Western Illinois at South Dakota

Saturday, November 10, 2018 Share

South Dakota beat Western Illinois 17–⁠12. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Western Illinois led the series 5–⁠2.

AwayWestern Illinois5–⁠6 in 2018

HomeSouth Dakota4–⁠7 in 2018

Final at DakotaDome, VermillionIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 8,761

Officials: Referee A. Speciale; umpire J. Pugh; head linesman S. Landy; line judge K. Loving Sr.; side judge N. Randolph; field judge K. Cloud; back judge C. CurryGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Illinois	3	0	0	9	12
South Dakota	7	0	3	7	17

Our ratings going in

Western Illinois 59% to win. South Dakota won as Elo’s underdog.

Western Illinois leads 6–⁠4 in 10 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2023	South Dakota 48, Western Illinois 6
2021	South Dakota 42, Western Illinois 21
2019	Western Illinois 38, South Dakota 34
2018	South Dakota 17, Western Illinois 12
2017	South Dakota 38, Western Illinois 33
2016	Western Illinois 35, South Dakota 34