Minnesota Duluth's NCAA Division II playoff history

December 19, 2010 at 1:40AM

A look at the Bulldogs' success in the Division II playoffs:

2002

First round: Lost 45-41 at Northwest Missouri State

2005

First round: Lost 23-12 at North Dakota

2008 (NATIONAL CHAMPIONS)

First round: Bye

Second round: Def. Chadron State 20-10 in Duluth

Quarterfinals: Won 19-13 (2OT) at Grand Valley State

Semifinals: Won 45-7 at California (Pa.)

Championship: Def. Northwest Missouri State 21-14 in Florence, Ala.

2009

First round: Bye

Second round: Def. Nebraska-Kearney 42-7 in Duluth

Quarterfinals: Lost to Grand Valley State 24-10 in Duluth

2010 (NATIONAL CHAMPIONS)

First round: Bye

Second round: Def. St. Cloud State 20-17 (OT) in Duluth

Quarterfinals: Def. Augustana (S.D.) 25-6 in Duluth

Semifinals: Def. NW Missouri State 17-13 in Duluth

Championship: Def. Delta State 20-17 in Florence, Ala.

Overall: The Bulldogs are 9-3 in the D-II playoffs (5-1 home, 2-2 road, 2-0 neutral site)

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