Bison Video Blog: North Carolina A&T preview

North Dakota State gained its house opener for the twenty fourth straight yr Saturday, taking good care of Drake 56-10.

The Bison return to Gate Metropolis Financial institution Discipline on the Fargodome this week and can welcome in one other first-time opponent, the North Carolina A&T Aggies out of the Huge South Convention.

NC A&T is available in with an 0-1 report after dropping 27-13 to North Carolina Central final Saturday within the Duke’s Mayo Traditional in Charlotte.

This can be a conventional stable soccer program that dominated the Mid-Japanese Athletic Convention (MEAC) for years, earlier than transitioning to the Huge South final season. The Aggies will depart after this yr for the powerhouse Colonial Athletic Affiliation.

NC A&T has had its fair proportion of FBS success as nicely. Three straight seasons the Aggies beat upper-division opponents (Kent State in 2016, Charlotte in 2017 and East Carolina in 2018).

The Aggies could have a well-recognized face to Minnesota highschool soccer followers at quarterback, Minneapolis North alum Zach Yeager leads NC A&T. He guided Minneapolis North to the 2018 Class 2A semis towards Barnesville and the 2019 state championship sport towards Caledonia.

This sport was initially scheduled for the 2020 season

, NDSU pays the Aggies a $240,000 assure.