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Mountain West adds North Dakota State

North Dakota State to petition for immediate College Football Playoff, FBS postseason access

The Bison's move challenges a long-standing rule that bars new FBS programs from competing for championships for two years. NDSU joins the FBS as a member of the Mountain West in July.

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Mountain West adds powerhouse football program North Dakota State

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North Dakota State joining Mountain West Conference in 2026 for football

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The big picture: North Dakota State is poised to shake up the FBS in year 1

North Dakota State is making the leap to the FBS and setting its sights on the College Football Playoff.

Football Powerhouse Set To Pay Nearly $18 Million To Make Jump To FBS Level

North Dakota State has agreed to pay $12.5 million to the conference plus $5 million to the NCAA for FBS membership.

Grand Forks Herald

Fargodome lost $675,000 in 2025, but 2026 promises better, general manager says

Underperforming events took some of the blame for the deficit, which is the first for the Fargodome since 2020, when the coronavirus forced event cancellations.

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