Re: Crazy Statistics
Originally Posted by
SDbison
Not counting the three declared football national championships in the 1960's NDSU has won the national playoff game in 9 of 11 appearances. Just to get to the final playoff game 11 times in less than 50 years is amazing, but to have won the championship game nearly 90 percent of the time is unbelievable. Does any other college team have a statistic like this?
And one of those was on a 50+/yd field goal at the end of the game against Troy in 84. The other we were routed by SW TX State in 81. We still have the most D2 championships with 5.
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