BOZEMAN –Montana State hosts North Dakota State in an NCAA Football Championship Subdivision second-round playoff game on Saturday.
Montana State (9-2) had a first-round bye, while North Dakota State (8-4) easily advanced with a 43-17 win over Robert Morris.
The winner will play either Southeast Missouri State or Eastern Washington in a quarterfinal game.
If both Montana State and Eastern Washington advance, it will mean a quarterfinal game between two members of the Big Sky Conference.