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Saturday, Sept. 7
Morehead State at #16 Illinois State | Normal, Ill. • 6:30 p.m. [NBCSCH/ESPN+]
Dayton at #14 Indiana State | Terre Haute, Ind. • 1 pm ET [ESPN+]
Southern Utah at #11 UNI | Cedar Falls, Iowa • 4 pm CT [PSN/ESPN3]
South Dakota at #4 Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. • 6 pm CT [FS Southwest]
Long Island at #3 South Dakota State | Brookings, S.D. • 6 pm CT [Midco/ESPN3]
Southern Illinois at UMass | Amherst, Mass. • 2:30 pm CT [FloSports]
Western Illinois at Colorado State | Fort Collins, Colo. • 3 pm CT [AT&T SportsNet]
Howard at RV Youngstown State | Youngstown, Ohio • 2 pm ET [ESPN+]
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MVFC in the NFL
There are a total of 18 student-athletes representing MVFC schools on NFL opening-day rosters. They include the following:
Ravens - Chris Board (North Dakota State)
Cardinals - David Johnson (UNI)
Colts - Joe Haeg (North Dakota State), Adam Vinatieri (South Dakota State)
Packers - Darrius Shepherd (NDSU), Robert Tonyan (Indiana State), Billy Turner (North Dakota State)
Titans - MyCole Pruitt (Southern Illinois)
Broncos - Shelby Harris (Illinois State)
Chargers - Easton Stick (North Dakota State)
Eagles - L.J. Fort (UNI), Dallas Goedert (South Dakota State), Carson Wentz (North Dakota St.)
Texans - Dylan Cole (Missouri State)
Chiefs - Khalen Saunders (Western Illinois), Xavier Williams (UNI)
Jets - Tom Compton (South Dakota)
Jaguars - James O’Shaughnessy (Illinois State)