Illinois State at South Dakota

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Illinois State beat South Dakota 20–⁠14. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Illinois State led the series 7–⁠2.

AwayIllinois State4–⁠7 in 2021
20
HomeSouth Dakota7–⁠5 in 2021
14

Final at DakotaDome, VermillionIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 5,415

Officials
Referee Gallagher,M; umpire Montgomery,D; head linesman Hanson,G; line judge Cardona,I; side judge Kerr,M; field judge Bender,A; back judge Foltz,WGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State3107020
South Dakota070714

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Dakota 73% to win. Illinois State pulled the upset.

Illinois State leads 9–⁠2 in 11 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Illinois State 21, South Dakota 13
2022Illinois State 12, South Dakota 10
2021Illinois State 20, South Dakota 14
2020South Dakota 27, Illinois State 20
2017Illinois State 37, South Dakota 21
2016South Dakota 27, Illinois State 24

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