Indiana State will face the FCS No. 8/10 North Dakota Fighting Hawks on Saturday in a Missouri Valley Football Conference showdown at Grand Forks, N.D. Saturday’s game will be a get-right game for coach Curt Mallory’s Sycamores,

GRAND FORKS — The UND football team will look to win a fifth-straight game at 3 p.m. Saturday against Indiana State at the Alerus Center.

Saluki Football opened up conference play this weekend as the Indiana State Sycamores came to Carbondale looking to spoil SIU’s Family Weekend. SIU hit the ground running from both sides of the ball from the first whistle.

The UND football program looks to keep a four-game winning streak alive Saturday when the No. 9 Fighting Hawks host Indiana State at 3 p.m. at the Alerus Center. Here are eight things to know about the visiting Sycamores.

No. 8 UND led 24-3 at halftime and won its fifth-straight game — all by more than two touchdowns — in routing Indiana State 46-17 behind 300 yards passing and four touchdowns from quarterback Jerry Kaminski. The Hawks, who won five straight for the first time since 2016, improved to 6-2 and a perfect 4-0 in Missouri Valley Football Conference play.

Despite unpleasant weather, the undefeated North Dakota State Bison remained so with a 38-7 win over the Indiana State Sycamores.

Play-by-play action for the South Dakota Coyotes vs. Indiana State Sycamores NCAAF game from October 11, 2025 on ESPN.

Going into Saturday's matchup in Bloomington, Skipper knows the Bruins are in for a major challenge against the well-rounded Hoosiers.

South Dakota football went on the road this week and took down Indiana State for the Coyotes second-straight win.

The Indiana State football team took a home loss Saturday to undefeated, FCS No. 1 North Dakota State, but the Sycamores continue to gain confidence from their battles against top-ranked teams such as the Bison.