TEN TITLES FOR BISON
With its 39-13 victory over Sam Houston State on Saturday, North Dakota State captured its 10th national championship at various divisions of college football. A look at the Bison in those title games or season finales:
COLLEGE DIVISION CHAMPIONS
1965 Pecan Bowl: NDSU 20, Grambling 7 *
1968 Pecan Bowl: NDSU 23, Arkansas State 13 *
1969 Camellia Bowl: NDSU 30, Montana 3 *
* Champions before 1973 were determined by Associated Press or United Press International polls.
NCAA DIVISION II
1983 championship: NDSU 41, Central State (Ohio) 21
1985 championship: NDSU 35, North Alabama 7
1986 championship: NDSU 27, South Dakota 7