Illinois State at South Dakota State

Saturday, November 12, 2022

South Dakota State beat Illinois State 31–⁠7. It was their 11th meeting; after it, South Dakota State led the series 6–⁠5.

AwayIllinois State6–⁠5 in 2022
7
HomeSouth Dakota State14–⁠1 in 2022
31

Final at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, BrookingsTV: ESPN+Attendance 8,160

At kickoff
21°F, overcast, wind 10 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Brookings Municipal Airport (KBKX), 3 km from the stadium
Official
Aaron AdamsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State70007
South Dakota State01315331

Standouts

Player stats

Illinois State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tommy Rittenhouse9/205501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tommy Rittenhouse918012
Wenkers Wright91607
Rashad Lampkin41106
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Daniel Sobkowicz432010
Wenkers Wright3907
J’Kalon Carter1909
Bryson Deming1505
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Zeke Vandenburgh0001

South Dakota State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mark Gronowski20/2828311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isaiah Davis165018
Amar Johnson839016
Angel Johnson335021
Mark Gronowski1325114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jadon Janke5129051
Jaxon Janke467021
Tucker Kraft644014
Isaiah Davis333013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
DyShawn Gales0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Illinois StateSouth Dakota State
100Total yards431
55Passing yards283
45Rushing yards148
2.8Yards per pass9.8
2.0Yards per rush3.4
7First downs23
2–⁠12Third downs7–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers2
4–⁠22Penalties5–⁠40
20:26Possession39:34

Efficiency

Illinois StateSouth Dakota State
30%Success rate48%
−0.33EPA per play0.21
0.85Explosiveness1.13
−0.19Rushing EPA0.24
−0.32Passing EPA0.34
17%Passing-down success36%
3%Havoc by its defense3%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Dakota State 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Dakota State −21, over/under 38.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

South Dakota State end zoneIllinois State end zoneQ1 South Dakota StatePunt, 9 playsQ1 Illinois StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 South Dakota StateInterception, 1 playQ1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 South Dakota StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Illinois State scores)Q1 South Dakota StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 South Dakota StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Illinois StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 South Dakota StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Illinois StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Illinois StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 South Dakota StateField goal, 12 playsQ4 Illinois StatePunt, 7 playsQ4 South Dakota StateEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Dakota State drives left to right, Illinois State right to left.
  1. Q1 South Dakota StatePunt, 9 plays, 20 yards
  2. Q1 Illinois StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 South Dakota StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 South Dakota StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Illinois State scores), −2 yards
  6. Q1 South Dakota StateField goal, 8 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  8. Q2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 79 yards
  9. Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 South Dakota StateField goal, 10 plays, 47 yards
  11. Q3 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  12. Q3 Illinois StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  13. Q3 South Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q3 Illinois StateInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  15. Q3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 62 yards
  16. Q3 Illinois StatePunt, 7 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 30 yards
  18. Q3 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q4 South Dakota StateField goal, 12 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q4 Illinois StatePunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  21. Q4 South Dakota StateEnd of game, 6 plays, 50 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Illinois State 7, South Dakota State 0
South Dakota State Punt, 9 plays
15:00Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 6 yds to the SDkSt 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Isaiah Davis run for 2 yds to the SDkSt 33
15:003rd & 2 at own 33Isaiah Davis run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 34
15:004th & 1 at own 34Mark Gronowski run for 2 yds to the SDkSt 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 7 yds to the SDkSt 43
15:002nd & 3 at own 43Isaiah Davis run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Jadon Janke run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDkSt 43
15:002nd & 13 at own 43Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jadon Janke for 9 yds to the IllSt 48
15:003rd & 4 at opp 48Mark Gronowski sacked by Zeke Vandenburgh for a loss of 7 yards to the SDkSt 45
9:194th & 11 at own 45Hunter Dustman punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Brock Annexstad at the IllSt 14
Illinois State Punt, 5 plays
9:191st & 10 at own 14Wenkers Wright run for 4 yds to the IllSt 18
9:192nd & 6 at own 18Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 7 yds to the IllSt 25 for a 1ST down
9:191st & 10 at own 25Wenkers Wright run for 1 yd to the IllSt 26
9:192nd & 9 at own 26Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 2 yds to the IllSt 28
9:193rd & 7 at own 28Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Bryson Deming for 5 yds to the IllSt 33
6:064th & 2 at own 33Jack Takerian punt for 25 yds
5:561st & 10 at own 42Mark Gronowski pass intercepted
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 48Tommy Rittenhouse run for a loss of 1 yard to the IllSt 47
5:562nd & 11 at own 47Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 9 yds to the SDkSt 44
5:563rd & 2 at opp 44Wenkers Wright run for no gain to the SDkSt 44
3:384th & 2 at opp 44Jack Takerian punt for 44 yds for a touchback
South Dakota State Punt return TD, 3 plays (Illinois State scores)
3:381st & 10 at own 20Amar Johnson run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 21
3:382nd & 9 at own 21Amar Johnson run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDkSt 18
3:383rd & 12 at own 18Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
1:404th & 12 at own 18punt blocked by Dillon Gearhart blocked by Dillon Gearhart for a TD, (Ian Wagner KICK)Illinois State 7, South Dakota State 0
South Dakota State Field goal, 8 plays
1:40Ian Wagner kickoff for 56 yds
1:401st & 10 at own 25Isaiah Davis run for 4 yds to the SDkSt 29
1:402nd & 6 at own 29Isaiah Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the SDkSt 27
0:003rd & 8 at own 27Mark Gronowski pass complete to Isaiah Davis for 12 yds to the SDkSt 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 39Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jadon Janke for 51 yds to the IllSt 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 10Isaiah Davis run for 5 yds to the IllSt 5
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 5Isaiah Davis run for no gain to the IllSt 5
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 5Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
Q2 12:404th & goal at opp 5Hunter Dustman 22 yd FG GOODIllinois State 7, South Dakota State 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then South Dakota State 13, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 4 plays
12:33Hunter Dustman kickoff for 64 yds , Jalen Carr return for 36 yds to the IllSt 37
12:331st & 10 at own 37Tommy Rittenhouse run for 11 yds to the IllSt 48 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at own 48Tommy Rittenhouse run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 46
12:332nd & 4 at opp 46Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
12:333rd & 4 at opp 46Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
10:554th & 4 at opp 46Jack Takerian punt for 25 yds, downed at the SDkSt 21
South Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
10:551st & 10 at own 21Isaiah Davis run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 27
10:552nd & 4 at own 27Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 16 yds to the SDkSt 43 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at own 43Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
10:552nd & 10 at own 43Isaiah Davis run for 5 yds to the SDkSt 48
10:553rd & 5 at own 48Mark Gronowski run for 8 yds to the IllSt 44 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 44Mark Gronowski run for no gain to the IllSt 44
10:552nd & 10 at opp 44Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 4 yds to the IllSt 40
10:553rd & 6 at opp 40Mark Gronowski run for 14 yds to the IllSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 26Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 16 yds to the IllSt 10 for a 1ST down
10:551st & goal at opp 10Mark Gronowski run for 2 yds to the IllSt 8
10:552nd & goal at opp 8ILLINOIS ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Josh Dinga) to the IllSt 2 for a 1ST down
10:551st & goal at opp 1Isaiah Davis run for no gain to the IllSt 1
10:552nd & goal at opp 1Mark Gronowski sacked by Dillon Gearhart for a loss of 5 yards to the IllSt 6
South Dakota State Field goal, 10 plays
3:551st & 10 at opp 13Mark Gronowski sacked by Zeke Vandenburgh for a loss of 5 yards to the IllSt 18
3:552nd & 15 at opp 18Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 03:55
South Dakota State Field goal, 10 plays
3:552nd & 15 at opp 18GRONOWSKI, Mark pass to the right complete for 9 yards to KRAFT, Tucker caught at the ILS14 and advanced to the ILS9 (JACKSON, Keondre). PENALTY SDS Holding on O’BRIAN, John enforced 10 yards from the ILS18 to the ILS28 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:552nd & 25 at opp 28Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
South Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
3:113rd & goal at opp 6Mark Gronowski run for 6 yds for a TD, (Hunter Dustman KICK)South Dakota State 10, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
3:11Hunter Dustman kickoff for 60 yds
3:111st & 10 at own 25Wenkers Wright run for 7 yds to the IllSt 32
3:112nd & 3 at own 32Wenkers Wright run for 1 yd to the IllSt 33
3:113rd & 2 at own 33Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
1:464th & 2 at own 33Jack Takerian punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jadon Janke at the SDkSt 25
South Dakota State Field goal, 10 plays
1:461st & 10 at own 25Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 14 yds to the SDkSt 39 for a 1ST down
1:132nd & 2 at own 47Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 01:13
1:131st & 10 at own 39Mark Gronowski pass complete to Isaiah Davis for 8 yds to the SDkSt 47
1:132nd & 2 at own 47Mark Gronowski pass complete to Isaiah Davis for 13 yds to the IllSt 40 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at opp 40Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
1:132nd & 10 at opp 40Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 2 yds to the IllSt 38
1:133rd & 8 at opp 38Mark Gronowski pass complete to Tucker Kraft for 11 yds to the IllSt 27 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at opp 27Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 14 yds to the IllSt 13 for a 1ST down
0:003rd & 25 at opp 28Hunter Dustman 45 yd FG GOODSouth Dakota State 13, Illinois State 7
3rd quarter8 drives, then South Dakota State 28, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
14:57Hunter Dustman kickoff for 65 yds , Jeff Bowens return for 13 yds to the IllSt 13
14:571st & 10 at own 13Wenkers Wright run for no gain to the IllSt 13
14:572nd & 10 at own 13Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Wenkers Wright for no gain to the IllSt 13
14:573rd & 10 at own 13ILLINOIS ST Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Tommy Rittenhouse) to the IllSt 1
13:294th & 22 at own 1Jack Takerian punt for 40 yds , Jadon Janke returns for no gain to the IllSt 41
Illinois State Punt, 4 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 41Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
13:292nd & 10 at own 41RITTENHOUSE, Tommy pass to the left incomplete intended for SOBKOWICZ, Daniel thrown to the SDS46. PENALTY SDS Holding on GALES, DyShawn enforced 10 yards from the ILS41 to the SDS49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:291st & 10 at opp 49Wenkers Wright run for no gain to the SDkSt 49
13:292nd & 10 at opp 49Tommy Rittenhouse run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 43
13:293rd & 4 at opp 43Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
11:414th & 4 at opp 43Jack Takerian punt for 42 yds, downed at the SDkSt 1
South Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
11:411st & 10 at own 1Mark Gronowski run for 2 yds to the SDkSt 3
11:412nd & 8 at own 3Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
11:413rd & 8 at own 3Isaiah Davis run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 9
10:084th & 2 at own 9Hunter Dustman punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Brock Annexstad at the 50 yard line
Illinois State Interception, 3 plays
10:081st & 10 at the 50Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
10:082nd & 10 at the 50Rashad Lampkin run for no gain to the 50 yard line
9:063rd & 10 at the 50Tommy Rittenhouse pass intercepted
South Dakota State Touchdown, 4 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 38Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jadon Janke for 43 yds to the IllSt 19 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at opp 19Isaiah Davis run for 5 yds to the IllSt 14
9:062nd & 5 at opp 14Isaiah Davis run for 6 yds to the IllSt 8 for a 1ST down
7:091st & goal at opp 8Isaiah Davis run for 8 yds for a TD, (M. Gronowski Run For Two-point Conversion)South Dakota State 21, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 7 plays
7:04Hunter Dustman kickoff for 64 yds , Brock Annexstad return for 16 yds to the IllSt 17
7:041st & 10 at own 17Tommy Rittenhouse run for 12 yds to the IllSt 29 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 29Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 9 yds to the IllSt 38
7:042nd & 1 at own 38Tommy Rittenhouse run for no gain to the IllSt 38
7:043rd & 1 at own 38Wenkers Wright run for 2 yds to the IllSt 40 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 40Wenkers Wright run for 1 yd to the IllSt 41
7:042nd & 9 at own 41Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
7:043rd & 9 at own 41Tommy Rittenhouse sacked by Cade Terveer for a loss of 7 yards to the IllSt 34
3:214th & 16 at own 34Jack Takerian punt for a loss of 4 yards, downed at the IllSt 30
3:211st & 10 at opp 30Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 03:21
South Dakota State Touchdown, 5 plays
3:211st & 10 at opp 30Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jadon Janke for 14 yds to the IllSt 16 for a 1ST down
3:211st & 10 at opp 16GRONOWSKI, Mark pass to the left complete for 2 yards to JANKE, Jaxon caught at the ILS15 and advanced to the ILS14 (LAMONT, Deandre). PENALTY SDS Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on GREENFIELD, Garret enforced 5 yards from the ILS16 to the ILS21 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:211st & 15 at opp 21Amar Johnson run for 16 yds to the IllSt 5 for a 1ST down
3:211st & goal at opp 5Amar Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the IllSt 7
3:212nd & goal at opp 7Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
0:523rd & goal at opp 7Mark Gronowski pass complete to Zach Heins for 7 yds for a TD, (Hunter Dustman KICK)South Dakota State 28, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
0:52Hunter Dustman kickoff for 54 yds
0:521st & 10 at own 25Rashad Lampkin run for 6 yds to the IllSt 31
0:002nd & 4 at own 31ILLINOIS ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Drew Bones) to the IllSt 18
Q4 15:003rd & 17 at own 18Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 4 yds to the IllSt 22
Q4 14:244th & 13 at own 22Jack Takerian punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jadon Janke at the SDkSt 43
Q4 14:241st & 10 at own 43DAVIS, Isaiah rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the SDS47 (HICKCOX, Noah). PENALTY SDS Holding on MCCORMICK, Mason enforced 10 yards from the SDS43 to the SDS33 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4th quarter3 drives, then South Dakota State 31, Illinois State 7
South Dakota State Field goal, 12 plays
14:241st & 20 at own 33Mark Gronowski pass complete to Zach Heins for 3 yds to the SDkSt 36
14:242nd & 17 at own 36Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jadon Janke for 12 yds to the SDkSt 48
14:243rd & 5 at own 48Mark Gronowski run for 7 yds to the IllSt 45 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 45Mark Gronowski pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 21 yds to the IllSt 24 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 24SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, False Start (John O’Brian) to the IllSt 29
14:241st & 15 at opp 29Isaiah Davis run for a loss of 4 yards to the IllSt 33
14:242nd & 19 at opp 33Mark Gronowski run for 5 yds to the IllSt 28
14:243rd & 14 at opp 28Amar Johnson run for 13 yds to the IllSt 15
14:244th & 1 at opp 15run for 3 yds to the IllSt 12 for a 1ST down
14:241st & 10 at opp 12Mark Gronowski sacked by Zeke Vandenburgh for a loss of 4 yards to the IllSt 16
14:242nd & 14 at opp 16Amar Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the IllSt 18
14:243rd & 16 at opp 18Mark Gronowski pass incomplete
6:384th & 16 at opp 18Hunter Dustman 35 yd FG GOODSouth Dakota State 31, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 7 plays
6:38Hunter Dustman kickoff for 54 yds
6:381st & 10 at own 25Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 10 yds to the IllSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at own 35Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
6:382nd & 10 at own 35Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to J’Kalon Carter for 9 yds to the IllSt 44
6:383rd & 1 at own 44Rashad Lampkin run for 3 yds to the IllSt 47 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at own 47Tommy Rittenhouse run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
6:382nd & 7 at the 50Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
6:383rd & 7 at the 50Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete
4:304th & 7 at the 50Jack Takerian punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jadon Janke at the SDkSt 6
South Dakota State End of game, 6 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 6Amar Johnson run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 12
2:591st & 10 at own 22Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 02:59
2:592nd & 4 at own 12Amar Johnson run for 10 yds to the SDkSt 22 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at own 22Angel Johnson run for 9 yds to the SDkSt 31
2:592nd & 1 at own 31Angel Johnson run for 21 yds to the IllSt 48 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at opp 48Angel Johnson run for 5 yds to the IllSt 43
0:002nd & 5 at opp 43Kneel down by HEIDE, Keaton at ILS44 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

South Dakota State leads 8–⁠6 in 14 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2026South Dakota State 31, Illinois State 14
2025Illinois State 35, South Dakota State 21
2023South Dakota State 40, Illinois State 21
2022South Dakota State 31, Illinois State 7
2019Illinois State 27, South Dakota State 18
2018South Dakota State 38, Illinois State 28

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