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North Dakota State at Sacramento State — 2026

Week 3 · 2026-09-20T02:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · North Dakota State entered as the listed favorite

North Dakota State

Strength Rank #58 · Team Strength 58/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#58
Team Strength58/100
Schedule Strength38

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency58
Defensive Efficiency88
Rushing Success31
Passing Success70
Explosiveness66
Havoc49
Finishing Drives56

3-0 through 3 prior games · 36.3 PPG · 13.0 allowed

Sacramento State

Strength Rank #87 · Team Strength 37/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#87
Team Strength37/100
Schedule Strength24

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency9
Defensive Efficiency42
Rushing Success19
Passing Success20
Explosiveness20
Havoc32
Finishing Drives26

1-2 through 3 prior games · 24.0 PPG · 25.7 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 26.5 · O/U: 50.5 · Sacramento State ML: 1800.0 · North Dakota State ML: -5000.0

FINAL RESULT

North Dakota State 31, Sacramento State 10

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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