North Dakota at Weber State

Saturday, November 26, 2022, FCS Championship – First Round

Weber State beat North Dakota 38–⁠31. It was their sixth meeting; Weber State leads the series 5–⁠1.

AwayNorth Dakota7–⁠5 in 2022
31
HomeWeber State10–⁠3 in 2022
38

Final at Stewart Stadium, OgdenTV: ESPN+Attendance 4,495

At kickoff
40°F, overcast, wind 3 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ogden-Hinckley Airport (KOGD), 6 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Tim BarkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota01431431
Weber State7247038

Standouts

  • PassingTommy Schuster23 of 43, 184 yards, 3 TDNorth Dakota
  • RushingJosh Davis21 carries, 129 yards, 2 TDWeber State

Player stats

North Dakota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tommy Schuster23/4318430
Quincy Vaughn0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyler Hoosman14138072
Isaiah Smith164163
Red Wilson4806
Cade Peterson1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Garett Maag563019
Adam Zavalney326115
Bo Belquist221011
Caden Dennis217014

Weber State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bronson Barron5/1111010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Davis21129230
Damon Bankston15122139
Dontae McMillan1264120
Bronson Barron821011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jon Christensen258046
Hayden Meacham228125
Ty MacPherson124024

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

North DakotaWeber State
388Total yards440
184Passing yards110
204Rushing yards330
4.2Yards per pass10.0
8.2Yards per rush5.6
20First downs23
8–⁠16Third downs7–⁠14
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers0
6–⁠65Penalties7–⁠50
28:53Possession31:07

Efficiency

North DakotaWeber State
44%Success rate47%
0.09EPA per play0.57
1.36Explosiveness1.71
0.47Rushing EPA0.66
−0.13Passing EPA0.44
29%Passing-down success29%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Weber State 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Weber State −11, over/under 57.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Weber State end zoneNorth Dakota end zoneQ1 Weber StateField goal, 10 playsQ1 Weber StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 North DakotaPunt, 8 playsQ1 Weber StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 North DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 North DakotaPunt, 6 playsQ2 Weber StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 North DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Weber StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 North DakotaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Weber StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 North DakotaField goal, 9 playsQ3 Weber StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 North DakotaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 Weber StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 North DakotaTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Weber StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 North DakotaTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Weber StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 North DakotaTurnover on downs, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Weber State drives left to right, North Dakota right to left.
  1. Q1 Weber StateField goal, 10 plays, 33 yards
  2. Q1 Weber StatePunt, 5 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 North DakotaPunt, 8 plays, 10 yards
  4. Q1 Weber StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 91 yards
  5. Q1 North DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q2 North DakotaPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  7. Q2 Weber StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  8. Q2 North DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 Weber StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 52 yards
  10. Q2 North DakotaTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  11. Q2 Weber StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  12. Q2 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q3 North DakotaField goal, 9 plays, 32 yards
  14. Q3 Weber StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 55 yards
  15. Q3 North DakotaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 11 yards
  16. Q3 Weber StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 36 yards
  17. Q3 North DakotaTouchdown, 13 plays, 77 yards
  18. Q4 Weber StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  19. Q4 North DakotaTouchdown, 11 plays, 71 yards
  20. Q4 Weber StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  21. Q4 North DakotaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Weber State 7, North Dakota 0
Weber State Punt, 5 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 65 yds , Abraham Williams return for 23 yds to the WebSt 23
13:184th & 18 at own 27Jack Burgess punt for 30 yds
North Dakota Punt, 8 plays
12:211st & 10 at opp 44pass incomplete to Marcus Preston
12:212nd & 10 at opp 44pass incomplete to Garett Maag
12:213rd & 10 at opp 44Tommy Schuster pass complete to Red Wilson for 12 yds to the WebSt 32 for a 1ST down
12:211st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Hoosman run for 2 yds to the WebSt 30
12:212nd & 8 at opp 30Tommy Schuster sacked for a loss of 12 yards to the WebSt 42
12:213rd & 20 at opp 42pass incomplete to Isaiah Smith
12:214th & 20 at opp 42NORTH DAKOTA Penalty, delay of game (Cade Peterson) to the WebSt 47
9:124th & 25 at opp 47Cade Peterson punt for 41 yds
Weber State Touchdown, 9 plays
5:012nd & goal at opp 2Dontae McMillan run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kyle Thompson KICK)Weber State 7, North Dakota 0
5:011st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Weber State Field goal, 10 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 44Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Jacob Sharp, broken up by C.J. Siegel
3:152nd & 10 at own 44Josh Davis run for 5 yds to the WebSt 49
3:153rd & 5 at own 49Josh Davis run for 6 yds to the NDKTA 45 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 45Josh Davis run for 5 yds to the NDKTA 40
3:152nd & 5 at opp 40Josh Davis run for 4 yds to the NDKTA 36
3:153rd & 1 at opp 36Josh Davis run for 13 yds to the NDKTA 23 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 23Damon Bankston run for 3 yds to the NDKTA 20
3:152nd & 7 at opp 20Bronson Barron sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the NDKTA 23
3:114th & 3 at own 32Cade Peterson punt for 38 yds , Hudson Schenck returns for no gain to the WebSt 32 NORTH DAKOTA Penalty, kick catching interference (Marcus Preston) to the WebSt 44
2nd quarter7 drives, then Weber State 31, North Dakota 14
North Dakota Punt, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Tommy Schuster pass incomplete to Bo Belquist, broken up by LJ Anderson
0:002nd & 10 at own 25Tommy Schuster pass complete to Tyler Hoosman for 6 yds to the NDKTA 31
0:001st & 10 at own 29rush for loss of 2 yards to the WSU24, UND wins the toss and chooses receive.
Weber State Field goal, 10 plays
15:003rd & 10 at opp 23Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Ty MacPherson, broken up by C.J. Siegel
14:494th & 10 at opp 23Kyle Thompson 40 yd FG GOODWeber State 10, North Dakota 0
14:491st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:474th & 2 at own 45Cade Peterson punt for 43 yds
Weber State Touchdown, 10 plays
7:281st & 10 at opp 30Josh Davis 30 Yd Run (Kyle Thompson Kick)Weber State 17, North Dakota 0
7:221st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 65 yds , Red Wilson return for 16 yds to the WEBERST 49 NORTH DAKOTA Penalty, Offensive holding (Luke Lennon) to the NDKTA 8
5:414th & 6 at own 12Cade Peterson punt for 43 yds
Weber State Touchdown, 3 plays
4:501st & 10 at opp 39Damon Bankston 39 Yd Run (Kyle Thompson Kick)Weber State 24, North Dakota 0
4:501st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
North Dakota Touchdown, 5 plays
3:522nd & 10 at own 36Isaiah Smith 63 Yd Run (Brady Stevens Kick)Weber State 24, North Dakota 7
3:521st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Weber State Touchdown, 10 plays
2:263rd & 8 at own 37Bronson Barron run for 11 yds to the WebSt 48 Bronson Barron fumbled, recovered by WebSt Jordan Lutui for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at own 48Dontae McMillan run for 20 yds to the NDKTA 32 for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at opp 32pass incomplete to Ty MacPherson
2:262nd & 10 at opp 32Damon Bankston run for 2 yds to the NDKTA 30
1:233rd & 8 at opp 30Damon Bankston run for 5 yds to the NDKTA 25
0:274th & 3 at opp 25Hayden Meacham 25 Yd pass from Bronson Barron (Kyle Thompson Kick)Weber State 31, North Dakota 7
0:261st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 42 yds , Luke Lennon return for no gain to the NDKTA 23
North Dakota Touchdown, 2 plays
0:101st & goal at opp 5Jaden Norby 5 Yd pass from Tommy Schuster (Brady Stevens Kick)Weber State 31, North Dakota 14
0:101st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 40 yds , Abraham Williams return for 16 yds WEBER ST Penalty, illegal block (Alema Tupuola) to the WebSt 26
3rd quarter8 drives, then Weber State 38, North Dakota 17
North Dakota Field goal, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 38Tyler Hoosman run for 6 yds to the WebSt 32
0:002nd & 4 at opp 32Tyler Hoosman run for 8 yds to the WebSt 24 for a 1ST down
Weber State Touchdown, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 42Dontae McMillan run for 9 yds to the NDKTA 49
0:002nd & 1 at opp 49Dontae McMillan run for a loss of 2 yards to the WebSt 49
0:003rd & 3 at own 49WEBER ST Penalty, false start (George Barrera) to the WebSt 44
0:003rd & 8 at own 44Bronson Barron run for 7 yds to the NDKTA 49
North Dakota Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 36Tommy Schuster pass complete to Jaden Norby for 2 yds to the NDKTA 38
0:002nd & 8 at own 38Tyler Hoosman run for 9 yds to the NDKTA 47 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 47pass incomplete to Garett Maag
0:002nd & 10 at own 47pass incomplete to Bo Belquist
0:003rd & 10 at own 47pass incomplete to Bo Belquist
Weber State Missed FG, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 47Damon Bankston run for 5 yds to the NDKTA 48
0:002nd & 10 at own 47Damon Bankston run for 2 yds to the WebSt 49
0:003rd & 8 at own 49Damon Bankston run for 27 yds to the NDKTA 24 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 24Josh Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDKTA 25
0:002nd & 11 at opp 25Josh Davis run for 5 yds to the NDKTA 20
0:003rd & 6 at opp 20Josh Davis run for 3 yds to the NDKTA 17
North Dakota Touchdown, 13 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Tommy Schuster pass complete to Tyler Hoosman for 5 yds to the NDKTA 25
0:002nd & 5 at own 25Tyler Hoosman run for 3 yds to the NDKTA 28
14:461st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 63 yds , Red Wilson return for 60 yds to the WebSt 38
North Dakota Field goal, 9 plays
14:001st & 10 at opp 24Tommy Schuster pass complete to Isaiah Smith for 6 yds to the WebSt 18
14:002nd & 4 at opp 18Red Wilson run for 1 yd to the WebSt 17
14:003rd & 3 at opp 17Tyler Hoosman run for 4 yds to the WebSt 13 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 13Red Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WebSt 14
14:002nd & 11 at opp 14pass incomplete to Jack Wright
14:003rd & 11 at opp 14Tommy Schuster pass complete to Garett Maag for 8 yds to the WebSt 6
10:034th & 3 at opp 6Brady Stevens 23 yd FG GOODWeber State 31, North Dakota 17
9:551st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 63 yds , Abraham Williams return for 12 yds to the WebSt 42 , Abraham Williams return for 28 yds to the WebSt 42
Weber State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:244th & 1 at opp 49Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Jacob Sharp for a 1ST down NORTH DAKOTA Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Kadon Kauppinen) to the NDKTA 42 for a 1ST down
8:241st & 10 at opp 42Bronson Barron pass complete to Ty MacPherson for 24 yds to the NDKTA 18 for a 1ST down
8:241st & 10 at opp 18Bronson Barron pass complete to Hayden Meacham for 3 yds to the NDKTA 15
8:242nd & 7 at opp 15Dontae McMillan run for 2 yds to the NDKTA 13
8:243rd & 5 at opp 13Josh Davis run for 11 yds to the NDKTA 2 for a 1ST down
6:251st & goal at opp 2Josh Davis run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kyle Thompson KICK)Weber State 38, North Dakota 17
6:191st & 10 at own 35Sloan Calder kickoff for 59 yds , Red Wilson return for 30 yds to the NDKTA 36
North Dakota Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:294th & 10 at own 47Cade Peterson run for 6 yds to the WEBERST 47 NORTH DAKOTA Penalty, Defensive holding (Colin Lavell) to the WebSt 47
0:454th & 3 at opp 17Kyle Thompson 34 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter4 drives, then Weber State 38, North Dakota 31
North Dakota Touchdown, 13 plays
15:003rd & 2 at own 28Tyler Hoosman run for 11 yds to the NDKTA 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Tommy Schuster pass incomplete to Jack Wright, broken up by Kamden Garrett
15:002nd & 10 at own 39Tommy Schuster pass complete to Garett Maag for 9 yds to the NDKTA 48
15:003rd & 1 at own 48Quincy Vaughn run for 4 yds to the WebSt 48 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 48Tommy Schuster pass complete to Adam Zavalney for 15 yds to the WebSt 33 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 33Tommy Schuster pass incomplete to Garett Maag for a 1ST down WEBER ST Penalty, illegal use of hands (Sione Lapuaho) to the WebSt 18 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 18Tommy Schuster pass complete to Red Wilson for 4 yds to the WebSt 14
13:232nd & 6 at opp 14Tyler Hoosman run for 2 yds to the WebSt 12
13:233rd & 4 at opp 12Tyler Hoosman run for 1 yd to the WebSt 11
13:234th & 3 at opp 11Tommy Schuster pass complete to Adam Zavalney for 4 yds to the WebSt 7 for a 1ST down
9:481st & goal at opp 7Adam Zavalney 7 Yd pass from Tommy Schuster (Brady Stevens Kick)Weber State 38, North Dakota 24
9:481st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:234th & 8 at own 38Jack Burgess punt for 36 yds
North Dakota Touchdown, 11 plays
3:041st & goal at opp 4Jack Wright 4 Yd pass from Tommy Schuster (Brady Stevens Kick)Weber State 38, North Dakota 31
3:031st & 10 at own 35Brady Stevens kickoff for 9 yds
Weber State Punt, 3 plays
2:582nd & 13 at opp 47Damon Bankston run for 2 yds to the NDKTA 45
2:523rd & 11 at opp 45Josh Davis run for 3 yds to the NDKTA 42
1:494th & 8 at opp 42Jack Burgess punt for 26 yds
North Dakota Turnover on downs, 5 plays
1:054th & 21 at own 18Tommy Schuster pass incomplete to Caden Dennis, broken up by Garrett Beck

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Weber State leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
2022Weber State 38, North Dakota 31FCS Championship – First Round
2019Weber State 30, North Dakota 27
2018Weber State 35, North Dakota 30
2016North Dakota 27, Weber State 19
2015Weber State 25, North Dakota 24
2014Weber State 24, North Dakota 12

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