Crockett, North Dakota St. beat Weber St 24-7

Crockett, North Dakota St. beat Weber St 24-7

Published Sep. 7, 2014 12:33 a.m. ET

OGDEN, Utah (AP) John Crockett ran for 123 yards and a touchdown to help North Dakota State beat Weber State 24-7 on Saturday night, extending the Bison's FCS-record winning streak to 26 games.

North Dakota State (2-0) opened the season with back-to-back road wins for the first time since 1983 and improved to 5-0 all-time against Weber State (0-2).

With the game tied at 7 and North Dakota State threatening midway through the second quarter, Deon'tae Florecene picked off Carson Wentz at the 5. Two plays later Billy Green's sack of Kyle Emmanuel forced a fumble which Carlton Littlejohn returned 3 yards for a touchdown, putting NDSU in the lead for good.

Wentz completed 13 of 22 passes for 192 yards and two interceptions.

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Weber State's Shaydon Kehano had nine receptions for 88 yards.

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