DETROIT - The Wayne State University football program will be making its first trip to the NCAA Division II football playoffs after earning the No. 6 seed for Super Region 3 as announced by the NCAA earlier this evening. The Warriors will be traveling to St. Cloud, Minn. to face the third-seeded Huskies this Saturday in most likely a noon kickoff (Central time).

NCAA Tournament Bracket.

St. Cloud State University's release.

NCAA release.

The top two seeds in the region (#1-Colorado State University-Pueblo / 11-0, and #2-Nebraska-Kearney / 10-1) earned first round byes and will host second round playoff games on Nov. 26.

The winner of the Wayne State - St. Cloud State contest will play at Nebraska-Kearney.

The other half of the Super Region 3 bracket has Saginaw Valley State University (7-3), the No. 5 seed visiting the fourth-seeded University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (9-2). UMD is the defending national champions.

The winner of the Cardinals - Bulldogs matchup will travel to the No. 1 seed in the Region, Colorado State-Pueblo.

The Warriors received the nod over GLIAC regular-season champion Hillsdale (8-3) who was ranked seventh and Grand Valley State (8-3), who was tabbed eighth. Rounding out Super Region 3 were Minnesota State-Mankato and Colorado Mines.