North Dakota Fighting Hawks

North Dakota Fighting Hawks Fighting Hawks

3rd in MVFC
2023 FCS playoff preview: Can anyone stop South Dakota State? 2023 FCS playoff preview: Can anyone stop South Dakota State?

The defending champion Jackrabbits will be hard to catch. Here's a look at who has the best shot as the FCS playoffs get underway.

North Dakota edges Illinois State 22-21 on Gaven Ziebarth's TD in closing seconds North Dakota edges Illinois State 22-21 on Gaven Ziebarth's TD in closing seconds

— Gaven Ziebarth rushed for two touchdowns, including a go-ahead 1-yarder with 25 seconds remaining, and North Dakota beat Illinois State 22-21 on Saturday in a battle of teams...

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South Dakota turns back North Dakota 14-10 after giving up opening kickoff return TD South Dakota turns back North Dakota 14-10 after giving up opening kickoff return TD

— Keyondre Jones and Charles Pierre Jr. ran for touchdowns in the second half and South Dakota's defense kept North Dakota in check for a 14-10 win on Saturday.

Schuster breaks school TD mark with 5 scores in leading North Dakota past Murray State Schuster breaks school TD mark with 5 scores in leading North Dakota past Murray State

— Tommy Schuster threw for five touchdowns and broke North Dakota's all-time record for touchdowns thrown in a career and the Fighting Hawks pulled away from Murray State for a 45-31 win on Saturday.

Vaughn catches game-winning touchdown in overtime as North Dakota beats Indiana State Vaughn catches game-winning touchdown in overtime as North Dakota beats Indiana State

— Tommy Schuster found tight end Quincy Vaughn wide open for a game-winning 15-yard touchdown in overtime to help North Dakota beat winless Indiana State 36-33 on Saturday.

Northern Iowa hands North Dakota first shutout defeat in two years Northern Iowa hands North Dakota first shutout defeat in two years

— Theo Day threw for two touchdowns and Amauri Pesek-Hickson ran for 180 yards and scored a touchdown and Northern Iowa dominated ninth-ranked FCS North Dakota 27-0 on Saturday.

North Dakota takes opening kickoff for a TD North Dakota takes opening kickoff for a TD

North Dakota's Luke Skokna returns the opening kickoff for a touchdown to take a lead on North Dakota State.

Ted Mullin gets the second half started with a pick-six Ted Mullin gets the second half started with a pick-six

Ted Mullin jumps the route and takes it to the house for a North Dakota pick-six.

Ashton Jeanty ran for 3 TDs to help Boise State beat North Dakota 42-18 Ashton Jeanty ran for 3 TDs to help Boise State beat North Dakota 42-18

— Ashton Jeanty ran for TDs of 2, 1, and 1 yards and Boise State beat North Dakota 42-18 Saturday to avoid its first 0-3 start since 1997.

Tommy Schuster passes for 3 TDs, runs for another to lead North Dakota to 55-7 win in season opener Tommy Schuster passes for 3 TDs, runs for another to lead North Dakota to 55-7 win in season opener

— Tommy Schuster passed for three touchdowns and ran for another in leading North Dakota to a 55-7 win in both teams' season opener on Saturday.

2023 Team Stats

Points For
31.7
24th