By - Joshua A. Swanson

Put your seat backs and tray tables in their upright positions because it's playoff time, and North Dakota State is on a high-flying mission to get back to Frisco. It starts today in a second round Missouri Valley Football Conference contest against Southern Illinois. The "Swany-cast" --- the upper Midwest version of the "Manning-cast" says the Herd will dominate the Salukis. And that ain't just homer talk. The battle tested Bison fans and great football minds from Maddock, North Dakota tell you that NDSU will absolutely own the lines of scrimmage in what they expect to be a big day for the Herd. Start your Bison Football weekend and Frisco run with Herd It Hear with the Swany's, where champions come to talk! 

<p>By - Joshua A. Swanson</p>
<p>Put your seat backs and tray tables in their upright positions because it's playoff time, and North Dakota State is on a high-flying mission to get back to Frisco. It starts today in a second round Missouri Valley Football Conference contest against Southern Illinois. The "Swany-cast" --- the upper Midwest version of the "Manning-cast" says the Herd will dominate the Salukis. And that ain't just homer talk. The battle tested Bison fans and great football minds from Maddock, North Dakota tell you that NDSU will absolutely own the lines of scrimmage in what they expect to be a big day for the Herd. Start your Bison Football weekend and Frisco run with Herd It Hear with the Swany's, where champions come to talk!&nbsp;</p>

Bison Illustrated columnist, podcast host and NDSU alum Josh Swanson takes the reigns hosting Herd It Here talking game match-ups, taking calls and offering the best way to get your gameday started each Saturday morning from 8 a.m. - 9 a.m.!