Drake Bulldogs 3–66 North Dakota State Bison: Final Score & Recap | Week 13, 2023

Quick answer

North Dakota State Bison defeated Drake Bulldogs 66–3 in Week 13, 2023. Final score: Drake Bulldogs 3, North Dakota State Bison 66.

Game summary

North Dakota State Bison dominated Drake Bulldogs 66–3 in Week 13 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Cam Miller (North Dakota State) — 205.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +1.31 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Christian Galvan — 44.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Trey Radocha — 4 rec, 41.0 yds.
EPA edge: North Dakota State (+0.349/play) vs Drake (-0.335/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Drake Bulldogs	3	0	0	6	3
North Dakota State Bison	12	18	9	12	66

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

DRKEDrake Bulldogs

+3OPP 13

+3OPP 14

OPP EZ

NDSUNorth Dakota State Bison

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Drake
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 13
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 30 yards
North Dakota State
Q1TD
CPCole Payton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-6
Cole Payton rushes 20 yards for a touchdown
North Dakota State
Q1TD
RNRaJa Nelson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-12
RaJa Nelson rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
North Dakota State
Q2TD
RNRaJa Nelson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-18
Cam Miller pass to RaJa Nelson for a touchdown (40 yards)
North Dakota State
Q2TD
TWTaMerik Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-24
TaMerik Williams rushes 4 yards for a touchdown
North Dakota State
Q2TD
EGEli Green
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-30
Cam Miller pass to Eli Green for a touchdown (34 yards)
North Dakota State
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
3-33
Field goal good from 31 yards
North Dakota State
Q3TD
BKBarika Kpeenu
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-39
Barika Kpeenu rushes 14 yards for a touchdown
North Dakota State
Q4TD
BKBarika Kpeenu
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-45
Barika Kpeenu rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
North Dakota State
Q4TD
CPCole Payton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-51
Cole Payton rushes 36 yards for a touchdown
Drake
Q4TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-51
Fumble returned for a touchdown

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Cam Miller (North Dakota State) — 205.0 yds · 2 TD · +1.31 EPA/play +15.78 EPA
Blake Ellingson (Drake) — 5.0 yds · -0.11 EPA/play -0.11 EPA
Cole Payton (North Dakota State) — 17.0 yds · -0.51 EPA/play -1.52 EPA

Rushing

Christian Galvan (Drake) — 44.0 yds -0.31 EPA
Cole Payton (North Dakota State) — 110.0 yds · 2 TD +0.81 EPA
Dorian Boyland (Drake) — 67.0 yds +0.22 EPA

Receiving

Trey Radocha (Drake) — 4 rec · 41.0 yds +1.09 EPA
Eli Green (North Dakota State) — 3 rec · 91.0 yds +2.25 EPA
Hunter Johnson (Drake) — 3 rec · 29.0 yds +1.34 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cam Miller	North Dakota State	12	83.3%	205	2	+1.31	+15.78
Blake Ellingson	Drake	1	100.0%	5	0	-0.11	-0.11
Cole Payton	North Dakota State	3	66.7%	17	0	-0.51	-1.52
Luke Bailey	Drake	25	48.0%	111	0	-0.51	-12.77

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Drake	North Dakota State
Plays	54	63
EPA / play	-0.335	+0.349
Total EPA	-18.07	+22.02
Success rate	29.6%	57.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.496	+0.950
Rush EPA / play	-0.185	+0.162
Yards	230	543

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	North Dakota State	1	15	-4.67	Fumble
Q1	Drake	5	32	-1.75	Field goal
Q1	North Dakota State	5	65	+5.37	Rush TD
Q1	Drake	8	15	-0.57	Ended
Q1	North Dakota State	5	20	+1.92	Rush TD
Q1	Drake	4	21	-1.18	Punt
Q1	North Dakota State	4	77	+5.29	Pass TD
Q2	Drake	6	28	-0.98	Punt
Q2	North Dakota State	12	100	+7.09	Rush TD
Q2	Drake	9	72	+0.18	Interception
Q2	North Dakota State	4	75	+5.75	Pass TD
Q2	Drake	1	6	0.00	Ended
Q3	Drake	2	2	-1.54	Punt
Q3	North Dakota State	7	36	-1.32	Field goal
Q3	Drake	4	23	-3.12	Fumble
Q3	North Dakota State	7	48	+2.52	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · North Dakota State Bison · Cole Payton rushes 36 yards for a touchdown (+5.11 EPA)
Q4 · Drake Bulldogs · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-4.74 EPA)
Q1 · North Dakota State Bison · Fumble (-4.67 EPA)
Q2 · Drake Bulldogs · Luke Bailey pass intercepted (-4.65 EPA)
Q2 · North Dakota State Bison · Cam Miller pass to RaJa Nelson for a touchdown (40 yards) (+4.63 EPA)
Q2 · North Dakota State Bison · Cam Miller pass to Eli Green for a touchdown (34 yards) (+4.59 EPA)
Q3 · Drake Bulldogs · Fumble (-3.8 EPA)
Q1 · Drake Bulldogs · Luke Bailey pass to Hunter Johnson for 17 yards (3rd & 13) (+3.76 EPA)

Key takeaways

North Dakota State Bison controlled the final (66–3) in Week 13.
Passing edge: Cam Miller (North Dakota State) — 205.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: North Dakota State at 0.349 EPA/play.
Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Drake Bulldogs vs North Dakota State Bison?

Drake Bulldogs 3, North Dakota State Bison 66 in Week 13 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Drake Bulldogs vs North Dakota State Bison?

North Dakota State Bison won with a final score of 3–66.

Where can I find the Drake Bulldogs vs North Dakota State Bison box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401614604.

Who led Drake Bulldogs vs North Dakota State Bison in passing?

Cam Miller (North Dakota State) led passers with 205.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Drake Bulldogs at North Dakota State Bison in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.