 - 1. How many consecutive wins did NDSU achieve between 2017 and 2021?
A) 39
B) 34
C) 30
D) 20
- 2. For how many straight weeks were the Bison ranked No. 1 in the FCS Coaches Poll between 2012 and 2014?
A) 39
B) 30
C) 31
D) 20
- 3. How many consecutive weeks were the Bison ranked in the STATS Poll from 2011 to 2025?
A) 173
B) 30
C) 217
D) 39
- 4. What was the NDSU record against FBS schools from 2004 until 2026?
A) 6–5
B) 8–5
C) 10–5
D) 9–5
- 5. Which NFL team is Trey Lance playing for as of August 2026?
A) Dallas Cowboys
B) Green Bay Packers
C) Minnesota Vikings
D) Los Angeles Chargers
- 6. How many games did the Bison win in a row against FBS opponents between 2010 and 2016?
A) 10
B) 5
C) 6
D) 9
- 7. Which NFL team is Christian Watson playing for as of August 2026?
A) Minnesota Vikings
B) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
C) New Orleans Saints
D) Green Bay Packers
- 8. How many straight weeks were the Bison in the top 10 of the STATS Poll between 2011 and 2023?
A) 39
B) 30
C) 173
D) 217
- 9. In what year did the Bison move from FCS to FBS?
A) 2004
B) 2026
C) 2017
D) 2023
- 10. Which NFL team is Carson Wentz playing for as of August 2026?
A) Miami Dolphins
B) Green Bay Packers
C) Seattle Seahawks
D) Minnesota Vikings
- 11. How many conference games does the Mountain West play?
A) 8
B) 4
C) 12
D) 13
- 12. Which NFL team is Cody Mauch playing for as of August 2026?
A) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
B) New York Giants
C) Philadelphia Eagles
D) Dallas Cowboys
- 13. Which NFL team is Hunter Luepke playing for as of August 2026?
A) New Orleans Saints
B) Detroit Lions
C) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
D) Dallas Cowboys
- 14. What was the length of the larger unbeaten streak that included a tie between 1968 and 1971?
A) 34
B) 14
C) 20
D) 39
- 15. Which NFL team is Jalen Sundell playing for as of August 2026?
A) Green Bay Packers
B) New Orleans Saints
C) Miami Dolphins
D) Seattle Seahawks
- 16. Who replaced Chris Klieman as NDSU head coach in 2018?
A) Trey Lance
B) Matt Entz
C) John Doe
D) Hunter Luepke
- 17. What was the final score of the 2019 season opener against Butler?
A) 28–20
B) 38–7
C) 57–10
D) 23–16
- 18. Where was the 2019 season opener against Butler played?
A) Memorial Stadium
B) Target Field
C) Fargodome
D) U.S. Bank Stadium
- 19. What was the score of the NDSU victory over North Dakota in 2019?
A) 38–7
B) 21–45
C) 16–10
D) 27–19
- 20. Which program visited Brookings to cover the 2019 Dakota Marker game?
A) Fox College Football
B) NBC Sunday Night Football
C) ESPN College GameDay
D) CBS Sports
- 21. Who did NDSU defeat in the 2020 FCS championship game?
A) James Madison University
B) Montana State
C) Sam Houston State
D) South Dakota State
- 22. How many games did NDSU win during their 2019 undefeated season?
A) 14
B) 13
C) 15
D) 16
- 23. Which team defeated NDSU in the 2020 FCS playoffs quarterfinals?
A) James Madison University
B) North Dakota
C) Sam Houston State University
D) Montana State
- 24. What was the score of the 2020 playoff loss to Sam Houston State?
A) 27–19
B) 21–45
C) 28–20
D) 24–20
- 25. What draft position was Trey Lance selected in the 2021 NFL draft?
A) 10th overall
B) 3rd overall
C) 1st overall
D) 5th overall
- 26. Which NFL team drafted Trey Lance?
A) Minnesota Vikings
B) San Francisco 49ers
C) Green Bay Packers
D) Dallas Cowboys
- 27. What was the score of the 2021 game against UND in Grand Forks?
A) 35–10
B) 16–10
C) 38–7
D) 27–19
- 28. Who won the 2021 Dakota Marker game?
A) North Dakota State
B) North Dakota
C) South Dakota State
D) Montana State
- 29. Who did NDSU defeat to win the FCS championship on January 8, 2022?
A) South Dakota State
B) Montana State Bobcats
C) Eastern Washington
D) James Madison University
- 30. How many touchdowns did Hunter Luepke run for in the first half of the 2022 championship game?
A) Four
B) One
C) Two
D) Three
- 31. What was the final score of the 2023 FCS championship loss to South Dakota State?
A) 24–20
B) 27–19
C) 21–45
D) 16–10
- 32. Where did the Bison host Eastern Washington in 2023?
A) Target Field
B) U.S. Bank Stadium
C) Fargodome
D) Memorial Stadium
- 33. What was the result of the 2023 season opener against Eastern Washington?
A) 16–10 victory
B) 24–20 loss
C) 21–45 loss
D) 35–10 victory
- 34. What new position did Matt Entz accept after leaving NDSU?
A) USC linebackers coach
B) Head coach at a different school
C) NFL scout
D) Athletic Director
- 35. In what year did all North Dakota State athletic teams move to Division I?
A) 2003
B) 2010
C) 2008
D) 2004
- 36. Which conference were the Bison members of from 2004 to 2007?
A) Summit League
B) Great West Football Conference
C) Big Sky Conference
D) Missouri Valley Football Conference
- 37. With which conference have the Bison been affiliated since 2008?
A) Mountain West Conference
B) Big 12 Conference
C) Missouri Valley Football Conference
D) Great West Football Conference
- 38. Who holds the school record for most wins by an NDSU head coach?
A) Matt Entz
B) Bill Snyder
C) Chris Klieman
D) Craig Bohl
- 39. Which city hosted ESPN College GameDay for an NDSU game in 2013?
A) Fargo
B) Bismarck
C) Sioux Falls
D) Grand Forks
- 40. What was the final score of the 2013 game against Delaware State?
A) 38–31
B) 24–10
C) 51–0
D) 45–7
- 41. The 2013 Bison team finished with a perfect season record of:
A) 15–0
B) 14–1
C) 13–2
D) 11–0
- 42. Which school did the Bison defeat in 2016 to reach 27th in the AP Poll?
A) Iowa
B) Delaware State
C) Virginia Tech
D) Kansas State
- 43. Which team was the last before NDSU to finish a 15–0 season in 1996?
A) Marshall
B) Appalachian State
C) Georgia Southern
D) Eastern Washington
- 44. Craig Bohl left NDSU to coach at which university?
A) Iowa
B) North Dakota
C) Wyoming
D) Kansas State
- 45. What was Craig Bohl's final record as head coach at NDSU?
A) 104–32
B) 50–15
C) 69–6
D) 43–2
- 46. What was the original nickname of the NDAC football team starting in 1894?
A) Aggies
B) Farmers
C) Thundering Herd
D) Bison
- 47. Who was the first head coach of the NDAC football team?
A) Stanley Borleske
B) Paul Magoffin
C) Eddie Cochems
D) Henry Bolley
- 48. Which coach is known as the 'father of the forward pass'?
A) Henry Bolley
B) Eddie Cochems
C) Stanley Borleske
D) Paul Magoffin
- 49. Who was the first player to ever catch a forward pass?
A) Henry Bolley
B) Eddie Cochems
C) Stanley Borleske
D) Paul Magoffin
- 50. Why was the 1918 football season canceled?
A) Spanish Flu and World War I
B) Shortage of players
C) World War II
D) Lack of funding
- 51. Which coach is credited with developing the 'Bison' mascot?
A) Henry Bolley
B) Eddie Cochems
C) Stanley Borleske
D) Paul Magoffin
- 52. What term did Stanley Borleske coin that is still used to refer to the NDSU fanbase?
A) Aggies
B) Fighting Sioux
C) Thundering Herd
D) Farmers
- 53. For how many years was NDSU affiliated with the North Central Conference?
A) 40 years
B) 82 years
C) 20 years
D) 100 years
- 54. What is the name of the trophy competed for against the University of North Dakota?
A) Nickel Trophy
B) Aggie Cup
C) Farmers Shield
D) Bison Trophy
- 55. Why were the 1943 and 1944 seasons canceled?
A) World War II and player shortages
B) Spanish Flu
C) Lack of coaching staff
D) Conference realignment
- 56. What was the nickname of the school from the early 1900s to 1921?
A) Farmers
B) Aggies
C) Thundering Herd
D) Bison
- 57. What was the overall Division II record for the Bison?
A) 400–80–5
B) 347–94–4
C) 250–50–10
D) 300–100–0
- 58. How many national championships have the Bison won in total?
A) 10
B) 5
C) 18
D) 39
- 59. What is the seating capacity of the Fargodome?
A) 20,000
B) 18,700
C) 25,000
D) 15,000
- 60. Which college football team has a higher all-time winning percentage than NDSU among teams established after 1894?
A) Oklahoma
B) Alabama
C) Michigan
D) Yale
- 61. In what year did the 2019 Bison team finish with a 16-0 record?
A) 2021
B) 2024
C) 2019
D) 2017
- 62. What was the Bison's end-of-season ranking in the AP Poll after the 2016 win against Iowa?
A) #25
B) #29
C) #27
D) #30
- 63. Which team was the last Division I team before the 2019 Bison to finish 16–0?
A) Oklahoma
B) Yale
C) Harvard
D) Princeton
- 64. Who was promoted to head coach after Craig Bohl's departure?
A) Chris Klieman
B) Gene Taylor
C) Carson Wentz
D) Easton Stick
- 65. In what year did College GameDay visit downtown Fargo for the first time?
A) 2014
B) 2013
C) 2012
D) 2015
- 66. How many consecutive games did the Bison win to set an FCS record between 2012 and 2014?
A) 33
B) 22
C) 16
D) 26
- 67. Which NFL team drafted Carson Wentz second overall in 2016?
A) Philadelphia Eagles
B) Kansas State Wildcats
C) James Madison Dukes
D) Eastern Washington Eagles
- 68. What was the final score of the 2017 national title game against James Madison?
A) 28–21
B) 17–13
C) 38–24
D) 37–10
- 69. Who did NDSU defeat to win the 2018 national title?
A) Iowa State
B) James Madison
C) Eastern Washington
D) Jacksonville State
- 70. Which quarterback finished his college career with a record of 49–3?
A) Carson Wentz
B) Easton Stick
C) John Hoeven
D) Chris Klieman
- 71. Who hired Chris Klieman to lead the Kansas State Wildcats?
A) Carson Wentz
B) Gene Taylor
C) John Hoeven
D) Donald Trump
- 72. Who orchestrated the White House visit for the NDSU football team?
A) Donald Trump
B) John Hoeven
C) Gene Taylor
D) Chris Klieman
- 73. What year was the Bison's last home opener loss, against Ferris State?
A) 1999
B) 2014
C) 1992
D) 2010
- 74. What conference winning streak record did the October 2024 win against SDSU protect?
A) 12
B) 25
C) 19
D) 10
- 75. What happened to the Bison against South Dakota on November 23, 2024?
A) They lost for the second consecutive regular season
B) They clinched a playoff spot
C) They regained the Dakota Marker
D) They won by a large margin
- 76. What milestone did Tim Polasek achieve in his first season as NDSU head coach?
A) Signed a lifetime contract
B) Retired from coaching
C) Became the athletic director
D) Won the national championship
- 77. The 38–7 win in 2025 was the largest margin in the series since what year?
A) 2021
B) 2006
C) 1992
D) 2019
- 78. How many total Missouri Valley Football Conference titles did NDSU have after the 2025 season?
A) 18
B) 12
C) 19
D) 7
- 79. What is the venue where NDSU suffered their second-ever postseason loss in 2025?
A) Fargodome
B) Memorial Stadium
C) University Stadium
D) Bison Field
- 80. Which team did NDSU defeat for their first conference win in the Mountain West?
A) Wyoming
B) Nevada
C) Air Force
D) Jacksonville State
- 81. What is the name of the new rivalry series between North Dakota State and Wyoming?
A) Battle of the Basins
B) The Petroleum Bowl
C) Basin Clash
D) The Drill Bit Classic
- 82. What object sits on top of the Battle of the Basins trophy?
A) A golden oil barrel
B) A 10-inch oil drill bit
C) A football
D) A bison skull
- 83. Which team did the Bison defeat to achieve their sixth win of the season and bowl eligibility?
A) Jacksonville State
B) Nevada
C) Air Force
D) Wyoming
- 84. How many outright conference championships has NDSU won?
A) 39
B) 1
C) 26
D) 13
- 85. What was the length of NDSU's consecutive playoff win streak between 2011 and 2016?
A) 4
B) 16
C) 22
D) 10
- 86. How many Division II playoff appearances did NDSU make from 1964 to 2003?
A) 10
B) 23
C) 18
D) 16
- 87. What was the winning percentage for NDSU during the four decades from 1964 to 2003?
A) 50%
B) Almost 80%
C) 88.7%
D) 87.5%
- 88. Who kicked the game-winning field goal for Troy State in 1984?
A) Ted Clem
B) The Bison kicker
C) A North Dakota State player
D) An unnamed player
- 89. How long was the field goal that defeated NDSU in the 1984 championship game?
A) 15 yards
B) 33 yards
C) 50 yards
D) 17 yards
- 90. From 2011 to 2022, losses in the playoffs for NDSU were against whom?
A) The eventual champion
B) Conference rivals
C) The runner-up
D) Unranked teams
- 91. Between which years did the two schools play every season as members of the North Central Conference?
A) 1970 to 1995
B) 1950 to 1975
C) 1954 to 1979
D) 1960 to 1985
- 92. In what year were the two schools reunited in the Missouri Valley Football Conference?
A) 2008
B) 2010
C) 2012
D) 2005
- 93. What incident marked the 2009 edition of the NDSU-UNI game?
A) A cancelled game
B) A sideline fight
C) A coaching resignation
D) A historic comeback
- 94. Who caught the game-winning touchdown in the 2015 NDSU-UNI homecoming game?
A) Chris Klieman
B) Carson Wentz
C) Matt Entz
D) Darrius Shepherd
- 95. Which TV program broadcast live from the Fargodome for the 2015 NDSU-UNI game?
A) ESPN Sunday Countdown
B) Fox Sports Live
C) College GameDay
D) SportsCenter's On the Road Show
- 96. What is the current status of the NDSU-UNI rivalry according to the text?
A) Resolved
B) Effectively paused
C) Intensified
D) Unchanged
- 97. Who is the current head coach of the NDSU Bison?
A) Ron Erhardt
B) Tim Polasek
C) Matt Entz
D) Craig Bohl
- 98. How many national championships did Matt Entz win with NDSU?
A) Three
B) One
C) Zero
D) Two
- 99. In what year did the Fargodome open?
A) 2012
B) 1993
C) 1992
D) 2011
- 100. What nickname is sometimes used for the Fargodome due to its noise?
A) The Valley
B) The Steel Cage
C) The Bison Den
D) Thunderdome
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