2021 North Dakota State Bison Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-128)

Predicted Records


  • Overall
    14 - 1

  • Home
    9 - 0

  • Road
    4 - 1

  • Neutral
    1 - 0

  • Conf
    7 - 1
  • Non
    Conf
    7 - 0
  • Post
    Season
    0 - 0

Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)


  • ELO
    1
    (1672.1)
  • SOS
    ELO
    11
    (1392.8)
  • Non-Conf SOS
    ELO
    48
    (1402.4)
  • SOS
    Opp Win Percent
    5
    (0.6037)
  • Non-Conf SOS
    Opp Win Percent
    15
    (0.6582)

Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)


  • Quadrant 1
    6 - 1

  • Quadrant 2
    2 - 0

  • Quadrant 3
    3 - 0

  • Quadrant 4
    3 - 0

Schedule

  • +
    SEP
    4
    SAT

    Albany
    (2-9) ELO: 104
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   28 - 6
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Albany 0 6 0 0 6
    North Dakota State 7 7 7 7 28
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 104
  • +
    SEP
    11
    SAT

    Valparaiso
    (4-6) ELO: 96
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   64 - 0
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Valparaiso 0 0 0 0 0
    North Dakota State 22 21 14 7 64
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 96
  • +
    SEP
    18
    SAT
    AT

    Towson
    (4-7) ELO: 86
    Towson, MD
    Johnny Unitas Stadium
    W   35 - 7
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota State 6 15 7 7 35
    Towson 0 0 0 7 7
    Location: Towson, MD
    Stadium: Johnny Unitas Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 86
  • +
    OCT
    2
    SAT
    AT

    North Dakota
    (5-6) ELO: 31
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   16 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota State 3 3 3 7 16
    North Dakota 7 0 0 3 10
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: 31
  • +
    OCT
    9
    SAT
    # 23
    Northern Iowa
    (6-6) ELO: 25
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   34 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Iowa 0 10 7 3 20
    North Dakota State 10 3 14 7 34
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 25
  • +
    OCT
    16
    SAT
    AT

    Illinois State
    (4-7) ELO: 75
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   20 - 0
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota State 7 3 0 10 20
    Illinois State 0 0 0 0 0
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 75
  • +
    OCT
    23
    SAT
    # 14
    Missouri State
    (8-4) ELO: 12
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   27 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Missouri State 10 3 7 0 20
    North Dakota State 0 10 3 14 27
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 12
  • +
    OCT
    30
    SAT

    Indiana State
    (5-6) ELO: 62
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   44 - 2
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Indiana State 0 0 0 2 2
    North Dakota State 16 14 7 7 44
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 62
  • +
    NOV
    6
    SAT
    AT
    # 4
    South Dakota State
    (10-4) ELO: 5
    Brookings, SD
    Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium
    L   19 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota State 7 0 7 5 19
    South Dakota State 14 10 3 0 27
    Location: Brookings, SD
    Stadium: Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 5
  • +
    NOV
    13
    SAT
    AT

    Youngstown State
    (3-7) ELO: 63
    Youngstown, OH
    Stambaugh Stadium
    W   49 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota State 7 14 14 14 49
    Youngstown State 0 3 7 7 17
    Location: Youngstown, OH
    Stadium: Stambaugh Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 63
  • +
    NOV
    20
    SAT
    # 18
    South Dakota
    (7-5) ELO: 45
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   52 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    South Dakota 0 3 14 7 24
    North Dakota State 21 7 10 14 52
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 45
  • FCS Playoffs - Second Round
  • +
    DEC
    4
    SAT
    # 16
    Southern Illinois
    (8-5) ELO: 18
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   38 - 7
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Southern Illinois 0 7 0 0 7
    North Dakota State 10 14 7 7 38
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 18
  •  
  • FCS Playoffs - Quarterfinals
  • +
    DEC
    11
    SAT
    # 9
    East Tennessee State
    (10-2) ELO: 10
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   27 - 3
    1 2 3 4 Total
    East Tennessee State 0 0 3 0 3
    North Dakota State 0 13 7 7 27
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 10
  •  
  • FCS Playoffs - Semifinals
  • +
    DEC
    17
    FRI
    # 3
    James Madison
    (12-2) ELO: 2
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    W   20 - 14
    1 2 3 4 Total
    James Madison 0 0 14 0 14
    North Dakota State 7 6 0 7 20
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 2
  •  
  • FCS Playoffs - Championship Game
  • +
    JAN
    8
    SAT
    VS
    # 2
    Montana State
    (12-3) ELO: 4
    Frisco, TX
    Toyota Stadium
    W   38 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Montana State 0 0 3 7 10
    North Dakota State 7 21 10 0 38
    Location: Frisco, TX
    Stadium: Toyota Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 4