North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
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| University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux | |||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of North Dakota | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conference | NCC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Grand Forks, ND | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Chris Mussman (1st year) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arena | Alerus Center (Capacity: 13,500) |
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| Nickname | Fighting Sioux | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colors | Green and White and Black
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The North Dakota Fighting Sioux are a college football program that competes in NCAA Division II and the North Central Conference. Their current head coach is Chris Mussman and their public address announcer is Brian Lee Rivers. On June 21, 2006, the University of North Dakota announced that it would be moving its entire athletic program to Division I. The football team will compete at the Football Championship Series (FCS) level, formerly known as Division I-AA.
On August 2, 2007 the University of North Dakota and the University of South Dakota announced that their football programs would be joining the Great West Football Conference in 2008.
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[edit] Championships
NCAA Division II National Championships
- Champion
- 2001
- Runner-up:
- 2003
[edit] Head coaches
| # | Name | Term |
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| 1 | Adolf F. Bechdolt | 1894 |
| 2 | Charles S. Farnsworth | 1895-1896 |
| 3 | Mlevin A. Brannan | 1897-1898 |
| 4 | Harry C. Loomis | 1899 |
| 5 | Victor L. Littig | 1900 |
| 6 | William Nuessle | 1901 |
| 7 | Harry C. Loomis | 1902 |
| 8 | Rex B. Kennedy | 1903 |
| 9 | John C. Sweetland | 1904-1907 |
| 10 | David Dunlap | 1908-1911 |
| 11 | John Vehmeier | 1912 |
| 12 | Fred V. Archer | 1913 |
| 13 | Thomas A. Gill | 1914-1917 |
| 14 | Paul J. Davis | 1919-1925 |
| 15 | Ferdinand Rockwell | 1926-1927 |
| 16 | C.A. "Jack" West | 1928-1945 |
| 17 | Glenn L. Jarrett | 1946-1948 |
| 18 | Richard Miller | 1949 |
| 19 | Frank A. Zazula | 1950-1956 |
| 20 | Marv "Whitey" Helling | 1957-1967 |
| 21 | Jerry Olson | 1968-1977 |
| 22 | Gene Murphy | 1978-1979 |
| 23 | Pat Behrns | 1980-1985 |
| 24 | Roger Thomas | 1986-1998 |
| 25 | Dale Lennon | 1999-2007 |
| 26 | Chris Mussman | 2008-present |
[edit] Stadiums
- Memorial Stadium 1927-2000
- Alerus Center 2001-present
[edit] External links
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