seed in FCS playoffs
- FCS No. 1 North Dakota St. upset by rival SDSU
- HOF coach Mudra, 2-time national champ, dies
- Former NDSU QB Patterson transfers to Temple
- NDSU cruises, wins 9th FCS crown in 11 seasons
2023 MVFC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State | 8-0 | 15-0 |
| South Dakota | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| Northern Iowa | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| North Dakota State | 5-3 | 11-4 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 2-9 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 1-10 |
| Western Illinois | 0-8 | 0-11 |
2024 Team Leaders
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Rushing Yards
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Team Stats
Points For38.14th
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | T. Lance | Walter Payton Award |
| 2014 | K. Emanuel | Buck Buchanan Award |
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