Bison shut out Cowboys behind Hayes, stout defense
FARGO, N.D. (Interstat) — North Dakota State blanked Wyoming 28-0 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Fargodome. The Bison scored in every quarter and controlled both lines. Quarterback Nathan Hayes led North Dakota State, completing 14 of 25 passes for 187 yards and running for 79 yards and two touchdowns. Donovan Woolen paced the defense with nine tackles, one sack, one quarterback hurry and one interception. Kelton McCaslin added three tackles, 1.5 sacks and a quarterback hurry. Gavin Sell recorded eight tackles, and Darius Givance made seven. Wyoming quarterback Tyler Hughes finished 5-of-14 passing for 52 yards and ran for 37 yards. Ethan Stuhlsatz and Steven Perez each had 10 tackles for the Cowboys, while Dante Drake added five tackles and a quarterback hurry. The Cowboys dropped to 2-3. North Dakota State stayed unbeaten at 5-0. Wyoming next visits San Jose State. North Dakota State travels to UNLV.