ORANGE CITY, Iowa (KTIV) – The #3 Northwestern Red Raiders won their third-straight NAIA Football Championship Series First Round game Saturday afternoon with a 49-7 win over #17 Dickinson State University.
Aided by four-straight three-and-outs by the Red Raider defense, Northwestern was able to jump out to a nearly 35-0 lead. Northwestern capitalized on each opportunity scoring touchdowns on their first five offensive possessions.
The Red Raiders advance to the Quarterfinals of the NAIA Football Championship Series for the third-straight year. Northwestern will host Marian University for the second-straight season in the Quarterfinals.
Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. at Northwestern College.
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