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Bemidji State prepares for home opener against Michigan Tech on August 27

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:17 PM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

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Summary

Bemidji State will host Michigan Tech on Thursday, August 27, at Chet Anderson Stadium for the third consecutive year to open the football season. The Beavers are looking to avenge last year's 37-17 defeat after initially leading the 2025 matchup at halftime. Both teams have quarterback questions, with Bemidji State considering multiple options, while Michigan Tech's Alex Bueno is expected to start after a strong performance last season. Defense will be key, with Bemidji State aiming to improve after allowing an average of 33 points per game in 2025, as both teams feature standout linebackers.

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•Bemidji State and Michigan Tech face off on August 27.
•Bemidji State lost to Michigan Tech 37-17 last season.
•BSU is unsure of its starting quarterback heading into the game.
•Michigan Tech's Alex Bueno likely to start after successful 2025.
•Both teams boast strong linebackers crucial to their defenses.

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3:17 PMYahoo Sports — 4 things to look out for in Bemidji State's home opener against Michigan Tech

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Aug. 23—BEMIDJI — For the third straight year, the Bemidji State football team will kick off its season against the same nonconference opponent. BSU and Michigan Tech will start the season against each other at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, at Chet Anderson Stadium. The Beavers pulled off a 19-13 overtime victory when the two first faced off in 2024. It initially looked like it was going to be ...
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