Photos: Scenes from a dramatic Bison win over SDSU in a Dakota Marker Classic - InForum

FARGO – North Dakota State quarterback Cam Miller has a win against South Dakota State and the Bison have reclaimed the Dakota Marker.

Miller threw a 20-yard touchdown pass RaJa Nelson with less than two minutes to play in the fourth quarter Saturday night at the Fargodome. That result gave the Bison a 13-9 win over the top-ranked Jackrabbits in Missouri Valley Football Conference play in front of 18,807 fans.

The Bison snapped a five-game losing streak against the Jackrabbits, including four losses to the Dakota Markers.

Miller completed 20 of 27 passes for 163 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran for 24 yards on nine attempts.

Nelson finished the game with four catches for 48 yards and two touchdowns. Bison linebacker Logan Kopp Sealed the win with an interception a minute before the end of the game.

Below are scenes for Saturday night’s showdown with Dakota Marker:

102024.S.FF.NDSUfootball — North Dakota State’s Logan Kopp intercepts a pass intended for South Dakota State’s Griffin Wilde to seal the game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison9.jpg — North Dakota State’s RaJa Nelson catches a 20-yard pass for a fourth-quarter touchdown against South Dakota State at the Fargodome on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.

101924.S.FF.Bison15.jpg — North Dakota State’s RaJa Nelson celebrates a touchdown as Najee Nelson lifts him off the field in the fourth quarter against South Dakota State’s Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison14.jpg — North Dakota State’s Luke Weerts carries the Dakota Marker trophy after the Bison’s victory over South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison11.jpg — A North Dakota State fan cheers on the Bison during their game against South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison8.jpg — North Dakota State’s Marcus Sheppard runs the ball downfield during the game against South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison5.jpg — North Dakota State will face South Dakota State on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison2.jpg — North Dakota State takes the field during their game against South Dakota State on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison1.jpg — North Dakota State’s mascot beats the drum during the team’s game against South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison4.jpg — The coin toss hands the ball to South Dakota State University during the game against North Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.Bison12.jpg — A member of the North Dakota State cheer squad shows their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the Bison match against South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

102024.S.FF.NDSUfootballPregame — Fargo residents and football fans Adam Whiting, Sarah Atkinson and Mason Whiting lock horns outside the Fargodome on Saturday, October 19, 2024.

101924.S.FF.Bison6.jpg — Fans cheer during the first quarter of the North Dakota State vs. South Dakota State game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

101924.S.FF.BisonPregame1.jpg — Members of the North Dakota State cheer team march through the celebrations before North Dakota State’s game against South Dakota State on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at the Fargodome.

Peterson covers college athletics for The Forum, including Concordia College and Minnesota State Moorhead. He also covers the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks independent baseball team and helps with North Dakota State football coverage. Peterson has worked for the newspaper since 1996.

Photos: Scenes from a dramatic Bison win over SDSU in a Dakota Marker Classic – InForum

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