2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 50
Damian Devine
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 228
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- St. Paul, Minn.
- High School:
- Academy of Holy Angels
2025 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Participated in two regular-season games against South Dakota and St. Thomas during his redshirt year with the Bison...Made two solo tackles in the win over St. Thomas.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter and four-year letterwinner for coach Jim Gunderson at Academy of Holy Angels...Played linebacker, safety, quarterback, running back, wide receiver and punter...Part of three section championship teams...Two-time all-district performer...Selected as Defensive Back of the Year in 2023 and MVP in 2024...Made 41 total tackles with 13 tackles for loss and one interception senior year...Finished his career with 148 tackles, 21 TFLs and three interceptions...Accounted for 2,417 career all-purpose yards and 35 touchdowns...Selected to the Minnesota high school all-star game...Also participates in basketball and track.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...Parents are David and Teisha...Has three sisters and one brother...Father was a basketball team captain at the University of St. Thomas...Mother was softball team captain and starting pitcher for St. Mary’s University (Minn.) on the 2000 national championship team...Great uncle, Dan Devine, coached Notre Dame to the 1977 football national championship and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1985.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter and four-year letterwinner for coach Jim Gunderson at Academy of Holy Angels...Played linebacker, safety, quarterback, running back, wide receiver and punter...Part of three section championship teams...Two-time all-district performer...Selected as Defensive Back of the Year in 2023 and MVP in 2024...Made 41 total tackles with 13 tackles for loss and one interception senior year...Finished his career with 148 tackles, 21 TFLs and three interceptions...Accounted for 2,417 career all-purpose yards and 35 touchdowns...Selected to the Minnesota high school all-star game...Also participates in basketball and track.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...Parents are David and Teisha...Has three sisters and one brother...Father was a basketball team captain at the University of St. Thomas...Mother was softball team captain and starting pitcher for St. Mary’s University (Minn.) on the 2000 national championship team...Great uncle, Dan Devine, coached Notre Dame to the 1977 football national championship and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1985.
NDSU Football Mountain West Press Conference - February 9, 2026
Monday, February 09
The Bison Football Show - December 7, 2025
Monday, December 08
NDSU Football Postgame Press Conference - December 6, 2025 (FCS Playoffs 2nd Round)
Saturday, December 06
NDSU Football Press Conference - December 2, 2025
Tuesday, December 02























































































































