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Fordham football news
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The gist
Fordham Rams (0-1) face North Dakota State Bison (1-0) on Saturday. The Bison, now FBS, are heavy favorites after a 33-7 win.
Background
Fordham, an FCS Patriot League team, lost their opener 24-14 to Colgate. North Dakota State, transitioning to FBS and the Mountain West, won their opener 33-7 over Jacksonville State. This is the first meeting between the two schools.
How it unfolded
- Aug 29, 2026Fordham lost to Colgate 24-14 at home in their season opener.
- Aug 29, 2026North Dakota State beat Jacksonville State 33-7 in their opener.
- Sep 4, 2026Fordham announced travel to North Dakota for the game.
- Sep 5, 2026Game scheduled at 2:30 p.m. CT at Fargodome, with Fordham as heavy underdogs.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- North Dakota State is a huge favorite, but they committed 13 penalties last week, which could be a concern as they face tougher FBS competition.