Forum sportswriter Jeff Kolpack and WDAY-TV director Stacey Anderson join host Mike McFeely high above middle America as they fly back from Carbondale, Illinois, to Fargo after North Dakota State defeated Southern Illinois 24-3 on Saturday, Oct. 12.

The guys review the Bison's ho-hum victory and all the story lines involved in it, including quarterback Cam Miller's ankle and other NDSU injuries, before turning the page and looking ahead to the next game against rival South Dakota State.

The Jackrabbits come to Fargo ranked No. 1 in FCS while the Bison will be No. 2 with the Dakota Marker trophy on the line.

Forum reporter Tasha Carvell joins host Mike McFeely to touch on a number of topics including the vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance, the flurry of North Dakota political polls and the U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Kevin Cramer and Democratic challenger Katrina Christiansen.

Forum sports writer Jeff Kolpack and WDAY-TV producer Mike Kapel join host Mike McFeely on the plane flight back to Fargo from Normal, Ill., where North Dakota State's football team walloped Illinois State on Saturday, Sept. 29.

The Bison defense looked inspired and improved while the offense just kept humming along behind quarterback Cam Miller.