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Postseason college football game Not to be confused with 2024 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game or 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship.

College football game

2024 NCAA Division II Football Championship

Ferris State Bulldogs

Valdosta State Blazers

(13–1)

(13–0)

GLIAC

GSC

Head coach:
Tony Annese

Head coach:
Tremaine Jackson

Seed

	1	2	3	4	Total
Ferris State	14	14	14	7	49
Valdosta State	0	7	7	0	14

Date

December 21, 2024

Season

2024

Stadium

McKinney ISD Stadium

Location

McKinney, Texas

United States TV coverage

Network

ESPN2/ESPN+

International TV coverage

Network

Canada: TSN+

NCAA Division II Football Championship
< 2023	2025 >

The 2024 NCAA Division II Football Championship Game was a college football game to be played on December 21, 2024, at McKinney ISD Stadium in McKinney, Texas. The game determined the national champion of NCAA Division II for the 2024 season. The game was scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. CST and aired on ESPN2 and ESPN+.

The game featured the two finalists of the 28-team playoff bracket, which began on November 23, 2024. The two-seed Ferris State Bulldogs from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) defeated the top-seeded Valdosta State Blazers from the Gulf South Conference (GSC), 49–14. The win gave the Ferris State football program its third national championship.

Teams

The participants of the 2024 NCAA Division II Football Championship Game were the finalists of the 2024 Division II Playoffs, which began on November 23 with four 7-team brackets to determine super region champions, who then qualified for the national semifinals.

National semifinals

Super region champions were reseeded 1 to 4 for the national semifinals.

Semifinals December 14, 2024 Hosted by higher seeded team USA: ESPN+ Canada: TSN+			Championship December 21, 2024 McKinney ISD Stadium McKinney, Texas USA: ESPN2/ESPN+ Canada: TSN+

1	Valdosta State	35

4	Minnesota State	21
			1	Valdosta State	14

			2	Ferris State	49
3	Slippery Rock	38

2	Ferris State	48

Game summary

2024 NCAA Division II Football Championship Game

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 2 Ferris State	14	14	14	7	49
No. 1 Valdosta State	0	7	7	0	14

at McKinney ISD Stadium • McKinney, Texas

Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
Game attendance: 3,228
TV: ESPN2/ESPN+

Statistics

Statistics	FSU	VSU
First downs	21	19
Plays–yards	64–468	76–389
Rushes–yards	41–251	34–121
Passing yards	214	190
Passing: comp–att–int	14–23–0	25–42–0
Time of possession	29:15	30:45

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Ferris State	Passing	Trinidad Chambliss	11/20, 153 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Kannon Katzer	14 rushes, 97 yards
	Receiving	Cam Underwood	3 receptions, 86 yards, 2 TD
Valdosta State	Passing	Sammy Edwards	25/42, 190 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Alfonso Franklin	14 rushes, 102 yards
	Receiving	Tyler Ajiero	5 receptions, 57 yards, TD

References

"Ferris State routs Valdosta State for D-II football title". Associated Press. ESPN. December 21, 2024. Retrieved December 25, 2024.
"2024 DII Football Championship". NCAA. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
"Division II Championship". ESPN. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

NCAA Division II football

Seasons

Playoffs

Championship games

Bowl era	East: Tangerine Bowl (1964–1967), Boardwalk Bowl (1968–1972) Mideast: Grantland Rice Bowl (1964–1972) Midwest: Pecan Bowl (1964–1970), Pioneer Bowl (1971–1972) West: Camellia Bowl (1964–1967)
Playoff era	1973 2008 2009 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Records & statistics

v t e Ferris State Bulldogs football
Venues	Top Taggart Field
Bowls & rivalries	Davenport: Calder City Classic Grand Valley State: Anchor–Bone Classic
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908–1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917–1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championships in bold

v t e Valdosta State Blazers football
Venues	Bazemore–Hyder Stadium (1982–present)
Bowls & rivalries	West Georgia
Culture & lore	Blaze
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

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