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Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 10:31 am
by Willie
Got free wireless goin here in the FD so I'll try to keep updating. 35 minutes til kickoff.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:18 am
by Willie
Illinois State drives 59 yards on their opening drive. Held to a field goal. 3-0 Redbirds with 8:36 in the first.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:27 am
by Willie
NDSU stalls on opening drive, forced to punt. 15 yard penalty for the Bison after running into the returner. 1st and 10 for Redbirds from their 30.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:34 am
by Willie
Ill St stutters, punts, downed on the Bison 3 yard line.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:42 am
by Willie
95 yard td pass for NDSU, longest in school history. Bison up 7-3 with 14:25 to go in the 2nd.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:51 am
by dbackjon
Wow. Long ass pass
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:52 am
by Willie
Redbirds drive down and score on a WR screen. Ill St leads 10-7 with 9:54 to go in the half.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:59 am
by Willie
NDSU punter shanks one for 12 yards. Redbirds start from their own 25.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:07 pm
by Willie
Redbirds score on another screen, this time to their RB. 17-7 Ill St with 3:24 left in the half.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:15 pm
by Willie
Halftime. Redbirds lead 17-7.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:29 pm
by TwinTownBisonFan

glad i didn't make the trip...

this is not a great year in bisonville...
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:30 pm
by AZGrizFan
TwinTownBisonFan wrote:
glad i didn't make the trip...

this is not a great decade in bisonville...
FIFY.

Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:51 pm
by clenz
AZGrizFan wrote:TwinTownBisonFan wrote:
glad i didn't make the trip...

this is not a great couple ofdecade in bisonville...oh how we long for our glory days of the 1980's D2 titles...
FIFY.

Fixed your FIFY
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:53 pm
by Willie
NDSU punts twice and Ill St punts once to open the 2nd half.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:57 pm
by Willie
Redbirds punt again. 8:15 to go in the 3rd.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:00 pm
by TwinTownBisonFan
Willie wrote:Redbirds punt again. 8:15 to go in the 3rd.

Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:07 pm
by Willie
NDSU blocks the Redbirds 38 yard field goal attempt. This place is still dead though. 338 yards of O for Ill St and 215 for the Bison.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:13 pm
by Willie
Pat Paschall scampers for about 15 yards for the TD. 17-14 Redbirds at the end of the 3rd.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:19 pm
by Willie
Ill St goes 3 and out. Bison driving. 1st and goal from the 7.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:26 pm
by Willie
23 yard field goal by Shawn Bibeau for NDSU. Knotted up at 17 with 11:06 to go.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:35 pm
by Willie
Ill St drives 64 yards and comes away with a field goal. 20-17 Redbirds with 8:32 left.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:42 pm
by Willie
NDSU drives 71 yards, capping with a 15 yard TD run. 24-20 Bison with 4:53 to go.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:47 pm
by Willie
Ouch. NDSU called for roughing the passer giving another 15 yards. Redbirds driving at the Bison 31.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:50 pm
by Willie
TD Redbirds. 27-24 with 1:24 remaining.
Re: Game Thread NDSU vs Illinois State
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:51 pm
by TwinTownBisonFan
willie... was this a legit Roughing call? or one of those pansy-ass calls?