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5 things you might've missed in UND's 21-10 win over SDSU

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 12:08 AM · 1 min read
5 things you might've missed in UND's 21-10 win over SDSU — Grand Forks Herald, Farmington Business news
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GRAND FORKS — The UND football program, ranked No. 11 in the latest FCS Top 25, pulled off a stunner Saturday with a 21-10 victory over No. 1 South Dakota State at the Alerus Center. Here are five things you might've missed during the game. 1. Rucker returns UND All-American edge Lance Rucker, who hadn't played all season due to a preseason foot injury, played for the first time against the Jackrabbits. Rucker finished with one tackle and a game-high three quarterback pressures. On SDSU's second drive of the game, Rucker entered for the first time. On third-and-14, Rucker was disruptive as Chase Mason threw incomplete — forcing a punt and a strong return from UND's Cam Weir. On third-and-11 on the Jacks' next offensive drive, Rucker flushed Mason from the pocket and forced another incompletion. "There's definitely some incomplete passes where he's breathing on the quarterback ... and he's just getting back," UND head coach Eric Schmidt said. "His play is on

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