FARGO-North Dakota State racked up a postseason 642 yards in a 55-13 victory against Sam Houston State on Friday night in the NCAA Division I football semifinals at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome.
The Bison earned a trip to the FCS championship game in Frisco, Texas, for the sixth time in seven years.
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1/21: North Dakota State fans get up for a kickoff against Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
2/21: Sam Houston State receiver attempts to spin away from NDSU's Nick DeLuca and Jabril Cox during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
3/21: North Dakota State's Darrius Shepherd fends off Sam Houston State's Zyon McCollum during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
4/21: North Dakota State celebrate Bruce Anderson's 62-yard touchdown run against Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
5/21: North Dakota State's Marquise Bridges (9) celebrates with teammate Tre Dempsey after his interception pass intended for Sam Houston State's Craig Williams Jr. during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
6/21: North Dakota State's Bruce Anderson flexes after scoring on a 33-yard touchdown run against Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
7/21: North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick is hit by Sam Houston State's Joshua Price after scoring on a 6-yard touchdown run during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
8/21: North Dakota State's Bruce Anderson breaks away from Sam Houston State's Adrian Contreras on a 37-yard touchdown run during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
9/21: North Dakota State's Marquise Bridges intercepts a pass in the end zone intended for Sam Houston State's Craig Williams Jr. during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
10/21: North Dakota State's Bruce Anderson hauls in a 23-yard touchdown reception against Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
11/21: North Dakota State players celebrate with the student section after defeating Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
12/21: North Dakota State's Marquise Bridges intercepts a pass intended for Sam Houston State's Craig Williams Jr. during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
13/21: North Dakota State's Nick DeLuca Sam chases Houston State's Yedidiah Louis during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
14/21: North Dakota State's Tre Dempsey, Bruce Anderson, Lance Dunn and Easton Stick watch the clock wind down during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
15/21: North Dakota State's Ty Brooks breaks into the Sam Houston State secondary before being tackled by Adrian Contreras during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. Brooks was injured on the carry. David Samson / The Forum
16/21: North Dakota State's Bruce Anderson pulls away from Sam Houston State defenders on a 62-yard touchdown run during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
17/21: North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick collides with ESPN camera operator Willie Lockhart after being hit by Sam Houston State's Joshua Price while scoring on a 6-yard touchdown run during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
18/21: North Dakota State's Tre Dempsey cruises past the Sam Houston State sideline escorted by teammate Derrek Tuszka on an interception return during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
19/21: North Dakota State's Nick DeLuca thanks the fans after the Bison defeated Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
20/21: North Dakota State players celebrate with the student section after defeating Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum
21/21: North Dakota State fans celebrate during the win over Sam Houston State during the FCS semifinals at the Fargodome on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. David Samson / The Forum