2019 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game

This article is about the FCS (Division I-AA) championship game. For the FBS (Division I-A) championship game, see 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship.

2019 NCAA Division I Football Championship
FCS National Championship Game
Eastern Washington Eagles North Dakota State Bison
(12–2) (14–0)
Big Sky MVFC
24 38
Head coach: 
Aaron Best		 Head coach: 
Chris Klieman
STATSSeed
43
STATSSeed
11
1234 Total
Eastern Washington 01077 24
North Dakota State 107147 38
DateJanuary 5, 2019
Season2018
StadiumToyota Stadium
LocationFrisco, Texas
MVPDarrius Shepherd (WR, North Dakota State)[1]
FavoriteNorth Dakota State by 13.5[2]
RefereeTodd Boyd (CAA)[3]
Attendance17,802
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN2
AnnouncersTaylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Kris Budden (sideline)[4]
NCAA Division I Football Championship
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The 2019 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game that determined a national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for the 2018 season. It was played at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 5, 2019, with kickoff at 12:00 noon EST, and was the culminating game of the 2018 FCS Playoffs.

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  3. ^ "Football vs. Eastern Washington". gobison.com. January 5, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Kolpack, Jeff (January 4, 2019). "After sitting out last year, Menard focused on last title shot". Grand Forks Herald. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2019.