A look at a dynasty
North Dakota State on Saturday became the first team to win four consecutive Football Championship Subdivision national titles. A look at the Bison's remarkable four-year run:
2011
Record: 14-1
Playoff results: Def. James Madison 26-14; def. Lehigh 24-0, def. Georgia Southern 35-7, def. Sam Houston State 17-6.
Comment: In their fourth season of FCS playoff eligibility, Bison win their first national title since claiming the 1990 NCAA Division II crown. Season included a 37-24 road victory over the Gophers.
2012
Record: 14-1
Playoff results: Def. South Dakota State 28-3, def. Wofford 14-7, def. Georgia Southern 23-20, def. Sam Houston State 39-13.
Comment: Like all four titles in Bison's streak, season includes a victory against an FBS opponent, this one at Colorado State.
2013
Record: 15-0