2026 North Dakota State Bison Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2026 North Dakota State Bison went 7-2 (4-2 in the Mountain West). They scored 28.1 and allowed 11.9 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 4-5-0; games went 2-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 41 nationally.

Team details

Conference: Mountain West
Record: 7-2
Conference record: 4-2
Against the spread: 4-5-0
Over/under: 2-7-0
SP+ rank: No. 41

2026 schedule and results

Wk	Opponent	Date	Result	Score	Spread	ATS	O/U
0	Jacksonville State	2026-08-29	W	33-7	-7	W	U 46.5
1	Fordham	2026-09-05	W	38-0	-41.5	L	U 54
2	at Air Force	2026-09-13	W	38-32	-2	W	O 48.5
3	at Sacramento State	2026-09-20	W	31-10	-25.5	L	U 50.5
5	Wyoming	2026-10-03	W	28-0	-17	W	U 44.5
6	at UNLV	2026-10-10	L	7-13	-3	L	U 47.5
7	Nevada	2026-10-17	W	31-17	-14	P	O 43
8	at New Mexico	2026-10-25	L	16-21	+5	P	U 39.5
9	UTEP	2026-10-31	W	31-7	-24	P	U 43.5
11	at Hawai'i	2026-11-15
12	Northern Illinois	2026-11-21
13	at San José State	2026-11-27

Passing leaders

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
Nathan Hayes	9	145	228	1710	13	8
Trey Drake	1	3	4	35	0	0

Rushing leaders

Player	G	Att	Yds	TD
Myles Mitchell	8	95	398	3
DJ Scott	8	95	364	5
Nyeoti Punni	7	38	175	0
Barry Kpeenu	6	30	102	0
Brady Wavrunek	7	12	59	0

Receiving leaders

Player	G	Rec	Yds	TD
Jackson Williams	9	42	614	1
Reis Kessel	9	27	345	4
Mekhi Collins	8	18	227	4
Chris Kiel	5	12	151	2
Jordan McCants	3	3	88	1

Defensive leaders

Player	G	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
Donovan Woolen	9	66	6	2.5	1	3
Gavin Sell	8	46	10	2	1	1
Ray James Jr.	8	39	5.5	1.5	2	1
Keenan Wilson	9	31	2	0		0
Darius Givance	6	30	1	0		0

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com