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SDSU vs NDSU is the national championship we've all been waiting for

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SDSU vs NDSU is the national championship we've all been waiting for

The Jackrabbits and Bison will play in the FCS national championship game on Jan. 8 in Frisco, Tex. The teams have been rivals since 1922. They moved to Division I football in 2004. Their rivalry has grown into a national one. ESPN's College Gameday will visit both campuses in 2019 to highlight the Dakota Marker rivalry.  NDSU has won nine I-AA/FCS championships. SDSS is looking for their first. This is SdsU’s second appearance in a championship. NDSSU has made it once in 100-plus years in Division II.

SDSU and NDSSU are playing for the national championship. The game is unique. Jacks guard Mason McCormick is excited about it. The state of South Dakota has been waiting for NSDSU to win the championship for a long time.

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