Jacksonville State
North Dakota State
9:30 PM · Fargodome
What’s at stake
Make the CFP field
North Dakota State · 0%
Jacksonville State · 0%
Win the conference
North Dakota State · 14%
Jacksonville State · 17%
Win it all
North Dakota State · 0%
Jacksonville State · 0%
CFP odds as of September 5, 2026
The series
North Dakota State leads the series 2-0
2 meetings since 2015 · North Dakota State has won the last 2
- 2026North Dakota State 33–7
- 2015 · neutral siteNorth Dakota State 37–10
Best players
North Dakota State
- Donovan Woolen (LB) · 10 tackles
- Blake Schiltz (DE) · 1 sacks
- Darius Givance (S) · 5 tackles
Jacksonville State
- JQ Brooks (CB) · 6 tackles
- Morven Joseph (LB) · 5 tackles
- Tre'Quon Fegans (CB) · 5 tackles
The line, and the room
North Dakota State fans are feeling it more than most fanbases this week (79th percentile) — the mood matches the numbers.
- Model · 54%
- Market · 70%
- North Dakota State fans · 79th
- Jacksonville State fans · 29th
Home −6.5 · O/U 46.5
Conditions
Home-field advantage: Above-Average
North Dakota State is 95% at home, 82% on the road since 2018 (60-3 home, 31-7 away).
Jacksonville State 7 – North Dakota State 33
Called it — picked North Dakota State to win.
Players to watch
North Dakota State
- Donovan Woolen LB10 Tackles
- Blake Schiltz DE1 Sacks
- Darius Givance S5 Tackles
- Myles Mitchell RB74 Rushing yards
- Jackson Williams WR58 Receiving yards
Jacksonville State
- JQ Brooks CB6 Tackles
- Morven Joseph LB5 Tackles
- Tre'Quon Fegans CB5 Tackles
- Jonavan Carr CB5 Tackles
- Robert Billings S4 Tackles
The market
Spread: −10 → −6.5
Book hold: 4.3%
North Dakota State beat Jacksonville State 33-7 — exactly what the pregame pick had.