BSU takes down nationally ranked UMD for final home game of 2026 campaign
BEMIDJI, Minn. — Bemidji State University Football (5-5, 5-4) defeated No. 21/17 University of Minnesota Duluth (7-3, 7-2) 44-26 on Saturday, using 21 unanswered second-quarter points to build a 31-7 lead. The Beavers ran for 209 yards, threw for 265 and held the ball for 38:50, holding opponents to just over 20 minutes of possession in the past two games.
The Beavers paired 265 passing yards with 209 rushing yards, scored three touchdowns each way and converted all four red-zone trips while holding the ball for 38:50. The Beavers also recorded two interceptions and a fumble recovery, and a 21-point unanswered run helped turn a 10-7 margin into a 31-7 advantage despite 16 penalties for 145 yards…