MTU wins its grid opener

The Michigan Tech football team edged Bemidji State 31-29 in its season-opener on the road Thursday evening in Minnesota.

It’s the second season in a row the Huskies defeated the Beavers to begin the new campaign--both times scoring 31 points

Kingsford's Nic Nora, an MTU junior, caught 4 passes for 97 yards, including a 26-yard touchdown from Elliott Larner, In some razzle-dazzle, Nora threw a 36-yard touchdown pass to Abram Larner.

Tech (1-0) hosts Midwestern State for its home opener on Saturday at Kearly Stadium in Houghton.