1990 North Dakota State Bison football team

1990 North Dakota State Bison football
NCAA Division II champion
NCC champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record14–0 (9–0 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDacotah Field
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 North Dakota State $^ 9 – 0 – 0 14 – 0 – 0
No. 12 North Dakota 7 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
No. T–20 Northern Colorado ^ 6 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Augustana (SD) 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Morningside 5 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Mankato State 4 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
South Dakota 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
St. Cloud State 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
South Dakota State 2 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Nebraska–Omaha 1 – 8 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1990 North Dakota State football team represented North Dakota State University during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 94th season of Bison football. The Bison played their home games at Dacotah Field in Fargo, North Dakota. The 1990 team came off an 8–3–1 record from the previous season. The team was led by coach Rocky Hager. The team finished the regular season with an undefeated 10–0 record and made the NCAA Division II playoffs. The Bison defeated IUP, 51–11, in the National Championship Game en route to the program's fifth NCAA Division II Football Championship.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1No. 5 IUP*No. 3
W 28–1811,778[2]
September 15at Mankato StateNo. 2
W 34–206,000[3]
September 22South Dakota StateNo. 1
W 40–2812,596[4]
September 29at South DakotaNo. 1
W 42–143,700[5]
October 6MorningsidedaggerNo. 1
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 19–1212,448[6]
October 13at Northern ColoradoNo. 1
W 34–178,378[7]
October 20St. Cloud StateNo. 1
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 62–310,109[8]
October 27at Augustana (SD)No. l
W 43–142,800[9]
November 3Nebraska–OmahaNo. 1
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 44–78,320[10]
November 10at No. 12 North DakotaNo. 1
W 42–1412,400[11]
November 17No. T–20 Northern ColoradoNo. 1
W 17–77,103[12]
November 24No. 8 Cal Poly*No. 1
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal)
W 47–08,253[13]
December 1No. 3 Pittsburg State*No. 1
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND (NCAA Division II Semifinal)
W 39–299,086[14]
December 8vs. No. 4 IUP*No. 1
W 51–1110,080[15]

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References

  1. ^ "1990 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Satter notches 2 TDs in Bison win". The Bismarck Tribune. September 2, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sieh helps North Dakota St. upend Mankato St". Star Tribune. September 16, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Satter scores 2 TDs in NDSU win". The Bismarck Tribune. September 23, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Top-ranked Bison nab 42–14 win over Coyotes". Rapid City Journal. September 30, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bison survive Chief scare". Sioux City Journal. October 7, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Simdorn sets rushing record in NDSU win". The Bismarck Tribune. October 14, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bison first-string gets limited play". St. Cloud Times. October 21, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "N.D. State romps past Augustana". Argus-Leader. October 28, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Bison win big without Satter". The Bismarck Tribune. November 4, 1990. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bison show UND who's still boss". The Bismarck Tribune. November 11, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Satter leads North Dakota St. past UNC". Argus-Leader. November 18, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Cal Poly no match for Bison". Santa Maria Times. November 25, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Pittsburg's bid for Div. II title comes up short". The Wichita Eagle. December 2, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Bison blow out Indiana in 3rd, Chalk up another national title". The Bismarck Tribune. December 9, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "Final 1990 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 8, 2022.