North Dakota State Bison @ Youngstown State Penguins
9-0, 5-0 MVFC
56
9-0, 5-0 MVFC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NDSU | 21 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 56 |
| 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
5-4, 1-4 MVFC
17
5-4, 1-4 MVFC
Game Leaders
160
T. LanceQB
7/9, 3 TD
160
51
M. WaidQB
5/10
51
103
K. JohnsonRB
6 CAR, 1 TD
103
79
M. WaidQB
8 CAR, 1 TD
79
69
C. WatsonWR
1 REC, 1 TD
69
37
M. JoinerTE
3 REC, 1 TD
37
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Team Stats
447
Total Yards
278
0
Turnovers
1
12
1st Downs
16
1-5
Penalties
4-34
4/9
3rd Down
7/16
1/1
4th Down
0/0
24:11
Possession
35:49
Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 | 7-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 447 | 278 |
| Passing | 196 | 105 |
| Comp/Att | 9/11 | 11/22 |
| Yards per pass | 17.8 | 4.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 251 | 173 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 7.4 | 4.0 |
| Penalties | 1-5 | 4-34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:11 | 35:49 |
NDSU @ YSU Videos
Lance turns near sack into TD pass for Bison
NDSU's Watson scores from 69 yards out
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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