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North Dakota State Bison

5–0 · 2–0 MOUNTAIN WEST
Looking ahead
WEEK 12 · 2026
What to know about Week 12

Keep Northern Illinois circled. The exact rooting plan arrives when Week 12 becomes current.

Your game

Northern Illinois at North Dakota State
Game forecast
Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois 5%North Dakota State 95%
North Dakota State

On the radar

circled as of week 7

Week 12 is still 5 weeks out. Who to root for depends on what happens between now and then. The rooting guide appears when this becomes the current week.

TBD
SAT NOV 21
#10 LSU at #15 Tennessee

Ranked vs ranked (as of week 6) — likely to shape the picture by the time it kicks off.

Tennessee 67%
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#24 SMU at #3 Notre Dame

Ranked vs ranked (as of week 6) — likely to shape the picture by the time it kicks off.

Notre Dame 92%

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 7, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 6). How the model works.