Matt Larsen, Director of Athletics for North Dakota State University (NDSU), visits with Joel Heitkamp prior to the FCS Championship game in Frisco, TX, where the Bison will attempt to win their seventh title in eight years. Larsen will oversee the transition between outgoing Bison Head Coach Chris Klieman, who took the top job at Kansas State late last year, and Bison Defensive Coordinator Matt Entz, who will assume the head coaching role immediately following the championship game.

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on Twitter @JoelKFGO.)