- Q1 11:51TDUNMKiefer Sibley 29 Yd Run (Grant Glasgow Kick)0–7
- Q1 5:17FGNDSUDrew Klein 27 Yd Field Goal3–7
- Q2 0:10TDUNMScottre Humphrey 2 Yd Run (Grant Glasgow Kick)3–14
- Q3 6:12TDNDSUReis Kessel 15 Yd pass from Nathan Hayes (Drew Klein PAT blocked)9–14
- Q4 10:57TDUNMAustin Brawley 56 Yd Interception Return (Nick Romero Kick)9–21
- Q4 6:42TDNDSUMekhi Collins 4 Yd pass from Nathan Hayes (Drew Klein Kick)16–21
North Dakota State Bison vs New Mexico Lobos — 2026-10-24 Game Analysis
Final · Sat
ESPN game file
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Game stats
| Statistic | North Dakota State Bison | New Mexico Lobos |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 15 |
| Total yards | 251 | 279 |
| Net passing yards | 198 | 92 |
| Rushing yards | 53 | 187 |
| Third-down conversions | 5-15 | 3-13 |
| Fourth-down conversions | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties–yards | 3-30 | 3-24 |
| Time of possession | 29:28 | 30:32 |
North Dakota State Bison vs New Mexico Lobos — NCAA Game Analysis
New Mexico Lobos defeated North Dakota State Bison 21–16, a 5-point margin. New Mexico Lobos led in total offense, 279 to 251. New Mexico Lobos led in rushing yards, 187 to 53. New Mexico Lobos committed fewer turnovers, 1 to 2. North Dakota State Bison converted 5 of 15 third downs; New Mexico Lobos converted 3 of 13.
Based on the recorded score and available team statistics. Source: ESPN game file.
Lineup
These are the players credited on the game file. That file does not list a starting lineup or positions.
North Dakota State Bison
Passing
- #2Nathan Hayes
- #0Preston Brown
Rushing
- #5Myles Mitchell
- #2Nathan Hayes
- #7DJ Scott
- #0Preston Brown
- #18Jackson Williams
- Team
Receiving
- #18Jackson Williams
- #81Reis Kessel
- #15Mekhi Collins
- #21Chris Kiel
- #17Isiah St. Romain
- #85Jett Zabel
- #3Jeremiah Patterson
Defense
- #25Ray James Jr.
- #3Gavin Sell
- #8Keenan Wilson
- #16Marion Moore
- #0Victor Isele
- #20Will Steil
- #1Donovan Woolen
- #94Logan Larson
- #6Jaylin Crumby
- #22Hudson Artz
- #11Matthew Stenbroten
- #99Obald Niyonkuru
- #14Taylen Eady
- #34Deron Russell
- #93Anthony Okes
- #48CJ Anderson
- #19John Gores
- #9Kelton McCaslin
- #66Jack Liwienski
- #95Zach Vanderpool
New Mexico Lobos
Passing
- #13Toa Fa'avae
Rushing
- #21Kiefer Sibley
- #8Deshaun Buchanan
- #22Scottre Humphrey
- #13Toa Fa'avae
- #11Massiah Mingo
- Team
Receiving
- #88Cade Keith
- #81Bailen George
- #11Massiah Mingo
- #21Kiefer Sibley
Defense
- #2Mercury Swaim
- #38Jayden Flaker
- #45Brett Karhu
- #7Tavian Combs
- #3CJ McBean
- #8Ormanie Arnold
- #0Austin Brawley
- #20Kevin Longstreet
- #1Jahmir Torres
- #92Brian Booker
- #12Drew Speech
- #9Eric McClain
- #10Darren Agu
- #5Frankie Edwards III
- #0Miles Williams
- #29Xavier Rivera-Rogers
- #18Clay Martineau
- #19Elijah Brody
- #53Caden Beck
- #94Jalen McIver
- #36Albert Tuakalau
- #15Xavier Slayton