North Dakota
at Northern Colorado
Saturday, Nov, 17, 12:05 p.m.
Greeley, Colo.
Nottingham Field
(8,500, Natural Grass)
Internet: Big Sky TV
Series History: Tied 12-12.
Series History: UND’s Zeb Miller kicked a 54-yard field goal with 1:52 to play to lift UND to a 27-25 win last year in Greeley. NC’s Patrick Walker had 10 catches for 315 yards and two touchdowns in the loss.
Records: UND is 5-5 overall and 3-4 in the Big Sky, while NC is 4-6 overall and 3-4 in conference play.
The Coaches: North Dakota’s Chris Mussman is 27-26 in his fifth season…NC’s Earnest Collins Jr. is 4-17 in his second season...Mussman is 1-0 vs. Collins.
Notes: The teams are former rivals from the Division II North Central Conference...The teams first met in 1980...NC leads the series 9-5 in Greeley...NC has three league wins, the most since joining the Big Sky in 2006...NC is seeking its first three-game winning streak since 2003...UND had a bye last week...UND’s Greg Hardin leads the Big Sky in all-purpose yards at 150.9 per game. NC’s Dominic Gunn is second at 148.2...NC QB Seth Lobato has 742 passing yards, six touchdowns and one interception in his last two games...NC is +1 in turnover margin. UND is -1...Hardin is tied for the Big Sky lead with 14 touchdowns...UND scores 34.2 points per game and allows 35.2. NC scores 25.5 and allows 29.7.