The 2019 season's largest margin: North Dakota State 57, Butler 10. A 47-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2019 — The Ten-Win Year
North Dakota State's 2019 season (16-0) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
The season's last act: North Dakota State beat James Madison 28-20 in the postseason.
"Go Bison"
2019 is a middle chapter for North Dakota State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.