On the scoreboard it was Northern State's most dominant football victory of the season. In the film room, it will not appear as the team's most complete performance, according to the Wolves.
NSU won its fourth consecutive game with a 41-7 win over Southwest Minnesota State in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference football action at Dacotah Bank Stadium. Unlike most of Northern's games this season, there wasn't much drama down the stretch with the game well in hand.
"I’m really happy with our guys, the way they came out. It’s nice to get one of these ones where it doesn’t come down to the wire, like the way it has been, or a loss the way it was before," said Wolves coach Mike Schmidt. "It’s nice to be on this side of it this time, winning that thing and pulling away."
That said, there were plenty of things to fix throughout the contest.
"A lot of stuff that I really like to see, and I also think we didn’t play our best game," Schmidt said. "There’s a lot of stu
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