South Dakota State at Northern Iowa

Friday, February 19, 2021

South Dakota State beat Northern Iowa 24–⁠20. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Northern Iowa led the series 10–⁠7.

AwaySouth Dakota State8–⁠2 in 2020
24
HomeNorthern Iowa3–⁠4 in 2020
20

Final at UNI-Dome, Cedar FallsIndoorsTV: ESPN+

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Dakota State3140724
Northern Iowa7031020

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northern Iowa 57% to win. South Dakota State won as Elo’s underdog.

Tied 11–⁠11 in 22 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025South Dakota State 31, Northern Iowa 3
2024South Dakota State 41, Northern Iowa 3
2023South Dakota State 41, Northern Iowa 6
2022South Dakota State 31, Northern Iowa 28
2021Northern Iowa 26, South Dakota State 17
2020South Dakota State 24, Northern Iowa 20

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