NATCHITOCES, La. (AP)—Ismael Bamba’s third-quarter touchdown catch helped North Dakota beat Northwestern State 27-20 on Saturday night.
Bamba caught six passes for 98 yards, including a 55-yard touchdown with 12 seconds remaining in the third quarter as North Dakota (1-1) built a 25-13 lead.
North Dakota quarterback Landry was 12-of-20 for 156 yards and a touchdown.
Mitch Sutton completed his only pass for a 17-yard touchdown to Ryan Dressler. Sutton also ran for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Tyler Wolfe kept Northwestern State (0-3) in the game by completing 25-of-38 passes for 308 yards and three touchdowns. Wolfe threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to William Griffin with 1:35 remaining to cut North Dakota’s lead to 25-20.
After Northwestern State failed to convert an onside kick, North Dakota punted the ball to the 2-yard line and got a safety on the game’s final play.
Head to Head - Week 3
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 269 | 173 | 96 | 9 | 37.5% | 10/78 | 1 | 28:15 |
| Northwestern State | 434 | 311 | 123 | 20 | 47.4% | 10/78 | 2 | 31:45 |
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