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North Dakota State

North Dakota State University · 2024 · MVFC

Efficiency
+10.3
Record
14-2
Conf. record
8-1
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North Dakota State carried a +10.3 efficiency rating. They ran the ball on 59% of offensive plays with a 107th-ranked rushing attack and passed the ball on the remaining 41% of plays with a 35th-ranked passing attack.

Quadrant record

By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.

Q1
0-0
Q2
0-0
Q3
0-0
Q4
0-0

Projected wins

Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.

No projection.

Strength of Record
nationally
Strength of Schedule
to date
full season
AP poll
Unranked
Conf. sched. difficulty
1 = toughest (FBS)

The resume

Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).

WkOpponentConfOpp rankResultExp. marginWin probGameScoreQuad
1@ ColoradoBig 12L 2631-4.80%12.0Q1
2vs Tennessee StateBig South-OVCW 523+33.4100%24.2Q4
3@ East Tennessee StateSouthernW 3835+24.6100%-13.3Q4
4vs TowsonCoastal AthleticW 4124+30.9100%1.1Q4
5@ Illinois StateMVFCW 4210+21.7100%21.8Q4
6vs North DakotaMVFCW 4117+28.7100%13.4Q4
7@ Southern IllinoisMVFCW 243+29.2100%5.1Q4
8vs South Dakota StateMVFCW 139+3.0100%12.2Q4
9@ Murray StateMVFCW 596+42.7100%20.3Q4
10vs Northern IowaMVFCW 4219+44.1100%8.2Q4
12vs Missouri StateMVFCW 5921+24.6100%20.4Q4
13@ South DakotaMVFCL 2829+6.00%0.3Q4
15vs Abilene ChristianUACW 5131+25.9100%1.5Q4
16vs MercerSouthernW 317+26.5100%6.0Q4
Postseason
vs South Dakota StateMVFCW 2821+3.0100%14.5Q4
vs Montana StateBig SkyW 3532+0.4100%11.4Q4

16 played · 14-2. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.

The season

The model’s read on North Dakota State, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.

-16.7+1.9+20.61224-131221351220820016Week 1Week 20
Line = the model's read each week; dots = that week's game (green above the line, red below).

Passing & rushing

Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.

Offense
PassingEff 35th
SR 32ndYPP 40thEPA 28th
RushingEff 107th
SR 104thYPP 104thEPA 102nd
Defense
Pass defenseEff 135th
SR 136thYPP 138thEPA 129th
Rush defenseEff 83rd
SR 89thYPP 64thEPA 90th
Dropback rate 41%Tempo +4.8 snaps/game vs. averageFaced pass defenses ranked 39th on average