Indiana State Sycamores 33–36 North Dakota Fighting Hawks: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2023

Quick answer

North Dakota Fighting Hawks defeated Indiana State Sycamores 36–33 in Week 9, 2023. Final score: Indiana State Sycamores 33, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 36.

Game summary

North Dakota Fighting Hawks edged Indiana State Sycamores 36–33 in Week 9 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 12 plays.
Passing leader: Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 124.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.34 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Justin Dinka — 81.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Harry Van Dyne — 7 rec, 110.0 yds.
EPA edge: Indiana State (+0.214/play) vs North Dakota (-0.135/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Indiana State Sycamores	0	6	3	18	3	33
North Dakota Fighting Hawks	0	6	6	15	6	36

Scoring Map

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

INSTIndiana State Sycamores

+3

+3OPP 15

+3OPP 22

UNDNorth Dakota Fighting Hawks

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Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Indiana State
Q2TD
TFTyce Ferrell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Cade Chambers pass to Tyce Ferrell for a touchdown (5 yards)
North Dakota
Q2TD
ISIsaiah Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Tommy Schuster pass to Isaiah Smith for a touchdown (3 yards)
Indiana State
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
9-6
Field goal good from 22 yards
North Dakota
Q3TD
BBBo Belquist
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Tommy Schuster pass to Bo Belquist for a touchdown (20 yards)
North Dakota
Q4TD
BBBo Belquist
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-18
Tommy Schuster pass to Bo Belquist for a touchdown (12 yards)
Indiana State
Q4TD
JDJustin Dinka
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Justin Dinka rushes 39 yards for a touchdown
North Dakota
Q4TD
ISIsaiah Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-24
Isaiah Smith rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Indiana State
Q4TD
DCDakota Caton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-24
Elijah Owens pass to Dakota Caton for a touchdown (50 yards)
Indiana State
Q4TD
JDJustin Dinka
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-24
Justin Dinka rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
North Dakota
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 15
Score
27-27
Field goal good from 32 yards
Indiana State
OTFG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 22
Score
30-27
Field goal good from 39 yards
North Dakota
OTTD
QVQuincy Vaughn
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-33
Tommy Schuster pass to Quincy Vaughn for a touchdown (15 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 124.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.34 EPA/play +7.07 EPA
Elijah Owens (Indiana State) — 110.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.03 EPA/play -0.35 EPA
Harry Traum (Indiana State) — 0.0 yds · -2.19 EPA/play -2.19 EPA

Rushing

Justin Dinka (Indiana State) — 81.0 yds · 2 TD +0.11 EPA
Luke Skokna (North Dakota) — 50.0 yds -0.27 EPA
Isaiah Smith (North Dakota) — 109.0 yds · 1 TD +0.40 EPA

Receiving

Harry Van Dyne (Indiana State) — 7 rec · 110.0 yds +1.12 EPA
Bo Belquist (North Dakota) — 7 rec · 89.0 yds +1.10 EPA
Dakota Caton (Indiana State) — 6 rec · 84.0 yds +1.34 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cade Chambers	Indiana State	21	57.1%	124	1	+0.34	+7.07
Elijah Owens	Indiana State	15	46.7%	110	1	-0.03	-0.35
Harry Traum	Indiana State	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.19	-2.19
Tommy Schuster	North Dakota	37	67.6%	263	4	-0.21	-7.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Indiana State	North Dakota
Plays	65	68
EPA / play	+0.214	-0.135
Total EPA	+13.28	-8.65
Success rate	36.9%	51.5%
Pass EPA / play	+0.126	-0.210
Rush EPA / play	+0.336	-0.045
Yards	408	452

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	North Dakota	2	0	-1.70	Punt
Q1	Indiana State	3	8	-1.97	Punt
Q1	North Dakota	12	67	-3.10	Fumble
Q1	Indiana State	9	25	-0.84	Punt
Q2	North Dakota	3	0	-3.37	Punt
Q2	Indiana State	12	73	+5.73	Pass TD
Q2	North Dakota	3	6	-2.29	Punt
Q2	Indiana State	3	-3	-1.54	Punt
Q2	North Dakota	7	44	+4.71	Pass TD
Q2	Indiana State	3	10	-1.80	Interception
Q2	North Dakota	2	39	-1.00	Ended
Q3	Indiana State	4	23	+1.20	Punt
Q3	North Dakota	5	18	-1.57	Punt
Q3	Indiana State	9	90	+3.70	Field goal
Q3	North Dakota	6	58	+4.56	Pass TD
Q3	Indiana State	3	-6	-4.67	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Tommy Schuster pass intercepted (-8.14 EPA)
Q4 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Tommy Schuster pass intercepted (-7.13 EPA)
Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Elijah Owens pass to Dakota Caton for a touchdown (50 yards) (+5.04 EPA)
Q4 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Isaiah Smith rushes for 71 yards (1st & 10) (+4.57 EPA)
Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Justin Dinka rushes 39 yards for a touchdown (+4.02 EPA)
Q3 · Indiana State Sycamores · Penalty (3rd & 2) (-3.96 EPA)
Q3 · Indiana State Sycamores · Cade Chambers pass to Harry Van Dyne for 51 yards (1st & 10) (+3.85 EPA)
Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Elijah Owens rushes for 20 yards (3rd & 5) (+3.8 EPA)

Key takeaways

North Dakota Fighting Hawks controlled the final (36–33) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 124.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: Indiana State at 0.214 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 Indiana State Sycamores vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks?

Indiana State Sycamores 33, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 36 in Week 9 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Indiana State Sycamores vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks?

North Dakota Fighting Hawks won with a final score of 33–36.

Where can I find the Indiana State Sycamores vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540303.

Who led Indiana State Sycamores vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks in passing?

Cade Chambers (Indiana State) led passers with 124.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Indiana State Sycamores at North Dakota Fighting Hawks in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.