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Scott Taetsch/Getty Images No matter the result, the Division I NCAA Football Championship will have a first-time national champion during its spring season. South Dakota State and Sam Houston State navigated their way through the semifinals Saturday. The Bearkats were runners-up to North Dakota State in 2011 and 2012 and havent gotten that close to a title since. The Jackrabbits, meanwhile, are in the final for the first time in program history, having reaching the FCS semifinals in 2017 and 2...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Jequez Ezzards catch-and-run for a touchdown and punt return for a score were among two of three touchdowns Sam Houston State scored in the last 2 1/2 minutes of the third quarter en route to a 38-35 comeback win against James Madison on Saturday. “At no point I thought we would lose,” Bearkats coach K.C. Keeler said in an interview after the game. Second-seeded Sam Houston State (9-0) advances to the FCS title game to face No. 1-seed South Dakota State (...

Sam Houston State uses wild rally to beat JMU; will face SDSU in FCS title game By The Athletic Staff 3 Comments Sam Houston State scored 28 points in just over five minutes between the third and fourth quarters on Saturday, capping a rally from a 21-point deficit to beat James Madison 38-35 in the FCS semifinals. The second-seeded Bearkats will face top-seeded South Dakota State in the FCS championship game next Sunday, after the Jackrabbits routed Delaware 33-3 earlier Saturday. Both teams ar...

Preview This wont be the first time that Sam Houston State and James Madison have met in the FCS playoffs. In 2016, the Dukes routed the Bearkats 65-7 in the quarterfinals on their way to winning the second (and most recent) national championship in program history. Sam Houston State will be seeking better results this year. And it has plenty of momentum entering the matchup, as it defeated three-time defending national champions North Dakota Stat, 24-20 in the second round. The Bearkats are n...

KVRR Local News The Bison lost the lead with just under four minutes remaining in the game May 2, 2021 HUNTSVILLE, TX – Eric Schmid’s 6-yard touchdown run with 3:39 remaining in the game lifted No. 2 seed Sam Houston to a 24-20 victory over North Dakota State in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on Sunday, May 2, before a crowd of 4,984 at Bowers Stadium. North Dakota State finished its season 7-3 overall with its 11th consecutive FCS quarterfinal appearance. Sa...

Fargo, ND, USA / 740 The FAN May 2, 2021 6:50 PM HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Eric Schmid threw for 227 yards and a touchdown, and his 6-yard touchdown run with 3:39 left helped send second-seeded Sam Houston State past defending FCS champion North Dakota State 24-20 on Sunday. The Bearkats (8-0) advance to face the winner between No. 3-seed James Madison and North Dakota in the semifinals. Sam Houston State’s win gives it a 15-0 all-time playoff record in home games as it searches for its first-eve...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Eric Schmid threw for 227 yards and a touchdown, and his 6-yard touchdown run with 3:39 left helped send second-seeded Sam Houston State past defending FCS

North Dakota State University logo. North Dakota State’s spring season came to a close on Sunday with a 24-20 loss against Sam Houston in the quarterfinal round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. The Bearkats scored 10 points off 3 Bison turnovers and limited NDSU to a season-low 229 yards of offense from Elliott T. Bowers Stadium. Sam Houston quarterback Eric Schmid passed for 227 yards and 1 touchdown while adding 36 yards rushing and 1 touchdown. Cam Miller went 7-of-18 for...

ESPN2 All odds in this story are from BetMGM. They’re running a special offer here for our readers.  North Dakota State (-3) at Sam Houston State So the undefeated home team, armed with one of the most prolific offenses in the FCS and one of the best rushing defenses in the country is a three-point dog to a two-loss Missouri Valley team? Put any other name besides North Dakota State there and Sam Houston State is a touchdown favorite in this game. So why the spread? A well-earned reputation ...

ESPN2 All odds in this story are from BetMGM. They’re running a special offer here for our readers.  North Dakota State (-3) at Sam Houston State So the undefeated home team, armed with one of the most prolific offenses in the FCS and one of the best rushing defenses in the country is a three-point dog to a two-loss Missouri Valley team? Put any other name besides North Dakota State there and Sam Houston State is a touchdown favorite in this game. So why the spread? A well-earned reputation ...