North Dakota State BisonNorth Dakota State
vs 
San José State SpartansSan José State
CEFCU Stadium
CBSSN · Line · Total
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Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| San José State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 9.0 | 12.4 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 33.6 |
| San José State | 0.6 | 7.4 | 4.0 | 10.6 | 22.6 |
| North Dakota State | Qtr | San José State |
|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | Q1 | 0.6 |
| 12.4 | Q2 | 7.4 |
| 8.2 | Q3 | 4.0 |
| 4.0 | Q4 | 10.6 |
| 33.6 | Game | 22.6 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
First meeting
Series
First meeting
No North Dakota State vs San José State game on record
San José State vs Mountain West
82-75-3
160 games against current members, last 2026
Key players by position
| North Dakota State | Pos | San José State |
|---|---|---|
 Nathan Hayes | QB | Luke Weaver |
 DJ Scott | RB | Jabari Bates |
 Jackson Williams | WR | Carson Clark |
 Reis Kessel | TE | Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole |
 Kelton McCaslin | DL | Jeremiah Tuiileila |
 Donovan Woolen | LB | Dylan Lee |
 Darius Givance | DB | Caleb Womack |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page North Dakota State 0 0 meetings 0 San José State
North Dakota State and San José State have never met. This is the first game between them on record.
Team stats, this game
North Dakota StateSan José StateTeam stats, 2026 season
North Dakota StateSan José State 33.62nd Points per game 6th22.6
9.81st Points allowed 8th25.0
377.85th Total yards per game 3rd388.2
5.84th Yards per play 5th5.7
171.05th Rush yards per game 8th132.6
206.85th Pass yards per game 2nd255.6
20.03rd First downs per game 7th18.8
43.1%2nd Third-down rate 8th32.4%
+82nd Turnover margin 6th-1
112nd Takeaways 4th6
103rd Sacks 3rd10
73rd Sacks allowed 4th9
52.85th Penalty yards per game 8th55.2
32:273rd Time of possession 9th27:57
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
NDSU SJSU Box score
North Dakota State: last 15 games
14-1 in the last 15 · 37.6 scored · 13.4 allowed
WON 51-13 scored 51 · allowed 13 See game WON 33-16 scored 33 · allowed 16 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game WON 38-7 scored 38 · allowed 7 See game WON 38-7 scored 38 · allowed 7 See game WON 38-30 scored 38 · allowed 30 See game WON 15-10 scored 15 · allowed 10 See game WON 48-16 scored 48 · allowed 16 See game WON 62-7 scored 62 · allowed 7 See game LOST 28-29 scored 28 · allowed 29 See game WON 33-7 scored 33 · allowed 7 See game WON 38-0 scored 38 · allowed 0 See game WON 38-32 scored 38 · allowed 32 See game WON 31-10 scored 31 · allowed 10 See game WON 28-0 scored 28 · allowed 0 See game
San José State: last 15 games
6-9 in the last 15 · 23.3 scored · 30.7 allowed
WON 31-28 scored 31 · allowed 28 See game LOST 29-30 scored 29 · allowed 30 See game WON 35-28 scored 35 · allowed 28 See game LOST 28-35 scored 28 · allowed 35 See game LOST 25-30 scored 25 · allowed 30 See game WON 45-38 scored 45 · allowed 38 See game LOST 16-26 scored 16 · allowed 26 See game LOST 10-55 scored 10 · allowed 55 See game LOST 3-25 scored 3 · allowed 25 See game LOST 14-41 scored 14 · allowed 41 See game LOST 26-42 scored 26 · allowed 42 See game WON 27-21 scored 27 · allowed 21 See game WON 30-20 scored 30 · allowed 20 See game LOST 10-26 scored 10 · allowed 26 See game WON 20-16 scored 20 · allowed 16 See game
The matchup
| North Dakota State | Split | San José State |
|---|---|---|
| 5-0 | 2026 record | 3-2 |
| 2-0 | Conference | 1-0 |
| 168 | Points for | 113 |
| 49 | Points against | 125 |
| W5 | Form | W1 |
How to watch
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North Dakota State · QB Nathan Hayes Pass yards
995
Pass TD
7
Comp-Att
75-116
INT
2
Scott rush
298 yds
Williams rec
358 yds
San José State · QB Luke Weaver Pass yards
1278
Pass TD
11
Comp-Att
106-171
INT
5
Bates rush
487 yds
Clark rec
314 yds
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Preston Brown QB 2 Nathan Hayes QB 10 
Trey Drake QB 13 
Zander Smith QB 16 
Henry Nelson QB 4 
Nyeoti Punni RB 5 
Myles Mitchell RB 7 DJ Scott RB 8 
Barika Kpeenu RB 8 
Braylon Toliver RB 22 
Charles Ross III RB 25 
Godson Rufus-Okomhanru RB 26 
Brady Wavrunek RB 28 
Cortez LeGrant RB 32 
Barry Kpeenu RB 34 
Jonathan Harvey RB 45 
Gatlin Empey FB 3 
Jeremiah Patterson WR 11 
Jordan McCants WR 12 
Myles Ellis WR 15 
Mekhi Collins WR 17 
Isiah St. Romain WR 18 Jackson Williams WR 19 
John Gores WR 20 
Drake Schlosser WR 21 
Chris Kiel WR 23 
Kye Schlichting WR 27 
Joaquin Jordan WR 30 
Kelly Watson WR 80 
Jacob Kilzer WR 82 
SJ Green WR 83 
Cade Osterman WR 84 
Logan Conklin WR 86 
Dylan Vokal WR 87 Brandon Walton WR 89 
Tochi Okoro WR 9 
Gabriel Cunningham TE 40 
Kaden Zenzen TE 43 
Cash Danner TE 44 
Luke Kokat TE 46 
Caden Ward TE 49 
Colten Gunderson TE 81 Reis Kessel TE 85 
Jett Zabel TE 87 
Noah Nelson TE 88 
Isaac Ellison TE 96 
Abraham Myers TE 55 
Kene Anene OL 63 
Trey McPartland OL 67 
Earl Brown OL 70 
Tucker Thieneman OL 57 
Gavin Wang OT 73 
Alex Warden OT 75 
Josh Magin OT 76 
Ryan Babatz OT 77 
Austin Schultz OT 78 
Noah Stommes OT 59 
James Nellis G 62 
Griffin Empey G 66 
Jack Liwienski G 68 
Coy Okeson G 71 
Nate Tastad G 72 
Nate Schneckloth G 74 
Brett Tastad G 61 
Gage Schmidt C 0 
Victor Isele DE 9 Kelton McCaslin DE 11 
Matthew Stenbroten DE 48 
Blake Schiltz DE 56 
Allante Burley DE 90 
Truman Griffith DE 91 
Ethan Wood DE 92 
Daniel Devine DE 93 
Anthony Okes DE 97 
Simon Vinton DE 8 
Keenan Wilson DT 53 
Chase Evink DT 54 
Alijah Wayne DT 58 
Zach Hellendrung DT 60 
Thomas Roberts DT 64 
Jason Hunter DT 65 
Brody Clubb DT 69 
Skyler Werner DT 94 
Logan Larson DT 95 
Zach Vanderpool DT 98 
Jack Hansen DT 99 
Obald Niyonkuru DT 1 Donovan Woolen LB 3 
Gavin Sell LB 21 
Noah Taylor LB 25 
Ray James Jr. LB 35 
Ryland Satter LB 38 
Ben Schepp LB 41 
Peder Haugo LB 42 
Alex Elliott LB 44 
Carter Appl LB 46 
Jack Wilson LB 47 
Jacob Wrbanek LB 50 
Damian Devine LB 52 
Keith Williams LB 55 
Oliver Lucht LB 2 
EJ Davis CB 4 
Najee Nelson CB 7 
Chance Tucker CB 12 
DJ Voltz CB 16 
Marion Moore CB 19 
Will Rosenmeyer CB 23 
Kegan Huber CB 24 
Kobe Russell CB 28 
Kendrick Carter CB 31 
Q Barnslater CB 32 
Brayden Dozier CB 34 
Deron Russell CB 6 
Jaylin Crumby S 13 
Mikhale Ford S 14 
Taylen Eady S 20 
Will Steil S 22 
Hudson Artz S 26 
Evrett Tait S 27 
Landon Meier S 29 Darius Givance S 30 
Jaylen Archibald S 33 
Walker Braaten S 36 
Gunner Thielges S 37 
Drew Klein PK 38 
Jayden Onuonga PK 39 
Aaron Bickerton P 51 
Caleb McGrath P 48 
CJ Anderson LS 57 
Gabe Vernetti LS
Preston Brown QB 2 Nathan Hayes QB 10 Trey Drake QB 13 Zander Smith QB 16 Henry Nelson QB 4 Nyeoti Punni RB 5 Myles Mitchell RB 7 DJ Scott RB 8 Barika Kpeenu RB 8 Braylon Toliver RB 22 Charles Ross III RB 25 Godson Rufus-Okomhanru RB 26 Brady Wavrunek RB 28 Cortez LeGrant RB 32 Barry Kpeenu RB 34 Jonathan Harvey RB 45 Gatlin Empey FB 3 Jeremiah Patterson WR 11 Jordan McCants WR 12 Myles Ellis WR 15 Mekhi Collins WR 17 Isiah St. Romain WR 18 Jackson Williams WR 19 John Gores WR 20 Drake Schlosser WR 21 Chris Kiel WR 23 Kye Schlichting WR 27 Joaquin Jordan WR 30 Kelly Watson WR 80 Jacob Kilzer WR 82 SJ Green WR 83 Cade Osterman WR 84 Logan Conklin WR 86 Dylan Vokal WR 87 Brandon Walton WR 89 Tochi Okoro WR 9 Gabriel Cunningham TE 40 Kaden Zenzen TE 43 Cash Danner TE 44 Luke Kokat TE 46 Caden Ward TE 49 Colten Gunderson TE 81 Reis Kessel TE 85 Jett Zabel TE 87 Noah Nelson TE 88 Isaac Ellison TE 96 Abraham Myers TE 55 Kene Anene OL 63 Trey McPartland OL 67 Earl Brown OL 70 Tucker Thieneman OL 57 Gavin Wang OT 73 Alex Warden OT 75 Josh Magin OT 76 Ryan Babatz OT 77 Austin Schultz OT 78 Noah Stommes OT 59 James Nellis G 62 Griffin Empey G 66 Jack Liwienski G 68 Coy Okeson G 71 Nate Tastad G 72 Nate Schneckloth G 74 Brett Tastad G 61 Gage Schmidt C 0 Victor Isele DE 9 Kelton McCaslin DE 11 Matthew Stenbroten DE 48 Blake Schiltz DE 56 Allante Burley DE 90 Truman Griffith DE 91 Ethan Wood DE 92 Daniel Devine DE 93 Anthony Okes DE 97 Simon Vinton DE 8 Keenan Wilson DT 53 Chase Evink DT 54 Alijah Wayne DT 58 Zach Hellendrung DT 60 Thomas Roberts DT 64 Jason Hunter DT 65 Brody Clubb DT 69 Skyler Werner DT 94 Logan Larson DT 95 Zach Vanderpool DT 98 Jack Hansen DT 99 Obald Niyonkuru DT 1 Donovan Woolen LB 3 Gavin Sell LB 21 Noah Taylor LB 25 Ray James Jr. LB 35 Ryland Satter LB 38 Ben Schepp LB 41 Peder Haugo LB 42 Alex Elliott LB 44 Carter Appl LB 46 Jack Wilson LB 47 Jacob Wrbanek LB 50 Damian Devine LB 52 Keith Williams LB 55 Oliver Lucht LB 2 EJ Davis CB 4 Najee Nelson CB 7 Chance Tucker CB 12 DJ Voltz CB 16 Marion Moore CB 19 Will Rosenmeyer CB 23 Kegan Huber CB 24 Kobe Russell CB 28 Kendrick Carter CB 31 Q Barnslater CB 32 Brayden Dozier CB 34 Deron Russell CB 6 Jaylin Crumby S 13 Mikhale Ford S 14 Taylen Eady S 20 Will Steil S 22 Hudson Artz S 26 Evrett Tait S 27 Landon Meier S 29 Darius Givance S 30 Jaylen Archibald S 33 Walker Braaten S 36 Gunner Thielges S 37 Drew Klein PK 38 Jayden Onuonga PK 39 Aaron Bickerton P 51 Caleb McGrath P 48 CJ Anderson LS 57 Gabe Vernetti LS 3 Luke Weaver QB 5 
Daniel Rolovich QB 8 
Robert McDaniel QB 14 
Hudson Wyatt QB 16 
CJ Lee QB 6 Jabari Bates RB 20 
Viliami Teu RB 21 
Isaiah Carlson RB 22 
Tyler Jacklich RB 24 
Sir Autry RB 26 
Courshawn Hill RB 28 Aaron Cox Jr. RB 0 
Jordan Anderson WR 1 Carson Clark WR 2 
Jerry McClure WR 4 
Dominique McKenzie WR 7 
Tama Amisone WR 9 
Jase Nix WR 10 
Anthony Ivey WR 11 
Malachi Riley WR 13 
Cooper Hoch WR 17 
Ryker Ruelas WR 18 
Trace Hernandez WR 19 
Cody Hall WR 23 
Devin Olmande WR 33 
Parris Vernon Jr. WR 80 
Jeremiah Fung WR 82 
Braiden Bachich-Dixon TE 83 Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole TE 84 
Max Friedman TE 85 
Shane Kiley TE 88 
Ryan Boultwood TE 54 
Daniel Moleni OL 55 
Greg Shade OL 56 
Simeon Afalava OL 62 
Tyler Chen OL 63 
Brian Tapu OL 64 
Nathan Balestrieri OL 65 
Johnny Notarianni OL 66 
Kamuela Wilhelm OL 67 
Keenan Parks OL 68 
Mitchell Brown OL 70 
Ikiansio Tupou OL 72 
Lavaka Taukeiaho OL 74 
Mitchell Jones OL 75 
Joseph Harbert OL 76 
Manuel Serna OL 77 
Daniel Tuliau OL 78 
David Perez OL 41 
Bronx Letuligasenoa DL 42 
Ian Shewell DL 45 Jeremiah Tuiileila DL 48 
Dejon Roney DL 50 
Star Taimani DL 51 
Solomone Langi DL 57 
Justin Stearns DL 89 
Etu Finau DL 90 
Jayland McGlothen DL 91 
Auma Jennings DL 92 
Noa Siaosi DL 94 
Russell Devany DL 95 
Colton Thomas DL 99 
Nate Lewis DL 3 
Naseri Danielson LB 4 Dylan Lee LB 6 
Ethan Powell LB 7 
Aizik Mahuka LB 11 
Champ Kapanui LB 15 
Skylar Tiatia LB 16 
Luke Richey LB 19 
Cayden Woolwine LB 24 
Malakai Hoeft LB 25 
Zane Carter LB 26 
Viliami Lotoaniu LB 40 
Blake Tabaracci LB 53 
Brady Van Bennekum LB 56 
Sirr Bible LB 97 
John Norwood LB 0 
Isaiah Buxton CB 5 
Kejuan Bullard Jr. CB 8 
Runye Norton CB 10 
Greco Carrillo CB 12 
Francois Jones Jr. CB 14 
Jayden Robertson CB 22 
Jonathan Watts CB 28 
Cole Gholar CB 32 Caleb Womack CB 1 
Brian Dukes Jr. S 2 
Maliki Crawford S 13 
Pierce Walker S 21 
Charles Cox III S 23 
Nassir Pitters S 27 
Jackson Barton S 31 
Hunter Nowell S 39 
Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa S 29 
Joey Fernandez PK 36 
Trajan Sinatra PK 99 
Mathias Brown PK 49 
Trent Carrizosa P 30 
Jaelen Nichols LS 44 
Dylan Aguilera LS 46 
Sam Cowart LS
Luke Weaver QB 5 Daniel Rolovich QB 8 Robert McDaniel QB 14 Hudson Wyatt QB 16 CJ Lee QB 6 Jabari Bates RB 20 Viliami Teu RB 21 Isaiah Carlson RB 22 Tyler Jacklich RB 24 Sir Autry RB 26 Courshawn Hill RB 28 Aaron Cox Jr. RB 0 Jordan Anderson WR 1 Carson Clark WR 2 Jerry McClure WR 4 Dominique McKenzie WR 7 Tama Amisone WR 9 Jase Nix WR 10 Anthony Ivey WR 11 Malachi Riley WR 13 Cooper Hoch WR 17 Ryker Ruelas WR 18 Trace Hernandez WR 19 Cody Hall WR 23 Devin Olmande WR 33 Parris Vernon Jr. WR 80 Jeremiah Fung WR 82 Braiden Bachich-Dixon TE 83 Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole TE 84 Max Friedman TE 85 Shane Kiley TE 88 Ryan Boultwood TE 54 Daniel Moleni OL 55 Greg Shade OL 56 Simeon Afalava OL 62 Tyler Chen OL 63 Brian Tapu OL 64 Nathan Balestrieri OL 65 Johnny Notarianni OL 66 Kamuela Wilhelm OL 67 Keenan Parks OL 68 Mitchell Brown OL 70 Ikiansio Tupou OL 72 Lavaka Taukeiaho OL 74 Mitchell Jones OL 75 Joseph Harbert OL 76 Manuel Serna OL 77 Daniel Tuliau OL 78 David Perez OL 41 Bronx Letuligasenoa DL 42 Ian Shewell DL 45 Jeremiah Tuiileila DL 48 Dejon Roney DL 50 Star Taimani DL 51 Solomone Langi DL 57 Justin Stearns DL 89 Etu Finau DL 90 Jayland McGlothen DL 91 Auma Jennings DL 92 Noa Siaosi DL 94 Russell Devany DL 95 Colton Thomas DL 99 Nate Lewis DL 3 Naseri Danielson LB 4 Dylan Lee LB 6 Ethan Powell LB 7 Aizik Mahuka LB 11 Champ Kapanui LB 15 Skylar Tiatia LB 16 Luke Richey LB 19 Cayden Woolwine LB 24 Malakai Hoeft LB 25 Zane Carter LB 26 Viliami Lotoaniu LB 40 Blake Tabaracci LB 53 Brady Van Bennekum LB 56 Sirr Bible LB 97 John Norwood LB 0 Isaiah Buxton CB 5 Kejuan Bullard Jr. CB 8 Runye Norton CB 10 Greco Carrillo CB 12 Francois Jones Jr. CB 14 Jayden Robertson CB 22 Jonathan Watts CB 28 Cole Gholar CB 32 Caleb Womack CB 1 Brian Dukes Jr. S 2 Maliki Crawford S 13 Pierce Walker S 21 Charles Cox III S 23 Nassir Pitters S 27 Jackson Barton S 31 Hunter Nowell S 39 Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa S 29 Joey Fernandez PK 36 Trajan Sinatra PK 99 Mathias Brown PK 49 Trent Carrizosa P 30 Jaelen Nichols LS 44 Dylan Aguilera LS 46 Sam Cowart LS Matchup stats
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How to watch North Dakota State vs San José State
North Dakota State Bison vs San José State Spartans, 3:30 PM ET at CEFCU Stadium on November 27, 2026.
- TV The game is scheduled for CBSSN at 3:30 PM ET.
- Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for North Dakota State vs San José State update on this page.
North Dakota State vs San José State: preview and how to watch
North Dakota State Bison vs San José State Spartans kicks off 3:30 PM ET at CEFCU Stadium on November 27, 2026. This Mountain West game page carries the live score on gameday, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the North Dakota State and San José State team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the Mountain West rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What channel is North Dakota State vs San José State on?
North Dakota State Bison vs San José State Spartans is scheduled for CBSSN, 3:30 PM ET.
What is the line for North Dakota State vs San José State?
The betting line for North Dakota State Bison vs San José State Spartans is set closer to kickoff. See the Mountain West odds board for prices.
When does North Dakota State play San José State?
Kickoff for North Dakota State vs San José State is 3:30 PM ET at CEFCU Stadium, on November 27, 2026.