Murray State at North Dakota

Saturday, September 28, 2024

North Dakota beat Murray State 72–⁠35. It was their second meeting; after it, North Dakota led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayMurray State1–⁠11 in 2024
35
HomeNorth Dakota5–⁠7 in 2024
72

Final at Alerus Center, Grand ForksIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 10,828

Official
Jason PerkinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murray State1477735
North Dakota242417772

Standouts

  • PassingSimon Romfo9 of 20, 276 yards, 3 TDNorth Dakota
  • RushingIsaiah Smith11 carries, 142 yards, 2 TDNorth Dakota
  • ReceivingBo Belquist3 catches, 121 yards, 2 TDNorth Dakota
  • DefenseJett Sutton1 INTNorth Dakota

Player stats

Murray State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jayden Johannsen12/2513601
Jameson Holcomb4/64311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jayden Johannsen1487158
Q’Darryius Jennings978265
Kevin Emmanuel536018
Kywon Morgan112709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justice Hill343017
Elijah Downing131031
J’Kalon Carter426010
Marcus Floyd Jr.222117

North Dakota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Simon Romfo9/2027630
Jerry Kaminski3/41600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isaiah Smith11142269
Gaven Ziebarth94519
Grant Romfo943113
Donovan Hunt241041
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bo Belquist3121273
Isaiah Smith174174
Nate DeMontagnac124024
Jack Ihry123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jett Sutton0001
Avery Scott0001

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

Team stats

Murray StateNorth Dakota
447Total yards603
179Passing yards292
268Rushing yards311
5.8Yards per pass12.2
5.2Yards per rush7.8
23First downs21
9–⁠19Third downs4–⁠12
3–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers0
7–⁠68Penalties4–⁠44
31:20Possession28:40

Efficiency

Murray StateNorth Dakota
37%Success rate41%
0.11EPA per play0.57
1.50Explosiveness2.12
0.26Rushing EPA0.48
−0.13Passing EPA0.71
32%Passing-down success26%

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)

North Dakota 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Dakota −21, over/under 52.5.

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

Every drive

North Dakota end zoneMurray State end zoneQ1 North DakotaField goal, 9 playsQ1 Murray StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Murray StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 North DakotaTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 North DakotaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Murray StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 North DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 North DakotaTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Murray StatePunt, 9 playsQ2 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 North DakotaField goal, 11 playsQ2 Murray StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Murray StateInterception, 2 playsQ3 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Murray StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 North DakotaField goal, 8 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 North DakotaTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 North DakotaPunt, 8 playsQ4 Murray StatePick-six, 6 plays (North Dakota scores)Q4 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 North DakotaPunt, 4 playsQ4 Murray StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 North DakotaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Dakota drives left to right, Murray State right to left.
  1. Q1 North DakotaField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  2. Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 plays, 73 yards
  4. Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 77 yards
  5. Q1 North DakotaTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q1 North DakotaTouchdown, 6 plays, 57 yards
  8. Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 79 yards
  9. Q2 North DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 North DakotaTouchdown, 3 plays, 22 yards
  11. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q2 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 play, 7 yards
  13. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 9 plays, 27 yards
  14. Q2 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 play, 89 yards
  15. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  16. Q2 North DakotaField goal, 11 plays, 48 yards
  17. Q2 Murray StateEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q3 Murray StateInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 North DakotaTouchdown, 2 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 Murray StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 65 yards
  21. Q3 North DakotaField goal, 8 plays, 64 yards
  22. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q3 North DakotaTouchdown, 4 plays, 77 yards
  24. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  25. Q3 North DakotaPunt, 8 plays, 40 yards
  26. Q4 Murray StatePick-six, 6 plays (North Dakota scores), 28 yards
  27. Q4 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  28. Q4 North DakotaPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  29. Q4 Murray StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  30. Q4 North DakotaEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then North Dakota 24, Murray State 14
North Dakota Field goal, 9 plays
14:54James London kickoff for 64 yds , Donavan Hunt return for 23 yds to the UND 24
14:541st & 10 at own 24Simon Romfo run for 13 yds to the UND 37 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 37Simon Romfo pass incomplete
14:542nd & 10 at own 37Isaiah Smith run for 4 yds to the UND 41
14:543rd & 6 at own 41Simon Romfo pass complete to Jack Ihry for 23 yds to the MUR 36 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at opp 36Isaiah Smith run for 10 yds to the MUR 26 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at opp 26Simon Romfo run for 2 yds to the MUR 24
14:542nd & 8 at opp 24Gaven Ziebarth run for 1 yd to the MUR 23
14:543rd & 7 at opp 23Simon Romfo run for 3 yds to the MUR 20
10:204th & 4 at opp 20C.J. Elrichs 37 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota 3, Murray State 0
Murray State Touchdown, 5 plays
10:20Luke Silvernale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:201st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Kylan Galbreath for 4 yds to the MUR 29
10:202nd & 6 at own 29Kywon Morgan run for 6 yds to the MUR 35 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at own 35Kywon Morgan run for 7 yds to the MUR 42
10:202nd & 3 at own 42Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
8:473rd & 3 at own 42Jayden Johannsen run for 58 yds for a TD (James London KICK)Murray State 7, North Dakota 3
North Dakota Touchdown, 2 plays
8:41James London kickoff for 65 yds , Donavan Hunt return for 27 yds to the UND 27
8:411st & 10 at own 27Simon Romfo pass incomplete
8:252nd & 10 at own 27Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 73 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 10, Murray State 7
Murray State Touchdown, 4 plays
8:19Luke Silvernale kickoff for 64 yds , JK Carter return for 22 yds to the MUR 23
8:191st & 10 at own 23Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
8:192nd & 10 at own 23Jayden Johannsen run for 1 yd to the MUR 24
8:193rd & 9 at own 24Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Justice Hill for 11 yds to the MUR 35 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at own 35Q’Daryius Jennings run for 65 yds for a TD (James London KICK)Murray State 14, North Dakota 10
North Dakota Touchdown, 5 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 25Gaven Ziebarth run for 5 yds to the UND 30
7:05James London kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:052nd & 5 at own 30Gaven Ziebarth run for 9 yds to the UND 39 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at own 39Gaven Ziebarth run for 6 yds to the UND 45
7:052nd & 4 at own 45Isaiah Smith run for 14 yds to the MUR 41 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 41Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 41 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 17, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 6 plays
4:33Luke Silvernale kickoff for 60 yds , JK Carter return for 6 yds to the MUR 11
4:331st & 10 at own 11Jayden Johannsen pass complete to JK Carter for 5 yds JK Carter fumbled, recovered by MUR return for 0 yds
4:332nd & 5 at own 16Jayden Johannsen pass complete to JK Carter for 4 yds to the MUR 20
4:333rd & 1 at own 20Jawaun Northington run for 5 yds to the MUR 25 for a 1ST down
4:331st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
4:332nd & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
2:523rd & 10 at own 25Murray State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MUR 20
2:523rd & 15 at own 20Timeout North Dakota, clock 02:52
2:523rd & 15 at own 20Jayden Johannsen pass complete to JK Carter for 10 yds to the MUR 30
2:294th & 5 at own 30Tom O’Hara punt for 27 yds
North Dakota Touchdown, 6 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 43Simon Romfo pass incomplete
2:292nd & 10 at own 43Simon Romfo pass incomplete
2:293rd & 10 at own 43Simon Romfo run for no gain to the UND 43
1:364th & 10 at own 43SILVERNALE, Luke punt 43 yards to the MSU14, REED, KaVan returned 40 yards to the UND46 (NORBY, Jaden;DAVIS, Cole), clock 01:36. PENALTY MSU Roughing the Kicker on JENNINGS, Q’Darryius enforced 15 yards from the UND43 to the MSU42 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [FAKE PUNT]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:361st & 10 at opp 42Gaven Ziebarth run for 9 yds to the MUR 33
1:362nd & 1 at opp 33Isaiah Smith run for no gain to the MUR 33
0:143rd & 1 at opp 33Isaiah Smith run for 33 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 24, Murray State 14
Murray State Touchdown, 15 plays
0:10Luke Silvernale kickoff for 59 yds , JK Carter return for 15 yds to the MUR 21
0:001st & 10 at own 21Kywon Morgan run for 3 yds to the MUR 24
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 24Justice Hill run for 9 yds to the MUR 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 33Jayden Johannsen run for 1 yd to the MUR 34
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 34Kywon Morgan run for 9 yds to the MUR 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 43Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Marcus Floyd Jr. for 5 yds to the MUR 48
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at own 48Kywon Morgan run for 1 yd to the MUR 49
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 49Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Elijah Downing for 31 yds to the UND 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 20Jayden Johannsen run for 8 yds to the UND 12
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 12Kywon Morgan run for 1 yd to the UND 11
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 11Jayden Johannsen run for 3 yds to the UND 8 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 8North Dakota Penalty, Face mask (0 yards) (Malachi McNeal) to the UND 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 4Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 4Jayden Johannsen run for no gain to the UND 4
Q2 9:393rd & goal at opp 4Kywon Morgan run for 3 yds
Q2 9:354th & goal at opp 1Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd for a TD (James London KICK)North Dakota 24, Murray State 21
2nd quarter9 drives, then North Dakota 48, Murray State 21
North Dakota Punt, 3 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 26Isaiah Smith run for no gain to the UND 26
9:29James London kickoff for 65 yds , Donavan Hunt return for 26 yds to the UND 26
9:292nd & 10 at own 26Isaiah Smith run for no gain to the UND 26
9:293rd & 10 at own 26Simon Romfo run for 7 yds to the UND 33
7:244th & 3 at own 33Luke Silvernale punt for 45 yds , KaVan Reed returns for no gain to the MUR 22
North Dakota Touchdown, 3 plays
7:241st & 10 at opp 22Gaven Ziebarth run for 4 yds to the MUR 18
6:452nd & 6 at opp 18Gaven Ziebarth run for no gain to the MUR 18
6:453rd & 6 at opp 18Timeout North Dakota, clock 06:45
6:453rd & 6 at opp 18ROMFO, Simon pass deep to the left incomplete intended for DENNIS, Caden thrown to the MSU0. PENALTY MSU Pass Interference on PRESTON, Larry enforced at the spot of the foul for 12 yards to the MSU6 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:351st & goal at opp 6Simon Romfo run for 6 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 31, Murray State 21
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
6:35Luke Silvernale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:352nd & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
6:353rd & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
6:174th & 10 at own 25punt blocked by Tyler Erkman blocked by Tyler Erkman Punt by O’HARA, Thomas at the MSU25 is blocked by ERKMAN, Tyler, recovered by UND THEOBALD, Henry at the MSU15, returned 8 yards to the MSU7 (JUMPER, Caden), clock 06:17. , returns for 8 yds to the MUR 7
6:171st & goal at opp 7Timeout North Dakota, clock 06:17
North Dakota Touchdown, 1 play
6:131st & goal at opp 7Gaven Ziebarth run for 7 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 38, Murray State 21
Murray State Punt, 9 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 21Murray State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MUR 16
6:091st & 15 at own 16Jawaun Northington run for a loss of 3 yards to the MUR 13
6:09Luke Silvernale kickoff for 64 yds , JK Carter return for 20 yds to the MUR 21
6:092nd & 18 at own 13Jayden Johannsen run for 17 yds to the MUR 30
6:093rd & 1 at own 30Jawaun Northington run for 3 yds to the MUR 33 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 33Q’Daryius Jennings run for a loss of 3 yards to the MUR 30
6:092nd & 13 at own 30Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
6:093rd & 13 at own 30Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Justice Hill for 15 yds to the MUR 45 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 45Q’Daryius Jennings run for no gain to the MUR 45
6:092nd & 10 at own 45Q’Daryius Jennings run for 3 yds to the MUR 48
6:093rd & 7 at own 48Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
2:524th & 7 at own 48Tom O’Hara punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Bo Belquist at the UND 11
2:521st & 10 at own 11ROMFO, Simon pass deep to the right incomplete intended for BELQUIST, Bo thrown to the UND48. PENALTY MSU Pass Interference on REED, KaVan enforced 15 yards to the UND26 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
North Dakota Touchdown, 1 play
2:341st & 10 at own 26Simon Romfo pass complete to Isaiah Smith for 74 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 45, Murray State 21
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
2:34Luke Silvernale kickoff for 62 yds
2:341st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen sacked by Josh Navratil for a loss of 7 yards to the MUR 18
2:342nd & 17 at own 18Kywon Morgan run for no gain to the MUR 18
2:003rd & 17 at own 18Jameson Holcomb pass incomplete
1:454th & 17 at own 18Tom O’Hara punt for 48 yds , Bo Belquist returns for 14 yds to the UND 48
North Dakota Field goal, 11 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 48Simon Romfo pass incomplete
1:452nd & 10 at own 48Simon Romfo pass complete to Quincy Vaughn for 13 yds to the MUR 39 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 39Simon Romfo pass incomplete
1:452nd & 10 at opp 39Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 9 yds to the MUR 30
1:453rd & 1 at opp 30Simon Romfo pass incomplete
0:494th & 1 at opp 30Quincy Vaughn run for 2 yds to the MUR 28 for a 1ST down
0:491st & 10 at opp 28Timeout North Dakota, clock 00:49
0:491st & 10 at opp 28Simon Romfo pass complete to Nate DeMontagnac for 24 yds to the MUR 4 for a 1ST down
0:491st & goal at opp 4Simon Romfo pass incomplete
0:492nd & goal at opp 4Simon Romfo pass incomplete
0:493rd & goal at opp 4Simon Romfo pass incomplete
0:264th & goal at opp 4C.J. Elrichs 21 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota 48, Murray State 21
Murray State End of half, 1 play
0:261st & 10 at own 25[NH] Kneel down by JOHANNSEN, Jayden at MSU25 (team loss of 0).
0:26Luke Silvernale kickoff for 40 yds
3rd quarter8 drives, then North Dakota 65, Murray State 28
Murray State Interception, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen run for 4 yds to the MUR 29
15:00Kenten Laughman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:312nd & 6 at own 29Jayden Johannsen pass intercepted Jett Sutton return for 25 yds to the MUR 9
North Dakota Touchdown, 2 plays
14:311st & goal at opp 9Isaiah Smith run for 3 yds to the MUR 6
13:482nd & goal at opp 6Isaiah Smith run for 6 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 55, Murray State 21
Murray State Touchdown, 14 plays
13:41Kenten Laughman kickoff for 65 yds , JK Carter return for 35 yds to the MUR 35
13:411st & 10 at own 35Q’Daryius Jennings run for 2 yds to the MUR 37
13:412nd & 8 at own 37Q’Daryius Jennings run for 4 yds to the MUR 41
13:413rd & 4 at own 41Jayden Johannsen run for 3 yds to the MUR 44
13:414th & 1 at own 44Jayden Johannsen run for 1 yd to the MUR 45 for a 1ST down
13:411st & 10 at own 45Q’Daryius Jennings run for 3 yds to the MUR 48
13:412nd & 7 at own 48Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
13:413rd & 7 at own 48Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Q’Daryius Jennings for 20 yds to the UND 32 for a 1ST down
13:411st & 10 at opp 32Q’Daryius Jennings run for 1 yd to the UND 31
13:412nd & 9 at opp 31Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Kylan Galbreath for 7 yds to the UND 24
13:413rd & 2 at opp 24Kywon Morgan run for a loss of 2 yards to the UND 26
13:414th & 4 at opp 26Jayden Johannsen pass complete to JK Carter for 7 yds to the UND 19 for a 1ST down
13:411st & 10 at opp 19Kywon Morgan run for a loss of 1 yard to the UND 20
13:412nd & 11 at opp 20Jayden Johannsen pass complete to Justice Hill for 17 yds to the UND 3 for a 1ST down
9:071st & goal at opp 3Q’Daryius Jennings run for 3 yds for a TD (James London KICK)North Dakota 55, Murray State 28
North Dakota Field goal, 8 plays
9:07James London kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:071st & 10 at own 25Donavan Hunt run for 41 yds to the MUR 34 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at opp 34Donavan Hunt run for no gain to the MUR 34
9:072nd & 10 at opp 34Simon Romfo pass incomplete
9:073rd & 10 at opp 34Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 12 yds to the MUR 22 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at opp 11North Dakota Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the MUR 22
9:072nd & 21 at opp 22Gaven Ziebarth run for 4 yds to the MUR 18
9:073rd & 17 at opp 18Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 7 yds to the MUR 11
5:344th & 10 at opp 11C.J. Elrichs 28 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota 58, Murray State 28
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
5:29Kenten Laughman kickoff for 63 yds , JK Carter return for 23 yds to the MUR 25
5:291st & 10 at own 25Jayden Johannsen run for 2 yds to the MUR 27
5:292nd & 8 at own 27Jayden Johannsen run for 1 yd to the MUR 28
5:293rd & 7 at own 28Jayden Johannsen pass incomplete
4:244th & 7 at own 28Tom O’Hara punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Bo Belquist at the UND 23
North Dakota Touchdown, 4 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 23Isaiah Smith run for 3 yds to the UND 26
4:242nd & 7 at own 26Isaiah Smith run for 69 yds to the MUR 5 for a 1ST down
4:241st & goal at opp 5Grant Romfo run for 2 yds to the MUR 3
2:272nd & goal at opp 3Grant Romfo run for 3 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 65, Murray State 28
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
2:27Kenten Laughman kickoff for 65 yds
2:271st & 10 at own 25Jordan Washington run for a loss of 2 yards to the MUR 23
2:272nd & 12 at own 23Jayden Johannsen run for a loss of 5 yards to the MUR 18 Jayden Johannsen fumbled, recovered by MUR Jayden Johannsen J. Johannsen return for 0 yds
2:273rd & 17 at own 18Murray State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MUR 13
2:273rd & 22 at own 13Jordan Washington run for 12 yds to the MUR 25
0:294th & 10 at own 25Tom O’Hara punt for 56 yds
North Dakota Punt, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 19Grant Romfo run for 7 yds to the UND 26
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at own 26Grant Romfo run for 13 yds to the UND 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 39Grant Romfo run for 3 yds to the UND 42
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 42Jerry Kaminski run for 3 yds to the UND 45
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 45Jerry Kaminski pass complete to Sam Strandell for 9 yds to the MUR 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Grant Romfo run for 1 yd to the MUR 45
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 45Jerry Kaminski pass incomplete
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 45Jerry Kaminski pass complete to Sam Strandell for 4 yds to the MUR 41
Q4 11:284th & 5 at opp 41Sam Klestinski punt for 33 yds, fair catch by KaVan Reed at the MUR 8
4th quarter5 drives, then North Dakota 72, Murray State 35
Murray State Pick-six, 6 plays (North Dakota scores)
11:281st & 10 at own 8Jordan Washington run for 4 yds to the MUR 12
11:282nd & 6 at own 12Jordan Washington run for no gain to the MUR 12
11:283rd & 6 at own 12Jameson Holcomb pass complete to Parker Perry for 8 yds to the MUR 20 for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at own 20Jordan Washington run for 3 yds to the MUR 23
11:282nd & 7 at own 23Jameson Holcomb pass complete to Rykin Maxwell for 13 yds to the MUR 36 for a 1ST down
8:461st & 10 at own 36Jameson Holcomb pass intercepted Avery Scott return for 40 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota 72, Murray State 28
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
8:40Kenten Laughman kickoff for 57 yds , JK Carter return for no gain to the MUR 21 , return for 13 yds to the MUR 21
8:401st & 10 at own 21Jordan Washington run for no gain to the MUR 21
8:402nd & 10 at own 21Jameson Holcomb pass complete to Jordan Washington for 5 yds to the MUR 26
8:403rd & 5 at own 26Jordan Washington run for 2 yds to the MUR 28
6:534th & 3 at own 28Tom O’Hara punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Bo Belquist at the UND 32
North Dakota Punt, 4 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 32Grant Romfo run for no gain to the UND 32
6:532nd & 10 at own 32Grant Romfo run for 6 yds to the UND 38
6:533rd & 4 at own 38Jerry Kaminski pass complete to Noah Schaffner for 3 yds to the UND 41
6:534th & 1 at own 41North Dakota Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UND 39
4:114th & 3 at own 39Sam Klestinski punt for 46 yds , KaVan Reed returns for 11 yds to the MUR 26
Murray State Touchdown, 7 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 26Jordan Washington run for 6 yds to the MUR 32
4:112nd & 4 at own 32Kevin Emmanuel run for 4 yds to the MUR 36 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at own 36Kevin Emmanuel run for 3 yds to the MUR 39
4:112nd & 7 at own 39Kevin Emmanuel run for 7 yds to the MUR 46 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at own 46HOLCOMB, Jameson pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for MAXWELL, Rykin thrown to the UND30. PENALTY UND Pass Interference on FLOM, Hudson enforced 15 yards to the UND39 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2:001st & 10 at opp 39Kevin Emmanuel run for 18 yds to the UND 21 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 21Kevin Emmanuel run for 4 yds to the UND 17
1:192nd & 6 at opp 17Jameson Holcomb pass complete to Marcus Floyd Jr. for 17 yds for a TD (James London KICK)North Dakota 72, Murray State 35
North Dakota End of game, 2 plays
1:19James London kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:191st & 10 at own 25[NH] Kneel down by KAMINSKI, Jerry at UND24 (team loss of 1).
0:002nd & 11 at own 24[NH] Kneel down by KAMINSKI, Jerry at UND23 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

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.

North Dakota leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026North Dakota 55, Murray State 28
2025North Dakota 35, Murray State 17
2024North Dakota 72, Murray State 35
2023North Dakota 45, Murray State 31

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