North Dakota State Bison
North Dakota State's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Trey Drake, a QB projected for 74.4 points (overall rank #5203 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, North Dakota State projects for 628.8 combined fantasy points — 96.6 points below the Mountain West median of 725.4, ranking #9 of 10 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 543.0 combined projected points from 16 rostered players.
Yahoo Sports' 2026 college fantasy product covers only the Power-4 conferences plus Notre Dame — the Mountain West isn't in it. Saturday Night Showdown carries all 138 FBS programs, North Dakota State included.
Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.
2026 Projected Fantasy Points
Top 25 North Dakota State players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.
| # | Player | Pos | Proj Pts | ADP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trey Drake | QB | 74.4 | 434.07 |
| 2 | Drew Klein | K | 67.2 | 21.01 |
| 3 | Zander Smith | QB | 67.2 | 445.04 |
| 4 | Owen Johnson | RB | 66.0 | 138.07 |
| 5 | Preston Brown | QB | 64.8 | 457.09 |
| 6 | Jonathan Harvey | RB | 62.4 | 153.11 |
| 7 | Mekhi Collins | WR | 57.6 | 175.01 |
| 8 | Kellen Entz | WR | 57.6 | 174.01 |
| 9 | Cortez LeGrant | RB | 57.6 | 190.04 |
| 10 | Silas Evans III | WR | 54.0 | 208.02 |
| 11 | Charles Ross III | RB | 54.0 | 222.01 |
| 12 | Myles Mitchell | RB | 54.0 | 221.12 |
| 13 | Jacob Kilzer | WR | 50.4 | 249.05 |
| 14 | Logan Conklin | WR | 50.4 | 249.04 |
| 15 | Dylan Vokal | WR | 50.4 | 259.06 |
| 16 | Isiah St. Romain | WR | 48.0 | 281.07 |
| 17 | Drake Schlosser | WR | 48.0 | 281.04 |
| 18 | Chris Kiel | WR | 48.0 | 281.03 |
| 19 | SJ Green | WR | 48.0 | 288.07 |
| 20 | Finn Diggins | TE | 39.6 | 60.06 |
| 21 | Kaden Zenzen | TE | 38.4 | 68.12 |
| 22 | Reis Kessel | TE | 32.4 | 99.06 |
| 23 | Jett Zabel | TE | 32.4 | 112.09 |
| 24 | Gabriel Cunningham | TE | 32.4 | 99.05 |
| 25 | Isaac Ellison | TE | 32.4 | 103.11 |