Gold Rush and Thunder Towels Announced

The North Dakota State athletic department has announced that the NCAA Division I FCS second round playoff game scheduled for Dec. 1, 2012 at Gate City Bank Field in the Fargodome has been designated as a "Gold Rush" game.

The NDSU football team will be wearing an alternate gold jersey for the 3 p.m. game. NDSU encourages all fans to wear gold to the game.

To add to the playoff atmosphere, the athletic department and CI Sport have also created a rally towel that will be available for purchase starting Friday, Nov. 23. 

These "Thunder Towels" can be purchased for $9.99 at the following retailers: NDSU Bookstore, Scheels, Stop N Go, Hornbacher's and Petro. Bison fans should wave the towels when the Herd is on defense or makes a big play on offense or special teams.