UMKC faces the North Dakota State Bison after Alayna Contreras scored 31 points in UMKC's 73-66 win against the Denver Pioneers.

North Dakota State plays the South Dakota Coyotes after Jacksen Moni scored 24 points in the Bison's 71-64 win over the UMKC Kangaroos.

BOTTOM LINE: Summit League foes North Dakota State and UMKC face off on Thursday. The Bison have gone 6-3 at home. North Dakota State is third in the Summit League at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 72.3 points while holding opponents to 44.3% shooting.

The 2024 edition of North Dakota State finished with two losses — one FCS — but rise up the list as the only Bison title team with the No. 1 strength of schedule. NDSU beat four ranked teams, beat the No. 1 overall seed Montana State in the title game and beat No. 3 overall seed South Dakota State in the playoffs and the regular season.

The North Dakota State Bison will clash with the undefeated Montana State Bobcats in the Division I FCS national championship game today. This college football matchup is available on multiple streaming services for free.

BOTTOM LINE: Jacksen Moni and North Dakota State host Jamar Brown and UMKC in Summit League play Thursday. The Bison are 6-3 on their home court. North Dakota State is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

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The Coyotes are 10-0 in home games. South Dakota averages 86.3 points while outscoring opponents by 4.6 points per game. The Bison are 3-2 in

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The longtime NFL assistant coach and brother of former Jets and Bills head coach Rex Ryan was named the new linebackers coach at USC on Saturday. USC needed a linebackers coach after former North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz was named the head coach at Fresno State following the 2024 season.

USC is hiring longtime NFL assistant Rob Ryan as its linebackers coach, the program announced Saturday. Ryan, 62, will also hold the title of assistant head coach for defense as the Trojans enter their second season in the Big Ten needing to make more defensive strides under fourth-year head coach Lincoln Riley.

The North Dakota State Bison (14-6, 3-2 Summit League) will visit the South Dakota Coyotes (11-8, 2-2 Summit League) after victories in five road games in a row. It tips at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday,