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Jersey Number 38
Will Cardinal
- Position:
- Punter
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 202
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fridley, Minn.
- High School:
- Totino-Grace HS
* 2022 MVFC Honor Roll
2022 SEASON (JUNIOR): Handled kickoff duties for the Bison in all 15 games...Averaged 61.6 yards per kickoff and had 35 touchbacks on 91 attempts...Opposing returners averaged 22.4 yards per return...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in one home game against Valparaiso...Converted all three PAT attempts and averaged 63.5 yards on two kickoffs.
2020-21 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the Bison program, but did not play in any games.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year with NDSU while appearing in three games...Had one kickoff attempt for 57 yards against Northern Iowa...Converted a 32-yard field goal and two kickoffs in the Western Illinois game...Pressed into action in the second round of the NCAA playoffs due to an injury and suspension to NDSU's top two kickers...Went 1 of 3 on field goals against Nicholls...Missed from 25 and 36 yards before making a 32-yard attempt in the 37-13 victory.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2019 graduate of Totino-Grace High School in Fridley, Minn...Served as placekicker for the Eagles and coach Jeff Ferguson his senior season...Averaged 57 yards per kickoff...Went 7 of 7 on extra point kicks...Made 2 of 4 field goal attempts converting tries from 35 yards and a school-record 45 yards...Also participated in soccer.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sport management...Son of Kevin and Theresa Cardinal.
2022 SEASON (JUNIOR): Handled kickoff duties for the Bison in all 15 games...Averaged 61.6 yards per kickoff and had 35 touchbacks on 91 attempts...Opposing returners averaged 22.4 yards per return...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in one home game against Valparaiso...Converted all three PAT attempts and averaged 63.5 yards on two kickoffs.
2020-21 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the Bison program, but did not play in any games.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year with NDSU while appearing in three games...Had one kickoff attempt for 57 yards against Northern Iowa...Converted a 32-yard field goal and two kickoffs in the Western Illinois game...Pressed into action in the second round of the NCAA playoffs due to an injury and suspension to NDSU's top two kickers...Went 1 of 3 on field goals against Nicholls...Missed from 25 and 36 yards before making a 32-yard attempt in the 37-13 victory.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2019 graduate of Totino-Grace High School in Fridley, Minn...Served as placekicker for the Eagles and coach Jeff Ferguson his senior season...Averaged 57 yards per kickoff...Went 7 of 7 on extra point kicks...Made 2 of 4 field goal attempts converting tries from 35 yards and a school-record 45 yards...Also participated in soccer.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sport management...Son of Kevin and Theresa Cardinal.
NDSU Football Mountain West Press Conference - February 9, 2026
Monday, February 09
The Bison Football Show - December 7, 2025
Monday, December 08
NDSU Football Postgame Press Conference - December 6, 2025 (FCS Playoffs 2nd Round)
Saturday, December 06
NDSU Football Press Conference - December 2, 2025
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