Drake at South Dakota
Saturday, September 19, 2009 Share
South Dakota beat Drake 51–21. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4.
Final at DakotaDome, VermillionIndoors
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| South Dakota | 21 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 51 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Drake 60% to win. South Dakota won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Drake–South Dakota gameSouth Dakota leads 9–4 in 13 meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 2025 | South Dakota 38, Drake 17 | FCS Championship – First Round |
| 2025 | South Dakota 42, Drake 21 | |
| 2024 | South Dakota 42, Drake 3 | |
| 2017 | South Dakota 77, Drake 7 | |
| 2015 | South Dakota 52, Drake 0 | |
| 2009 | South Dakota 51, Drake 21 |
Around this game
Drake
- Next gamevs. ValparaisoOct. 3, 2009
- SeasonDrake in 2009
- ProgramDrake history and records
South Dakota
- Next gamevs. SE LouisianaSept. 26, 2009
- SeasonSouth Dakota in 2009
- ProgramSouth Dakota history and records