North Dakota State ended its season as champions in the first year of the Tim Polasek era. The Bison defeated Montana 35-32 in the FCS championship

Cam Miller ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more in his 54th consecutive start as North Dakota State's quarterback, and the Bison won their record 10th Football Championship Subdivision title,

North Dakota State captured its 10th FCS national football championship Monday night, as Solon (Iowa) native Cam Miller led the way. The Bison topped No. 1 seed Montana State, 35-32, as Miller accounted for 320 yards of total offense and four touchdowns.