Kaminski throws 3 TD passes, Langama adds 99-yard KOR, North Dakota beats Portland State 47-23

Jerry Kaminski was outstanding in North Dakota's 47-23 victory over Portland State, completing 21 of 29 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns. Charles Langama contributed significantly with a 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, propelling the Fighting Hawks to a commanding 24-point lead in the fourth quarter. Kaminski connected with Mason South for an 11-yard touchdown and Tray Kuntz for a 1-yard scoring strike.

The Vikings' defense was also instrumental, as Naill Raby was stopped for a 1-yard loss and a false start penalty, resulting in a safety and extending North Dakota's lead to 26-8 with just 26 seconds left in the second quarter. Gabe Downing contributed with 233 passing yards and three touchdowns, while Bo Gionet made a crucial 2-point conversion to solidify the winning margin.

North Dakota (3-0), ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform FCS top 25, showcased their dominance with 627 total yards in the win.