North Dakota State Bison @ Iowa State Cyclones
Game Leaders

178
N. MertensQB
15/27, 1 TD, 1 INT
178

227
A. ArnaudQB
16/28, 2 TD
227

146
P. Paschall-
21 CAR, 1 TD
146

83
A. RobinsonRB
16 CAR, 1 TD
83

68
W. HollowayWR
4 REC
68

97
M. HamiltonWR
4 REC, 2 TD
97

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1
N. FrereDT
1

12
P. EvansLB
8 SOLO
12

15
J. SmithLB
8 SOLO
15
Team Stats
388
Total Yards
442
2
Turnovers
2
16
1st Downs
26
8-60
Penalties
1-10
5/14
3rd Down
6/12
0/0
4th Down
0/0
20:38
Possession
16:20
Game Information
Ames, IA


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 16 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 6-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 388 | 442 |
| Passing | 200 | 246 |
| Comp/Att | 15/27 | 17/31 |
| Yards per pass | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 210 | 204 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 8-60 | 1-10 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 20:38 | 16:20 |
2026 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News

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Ohio State adds to Harrison pipeline, adds 5-star WR Jett
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