2–1 Mountain West. Lost last game
Last win: beat Wyoming 28–0 on Sat, Oct 3
Next: Sat, Oct 17 vs Nevada, 6:00 PM CDT on CBSSN
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When did North Dakota State football last win?
North Dakota State last won on Saturday, October 3, 2026, beating Wyoming Cowboys 28–0 at home. That was 11 days ago.
North Dakota State last lost on Saturday, October 10, 2026, falling to UNLV 13–7. That was 4 days ago.
North Dakota State is 5–1 (2–1 Mountain West) and 3rd in the Mountain West. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
646days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: FCS Championship, January 6, 2025, against Montana State
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 12:50 PM MT.
North Dakota State Bison schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Aug 29 
W 33–7 1 Sat, Sep 5 
W 38–0 2 Sat, Sep 12 
W 38–32 3 Sat, Sep 19 
W 31–10 4 Open week 5 Sat, Oct 3 
W 28–0 6 Sat, Oct 10 
L 7–13 7 Sat, Oct 17 
6:00 PM CDT on CBSSN 8 Sat, Oct 24 
8:00 PM MDT on CW 9 Sat, Oct 31 
2:30 PM CDT on MW+ 10 Open week 11 Sat, Nov 14 
6:59 PM HST on CW 12 Sat, Nov 21 
3:00 PM CST on CW 13 Fri, Nov 27 
12:30 PM PST on CBSSN
North Dakota State right now
North Dakota State lost to UNLV 7–13 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 5–1 (2–1 Mountain West), 3rd in the Mountain West. North Dakota State's last win came 11 days ago against Wyoming. Next, North Dakota State hosts Nevada on Sat, Oct 17 at 6:00 PM CDT on CBSSN.
Every other time North Dakota State last won
- When did North Dakota State last win at home?
- October 3, 2026, 28–0 against Wyoming (11 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last win on the road?
- September 19, 2026, 31–10 against Sacramento State (25 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did North Dakota State last win a bowl or playoff game?
- FCS Championship, January 6, 2025 (646 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did North Dakota State last beat Air Force?
- September 12, 2026, 38–32 against Air Force (32 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last beat UNLV?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did North Dakota State last beat Wyoming?
- October 3, 2026, 28–0 against Wyoming (11 days ago)
- What is North Dakota State's current streak?
- Lost last game
- What is North Dakota State's longest losing streak since 2017?
- A single game. North Dakota State has not lost two in a row since 2017.
When did North Dakota State last lose?
- When did North Dakota State last lose?
- October 10, 2026, 13–7 loss to UNLV (4 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last lose at home?
- December 6, 2025, 29–28 loss to Illinois State (312 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last lose on the road?
- October 10, 2026, 13–7 loss to UNLV (4 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last score 40 or more points?
- November 22, 2025, 62–7 win over St. Thomas-Minnesota (326 days ago)
- When did North Dakota State last lose to UNLV?
- October 10, 2026, 13–7 loss to UNLV (4 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since North Dakota State football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 11 days since North Dakota State last won. North Dakota State beat Wyoming 28–0 on October 3, 2026.
What is North Dakota State's record this season?
North Dakota State is 5–1, 2–1 in Mountain West play, and 3rd in the Mountain West. Lost last game.
Has North Dakota State won a game this season?
Yes. North Dakota State has won 5 games this season and is 5–1.
When does North Dakota State play next?
North Dakota State hosts Nevada on Sat, Oct 17 at 6:00 PM CDT on CBSSN.
What was the last game North Dakota State played?
North Dakota State lost to UNLV 13–7 on the road on October 10, 2026.
Did North Dakota State win its last game?
No. North Dakota State lost to UNLV 13–7 on the road on October 10, 2026.
What is North Dakota State's record right now?
North Dakota State is 5–1, 3rd in the Mountain West.
What conference is North Dakota State in?
North Dakota State plays in the Mountain West, one of 10 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, North Dakota State is 2–1 against the rest of the Mountain West as it stands today, across 3 meetings with 3 different opponents.
North Dakota State's best record is against Air Force (1–0), and UNLV has given it the most trouble (0–1).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| Wyoming head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| UNLV head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
Drought history
Regular season results for North Dakota State Bison from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 103–11.
- Not once since 2017 have they lost two games in a row.
- Longest stretch between wins: 336 days, ending with a win over Albany on September 4, 2021.
- The current drought stands at 11 days, 325 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 5–1 |
| 2025 | 12–1 |
| 2024 | 12–2 |
| 2023 | 11–3 |
| 2022 | 11–2 |
| 2021 | 12–1 |
| 2020 | 1–0 |
| 2019 | 14–0 |
| 2018 | 13–0 |
| 2017 | 12–1 |
Recent weeks
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Also in the Mountain West: Air Force, Hawai'i, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, San José State, UNLV, UTEP, Wyoming.