Murray State at South Dakota
Saturday, October 7, 2023 Share
South Dakota beat Murray State 38–7. It was their first meeting; after it, South Dakota led the series 1–0.
Final at DakotaDome, VermillionIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 7,907
- Official
- Jason PerkinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| South Dakota | 7 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 38 |
Standouts
- RushingTravis Theis26 carries, 190 yards, 2 TDSouth Dakota
- DefenseBrock Mogensen1 INTSouth Dakota
Player stats
Murray State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Williams | 12/22 | 157 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortezz Jones | 13 | 59 | 0 | 9 |
| D.J. Williams | 8 | 42 | 0 | 9 |
| Jawaun Northington | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| Kylan Galbreath | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q’Darryius Jennings | 2 | 64 | 1 | 56 |
| Isaiah Hill | 4 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
| Cole Rusk | 2 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| Jacob Bell | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
South Dakota
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Bouman | 17/23 | 195 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Theis | 26 | 190 | 2 | 25 |
| Charles Pierre Jr. | 13 | 80 | 2 | 16 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Michaud | 4 | 53 | 0 | 28 |
| Jack Martens | 3 | 48 | 0 | 17 |
| J.J. Galbreath | 2 | 43 | 1 | 35 |
| Javion Phelps | 2 | 35 | 0 | 33 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Mogensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Murray State | South Dakota | |
|---|---|---|
| 282 | Total yards | 458 |
| 157 | Passing yards | 195 |
| 125 | Rushing yards | 263 |
| 7.1 | Yards per pass | 8.5 |
| 4.3 | Yards per rush | 6.3 |
| 15 | First downs | 24 |
| 2–8 | Third downs | 6–10 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 5–45 | Penalties | 5–35 |
| 24:05 | Possession | 35:55 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Dakota 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
South Dakota −20, over/under 45.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
The series
Every Murray State–South Dakota gameSouth Dakota leads 4–0 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2026 | South Dakota 48, Murray State 20 | |
| 2025 | South Dakota 49, Murray State 24 | |
| 2024 | South Dakota 59, Murray State 0 | |
| 2023 | South Dakota 38, Murray State 7 |
Around this game
Murray State
- Next gamevs. Southern IllinoisOct. 14, 2023
- SeasonMurray State in 2023
- ProgramMurray State history and records
South Dakota
- Next gamevs. Youngstown StateOct. 14, 2023
- SeasonSouth Dakota in 2023
- ProgramSouth Dakota history and records

