No. 15 North Dakota (4-2 overall, 2-1 Missoure Valley Football Conference) defeated No. 6/7 North Dakota State (4-2 oversall, 1-2 MVFC), 49-24, Saturday afternoon in the Alerus Center.(Check out more photos from Russ Hons here.)

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons

During an NCAA FCS football game between the North Dakota State Bison and the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, ND on Saturday, October 14, 2023. By Russell Hons