SCENE SETTER
In its first-ever appearance in the FCS Playoffs, the Drake Bulldogs will meet the North Dakota State Bison inside the hostile environment of the Fargodome for a first round matchup.
ON THE AIR
Saturday's game will be streamed worldwide on ESPN+ with Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst).
1350/102.1 ESPN Des Moines will carry Saturday's playoff game with the voice of Drake football Chuck Reed and former Bulldog All-American Craig Wederquist.
SCOUTING NORTH DAKOTA STATE
NDSU has won nine FCS championships since 2011 and 17 total NCAA championships.