Easton Stick leads North Dakota State past Eastern Washington for FCS title
It was always about more than going back-to-back and winning the FCS national championship for a record seventh time this season.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Eastern Washington Eagles
24
North Dakota State Bison
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWU | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| NDSU | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
Toyota Stadium · 17,802 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Idaho Vandals | L 31-62 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Montana Grizzlies | L 33-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Montana State Bobcats | L 20-56 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Northern Colorado Bears | W 31-22 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ UC Davis Aggies | L 38-49 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:16 24-38
Easton Stick 46 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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Touchdown 2:19 24-31
Eric Barriere 5 Yd Run (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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Touchdown 10:44 17-31
Darrius Shepherd 78 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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Touchdown 11:40 17-24
Sam McPherson 75 Yd Run (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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Touchdown 11:52 10-24
Darrius Shepherd 23 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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Touchdown 0:27 10-17
Jayce Gilder 2 Yd pass from Gunner Talkington (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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Touchdown 8:00 3-17
Easton Stick 4 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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Field Goal 13:49 3-10
Roldan Alcobendas 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:47 0-10
Easton Stick 10 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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Field Goal 6:50 0-3
Cam Pedersen 36 Yd Field Goal
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NDSU
1 play, -1 yard, 0:04 · End of Game
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EWU 0:04
4 plays, -8 yards, 1:12 · Downs
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NDSU 1:16
3 plays, 49 yards, 1:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:16 24-38
Easton Stick 46 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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EWU 2:19
4 plays, 80 yards, 1:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:19 24-31
Eric Barriere 5 Yd Run (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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NDSU 3:21
19 plays, 88 yards, 10:10 · Missed FG
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EWU 13:31
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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NDSU 0:23
6 plays, 9 yards, 2:53 · Interception
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EWU 3:16
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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NDSU 4:51
6 plays, 16 yards, 3:46 · Punt
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EWU 8:37
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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NDSU 10:44
2 plays, 84 yards, 0:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:44 17-31
Darrius Shepherd 78 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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EWU 11:40
1 play, 75 yards, 0:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:40 17-24
Sam McPherson 75 Yd Run (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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NDSU 11:52
3 plays, 25 yards, 0:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:52 10-24
Darrius Shepherd 23 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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EWU 12:44
4 plays, 3 yards, 1:28 · Fumble
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NDSU 14:12
1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 · Interception
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EWU 14:21
2 plays, -2 yards, 0:39 · Interception
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NDSU
1 play, -1 yard, 0:27 · End of Half
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EWU 0:27
9 plays, 59 yards, 2:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:27 10-17
Jayce Gilder 2 Yd pass from Gunner Talkington (Roldan Alcobendas Kick)
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NDSU 3:09
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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EWU 4:40
2 plays, 2 yards, 0:37 · Interception
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NDSU 5:17
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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EWU 6:38
6 plays, 25 yards, 1:22 · Punt
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NDSU 8:00
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:00 3-17
Easton Stick 4 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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EWU 13:49
9 plays, 60 yards, 2:58 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:49 3-10
Roldan Alcobendas 40 Yd Field Goal
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NDSU 1:47
4 plays, 68 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:47 0-10
Easton Stick 10 Yd Run (Cam Pedersen Kick)
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EWU 3:39
9 plays, 13 yards, 3:11 · Punt
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NDSU 6:50
13 plays, 60 yards, 8:10 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:50 0-3
Cam Pedersen 36 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 37 of 37 events.
Team Stats
EWU
NDSU
15
1st Downs
23
3-12
3rd down efficiency
11-17
2-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
357
Total Yards
488
200
Passing
198
14/26
Comp/Att
13/19
7.7
Yards per pass
10.4
157
Rushing
290
33
Rushing Attempts
54
4.8
Yards per rush
5.4
8-60
Penalties
8-61
3
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
2
19:55
Possession
40:05
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