NCAA - Football
Illinois State Redbirds
3
North Dakota State Bison
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILST | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| NDSU | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Griffin Crosa kicked three second-quarter field goals and North Dakota State's defense did the rest as the defending national champion Bison beat Illinois State 9-3 in an FCS quarterfinal on Saturday.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ North Dakota Fighting Hawks | L 21-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Murray State Racers | W 35-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Indiana State Sycamores | W 17-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Southern Illinois Salukis | W 35-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits | L 14-31 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Sam Fenlason 27 Yd Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 22 Yd Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 33 Yd Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 38 Yd Field Goal
2 plays, -4 yards, 0:56 · End of Game
4 plays, 3 yards, 0:26 · Downs
5 plays, 16 yards, 2:05 · Punt
6 plays, 23 yards, 4:00 · Punt
6 plays, 19 yards, 3:59 · Punt
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:57 · Punt
7 plays, 42 yards, 3:39 · Punt
12 plays, 70 yards, 6:27 · Field Goal
Sam Fenlason 27 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:29 · Punt
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:41 · Punt
5 plays, 20 yards, 2:21 · Punt
1 play, 0 yards, 0:06 · End of Half
2 plays, 16 yards, 0:21 · Interception
17 plays, 69 yards, 7:23 · Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 22 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, -2 yards, 2:10 · Punt
5 plays, 50 yards, 2:18 · Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 33 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:05 · Punt
9 plays, 40 yards, 3:51 · Field Goal
Griffin Crosa 38 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 56 yards, 4:34 · Downs
7 plays, 47 yards, 4:20 · Punt
5 plays, 25 yards, 2:52 · Punt
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