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Jerry Kaminski Ties Career-High with 5 Passing TDs as North Dakota Overpowers Illinois State 49-21
Kaminski completed 18 of 27 passes for 293 yards as the Fighting Hawks scored 28 unanswered points after a 14-14 tie.
On Saturday, quarterback Jerry Kaminski threw five touchdown passes and ran for another as North Dakota defeated Illinois State 49-21 in front of 10,046 at the Alerus Center.
The Fighting Hawks, ranked in the Stats Perform poll, broke a 14-14 tie by scoring 28 unanswered points against Illinois State in this top-15 FCS matchup.
Kaminski completed 18 of 27 passes for 293 yards, connecting with Deng Deng for two touchdowns and finding tight end Hunter Kallstrom for an 80-yard catch-and-run, the season's longest offensive play.
Defensively, Braden Mohr reached double-digit sacks this season, becoming the second Fighting Hawk in program history to achieve that milestone, while Erick Paye recorded his first career sack.
North Dakota now enters a bye week before hosting Southern Illinois on November 21 to continue their Missouri Valley Football Conference schedule.