- So much for the notion that NDSU would have to go several states away to grab Division I talent. The boys from North Dakota are doing just fine, Jeff Kolpack writes. See the WDAY report here.
- Carson Wentz will have one of his favorite targets back for another year. Wide receiver Zach Vraa says he’ll play his sixth season with the Bison.
- Denver gets the best of NDSU’s women’s basketball team.
- While the Bison players earned a ring for Saturday’s victory, the girlfriends of two players got one, too.
- NDSU athletic director Matt Larsen talks about the four-peat.
And this …
Bison finished #32 among all D-I teams in Sagarin Ratings. That’s #1 in AAC, Mtn West, MAC & Sun Belt. That’s #5 in Big Ten, Big 12 & ACC.
— NDSU Bison Football (@NDSUfootball) January 12, 2015
And this … from ESPN “College GameDay” producer Lee Fitting
Wow. Bizon do it again. Congrats! Can’t wait to get back to Fargo. #1forthethumbisnext
— Lee Fitting (@leefitting) January 11, 2015
From the Redbirds coverage in Pantagraph.com (you might have to do some trivia to access stories, however.)
- Illinois State loses a heartbreaker to NDSU in FCS title game.
- Columnist Randy Kindred says Illinois State feels the sting of loss.
- Redbirds head coach Brock Spack has plenty of his top players returning next season.