Larson_MINOT
14
Winner Northern State NSU 1-1 , 1-1
10
Minot State MINOT 0-2 , 0-2
Winner
Northern State NSU
1-1 , 1-1
14
Final
10
Minot State MINOT
0-2 , 0-2
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
NSU Northern State 7 7 0 0 14
MINOT Minot State 0 10 0 0 10

Game Recap: Football | | NSU Sports Information

Northern Football Rushes Past Minot State on the Road

Minot, N.D. – The Northern State University football team recorded their first win of the season and in North Division play on Saturday afternoon at Minot State. It was a ground attack day for the Wolves who tallied 214 of their 365 yards of total offense via the rush.  
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 14, MINOT 10
Records: NSU 1-1 (1-1 North), Minot 0-2 (0-2 North)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Wolves took an early 14-0 lead in the first half with two rushing touchdowns from Hunter Trautman and Preston Barr
  • The scores were the first of the season for the pair, with Trautman notching a 7-yard at 5:40 in the first and Barr recording a 2-yard run at 6:33 in the second
  • Minot State answered back as the first half ticked down with a rushing touchdown of their own at 2:03 and then closed out the scoring with a 21-yard field goal
  • Both teams recorded 16 first downs, however the Wolves tallied more yards rushing and passing than the Beavers with 214 and 151 respectively
  • NSU averaged 5.5 yards per rush and 5.4 yards per reception, with 365 yards of total offense in the win
  • The Wolves went a perfect 2-for-2 in the redzone and converted on 5-of-14 third downs
  • Defensively NSU had five players with five tackles or more and combined for two tackles for a total loss of eight yards
 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
  • Trautman: 15 completions in 28 attempts, 151 yards passing, 16 yards rushing, 1 rushing touchdown
  • Isaiah Cherrier: 70 yards rushing, 15-yard long, 5.0 yards per carry
  • Barr: 65 yards rushing, 19-yard long, 1 touchdown, 4.1 yards per carry
  • Dakota Larson: 59 yards receiving, 39-yard long, 31 yards rushing
  • AJ Frazier: 7 tackles, 1 break-up
  • Zach Mohs: 5 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss (2 yds)
  • Hunter Hansen: 4 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss (6 yds), 1 forced fumble, 1 break-up
  • Zach Bohnenkamp: 2 tackles, 1 interception, 1 break-up
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
  • The Wolves continue their win streak versus Minot State, with their eighth in the Dosch-era
  • NSU is now 16-5-1 all-time versus Minot State
 
UP NEXT
Northern State returns home to Swisher Field next Saturday to host MSU Moorhead at 6 p.m., following the volleyball match versus Wayne State. The Wolves Club will be hosting their second of three member only tailgates prior to the contest; for full tailgate details click HERE.
 

 
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