#10 UMD football upset by Northern State

UMD Football Upset by Northern State

The UMD football team, with its highest ranking since 2018, visited Northern State but lost 34-31.

Although they didn’t score first, the Wolves took the lead 20-10 at halftime. In the third quarter, Daniel Britt made a notable play, faking a handoff and passing to DJ Smith to make it 27-17.

After UMD reduced the deficit to three, Britt scored again, keeping the ball on an option play and running 28 yards to push the lead back to 10.

In the final minutes, Kyle Walljasper found Luke Dehnicke in the endzone, and the Bulldogs recovered an onside kick. However, their next attack ended with an interception by Northern State.

This loss marked the first time UMD lost back-to-back games in the series since 2000.

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Author's summary: UMD football loses to Northern State 34-31.

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