North Dakota State 2026 season
Record
5-0
Points for
168
Points against
49
How it ended
In progress
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  Jacksonville State | W | 33-7 |
| 1 | vs |  Fordham | W | 38-0 |
| 2 | at |  Air Force | W | 38-32 |
| 3 | at |  Sacramento State | W | 31-10 |
| 5 | vs |  Wyoming | W | 28-0 |
North Dakota State 2026 roster
| No | Player | Pos | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Preston Brown | QB | Festus, MO |
| 2 | Nathan Hayes | QB | West Chicago, IL |
| 10 | Trey Drake | QB | Jamestown, NY |
| 13 | Zander Smith | QB | Lakeland, FL |
| 16 | Henry Nelson | QB | Meridian, ID |
| 4 | Nyeoti Punni | RB | Lebanon, NH |
| 5 | Myles Mitchell | RB | Chicago, IL |
| 7 | DJ Scott | RB | Oviedo, FL |
| 8 | Barika Kpeenu | RB | Fargo, ND |
| 8 | Braylon Toliver | RB | Erie, CO |
| 22 | Charles Ross III | RB | Kansas City, MO |
| 25 | Godson Rufus-Okomhanru | RB | Mounds View, MN |
| 26 | Brady Wavrunek | RB | Sioux City, IA |
| 28 | Cortez LeGrant | RB | Sun Prairie, WI |
| 32 | Barry Kpeenu | RB | West Fargo, ND |
| 34 | Jonathan Harvey | RB | Mahtomedi, MN |
| 45 | Gatlin Empey | FB | Stoughton, WI |
| 3 | Jeremiah Patterson | WR | San Francisco, CA |
| 11 | Jordan McCants | WR | Birmingham, AL |
| 12 | Myles Ellis | WR | Flossmoor, IL |
| 15 | Mekhi Collins | WR | North Mankato, MN |
| 17 | Isiah St. Romain | WR | Williston, ND |
| 18 | Jackson Williams | WR | Omaha, NE |
| 19 | John Gores | WR | Fargo, ND |
| 20 | Drake Schlosser | WR | Stanley, ND |
| 21 | Chris Kiel | WR | Mount Horeb, WI |
| 23 | Kye Schlichting | WR | Horace, ND |
| 27 | Joaquin Jordan | WR | Homewood, IL |
| 30 | Kelly Watson | WR | Elmhurst, IL |
| 80 | Jacob Kilzer | WR | Maple Grove, MN |
| 82 | SJ Green | WR | Tampa, FL |
| 83 | Cade Osterman | WR | Elk River, MN |
| 84 | Logan Conklin | WR | Minot, ND |
| 86 | Dylan Vokal | WR | Maple Grove, MN |
| 87 | Brandon Walton | WR | Kenosha, WI |
| 89 | Tochi Okoro | WR | Dodge City, KS |
| 9 | Gabriel Cunningham | TE | Wentzville, MO |
| 40 | Kaden Zenzen | TE | Hawley, MN |
| 43 | Cash Danner | TE | Thompson, ND |
| 44 | Luke Kokat | TE | Sturtevant, WI |
| 46 | Caden Ward | TE | Lincoln, NE |
| 49 | Colten Gunderson | TE | Savage, MN |
| 81 | Reis Kessel | TE | Fargo, ND |
| 85 | Jett Zabel | TE | Pierre, SD |
| 87 | Noah Nelson | TE | Hawley, MN |
| 88 | Isaac Ellison | TE | Menomonie, WI |
| 96 | Abraham Myers | TE | Sioux Falls, SD |
| 55 | Kene Anene | OL | Cottage Grove, MN |
| 63 | Trey McPartland | OL | Valley City, ND |
| 67 | Earl Brown | OL | Pillager, MN |
| 70 | Tucker Thieneman | OL | Pewaukee, WI |
| 57 | Gavin Wang | OT | Annandale, MN |
| 73 | Alex Warden | OT | Suamico, WI |
| 75 | Josh Magin | OT | Shakopee, MN |
| 76 | Ryan Babatz | OT | Montrose, MN |
| 77 | Austin Schultz | OT | Moorhead, MN |
| 78 | Noah Stommes | OT | Richmond, MN |
| 59 | James Nellis | G | Grafton, WI |
| 62 | Griffin Empey | G | Stoughton, WI |
| 66 | Jack Liwienski | G | Chanhassen, MN |
| 68 | Coy Okeson | G | Minot, ND |
| 71 | Nate Tastad | G | Rolette, ND |
| 72 | Nate Schneckloth | G | Eldridge, IA |
| 74 | Brett Tastad | G | Rolette, ND |
| 61 | Gage Schmidt | C | North Mankato, MN |
| 0 | Victor Isele | DE | Grand Island, NE |
| 9 | Kelton McCaslin | DE | St. Charles, IL |
| 11 | Matthew Stenbroten | DE | Lake Mills, WI |
| 48 | Blake Schiltz | DE | Pine Island, MN |
| 56 | Allante Burley | DE | Lawrenceville, GA |
| 90 | Truman Griffith | DE | Shawnee, KS |
| 91 | Ethan Wood | DE | Mount Vernon, IA |
| 92 | Daniel Devine | DE | Saint Paul, MN |
| 93 | Anthony Okes | DE | Great Falls, MT |
| 97 | Simon Vinton | DE | Plymouth, MN |
| 8 | Keenan Wilson | DT | Eagan, MN |
| 53 | Chase Evink | DT | Hancock, MN |
| 54 | Alijah Wayne | DT | Omaha, NE |
| 58 | Zach Hellendrung | DT | Boyceville, WI |
| 60 | Thomas Roberts | DT | Albion, NE |
| 64 | Jason Hunter | DT | Fargo, ND |
| 65 | Brody Clubb | DT | Tiffin, IA |
| 69 | Skyler Werner | DT | Savage, MN |
| 94 | Logan Larson | DT | Woodbury, MN |
| 95 | Zach Vanderpool | DT | Byron, MN |
| 98 | Jack Hansen | DT | Eagan, MN |
| 99 | Obald Niyonkuru | DT | Altoona, IA |
| 1 | Donovan Woolen | LB | Frisco, TX |
| 3 | Gavin Sell | LB | Woodville, WI |
| 21 | Noah Taylor | LB | Lemont, IL |
| 25 | Ray James Jr. | LB | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 35 | Ryland Satter | LB | Sioux Falls, SD |
| 38 | Ben Schepp | LB | Velva, ND |
| 41 | Peder Haugo | LB | Fargo, ND |
| 42 | Alex Elliott | LB | Hutchinson, MN |
| 44 | Carter Appl | LB | Menasha, WI |
| 46 | Jack Wilson | LB | Verona, WI |
| 47 | Jacob Wrbanek | LB | Maple Grove, MN |
| 50 | Damian Devine | LB | Saint Paul, MN |
| 52 | Keith Williams | LB | Milwaukee, WI |
| 55 | Oliver Lucht | LB | Fargo, ND |
| 2 | EJ Davis | CB | Orlando, FL |
| 4 | Najee Nelson | CB | Lakeville, MN |
| 7 | Chance Tucker | CB | Encino, CA |
| 12 | DJ Voltz | CB | Saginaw, MI |
| 16 | Marion Moore | CB | Madison, WI |
| 19 | Will Rosenmeyer | CB | Highlands Ranch, CO |
| 23 | Kegan Huber | CB | Lake Geneva, WI |
| 24 | Kobe Russell | CB | Prescott, WI |
| 28 | Kendrick Carter | CB | Dallas, TX |
| 31 | Q Barnslater | CB | Burnsville, MN |
| 32 | Brayden Dozier | CB | Maple Grove, MN |
| 34 | Deron Russell | CB | Waseca, MN |
| 6 | Jaylin Crumby | S | Tampa, FL |
| 13 | Mikhale Ford | S | Lincoln, NE |
| 14 | Taylen Eady | S | Toano, VA |
| 20 | Will Steil | S | Cold Spring, MN |
| 22 | Hudson Artz | S | Fairmont, MN |
| 26 | Evrett Tait | S | Chippewa Falls, WI |
| 27 | Landon Meier | S | Fargo, ND |
| 29 | Darius Givance | S | Champlin, MN |
| 30 | Jaylen Archibald | S | Frisco, TX |
| 33 | Walker Braaten | S | Westhope, ND |
| 36 | Gunner Thielges | S | Lamoure, ND |
| 37 | Drew Klein | PK | Hortonville, WI |
| 38 | Jayden Onuonga | PK | Forest Lake, MN |
| 39 | Aaron Bickerton | P | Stoke |
| 51 | Caleb McGrath | P | Apple Valley, MN |
| 48 | CJ Anderson | LS | Elgin, SC |
| 57 | Gabe Vernetti | LS | Machesney Park, IL |
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