#1 North Dakota State Bison (9-0, 5-0 MVFC) vs. Western Illinois (1-8, 1-4 MVFC)
Saturday, November 9, 2019 · 2:30 p.m. · Fargodome (18,700) · Fargo, ND

TV: KVLY and the NBC North Dakota network will carry the game with Brian Shawn joined by Lee Timmerman and sideline reporter Ryan Gellner. Pregame coverage on KVLY and the NBC North Dakota with Beth Hoole, Alex Egan and Kyle Emanuel will begin at 1:30 p.m. The game will be available to ESPN+ subscribers on ESPN.com and the ESPN app.
RADIO: Coverage begins at 2 p.m. on the Peterson Farms Seed Bison Radio Network with fourth-year NDSU play-by-play voice Jeff Culhane joined by NDSU and Buffalo Bills hall of famer Phil Hansen and NDSU sideline reporter Jeremy Jorgenson. Extended coverage locally on 107.9 The Fox, Bison 1660 and 92.7 FM includes "Bison Tailgate" from 11:00-12:00 with Brad Jones and "Bison Game Day" from 12:00-2:00 with Keith Brake and Cole Jirik. Brake and Jirik return for "Bison Hotline" with Chris Hanson and Kyle Emanuel for two hours following the network broadcast.

Tailgating Weather: Cloudy with snow showers early and steady snow likely later in the day. High 34F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 80%. Snow accumulating 1 to 3 inches.



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