GRAND FORKS — The UND football team will play Tennessee Tech for the first time in school history on Saturday at noon in the first round of the FCS Playoffs in Cookeville, Tenn.

Here are eight things to know about the Golden Eagles:

UND and Tennessee Tech will be playing next to a construction zone.

TTU’s home field of Tucker Stadium is undergoing a $30 million renovation that is expected to be ready for the 2026 season.

As a result, all fans will be on the east side of the field.

The school has demolished the west side of the stadium and is undergoing a rebuild to feature premium seating, suites and a club level hospitality room.

The renovation is expected to raise the 9,500-seat previous setup to about 12,000. It also includes a new home team dressing room.

Tennessee Tech will pla

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