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2024 Bemidji State

10–⁠4 (7–⁠3 Northern Sun Conference).

Schedule and results

Bemidji State in 2024, game by game: won vs. Michigan Tech 19–13; lost at Minnesota State 29–31; won vs. Southwest Minnesota State 33–0; won at Sioux Falls 28–24; won vs. University of Mary 41–7; lost at Northern State 13–14; won vs. Minot State 21–9; lost at Winona State 28–31; won vs. Wayne State (NE) 37–20; won at Minnesota St Moorhead 25–14; won vs. Augustana (SD) 17–10; won at Angelo State 24–14; won at Western Colorado 20–19; lost at Minnesota State 23–27+34−4Won 19–13 vs. Michigan Tech+6Michigan TechLost 29–31 at Minnesota State-2Minnesota StateWon 33–0 vs. Southwest Minnesota State+33Southwest Minne…Won 28–24 at Sioux Falls+4Sioux FallsWon 41–7 vs. University of Mary+34University of M…Lost 13–14 at Northern State-1Northern StateWon 21–9 vs. Minot State+12Minot StateLost 28–31 at Winona State-3Winona StateWon 37–20 vs. Wayne State (NE)+17Wayne State (NE)Won 25–14 at Minnesota St Moorhead+11Minnesota St Mo…Won 17–10 vs. Augustana (SD)+7Augustana (SD)Won 24–14 at Angelo State+10Angelo StateWon 20–19 at Western Colorado+1Western ColoradoLost 23–27 at Minnesota State-4Minnesota State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 29vsMichigan TechW 19–⁠1377%
Sep 7atMinnesota StateL 29–⁠3144%
Sep 14vsSouthwest Minnesota StateW 33–⁠087%
Sep 21atSioux FallsW 28–⁠2456%
Sep 28vsUniversity of MaryW 41–⁠787%
Oct 5atNorthern StateL 13–⁠1473%
Oct 19vsMinot StateW 21–⁠983%
Oct 26atWinona StateL 28–⁠3165%
Nov 2vsWayne State (NE)W 37–⁠2061%
Nov 9atMinnesota St MoorheadW 25–⁠1465%
Nov 16vsAugustana (SD)W 17–⁠1050%
Nov 23atAngelo StateDivision II Championship – First RoundW 24–⁠1436%
Nov 30atWestern ColoradoDivision II Championship – Second RoundW 20–⁠1941%
Dec 7atMinnesota StateDivision II Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP QuarterfinalL 23–⁠2753%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Minnesota State 27–⁠23 in the Division II Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP Quarterfinal; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Northern Sun Conference.

In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 6 on file).

Record
10–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠3 tied for 2nd in Northern Sun Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
358–⁠233
Coach
—
Elo
1384 +89 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
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2024 Northern Sun Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Augustana (SD)8–⁠28–⁠4
Minnesota State7–⁠311–⁠4
Sioux Falls7–⁠38–⁠3
Bemidji State7–⁠310–⁠4
Wayne State (NE)6–⁠47–⁠4
Minnesota Duluth6–⁠47–⁠4
Northern State6–⁠46–⁠5
Minnesota St Moorhead6–⁠46–⁠5
Winona State5–⁠55–⁠6
Minot State4–⁠65–⁠6
Concordia St. Paul2–⁠82–⁠9
University of Mary1–⁠92–⁠9
Southwest Minnesota State0–⁠100–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.