Minot State Beavers football
The Minot State Beavers football team is an NCAA Division II program that represents Minot State University in North Dakota. The Beavers are members of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and home games are played on campus in Minot at Herb Parker Stadium.
Conferences
Classifications
- 1955–1969: NAIA
- 1970–1996: NAIA Division II
- 1997–2010: NAIA
- 2011–present: NCAA Division II
Conference affiliations
- 1925–1930: Independent
- 1931–1999: North Dakota College Athletic Conference
- 2000–2010: Dakota Athletic Conference
- 2011: Division II Independent
- 2012–present: Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
National Playoff appearances
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Head coaches
| # | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.E. Bublitz | 1925–1926 |
| 2 | J.W. Coleman | 1927–1935 |
| 3 | W.D. Allen | 1936–1942 |
| 4 | Bill Richter | 1946 |
| 5 | Herb Parker | 1947–1949 |
| 6 | Ev Faunce | 1950 |
| 7 | Herb Parker | 1951 |
| 8 | Frank Good | 1952 |
| 9 | George Mellem | 1953 |
| 10 | Ted Keck | 1954–1956 |
| 11 | Vence Elgie | 1957–1964 |
| 12 | Bill Schaake | 1965 |
| 13 | Hank Hettwer | 1966–1968 |
| 14 | Ken Becker | 1969–1974 |
| 15 | Bert Leidholt | 1975–1981 |
| 16 | Randy Hedberg | 1982–1989 |
| 17 | Dave Hendrickson | 1990–1999 |
| 18 | Mike Sivertson | 2000–2006 |
| 19 | Paul Rudolph | 2007–2013 |
| 20 | Tyler Hughes | 2014–2016 |
| 21 | Mike Aldrich | 2017–2022 |
| 22 | Ian Shields | 2023–present |
NFL players
Quarterback Randy Hedberg of Parshall was selected in the eighth round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and started four games as a rookie then was on injured reserve in 1978.[2][3] He later returned to Minot State as the head coach for eight seasons (1982–1989). Ron Marsh of Plentywood Montana was a 2x all American DE/OLB, played At MSU from (1978-1982) was signed UDF by the Denver Broncos.
References
- ^ Minot State University Athletics Brand and Graphic Standards (PDF). January 24, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ^ "Bucs ship Hedberg to Raiders". St. Petersburg Times. (Florida). February 2, 1979. p. C1.
- ^ "Hedberg comes home to get his ring". Minot State University. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
External links
- Official website
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- All Seasons Arena
- Herb Parker Stadium
- MSU Dome
- Old Main
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