2003 North Dakota State Bison football team
Appearance
2003 North Dakota State Bison football | |
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Conference | North Central Conference |
Ranking | |
AFCA | No. 23 |
Record | 8–3 (5–2 NCC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Dan Enos (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | West Coast |
Defensive coordinator | Jim Burrow (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Fargodome |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 North Dakota $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 North Dakota State | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Nebraska–Omaha | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Cloud State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augustana (SD) | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 2003 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their first year under head coach Craig Bohl, the team compiled an 8–3 record.[1]
This was the Bison's final season competing as a Division II program.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 30 | Tusculum* | W 28–7 | 10,581 | [2] | ||
September 6 | at No. 3 (I-AA) Montana* | W 25–24 | 23,102 | [3] | ||
September 13 | UC Davis* | No. 20 |
| L 14–23 | 14,548 | [4] |
September 27 | South Dakota State | No. 22 |
| W 24–0 | 14,108 | [5] |
October 4 | at Minnesota State | No. 18 | W 20–9 | 3,781 | [6] | |
October 11 | No. 8 Nebraska–Omaha | No. 12 |
| W 34–7 | 14,109 | [7] |
October 18 | at No. 12 North Dakota | No. 8 | L 21–28 OT | 12,267 | [8] | |
October 25 | at Augustana (SD) | No. 16 | W 42–10 | 1,656 | [9] | |
November 1 | South Dakota | No. 17 |
| W 35–3 | 9,010 | [10] |
November 8 | at St. Cloud State | No. 16 |
| L 30–33 OT | 4,218 | [11] |
November 15 | Concordia (MN)* | No. 23 |
| W 58–24 | 7,045 | [12] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "2003 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ "Bohl era begins with win". The Bismarck Tribune. August 31, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Griz buffaloed". The Missoulian. September 7, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies silence Fargodome". The Sacramento Bee. September 14, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bison shutout South Dakota State". The Bismarck Tribune. October 28, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Dakota State 20, Minn. State–Mankato 9". St. Cloud Times. October 5, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bison trample Mavericks". Lincoln Journal Star. October 12, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Another wild win for Sioux". The Bismarck Tribune. October 19, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bison run over Augustana". Argus-Leader. October 26, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NDSU hands South Dakota 35–3 setback". Sioux City Journal. November 2, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Huskies give field's last game a thrilling finish". St. Cloud Times. November 9, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.D. State rolls past Concordia". Star Tribune. November 16, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.