With former quarterback Carson Wentz in attendance, the North Dakota State Bison continued their FCS dominance with a 31-10 win over Illinois State on Saturday (10/1).
Thanks in part to his 301-yard passing performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers this past Sunday (9/25), Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has been named the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for the second time in his young career.
With the Philadelphia Eagles on a bye this week, quarterback Carson Wentz took some time to call in and discuss his plans during his time off, which include the North Dakota State Bison homecoming game this Saturday, October 1st.
Following their dismantling of the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, September 25th, the Philadelphia Eagles are officially on their bye week. For quarterback Carson Wentz, that meant a trip home to North Dakota.
It's been nearly a week and the college football world is still talking about North Dakota State's upset over Iowa. NDSU fans were, obviously, fired up. Iowa fans, though? Not so much.
With another big win over an FBS program, the North Dakota State Bison were thrust back into the national spotlight, meaning it was only a matter of time before ESPN came calling.