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Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 1
FCS CoachesNo. 1
2014 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State +^   7 1     15 1  
No. 2 Illinois State +^   7 1     13 2  
No. 10 Northern Iowa ^   6 2     9 5  
No. 12 South Dakota St. ^   5 3     9 5  
No. 19 Indiana State ^   4 4     8 6  
No. 22 Youngstown State   4 4     7 5  
Southern Illinois   3 5     6 6  
Western Illinois   3 5     5 7  
Missouri State   1 7     4 8  
South Dakota   0 8     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2014 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach Chris Klieman. The team played their 22nd season in the Fargodome. The Bison have been members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference since the 2008 season.

The Bison ended the season by winning their fourth consecutive NCAA Division I Football Championship, beating Illinois State 29–27 in the National Championship Game. North Dakota State became the first NCAA Division I football team to win four straight NCAA titles and the second of any NCAA division to win four straight. The other four time championship team was the Augustana College Vikings, the Division III champions in the 1983–1986 seasons.

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at
North Dakota State
Alma Mater (Year)
Chris Klieman Head Coach 1st Northern Iowa (1990)
Matt Entz Defensive Coordinator
Linebackers
1st Wayne State (NE) (1995)
Tim Polasek Offensive Coordinator
Running Backs
1st Concordia (WI) (2002)
Atif Austin Wide Receiver Coach 1st Iowa State (2003)
Jamar Cain Defensive Ends Coach 1st New Mexico State (2002)
Nick Goeser Defensive Tackles Coach 5th Wisconsin–Eau Claire (2003)
Randy Hedberg Quarterbacks Coach 1st Minot State (1977)
Joe Klanderman Defensive Backs Coach 1st Minnesota State Mankato (2001)
Conor Riley Tight Ends
Running Backs
2nd Nebraska–Omaha (2002)
Tyler Roehl Director of Football Operations
Equipment Services
1st North Dakota State (2009)
Brian Gordon Director of Football Operations
Equipment Services
1st South Florida (2002)

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Schedule

August 3011:00 AMat Iowa State*No. 2

FS1W 34–14 54,800 September 67:00 PMat Weber State*No. 1

NBC ND/ALTW 24–7 14,577 September 132:30 PMIncarnate Word*No. 1

NBC ND/ESPN3W 58–0 19,020 September 202:30 PMNo. 4 Montana*No. 1

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND

NBC ND/Midco SN/ESPN3W 22–10 18,890 October 43:00 PMat Western IllinoisNo. 1

NBC ND/ESPN3W 17–10 5,111 October 111:00 PMNo. 12 Southern IllinoisdaggerNo. 1

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND

NBC ND/ESPN3W 38–10 19,034 October 182:30 PMNo. 22 Indiana StateNo. 1

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND

NBC ND/ESPN3W 34–17 18,477 October 252:00 PMat South DakotaNo. 1

NBC ND/Midco SNW 47–7 9,823 November 12:30 PMNo. 18 South Dakota StateNo. 1

NBC ND/Midco SN/ESPN3W 37–17 18,832 November 84:00 PMat No. 19 Northern IowaNo. 1

NBC NDL 3–23 14,777 November 152:00 PMat Missouri StateNo. 4

NBC NDW 45–10 4,597 November 222:30 PMNo. 20 Youngstown StateNo. 3

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND

NBC ND/ESPN3W 38–10 18,696 December 62:30 PMNo. 14 South Dakota StateNo. 2

ESPN3W 27–24 18,113 December 1311:00 AMNo. 6 Coastal CarolinaNo. 2

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal)

ESPNW 39–32 18,049 December 197:00 PMNo. 19 Sam Houston StateNo. 2

  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (FCS Playoffs Semifinal)

ESPN2W 35–3 18,025 January 10, 201512:00 PMvs. No. 7 Illinois StateNo. 2

ESPN2W 29–27 20,918

Template:CFB Schedule End

Roster

Bison Roster

Game summaries

at Iowa State

1 2 3 4 Total
#2 Bison 0 17 10 7 34
Cyclones 7 7 0 0 14
Overall record Previous meeting Result
1–0 2009 NDSU, 34–17

at Weber State

1 2 3 4 Total
#1 Bison 7 7 7 3 24
Wildcats 7 0 0 0 7
Overall record Previous meeting Result
4–0 2005 NDSU, 41–0

Incarnate Word

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0
#1 Bison 14 14 23 7 58
Overall record Previous meeting Result
First meeting

Montana

1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Grizzlies 0 10 0 0 10
#1 Bison 6 6 7 3 22
Overall record Previous meeting Result
3–3 2003 NDSU, 25–24

at Western Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
#1 Bison 3 0 0 14 17
Leathernecks 0 3 7 0 10
Overall record Previous meeting Result
3–2 2011 NDSU, 37–21

Southern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
#12 Salukis 0 7 3 0 10
#1 Bison 3 14 7 14 38
Overall record Previous meeting Result
5–3 2013 NDSU, 31–10

Indiana State

1 2 3 4 Total
#22 Sycamores 0 3 0 14 17
#1 Bison 13 7 14 0 34
Overall record Previous meeting Result
5–1 2013 NDSU, 56–10

at South Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
#1 Bison 3 20 14 10 47
Coyotes 0 7 0 0 7
Overall record Previous meeting Result
51–25–3 2013 NDSU, 42–0

South Dakota State

1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Jackrabbits 3 7 0 7 17
#1 Bison 0 6 14 17 37
Overall record Previous meeting Result
57–40–5 2013 NDSU, 20–0

at Northern Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
#1 Bison 0 0 3 0 3
#19 Panthers 0 7 3 13 23
Overall record Previous meeting Result
22–25 2013 NDSU, 24–23

at Missouri State

1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Bison 0 21 21 3 45
Bears 3 0 0 7 10
Overall record Previous meeting Result
4–2 2013 NDSU, 41–26

Youngstown State

1 2 3 4 Total
#20 Penguins 0 0 7 7 14
#3 Bison 14 14 3 7 38
Overall record Previous meeting Result
4–4 2013 NDSU, 35–17

FCS Playoffs

Second Round–South Dakota State

1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Jackrabbits 0 14 3 7 24
#2 Bison 7 7 3 10 27
Overall record Previous meeting Result
58–40–5 11/1/2014 NDSU, 37–17

Quarterfinal–Coastal Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Chanticleers 10 10 6 6 32
#2 Bison 14 10 7 8 39
Overall record Previous meeting Result
1–0 2013 FCS Playoffs NDSU, 48–14

Semifinal–Sam Houston State

1 2 3 4 Total
#19 Bearkats 0 3 0 0 3
#2 Bison 7 0 14 14 35
Overall record Previous meeting Result
3–1 2012 FCS Playoffs NDSU, 39–13

Championship–Illinois State

1 2 3 4 Total
#7 Redbirds 7 0 7 13 27
#2 Bison 3 7 10 9 29
Overall record Previous meeting Result
6–2 2013 NDSU, 28–10

2015 NFL draft

Round Pick Player Position NFL team
5 153 (17) Kyle Emanuel Outside Linebacker San Diego Chargers
UFA - John Crockett Running Back Green Bay Packers

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
Sports Network2 (62)1 (93)1 (137)1 (146)1 (150)1 (153)1 (153)1 (156)1 (152)1 (157)1 (164)4 (19)3 (20)2 (39)[2]1 (152)
Coaches1 (18)1 (24)1 (25)1 (25)1 (26)1 (26)1 (25)1 (26)1 (26)1 (26)1 (26)44 (1)3 (4)[3]1 (25)
AP Poll[4]RV[5]RV[6]RV[7]RV[8]RV[9]RVRVRVRVRV

References

  1. ^ "2014 Football Coaching Staff". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  2. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20141202141947/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/cfoot225poll.aspx
  3. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20141202142421/http://www.ncaa.com/rankings/football/fcs
  4. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Preseason". ESPN. August 17, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  5. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 2". ESPN. August 31, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  6. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 3". ESPN. September 7, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  7. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 4". ESPN. September 14, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  8. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 5". ESPN. September 21, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  9. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 6". ESPN. September 28, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.