Weston Dressler Wouldn't Mind UND Being Named the Roughriders

Kim Thue from the Global News had some remarks from former Fighting Sioux football player Weston Dressler. Apparently, Drexler wouldn't mind UND being called the Roughriders.

Dressler said today it would be "pretty interesting to see if the 'Roughrider' name went through'.

— Kim Thue (@GlobalThue) June 16, 2015

Weston Dressler - the star of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and former star of the North Dakota Roughriders. #gold

— Kim Thue (@GlobalThue) June 16, 2015

UND is of course Weston Dressler's alma mater.

— Kim Thue (@GlobalThue) June 16, 2015

Get this: the leading candidate for the University's new nickname? Roughriders

— Kim Thue (@GlobalThue) June 16, 2015

The University of North Dakota is still in search of a new nickname after dropping 'Fighting Sioux' a few years ago....

— Kim Thue (@GlobalThue) June 16, 2015