Here a few belated impressions of Scrimmage #1 that was held last Saturday: Overall, the defense outplayed the offense. This is usually the case when it comes to spring ball and it is no different this year. The #1 defense looked pretty good. They had a handful of 3 and Outs and didn’t give up…
Quarterback Key Losses: Jake Landry (2-year starter) With the graduation of starter Jake Landry, the QB position for UND is completely up for grabs. The Sioux will start spring ball with a bunch of unproven QB’s who will all get a shot at being the starter. Senior Brent Goska will begin spring ball as the…
With the start of Spring Ball 2011 being next Monday, March 28th, we thought we would give a preview of each side of the football as we forge into an important time of the year. Spring ball is going to critical for the Sioux this year being they have so many young players that are vying for playing time…
The UND Football team conducted its annual post-winter workout/pre-spring ball testing within the last couple of weeks. As seems to always be the case lately, multiple records were broken. Great job once again by the Sioux Strength Football Staff, led by Head Strength Coach Nate Baukol, as evidenced by the record-breaking results during testing: Safety…
Revealed via Twitter and WDAZ’s Chris Regimbal’s blog, 5-9 190 pound running back PJ Sparks has signed on the dotted line with the Fighting Sioux. Sparks also had a standing offer from and had committed at one time to South Dakota State. As we previously mentioned, Sparks is the grandson of former Sioux football great Jim Wiedmann,…
We have confirmed, via Coach Mike Pendino, that the Sioux have received a verbal commitment from a Minneapolis metro athlete. Dayo Idowu of East Ridge High School in Woodbury, MN is the latest athlete to commit to UND.  Idowu, 6′-1″ – 190, played QB for East Ridge High this year but we feel he will end up on the defensive side…
Minnesotapreps.com has confirmed that St. Cloud Tech offensive guard Ross Windfeldt gave UND a verbal commitment over the weekend. The 6-5 315 pounder is the 4th addition to the 2011 offensive line class that already includes Red River’s Jace Hellman (6-3 250), Sartell’s Brandon Anderson (6-5 290) and Wilmot, WI Sean Meehan (6-6 290). We…
The Sioux have signed Junior College QB Joey Bradley of Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA. The Diablo Valley College Football website confirms it. Bradley is a 4 for 3 player, meaning he can redshirt and still have 3 years left to play. However, we do not anticipate him redshirting. Bradley is enrolled at UND for…
The Sioux will be having their biggest recruiting weekend of the year this Saturday and Sunday with 12 recruits expected to be on campus. We have confirmed that Javen Butler (Pittsburg. CA), Antoine Pickett (Concord, CA), Rashad Albert (Berkely, CA), Romon Bridges (Stockton, CA), and Dayo Idowu (Woodbury, MN) are among those twelve.  If we come across…
Aarin Smith, linebacker from Fresno Bullard High School in California, verbally committed to UND over the weekend. Scout.com broke the story last night and we were able to confirm it today. Smith is the most highly ranked recruit the Sioux have ever gotten, being a Rivals Three Star (81st ranked player in CA). Smith, 6-1…
