North Dakota State 35-32 Montana State (Jan 6, 2025) Play-by-Play

North Dakota State Bison

14-2

	1	2	3	4	T
NDSU	14	7	0	14	35
MTST	0	3	15	14	32

Montana State Bobcats

15-1

(15:00 - 1st) Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1st & 10 at NDSU 25
(14:40 - 1st) CharMar Brown run for 6 yds to the NDSU 31
2nd & 4 at NDSU 31
(13:58 - 1st) Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 8 yds to the NDSU 39 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 39
(13:35 - 1st) Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the NDSU 43
2nd & 6 at NDSU 43
(13:00 - 1st) Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 14 yds to the MTST 43 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at MTST 43
(12:20 - 1st) Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the MTST 42
2nd & 9 at MTST 42
(11:22 - 1st) Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 22 yds to the MTST 20 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at MTST 20
(11:00 - 1st) CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the MTST 15
2nd & 5 at MTST 15
(10:24 - 1st) CharMar Brown run for 4 yds to the MTST 11
3rd & 1 at MTST 11
(9:25 - 1st) Cam Miller run for 7 yds to the MTST 4 for a 1ST down
1st & Goal at MTST 4
(9:10 - 1st) Cam Miller run for 2 yds to the MTST 2
2nd & Goal at MTST 2
(8:35 - 1st) CharMar Brown run for no gain to the MTST 2
3rd & Goal at MTST 2
(7:55 - 1st) Cam Miller run for 2 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)

End of 2nd Quarter

End of 4th Quarter

0:32

North Dakota State holds off Montana State to win FCS title

0:32

Montana State stays alive with perfect pass for TD on 4th down

0:17

CharMar Brown punches it in for a North Dakota State TD

0:26

Toyota Stadium

7:00 PM, January 6, 2025Coverage: ESPN/ESPN+

Frisco, TX

Line: MTST -6.5

Over/Under: 58.5

Attendance: 18,005

Team	CONF	OVR
North Dakota State	7-1	14-2
South Dakota State	7-1	12-3
South Dakota	7-1	11-3
Missouri State	6-2	8-4
Illinois State	6-2	10-4
Youngstown State	3-5	4-8
Indiana State	3-5	4-8
North Dakota	2-6	5-7
Southern Illinois	2-6	4-8
Northern Iowa	1-7	3-9
Murray State	0-8	1-11

Team	CONF	OVR
Montana State	8-0	15-1
UC Davis	7-1	11-3
Idaho	6-2	10-4
Northern Arizona	6-2	8-5
Montana	5-3	9-5
Idaho State	3-5	5-7
Eastern Washington	3-5	4-8
Weber State	3-5	4-8
Portland State	3-5	3-8
Cal Poly	2-6	3-8
Sacramento State	1-7	3-9
Northern Colorado	1-7	1-11

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North Dakota State Bison

Montana State Bobcats

1st & 10 at NDSU 25

2nd & 4 at NDSU 31

1st & 10 at NDSU 39

2nd & 6 at NDSU 43

1st & 10 at MTST 43

2nd & 9 at MTST 42

1st & 10 at MTST 20

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