North Dakota State Bison @ Sam Houston State Bearkats
FCS Championship - Quarterfinals
7-3, 2-2 Away
20
7-3, 2-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NDSU | 0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
SHSU | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
8-0, 5-0 Home
24
8-0, 5-0 Home
Game Leaders
90
C. MillerQB
7/18, 2 INT
90
227
E. SchmidQB
25/37, 1 TD
227
57
H. LuepkeFB
12 CAR
57
36
E. SchmidQB
10 CAR, 1 TD
36
35
C. WatsonWR
1 REC
35
103
N. SmithWR
10 REC, 1 TD
103
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Team Stats
229
Total Yards
317
3
Turnovers
0
13
1st Downs
16
2-25
Penalties
6-45
6/16
3rd Down
5/15
2/3
4th Down
2/2
30:03
Possession
29:57
Game Information
Huntsville, TX
Game Highlights
Video Highlights
1st Quarter
Field Goal
7:55 - 1st
0
NDSU
3
SHSU
Seth Morgan 24 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 47 yards, 4:17
Touchdown
2:27 - 1st
0
NDSU
10
SHSU
Ramon Jefferson 1 Yd Run (Seth Morgan Kick)
7 plays, 38 yards, 2:10
2nd Quarter
Safety
5:13 - 2nd
2
NDSU
10
SHSU
Team Safety
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:22
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
8:39 - 3rd
2
NDSU
17
SHSU
Noah Smith 23 Yd pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan Kick)
12 plays, 75 yards, 6:21
Touchdown
8:27 - 3rd
9
NDSU
17
SHSU
Christian Watson 94 Yd Kickoff Return (Jake Reinholz Kick)
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:12
Touchdown
6:43 - 3rd
17
NDSU
17
SHSU
Braylon Henderson 76 Yd Punt Return (Cam Miller Pass to Christian Watson for Two-Point Conversion)
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:44
4th Quarter
Field Goal
8:17 - 4th
20
NDSU
17
SHSU
Jake Reinholz 33 Yd Field Goal
20 plays, 60 yards, 9:44
Touchdown
3:39 - 4th
20
NDSU
24
SHSU
Eric Schmid 6 Yd Run (Seth Morgan Kick)
9 plays, 72 yards, 4:38
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--NDSU
100%
--SHSU
According to ESPN Analytics
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 |
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