North Dakota State Bison defeat Jacksonville State Gamecocks 33-7: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · NCAAF · Jacksonville State Gamecocks 7, North Dakota State Bison 33
The North Dakota State Bison beat the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 33-7 on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Fargodome. The North Dakota State Bison covered the spread as 6.5-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 46.5, with 40 points combined.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. North Dakota State Bison final score and game recap
The North Dakota State Bison won by 26 points.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Caden Creel (Jacksonville State Gamecocks): 15 carries for 44 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
- Jalen Likely (Jacksonville State Gamecocks): 11 carries for 48 yards.
- Nathan Hayes (North Dakota State Bison): 14/22 passing for 160 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Myles Mitchell (North Dakota State Bison): 11 carries for 74 yards.
Who covered the spread in Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. North Dakota State Bison?
The North Dakota State Bison covered the spread as 6.5-point favorites, winning by 26 points.
The spread opened at North Dakota State Bison -7 and closed at North Dakota State Bison -6.5.
Did Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. North Dakota State Bison go over or under the total?
The game went under: 40 points combined against a closing total of 46.5, under by 6.5.
The total opened and closed at 46.5.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. North Dakota State Bison odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at +217 and the North Dakota State Bison at -272. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the North Dakota State Bison a 70% favorite. The North Dakota State Bison won as the favorite at -272: $36.76 profit on a $100 bet.
The spread moved toward the Jacksonville State Gamecocks between the open and the close, and the North Dakota State Bison covered.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks and North Dakota State Bison betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 0-1 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 0 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went under.
This result left the North Dakota State Bison 1-0 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went under.
What's next for Jacksonville State Gamecocks and North Dakota State Bison?
Next for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks: the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at home on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Next for the North Dakota State Bison: the Fordham Rams at home on Saturday, September 5, 2026.