Illinois State at North Dakota State
Saturday, December 14, 2019, FCS Championship – Quarterfinals, CFP Quarterfinal Share
North Dakota State beat Illinois State 9–3. It was their 13th meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 11–2.
Final at Fargodome, FargoIndoorsTV: ESPN
- Officials
- Referee Matt Overton; umpire John Reen; head linesman Brian Doherty; line judge Lance Ulrich; side judge Kyle Brownell; field judge Brian Campbell; back judge James DowneyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| North Dakota State | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Dakota State 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
North Dakota State leads 16–3 in 19 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2025 | Illinois State 29, North Dakota State 28 | FCS Championship – Second Round |
| 2025 | North Dakota State 33, Illinois State 16 | |
| 2024 | North Dakota State 42, Illinois State 10 | |
| 2022 | North Dakota State 24, Illinois State 7 | |
| 2021 | North Dakota State 20, Illinois State 0 | |
| 2020 | North Dakota State 21, Illinois State 13 |
Around this game
Illinois State
- Next gamevs. South DakotaFeb. 27, 2021
- SeasonIllinois State in 2019
- ProgramIllinois State history and records
North Dakota State
- Next gamevs. Montana StateDec. 21, 2019
- SeasonNorth Dakota State in 2019
- ProgramNorth Dakota State history and records