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NDSU Football Homecoming History

North Dakota State University began the homecoming tradition in 1921. It has been held annually except for the war years of 1943 and 1944 and a cancellation in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit NDSUHomecoming.com for information about the week's events.
 
Date Opponent Result
10/22/1921 South Dakota State L, 0-54
11/4/1922 North Dakota L, 0-7
10/13/1923 South Dakota State W, 14-13
11/1/1924 North Dakota W, 20-7
10/17/1925 South Dakota State T, 3-3
11/13/1926 North Dakota L, 6-7
10/15/1927 South Dakota State L, 0-33
10/27/1928 North Dakota L, 0-18
10/19/1929 South Dakota State T, 0-0
10/25/1930 North Dakota L, 7-14
10/24/1931 South Dakota State L, 0-7
10/22/1932 North Dakota W, 7-6
10/14/1933 South Dakota State L, 7-13
10/27/1934 North Dakota W, 7-0
10/12/1935 South Dakota State W, 7-6
10/31/1936 North Dakota L, 0-14
10/9/1937 South Dakota State L, 6-13
10/29/1938 North Dakota L, 13-17
10/14/1939 South Dakota State L, 0-6
10/26/1940 North Dakota L, 0-24
10/11/1941 South Dakota State L, 0-7
10/24/1942 North Dakota W, 26-14
10/27/1945 North Dakota W, 26-7
10/12/1946 South Dakota State W, 6-0
10/18/1947 North Dakota L, 20-25
10/16/1948 South Dakota State L, 6-7
10/29/1949 North Dakota L, 6-13
10/14/1950 South Dakota State L, 0-60
10/27/1951 North Dakota L, 14-33
10/11/1952 South Dakota State W, 48-14
10/31/1953 North Dakota L, 6-26
10/16/1954 South Dakota State L, 13-50
10/29/1955 North Dakota L, 0-21
10/27/1956 South Dakota State W, 26-9
10/19/1957 North Dakota L, 0-9
10/11/1958 Montana State L, 20-33
10/17/1959 North Dakota L, 15-20
10/22/1960 South Dakota State T, 14-14
10/21/1961 North Dakota L, 6-26
10/13/1962 Augustana (S.D.) L, 16-22
10/19/1963 North Dakota L, 7-21
10/10/1964 Augustana (S.D.) W, 42-7
10/16/1965 North Dakota W, 6-3
10/8/1966 Montana State W, 35-23
10/21/1967 North Dakota W, 34-10
10/12/1968 Augustana (S.D.) W, 70-18
10/18/1969 North Dakota W, 64-14
10/10/1970 Augustana (S.D.) W, 45-7
10/9/1971 North Dakota L, 7-23
10/14/1972 Augustana (S.D.) W, 40-24
10/20/1973 North Dakota W, 21-14
10/12/1974 Augustana (S.D.) W, 29-14
10/18/1975 North Dakota L, 17-34
10/2/1976 South Dakota State W, 13-0
10/22/1977 North Dakota W, 45-20
10/14/1978 Northern Iowa W, 42-14
10/13/1979 North Dakota L, 7-14
10/11/1980 Morningside W, 16-7
10/17/1981 Augustana (S.D.) W, 21-14
10/16/1982 South Dakota W, 21-14
10/8/1983 South Dakota W, 17-3
10/13/1984 South Dakota State W, 55-30
10/12/1985 South Dakota State W, 41-7
10/18/1986 St. Cloud State W, 49-7
10/17/1987 Minnesota State Mankato L, 22-28
10/8/1988 St. Cloud State W, 29-28
10/14/1989 Northern Colorado W, 35-29
10/6/1990 Morningside W, 19-12
10/5/1991 South Dakota W, 35-12
10/10/1992 St. Cloud State L, 21-23
10/16/1993 South Dakota W, 35-14
10/8/1994 South Dakota State W, 52-39
10/7/1995 Northern Colorado W, 42-38
9/21/1996 St. Cloud State W, 34-0
10/11/1997 Morningside W, 35-0
10/3/1998 Northern Colorado L, 19-29
10/9/1999 Augustana (S.D.) W, 30-14
10/14/2000 South Dakota State W, 21-3
10/20/2001 South Dakota State W, 45-38
10/19/2002 Minnesota State Mankato W, 37-20
10/11/2003 Nebraska-Omaha W, 34-7
10/16/2004 Southern Utah W, 27-21
10/22/2005 UC Davis L, 14-20
10/14/2006 Mississippi Valley State W, 45-0
10/6/2007 UC Davis W, 35-16
10/4/2008 Southern Illinois W, 35-27
10/3/2009 Illinois State L, 24-27
10/2/2010 Western Illinois L, 16-28
10/1/2011 Illinois State W, 20-10
10/6/2012 Youngstown State W, 48-7
10/12/2013 Missouri State W, 41-26
10/11/2014 Southern Illinois W, 38-10
10/10/2015 Northern Iowa W, 31-28
10/1/2016 Illinois State W, 31-10
9/30/2017 Missouri State W, 38-11
9/22/2018 Delaware W, 38-10
10/12/2019 Northern Iowa W, 46-14
10/3/2020 Illinois State Canceled
10/9/2021 Northern Iowa W, 34-20
10/1/2022 Youngstown State W, 27-14
9/30/2023 South Dakota L, 19-24
9/21/2024 Towson W, 41-24
 
Overall Record: 60-38-3 (101 games in 104 years)
Record at Dacotah Field: 33-33-3 (1921-1942 and 1946-1992)
Record at Fargo High School: 1-0-0 (1945)
Record at Fargodome: 26-5-0 (1993-present)
Current Streak: Won 1
Longest Winning Streak: 11 from 2011-2022
Longest Losing Streak: 6 from 1936-1941
Longest Winless Streak: 7 from 1925-1931 and 1957-1963
Most Points by NDSU: 70 vs. Augustana, 10/12/1968
Most Points by Opponent: 60 vs. South Dakota State, 10/14/1950
Most Points Combined: 91 vs. South Dakota State, 10/8/1994
Widest Margin of NDSU Victory: 52 vs. Augustana, 1968 (70-18)
Widest Margin of Opponent Victory: 60 vs. South Dakota State, 10/14/1950 (60-0)
 
Opponents Faced (21): North Dakota (29), South Dakota State (24), Augustana (8), South Dakota (5), Northern Iowa (4), St. Cloud State (4), Illinois State (3), Morningside (3), Northern Colorado (3), Minnesota State Mankato (2), Missouri State (2), Montana State (2), Southern Illinois (2), UC Davis (2), Youngstown State (2), Delaware (1), Mississippi Valley State (1), Nebraska-Omaha (1), Southern Utah (1), Towson (1), Western Illinois (1)
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