Shepherd Rams

Shepherd Rams Rams

85th in NCAA Division II

2024 Schedule

SCSU
W 23-0
SHE
SHE
L 20-10
SLI
SHE
W 27-9
CLA
SHIP
W 38-0
SHE
SHE
W 45-38
LHU
WES
L 35-14
SHE
SHE
W 35-21
MLR
KUT
L 24-0
SHE
SHE
L 27-21
BLOM
EAS
L 28-7
SHE
SH
W 13-10
SHE
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QB Brady Bolles leads Northwest Missouri State to 5th Div. II title QB Brady Bolles leads Northwest Missouri State to 5th Div. II title

Northwest Missouri State used two turnovers and a big play to open a 24-0 first-half lead over Shepherd, then coasted in the second half en route to its fifth NCAA Division II title Saturday.

NW Missouri State cruises to D-II title NW Missouri State cruises to D-II title

Northwest Missouri State put on a dominating display over Shepherd 34-7 to win its fifth Division II national championship.

Watch: Division II national title game Watch: Division II national title game

Northwest Missouri State is making its record ninth appearance in the D-II national championship game and seeks its record-tying fifth title. Meanwhile, Shepherd is looking for its first title and first undefeated season since 1955.

2025 NCAA Division II Standings Standings

CIAA OVR CONF
Virginia Union - 0.857
Virginia State 1.5 0.857
Johnson C Smit.. - 0.667
Winston-Salem 1 0.667
Shaw 2 0.571
Livingstone 2 0.571
Bowie State 4 0.500
Fayetteville S.. 3.5 0.429
Lincoln (PA) 6 0.286
Elizabeth City.. 5 0.143
Bluefield Stat.. 7 0.000
GLIAC OVR CONF
Ferris State - 1.000
Grand Valley S.. 2 0.857
Davenport 5 0.571
Michigan Tech 5 0.571
Saginaw Valley.. 5 0.571
Wayne State (M.. 10 0.286
Roosevelt 10.5 0.143
Northern Michi.. 12 0.000
Great American Conference OVR CONF
Ouachita Baptist 1 0.909
Harding Universi.. - 0.909
Southern Arkansa.. 1.5 0.818
Henderson State 2.5 0.727
East Central (OK.. 5.5 0.455
Arkansas Tech 5.5 0.455
Southeastern Okl.. 5.5 0.455
Arkansas-Montice.. 6.5 0.364
Southwestern Okl.. 7.5 0.273
Southern Nazaren.. 7.5 0.273
Northwestern Okl.. 8.5 0.182
Oklahoma Baptist 8.5 0.182