First quarter lifts DSU past Northern

Football coaches aren't big on moral victories. They don't count in the standings. Really, they don't count for much of anything.

Montana State University-Northern football coach Walt Currie is no different when it comes to moral victories, but he saw plenty of positives in Saturday's 31-20 loss to the seventh-ranked Dickinson State University Bluehawks at Blue Pony Stadium.

With a truckload of young and inexperienced players on both sides of the football, Currie's team was an unknown product to even him going into its first game.

Some of the questions he had prior to the game have been answer...