#1 North Dakota State Bison (12-0) vs. Nicholls State Colonels (9-4)
Saturday, December 7, 2019 · 2:30 p.m. · Fargodome (18,700) · Fargo, ND

TV: Coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. with play-by-play announcer Jim Barbar and color analyst John Gregory on ESPN3 and the ESPN app through participating service providers.
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. High 32F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.

Game Previews
NDSU Game Preview Release
Nicholls State Game Preview Release
NCAA FCS Playoff Bracket

The Fargo Forum
Retired Bison fan driving to every game in 2019
Game Day notebook: Karcz trying to rebound from late-season knee injury
FCS football playoff matchups at a glance
Building the Bison Dynasty: Munich native Travis Beck
Senior Spotlight: Get to know linebacker Jaxon Brown

STATS FCS/HERO Sports
NDSU Tight Ends Are Touchdown Machines
FCS 2nd Round Score Predictions
FCS Playoffs: Nicholls at North Dakota State
Banner attendance expected for FCS second round

Thibodaux Daily Comet/NOLA.com
Postseason experience helps push Nicholls back to second round
Opponent breakdown: North Dakota State has proven why it’s the No. 1 team in the country
Nicholls State travels to reigning FCS national champion North Dakota State
Mike Gegenheimer: How big of an underdog is Nicholls at North Dakota State?