The Missouri Valley Football Conference had an unprecedented logjam in 2010, with six of the nine teams finishing tied for third at 4-4 in league play. But judging by the 2011 preseason poll released Monday and comments from coaches in the media tele… more »

North Dakota State associate athletic director Troy Goergen was part of a Bison marketing contingent that drove around the state last week promoting NDSU athletics. Still, there’s no better strategy than winning. Fresh off a run in the Division I Foo… more »

When North Dakota State defensive back Josh Gatlin began pointing at the Fargodome crowd seven yards before the end zone, the interception return for a touchdown against South Dakota State may have been called back under a new college football rule this… more »

North Dakota State University head football coach Craig Bohl has accepted a five-year contract extension with a two-year roll over starting in 2016. The announcement was made today by NDSU Director of Athletics Gene Taylor. “I am very pleased we have… more »

When the tornado sirens are sounding, get to the basement of the library Mike Sigers was a speeding missile for the North Dakota State football team during last season’s memorable playoff run. This week, that speeding missile crashed with a resoundin… more »

Players Dexter Coakley of Appalachian State and Charles Haley of James Madison, and coaches Mike Kelly of Dayton and Mike Favor of North Dakota State headline this year's inductee class. Archie Manning, chairman of The National Football Foundation &a… more »

North Dakota State, which had more depth at quarterback this spring then it has had in at least a decade, lost one this week. North Dakota State, which had more depth at quarterback this spring then it has had in at least a decade, lost one this we… more »

Football fans in the Red River Valley are playing their own waiting game, the drought of a Sioux-Bison football rivalry is on the brink of reaching a decade. The transition to division one, has forced the rival programs in opposite directions. Beginn… more »

The subject came up in this space last fall, on the eve of the second football game of the season for North Dakota State. Who is Northern Iowa’s chief Missouri Valley Football Conference rival? The subject came up in this space last fall, on the eve… more »

North Dakota State head football coach Craig Bohl appears close to signing a new five-year contract. The new deal for Bohl would become effective in July and run through 2016. He’s 61-30 in eight seasons at NDSU. North Dakota State head football coa… more »

Central Connecticut State head football coach Jeff McInerney has seen the two stages of Bison football. As an assistant coach for North Dakota State in 2003, he was part of the beginning of the transition to Division I Football Championship Subdivisi… more »

When North Dakota State hosts Western Illinois Saturday afternoon, it will be its third straight Division I Football Championship Subdivision opponent that is showing up in national rankings. Throw the University of Kansas in the mix and the Bison have… more »

A good chunk of the North Dakota State and University of South Dakota football players were still in junior high the last time these teams played. For some coaches and fans, it seems like yesterday. USD head coach Ed Meierkort said he’s gotten a less… more »

No easy path for Jackrabbits in conference South Dakota State opens Missouri Valley Football Conference play - and the home portion of its schedule - on Saturday against Illinois State. But familiar may not equate to friendly. The league doesn't f… more »

“Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy night.” Those were the immortal — and possibly even immoral — words uttered by the Bette Davis character, Margo Channing, in the classic film, “All About Eve.” The late Ms. Davis, the fictional char… more »