NCAA - Football
Nicholls Colonels
13
North Dakota State Bison
37
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICH | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| NDSU | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 37 |
Trey Lance threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and defending champion North Dakota State pulled away in the second half to beat Nicholls 37-13 in a second-round FCS playoff game Saturday.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs East Texas A&M Lions | W 32-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ McNeese Cowboys | L 3-16 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Northwestern State Demons | W 31-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | L 0-56 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Houston Christian Huskies | L 2-16 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Dimitri Williams 3 Yd Run (Will Cardinal PAT failed)
Trey Lance 6 Yd Run (Will Cardinal Kick)
Noah Gindorff 3 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Will Cardinal Kick)
Will Cardinal 32 Yd Field Goal
Gavin Lasseigne 23 Yd Field Goal
Jimmy Kepouros 43 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Will Cardinal Kick)
Dai'Jean Dixon 25 Yd pass from Chase Fourcade (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
Phoenix Sproles 55 Yd Run (Will Cardinal Kick)
Gavin Lasseigne 35 Yd Field Goal
1 play, -2 yards, 0:40 · End of Game
4 plays, 8 yards, 2:32 · Downs
5 plays, 44 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown
Dimitri Williams 3 Yd Run (Will Cardinal PAT failed)
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:11 · Punt
12 plays, 85 yards, 6:30 · Touchdown
Trey Lance 6 Yd Run (Will Cardinal Kick)
5 plays, 19 yards, 3:07 · Punt
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
Noah Gindorff 3 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Will Cardinal Kick)
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:33 · Interception
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:26 · Field Goal
Will Cardinal 32 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, 13 yards, 1:17 · Interception
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:21 · Punt
8 plays, 69 yards, 4:24 · Field Goal
Gavin Lasseigne 23 Yd Field Goal
2 plays, 15 yards, 0:49 · End of Half
6 plays, 37 yards, 1:32 · Missed FG
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:52 · Punt
6 plays, 80 yards, 3:36 · Touchdown
Jimmy Kepouros 43 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Will Cardinal Kick)
12 plays, 82 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
Dai'Jean Dixon 25 Yd pass from Chase Fourcade (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
6 plays, 84 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
9 plays, 62 yards, 3:17 · Field Goal
Phoenix Sproles 55 Yd Run (Will Cardinal Kick)
Gavin Lasseigne 35 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 55 yards, 3:08 · Missed FG
5 plays, 6 yards, 3:22 · Punt
4 plays, 39 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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