North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Overall Rank: #34
#8 Missouri Valley
2023 Record: 7-5, 5-3
2023 Postseason: FCS Playoffs
Coach: Bubba Schweigert
Offensive Coordinator: Isaac Fruechte
Defensive Coordinator: Joel Schwenzfeier
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Gaven Ziebarth, RB, 700 yards
Passing: Trey Feeney, QB, 217 yards
Receiving: Bo Belquist, WR, 760 yards
Tackles: Wyatt Pedigo, LB, 70
Sacks: Wyatt Pedigo, LB, 4.0
Interceptions: Devin Hemby, DB, 2;
Other Key Returnees: RB Isaiah Smith, LB Malachi McNeal, LB Kason Kelley, LB Josh Navratil, DB Antonio Bluiett
Key Losses: QB Tommy Schuster, WR Wesley Eliodor, WR Red Wilson, OL Donny Ventrelli, LB Ted Mullin, DB Malachi Buckner, DB Kadon Kauppinen, DB C.J. Siegel, DB Edmund Ocansey, DB Sammy Fort, DL Ben McNaboe
Projected Postseason: None
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 156.3 (45th in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 207.0 (60, 7)
Total Offense: 363.3 (56, 7)
Scoring Offense: 31.4 (23, 5)
Rushing Defense: 155.3 (64, 9)
Pass Defense: 233.8 (89, 8)
Total Defense: 389.2 (84, 9)
Scoring Defense: 26.3 (63, 7)
Turnover Margin: 0.33 (37, 4)
Sacks: 1.58 (86, 9)
Sacks Allowed: 2.00 (61, 6)
