Grace throws 3 touchdown passes to lead Northern Iowa past North Dakota State 42-27October 10th, 2009 Northern Iowa rolls past North Dakota State 42-27FARGO, N.D. — Pat Grace shook off an injury and threw three touchdown passes, leading Northern Iowa past North Dakota State 42-27 Saturday.
O'Brien throws for 2 TDs in his first start as South Dakota State beats Missouri State 24-17October 10th, 2009 South Dakota State tops Missouri State 24-17SPRINGFIELD, MO. — Redshirt freshman quarterback Thomas O'Brien, starting in his first game, threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns to lead South Dakota State to a 24-17 win over Missouri State on Saturday.
Karim's 3 rushing TDs spark Southern Illinois to 43-23 win over Illinois StateOctober 10th, 2009 Southern Illinois runs past Illinois State 43-23CARBONDALE, Ill. — Deji Karim ran for 273 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead Southern Illinois to a 43-23 victory over Illinois State Saturday.
Dieker's 2 TD passes guide Southern Illinois past North Dakota State 24-14September 26th, 2009 Southern Illinois defeats North Dakota State 24-14CARBONDALE, Ill. — Chris Dieker threw two touchdown passes as Southern Illinois held off North Dakota State 24-14 in a Missouri Valley Football Conference opener Saturday night.
Minett, Crawford lead South Dakota State past Illinois State, 38-17September 26th, 2009 South Dakota State routs Illinois State, 38-17NORMAL, Ill. — Kyle Minett ran for 152 yards and two touchdowns and Ryan Crawford threw for two scores and ran for another as South Dakota State rolled to a 38-17 victory over Illinois State Saturday night.
Gordon's 4 TDs help Illinois State run past Austin Peay, 38-7September 19th, 2009 Illinois State routs Austin Peay, 38-7NORMAL, Ill. — Cliffton Gordon ran for four touchdowns Saturday as Illinois State easily defeated Austin Peay 38-7 for its first victory of the season.
Crawford throws for 239 yards as S. Dakota State shuts down Indiana State 41-0September 19th, 2009 S. Dakota State shuts down Indiana State 41-0BROOKINGS, S.D. — Ryan Crawford went 21 of 27 and threw for 239 yards to lead South Dakota State to a shutout of Indiana State 41-0 in the first conference game of the season for both teams.
Paschall rushes for 2 touchdowns as North Dakota State defeats Wagner 59-28September 19th, 2009 North Dakota State defeats Wagner 59-28FARGO, N.D. — Pat Paschall rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns to lead North Dakota State to a 59-28 victory over Wagner Saturday night.
Bamba's touchdown catch preserves North Dakota's 27-20 win over Northwestern StateSeptember 19th, 2009 North Dakota beats Northwestern State 27-20NATCHITOCES, La. — Ismael Bamba's third-quarter touchdown catch helped North Dakota beat Northwestern State 27-20 on Saturday night.
Illinois beats Illinois State 45-17, largely without QB Juice WilliamsSeptember 12th, 2009 Illinois tops Illinois State, 45-17CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Backup quarterback Eddie McGee replaced an injured Juice Williams and led Illinois to a comfortable 45-17 win over Illinois State Saturday night.
Illini quarterback Williams leaves Illinois State game in first quarterSeptember 12th, 2009 Illini quarterback Williams leaves gameCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois quarterback Juice Williams left the Illini's game against Illinois State after the first series Saturday night.
S. Dakota St. defense makes 9 sacks in 44-6 win over Georgia SouthernSeptember 12th, 2009 S. Dakota St. rolls over Georgia Southern 44-6BROOKINGS, S.D. — Ryan Crawford threw two touchdowns, including one for 62 yards, Saturday as South Dakota State won its season opener against Georgia Southern 44-6.
Last-minute field goal lifts Sam Houston State over North Dakota State 48-45September 12th, 2009 Sam Houston State tips North Dakota State 48-45HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Freshman Miguel Antonio kicked a 24-yard field goal with 26 seconds remaining to give Sam Houston State a 48-45 non-conference victory Saturday over North Dakota State. Sam Houston drove 72 yards in 10 plays for the game-winning score.
Iowa transfer Christensen leads E. Illinois past Illinois St. 31-6September 3rd, 2009 E. Illinois opens with 31-6 win over Illinois St.CHARLESTON, Ill. — Jake Christensen fired three touchdown passes to pace Eastern Illinois to a 31-6 victory over Illinois State on Thursday night in the season opener for both teams.
Austen Arnaud throws for 227 yards, 2 TDs as Iowa St. beats North Dakota St. 34-17September 3rd, 2009 Iowa St. beats N. Dakota St. 34-17AMES, Iowa — Austen Arnaud threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns, both to Marquis Hamilton, and Iowa State beat North Dakota State 34-17 to make coach Paul Rhoads a winner in his debut. Alexander Robinson added 83 yards rushing and a touchdown for the Cyclones (1-0), who snapped a 10-game losing streak.