Final
August 27, 2026 β’ Alerus Center, Grand Forks
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ August 27, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Long Island University Sharks (0-1) takes on North Dakota Fighting Hawks (1-0) at Alerus Center, Grand Forks.
Long Island University Sharks
Visiting Side
Record
0-1
North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Home Side
Record
1-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LON
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0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
NOR
|
22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
10:34
Korey Tai 14 Yd pass from Jerry Kaminski (Luke Silvernale Kick)
Score
7:57
Matt Lawson 4 Yd Run (Hunter Kallstrom Run for Two-Point Conversion)
Score
4:40
Nathan Hromadka 5 Yd pass from Jerry Kaminski (Luke Silvernale Kick)
Score
10:44
Caleb Goodloe 28 Yd pass from Jerry Kaminski (Luke Silvernale Kick)
Score
8:55
Charles Langama 13 Yd Run (Luke Silvernale Kick)
Score
2:27
Matt Lawson 1 Yd Run (Luke Silvernale PAT failed)
Score
9:59
Tyselle Spencer 13 Yd Run (Will Johnson Kick)
Score
0:13
Boakai Veikei 65 Yd pass from Luca Stanzani (Will Johnson Kick)
Score
3:38
Luca Stanzani 1 Yd Run (Will Johnson Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Long Island University Sharks
VS
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North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Projected Score
LON 21
-
NOR 33
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Long Island University Sharks
STAT
North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host North Dakota Fighting Hawks plays on familiar turf at Alerus Center, Grand Forks.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Long Island University Sharks Could Win
Long Island University Sharks will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why North Dakota Fighting Hawks Could Win
North Dakota Fighting Hawks has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Alerus Center, Grand Forks
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
10,344
Closing Odds
Line: UND -27.5 | O/U: 44.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Jerry Kaminski
17/21, 232 YDS, 3 TD
Team Rushing Yards
Charles Langama
12 CAR, 51 YDS, 1 TD
Team Passing Yards
Luca Stanzani
12/16, 173 YDS, 1 TD
Team Rushing Yards
Nathan Gray
8 CAR, 27 YDS
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Long Island University Sharks (0.0%)
North Dakota Fighting Hawks (100.0%)
Total Submissions: 42 circles
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