The North Dakota State Bison football team defeated the Illinois State Redbirds in the final game of the regular season at Normal, Ill.
The North Dakota State Bison football team defeated the Illinois State Redbirds in the final game of the regular season at Normal, Ill. The Bison secured their second and consecutive conference championship with a 38-20 victory. NDSU's victory was highlighted by another dominant defensive performance against a high-scoring offense.