Eagles host Bison in battle of heavyweights at Roos Field

It's FCS No. 2 versus No. 7 in Saturday's rematch on 'The Red'

Call it the rubber-match on the red.

Saturday's nonconference football heavyweight battle between visiting No. 2-ranked Football Championship Subdivision North Dakota State University Bison and No. 7 Eastern Washington at 1:05 p.m. at Roos Field will be the third meeting between the teams.

It's the return engagement of a home-and-home series that began in 2016 when the Eagles went on the road and lost a heartbreaking 50-44 overtime contest in perfect 70-degree weather under the Fargo Dome roof.

The team's other meeting also went to overtime, that one played in the second-round of the 2010 FCS...

 

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