North Dakota
North Dakota Fighting Hawks (8-4)
Live ELO
38
since
SUN, NOV 1st

2026 North Dakota Fighting Hawks Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-138)
Predicted Records

Overall
8-4

Home
6-0

Road
2-4

Neutral
0-0

Conf
5-3
Non
Conf
3-1
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
26
(1451.4)
SOS
ELO
35
(1377.9)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
85
(1356.8)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
42
(0.4961)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
77
(0.4286)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
2-2

Quadrant 2
1-0

Quadrant 3
1-2

Quadrant 4
4-0

Schedule

  • +
    AUG
    27
    THU

    Long Island
    (3-6) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   42 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Long Island 0 0 14 7 21
    North Dakota 22 20 0 0 42
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    SEP
    5
    SAT

    Saint Thomas
    (5-2) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   62 - 26
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Saint Thomas 0 12 7 7 26
    North Dakota 20 21 7 14 62
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    SEP
    12
    SAT
    AT

    Portland State
    (2-7) ELO: FCS
    Portland, OR
    Hillsboro Stadium
    W   47 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota 14 12 0 21 47
    Portland State 0 8 8 7 23
    Location: Portland, OR
    Stadium: Hillsboro Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    SEP
    19
    SAT
    AT

    Nebraska
    (5-3) ELO: 50
    Lincoln, NE
    Memorial Stadium
    L   7 - 34
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota 0 0 7 0 7
    Nebraska 14 3 7 10 34
    Location: Lincoln, NE
    Stadium: Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 50
  • +
    SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Indiana State
    (2-7) ELO: FCS
    Terre Haute, IN
    Memorial Stadium
    W   42 - 35
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota 7 21 0 14 42
    Indiana State 7 7 7 14 35
    Location: Terre Haute, IN
    Stadium: Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    OCT
    3
    SAT

    Murray State
    (1-8) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   55 - 28
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Murray State 14 7 0 7 28
    North Dakota 0 24 28 3 55
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    OCT
    10
    SAT
    AT

    Northern Iowa
    (4-4) ELO: FCS
    Cedar Falls, IA
    UNI-Dome
    L   17 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota 7 3 0 7 17
    Northern Iowa 17 7 0 0 24
    Location: Cedar Falls, IA
    Stadium: UNI-Dome
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    OCT
    17
    SAT

    South Dakota State
    (7-2) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   21 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    South Dakota State 0 3 7 0 10
    North Dakota 7 14 0 0 21
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    OCT
    24
    SAT
    AT

    South Dakota
    (7-3) ELO: FCS
    Vermillion, SD
    The DakotaDome
    L   23 - 26
    (1 Overtimes)
    1 2 3 4 OT1 Total
    North Dakota 0 3 7 10 3 23
    South Dakota 17 3 0 0 6 26
    Location: Vermillion, SD
    Stadium: The DakotaDome
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    OCT
    31
    SAT
    AT

    Youngstown State
    (7-2) ELO: FCS
    Youngstown, OH
    Stambaugh Stadium
    L   28 - 31
    1 2 3 4 Total
    North Dakota 13 8 7 0 28
    Youngstown State 7 0 14 10 31
    Location: Youngstown, OH
    Stadium: Stambaugh Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • NOV
    7
    SAT

    Illinois State
    (6-2) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    TV: ESPN+
    W   26 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    North Dakota 0
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • NOV
    21
    SAT

    Southern Illinois
    (4-5) ELO: FCS
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   33 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Southern Illinois 0
    North Dakota 0
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: FCS