Can the Panthers Derail the Herd?
I believe in accountability in my previews and since the UND game fell under my expectations, I feel I should comment/analyze and also...
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Ron Dobervich
- Oct 1, 2021
- 6 min
UND: What's Changed?
For the first time in 18 years the Herd has had to head north to face UND (they were still the Sioux back then). A lot has changed in...
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Ron Dobervich
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
Is Towson Really a Tiger?
You know my foundational football analysis position is “defense wins championships”. Towson is going into playing the Herd on Saturday...
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Ron Dobervich
- Sep 11, 2021
- 4 min
Game #2, Think Development
I started the 2019 season by pointing out “No matter how much lip stick you put on a pig, it is still a pig. The same goes for Butler’s...
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Ron Dobervich
- Sep 4, 2021
- 3 min
What About Albany?
Opponent #1, Albany Great Danes My approach this fall is I am going to assume things are back to normal. What do I mean? The Herd has...
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Ron Dobervich
- Aug 30, 2021
- 8 min
Back to Fall Football!!
2021 FCS Fall Football, What to Expect A fresh start is just what is needed to get that Bison football feeling back. Yes, I am going to...
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Ron Dobervich
- Apr 30, 2021
- 4 min
And the Beat Goes On!
As the tune to the Sonny & Cher song goes, so do the Bison in FCS playoff appearances and wins. Sunday we get another common playoff...
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Ron Dobervich
- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
One and Done?
This is the most precarious the Herd has marched into the playoffs since 2010. There is a huge question of this team is of championship...
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Ron Dobervich
- Apr 16, 2021
- 2 min
For All the MVFC Marbles
Folks, the Herd is made for these types of games! In the last ten years we have only lost one big game, the semis to JMU. Now we get to...
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Ron Dobervich
- Apr 9, 2021
- 3 min
Onto the Panthers, Maybe?
(the old school NDSU football game picture because both teams play defense) It’s Thursday night and they haven’t called the game at UNI...
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Ron Dobervich
- Mar 25, 2021
- 5 min
USD Coyotes or Coyote Ugly?
A big win versus UND last week, now onto the South Dakota schools in back to back weekends, starting with the Coyotes. If you have been...
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Ron Dobervich
- Mar 18, 2021
- 7 min
I Liked Their Old Name Better
I guess I am dating myself here, but when you grow up in North Dakota in the 1960’s and play with the Bison from 69-72; a name change to...
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Ron Dobervich
- Mar 17, 2021
- 5 min
Season Half Over, Almost!
Schedule wise the spring FCS football season is supposed to be half over. There have been some cancellations and more games delayed to...
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Ron Dobervich
- Mar 11, 2021
- 3 min
A good 1st step, but just a 1st step!
After the ugly debacle with the SIU Salukis, the Bison needed to show something last week against the Bears. It clearly was a step in the...
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Ron Dobervich
- Mar 6, 2021
- 3 min
Which Way for the Herd?
Last week was as ugly as it was surprising. I was only off by 45 points (predicted a three score win). First and foremost we haven’t...
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Ron Dobervich
- Feb 26, 2021
- 4 min
Will the Real Slim Saluki Stand Up.
Southern Illinois had high hopes coming into the spring MVFC/FCS season. They had the bad taste of being probably the last “bubble team”...
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Ron Dobervich
- Feb 19, 2021
- 3 min
1st Game YSU: Post Pelini
Finally, after a one game show case in the fall against Central Arkansas, we are getting back to actually playing a schedule with...
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Ron Dobervich
- Feb 14, 2021
- 6 min
The Road to the Spring Playoffs
What a freaking zoo Covid has made of the FCS football spring playoffs! Sixteen teams will be selected (10 will be chosen by virtue of...
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Ron Dobervich
- Feb 5, 2021
- 14 min
Too Young to Win?
The boo birds are at it already. Claiming the Herd is too young to get number four in a row. Don’t put me in that camp and here are the...
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Ron Dobervich
- Jan 24, 2021
- 9 min
It's Time for Spring Football in the FCS
Three and a half months ago the Herd got their one fall game in against Central Arkansas (a playoff participant in 2019). It was an ...
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