New Hampshire at South Dakota State

Saturday, November 29, 2025, FCS Championship – First Round

South Dakota State beat New Hampshire 41–⁠3. It was their second meeting; South Dakota State leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNew Hampshire8–⁠5 in 2025
3
HomeSouth Dakota State9–⁠5 in 2025
41

Final at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, BrookingsTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,843

At kickoff
19°F, snow, wind 15 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Brookings, 3 km from the stadium
Official
Matt BeckGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Hampshire03003
South Dakota State141301441

Standouts

  • PassingChase Mason16 of 20, 230 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTSouth Dakota State
  • RushingJulius Loughridge16 carries, 100 yards, 1 TDSouth Dakota State
  • DefenseSean Webb1 INTNew Hampshire

Player stats

New Hampshire

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Vezza10/224801
Josh Fillion0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Denzell Gibson19101026
Matt Vezza934015
Scott Hershberger3704
Myles Thomason1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Peyton Strickland31509
Josh Fillion21206
Logan Perez21006
Casey McKinney1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Sean Webb0001

South Dakota State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chase Mason16/2023031
Jack Henry1/1210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Julius Loughridge16100127
Corey Blair Jr.932011
Josiah Johnson103018
James Basinger221016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Grahm Goering675026
Jack Smith366142
Coleman Kuntz340118
Alex Bullock219112
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Isaiah Johnson0001

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

Team stats

New HampshireSouth Dakota State
192Total yards425
48Passing yards232
144Rushing yards193
2.1Yards per pass11.0
4.4Yards per rush4.8
12First downs23
4–⁠14Third downs8–⁠12
4–⁠5Fourth downs3–⁠3
1Turnovers1
4–⁠16Penalties2–⁠18
28:49Possession31:11

Efficiency

New HampshireSouth Dakota State
35%Success rate52%
−0.12EPA per play0.48
1.02Explosiveness1.28
0.30Rushing EPA0.25
−0.53Passing EPA1.12
25%Passing-down success50%
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Dakota State −11, over/under 43.5.

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 zoneNew Hampshire end zoneQ1 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 New HampshirePunt, 5 playsQ1 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 New HampshirePunt, 3 playsQ2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 New HampshireField goal, 15 playsQ2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 New HampshireInterception, 8 playsQ2 South Dakota StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 New HampshirePunt, 10 playsQ3 South Dakota StateInterception, 7 playsQ3 New HampshirePunt, 3 playsQ3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 New HampshireEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Dakota State drives left to right, New Hampshire right to left.
  1. Q1 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 New HampshirePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 88 yards
  4. Q1 New HampshirePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q2 New HampshireField goal, 15 plays, 63 yards
  7. Q2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 New HampshireInterception, 8 plays, 45 yards
  9. Q2 South Dakota StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  10. Q3 New HampshirePunt, 10 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q3 South Dakota StateInterception, 7 plays, 41 yards
  12. Q3 New HampshirePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 30 yards
  14. Q4 New HampshireTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 17 yards
  15. Q4 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 56 yards
  16. Q4 New HampshireEnd of game, 5 plays, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then South Dakota State 14, New Hampshire 0
South Dakota State Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#48 N.Reed kickoff 60 yards to the SDSU05 fair catch by #19 J.Smith at SDSU05
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass incomplete short right to #88 G.Gannon thrown to SDSU41
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SDSU28 (#98 J.Akinmoladun)
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #84 A.Bullock caught at SDSU39, for 12 yards to the SDSU40 (#10 C.Cook), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 40Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #12 G.Goering caught at SDSU45, for 6 yards to the SDSU46 (#10 C.Cook)
15:002nd & 4 at own 46Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 27 yards gain to the UNH27 (#14 D.Moreland), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 27Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass incomplete short right to #88 G.Gannon thrown to UNH20 QB hurried by #4 D.Burton II
15:002nd & 10 at opp 27Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short left to #2 I.Garcia-Castaneda caught at UNH25, for 15 yards to the UNH12 (#14 D.Moreland), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 12PENALTY UNH Illegal Substitution 5 yards from UNH12 to UNH07. NO PLAY
15:001st & 5 at opp 7Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UNH01 (#0 I.Jones; #5 J.Mcallister), 1ST DOWN
11:101st & goal at opp 1Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:10 #26 E.Stader kick attempt good (H: #41 M.Pelham, LS: #37 K.Olivia)South Dakota State 7, New Hampshire 0
New Hampshire Punt, 5 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 31 yards to the UNH34 #96 T.Farrell return 6 yards to the UNH40 (#9 M.Goehring)
11:051st & 10 at own 40Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short middle to #86 P.Strickland caught at UNH46, for 9 yards to the UNH49 (#33 B.Johnson)
11:052nd & 1 at own 49Shotgun #23 M.Thomason rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH50 (#3 D.Johnson; #91 J.Sifore), 1ST DOWN
11:051st & 10 at the 50Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short middle to #6 C.Wilson thrown to SDSU35 broken up by #6 J.Lee
11:052nd & 10 at the 50Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short left to #86 P.Strickland caught at SDSU44, for 6 yards to the SDSU44 (#11 J.Ollman)
11:053rd & 4 at opp 44Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short middle to #86 P.Strickland thrown to SDSU27
8:484th & 4 at opp 44#47 M.Guidebeck punt 32 yards to the SDSU12 fair catch by #2 M.Taylor at SDSU12
South Dakota State Touchdown, 13 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 12Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SDSU15 (#4 D.Burton II; #42 T.Barry)
8:484th & 4 at opp 44Timeout New Hampshire, clock 08:48
South Dakota State Touchdown, 13 plays
8:482nd & 7 at own 15Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush right for 3 yards gain to the SDSU18 (#7 D.Johnson)
8:483rd & 4 at own 18Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short middle to #12 G.Goering caught at SDSU26, for 17 yards to the SDSU35 (#40 C.Bullock; #21 S.Webb), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #12 G.Goering caught at SDSU46, for 11 yards to the SDSU46, out of bounds at SDSU46, 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at own 46Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush right for 3 yards gain to the SDSU49 (#98 J.Akinmoladun)
8:482nd & 7 at own 49Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #82 C.Kuntz caught at UNH45, for 6 yards to the UNH45 (#20 R.Collins III)
8:483rd & 1 at opp 45Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNH42 (#27 B.Tighe; #5 J.Mcallister), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at opp 42Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short left to #82 C.Kuntz caught at UNH38, for 18 yards to the UNH24 (#0 I.Jones), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at opp 24Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short left to #12 G.Goering caught at UNH17, for 11 yards to the UNH13 (#13 M.Diaby), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at opp 13Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH12 (#0 I.Jones; #93 T.Bonagura)
8:482nd & 9 at opp 12Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the UNH04 (#90 J.Fevrier; #93 T.Bonagura)
8:483rd & 1 at opp 4Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNH01 (#40 C.Bullock), 1ST DOWN
1:041st & goal at opp 1Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:04 #26 E.Stader kick attempt good (H: #41 M.Pelham, LS: #37 K.Olivia)South Dakota State 14, New Hampshire 0
New Hampshire Punt, 3 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 51 yards to the UNH14 #5 D.Patterson return 18 yards to the UNH32 (#27 N.Thompson)
0:561st & 10 at own 32Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush right for 1 yard gain to the UNH33 (#11 J.Ollman)
0:562nd & 9 at own 33Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush right for 5 yards gain to the UNH38 (#1 J.Oliver; #33 B.Johnson)
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 38Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short left to #6 C.Wilson thrown to UNH44 broken up by #13 A.Dautermann
2nd quarter6 drives, then South Dakota State 27, New Hampshire 3
South Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
14:471st & 10 at opp 43Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete deep left to #12 G.Goering caught at UNH17, for 26 yards to the UNH17 (#4 D.Burton II), 1ST DOWN
14:471st & 10 at opp 17Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #19 J.Smith caught at UNH20, for 1 yard loss to the UNH18 (#14 D.Moreland)
14:472nd & 11 at opp 18Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 8 yards gain to the UNH10 (#42 T.Barry; #40 C.Bullock)
14:473rd & 3 at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNH05 (#42 T.Barry), 1ST DOWN
14:471st & goal at opp 5Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 2 yards loss to the UNH07 (#93 T.Bonagura; #40 C.Bullock)
11:262nd & goal at opp 7Alex Bullock 7 Yd pass from Chase Mason (Eli Stader Kick)South Dakota State 21, New Hampshire 0
New Hampshire Field goal, 15 plays
11:261st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 65 yards to the UNH00, Touchback
11:261st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush left for 8 yards gain to the UNH33 (#3 D.Johnson; #94 K.Clayborne)
11:262nd & 2 at own 33Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH34 (#51 L.Green; #9 M.Goehring)
9:583rd & 1 at own 34Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH34 (#33 B.Johnson)
9:582nd & 2 at own 33Timeout New Hampshire, clock 09:58
9:584th & 1 at own 34Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 26 yards gain to the SDSU40 (#9 M.Goehring), 1ST DOWN
9:581st & 10 at opp 40Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the SDSU33 (#94 K.Clayborne; #47 K.Fyfe)
9:582nd & 3 at opp 33Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the SDSU27 (#11 J.Ollman), 1ST DOWN
9:581st & 10 at opp 27Shotgun #43 J.Fillion pass incomplete deep right to #86 P.Strickland thrown to SDSU00
9:582nd & 10 at opp 27Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush right for 9 yards gain to the SDSU18 (#13 A.Dautermann; #25 K.Bretz)
9:583rd & 1 at opp 18Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short right to #6 C.Wilson thrown to SDSU18 broken up by #51 L.Green
9:584th & 1 at opp 18Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SDSU16 (#99 D.Ripperda; #6 J.Lee), 1ST DOWN
9:581st & 10 at opp 16Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short left to #1 C.McKinney thrown to SDSU00 QB hurried by #47 K.Fyfe
9:582nd & 10 at opp 16PENALTY SDSU Personal Foul (#47 K.Fyfe) 8 yards from SDSU16 to SDSU08, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
9:581st & goal at opp 8Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush right for 5 yards loss to the SDSU13 (#33 B.Johnson)
9:582nd & goal at opp 13Shotgun #9 M.Vezza sacked for loss of 6 yards to the SDSU19 (#51 L.Green)
9:583rd & goal at opp 19Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush left for 12 yards gain to the SDSU07 (#6 J.Lee)
9:584th & goal at opp 7PENALTY UNH Delay Of Game 5 yards from SDSU07 to SDSU12. NO PLAY
2:534th & goal at opp 12#48 N.Reed field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #47 M.Guidebeck, LS: #46 W.Rubinoff), clock 02:53
South Dakota State Touchdown, 3 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 35#48 N.Reed kickoff 48 yards to the SDSU17 #21 M.Green return 20 yards to the SDSU37 (#18 J.Farquharson; #24 J.Dion)
2:471st & 10 at own 37Shotgun #32 J.Basinger rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SDSU42 (#10 C.Cook)
2:472nd & 5 at own 42Shotgun #32 J.Basinger rush right for 16 yards gain to the UNH42 (#21 S.Webb), 1ST DOWN
1:511st & 10 at opp 42Jack Smith 42 Yd pass from Chase Mason (Max Pelham Run for Two-Point Conversion)
2:002nd & 5 at own 42Timeout South Dakota State, clock 02:00
New Hampshire Interception, 8 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 50 yards to the UNH15 fair catch by #4 D.Burton II at UNH15
1:511st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #17 L.Perez caught at UNH25, for 4 yards to the UNH29 (#11 J.Ollman)
1:512nd & 6 at own 29Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short right to #29 D.Gibson thrown to UNH31
1:513rd & 6 at own 29Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 14 yards gain to the UNH43 (#3 D.Johnson; #16 N.St-Juste), 1ST DOWN
1:511st & 10 at own 43Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 15 yards gain to the SDSU42 (#11 J.Ollman), 1ST DOWN
1:511st & 10 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SDSU39 (#91 J.Sifore; #33 B.Johnson)
0:552nd & 7 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush left for 6 yards gain to the SDSU33 (#6 J.Lee)
0:551st & 10 at opp 42Timeout New Hampshire, clock 00:55
0:423rd & 1 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush right for 3 yards gain to the SDSU30 (#11 J.Ollman), 1ST DOWN
0:422nd & 7 at opp 39Timeout New Hampshire, clock 00:42
0:291st & 10 at opp 30Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass intercepted by #0 I.Johnson at SDSU14, End Of Play
South Dakota State End of half, 1 play
0:291st & 10 at own 14Kneel down by #7 C.Mason at SDSU13 for loss of 1 yard
0:004th & 4 at own 38#47 M.Guidebeck punt 31 yards to the SDSU31 #2 M.Taylor return 1 yard to the SDSU32, End Of Play
South Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
0:001st & 11 at own 32Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #19 J.Smith caught at SDSU28, for 25 yards to the UNH43 (#10 C.Cook), 1ST DOWN
3rd quarter4 drives, then South Dakota State 27, New Hampshire 3
New Hampshire Punt, 10 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 50 yards to the UNH15 #4 D.Burton II return 13 yards to the UNH28 (#30 C.Cotton)
15:001st & 10 at own 28Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH28 (#91 J.Sifore)
15:002nd & 10 at own 28Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush right for 3 yards gain to the UNH31 (#33 B.Johnson)
15:003rd & 7 at own 31Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #1 C.McKinney caught at UNH36, for 8 yards to the UNH39 (#16 N.St-Juste), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 39Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #86 P.Strickland caught at UNH37, for 0 yards to the UNH39 (#33 B.Johnson)
15:002nd & 10 at own 39Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the UNH48 (#0 I.Johnson; #3 D.Johnson)
15:003rd & 1 at own 48Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH48 (#50 N.Wells)
15:004th & 1 at own 48Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH49 (#55 A.Wolfcale-Holsten), 1ST DOWN
10:421st & 10 at own 49Shotgun #28 E.Meine rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNH50 (#55 A.Wolfcale-Holsten; #91 J.Sifore)
10:424th & 1 at opp 48Timeout South Dakota State, clock 10:42
10:422nd & 9 at the 50Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short middle to #29 D.Gibson thrown to SDSU46 broken up by #11 J.Ollman
10:423rd & 9 at the 50Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #29 D.Gibson caught at UNH48, for 2 yards loss to the UNH48 (#11 J.Ollman; #3 D.Johnson)
8:594th & 11 at own 48#47 M.Guidebeck punt 52 yards to the SDSU00, Touchback
South Dakota State Interception, 7 plays
8:591st & 10 at own 20Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush right for 26 yards gain to the SDSU46 (#14 D.Moreland), 1ST DOWN
8:591st & 10 at own 46Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNH49 (#40 C.Bullock)
8:592nd & 5 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Mason rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UNH50 (#5 J.Mcallister)
8:593rd & 6 at the 50Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short left to #88 G.Gannon caught at UNH35, for 15 yards to the UNH35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
8:591st & 10 at opp 35Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush left for 2 yards gain to the UNH33 (#7 D.Johnson)
8:592nd & 8 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #12 G.Goering caught at UNH37, for 4 yards to the UNH29 (#14 D.Moreland) PENALTY SDSU Holding (#19 J.Smith) 10 yards from UNH29 to UNH39
5:263rd & 14 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass intercepted by #21 S.Webb at UNH04, End Of Play
New Hampshire Punt, 3 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 3PENALTY UNH False Start (#79 L.Rogers) 1 yard from UNH04 to UNH02. NO PLAY
5:261st & 11 at own 2Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNH04 (#13 A.Dautermann)
5:262nd & 9 at own 4Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNH06 (#25 K.Bretz; #11 J.Ollman)
5:263rd & 7 at own 6Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short middle to #43 J.Fillion caught at UNH10, for 6 yards to the UNH12 (#33 B.Johnson)
5:264th & 1 at own 12PENALTY UNH Delay Of Game (#47 M.Guidebeck) 5 yards from UNH12 to UNH07. NO PLAY
2:414th & 6 at own 7#47 M.Guidebeck punt 43 yards to the UNH50 #2 M.Taylor return 20 yards to the UNH30 (#27 B.Tighe)
South Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
2:411st & 10 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UNH26 (#98 J.Akinmoladun; #93 T.Bonagura)
2:412nd & 6 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass incomplete deep left to #82 C.Kuntz thrown to UNH05
2:413rd & 6 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNH21 (#10 C.Cook; #98 J.Akinmoladun)
2:414th & 1 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Loughridge rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNH19 (#93 T.Bonagura; #98 J.Akinmoladun), 1ST DOWN
2:411st & 10 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNH16 (#0 I.Jones; #93 T.Bonagura)
2:412nd & 7 at opp 16Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH16 (#98 J.Akinmoladun)
Q4 14:543rd & 7 at opp 16Shotgun #7 C.Mason pass complete short right to #82 C.Kuntz caught at UNH09, for 16 yards to the UNH00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:54, 1ST DOWN #26 E.Stader kick attempt good (H: #41 M.Pelham, LS: #37 K.Olivia)
4th quarter3 drives, then South Dakota State 41, New Hampshire 3
New Hampshire Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 43 yards to the UNH22 #4 D.Burton II return 17 yards to the UNH39 (#4 A.Price)
14:501st & 10 at own 39Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short right to #17 L.Perez thrown to SDSU46
14:502nd & 10 at own 39Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNH42 (#55 A.Wolfcale-Holsten; #33 B.Johnson)
14:503rd & 7 at own 42Shotgun #29 D.Gibson rush right for 6 yards gain to the UNH48 (#9 M.Goehring; #33 B.Johnson)
14:504th & 1 at own 48Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNH50, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
14:501st & 10 at the 50Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short left to #17 L.Perez caught at UNH44, for 6 yards to the SDSU44 (#6 J.Lee; #13 A.Dautermann)
14:502nd & 4 at opp 44Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short middle to #86 P.Strickland thrown to SDSU25
14:503rd & 4 at opp 44Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete deep right to #1 C.McKinney thrown to SDSU15
11:304th & 4 at opp 44Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short right to #6 C.Wilson thrown to SDSU35 broken up by #9 M.Goehring, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
South Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 44Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush left for 4 yards gain to the SDSU48 (#93 T.Bonagura)
11:302nd & 6 at own 48Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush right for 3 yards gain to the UNH49 (#21 S.Webb)
11:303rd & 3 at opp 49Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush right for 4 yards gain to the UNH45 (#99 L.Teskey), 1ST DOWN
11:301st & 10 at opp 45Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush left for 11 yards gain to the UNH34 (#40 C.Bullock), 1ST DOWN
11:301st & 10 at opp 34Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH34 (#99 L.Teskey; #4 D.Burton II)
11:302nd & 10 at opp 34Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush right for 5 yards gain to the UNH29 (#27 B.Tighe)
11:303rd & 5 at opp 29Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush right for 1 yard gain to the UNH28 (#0 I.Jones; #93 T.Bonagura)
11:304th & 4 at opp 28Shotgun #16 J.Henry rush middle for 12 yards gain to the UNH16 fumbled by #16 J.Henry at UNH16 forced by #20 R.Collins III recovered by SDSU #34 J.Johnson at UNH16, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
11:301st & 10 at opp 16Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush right for 4 yards gain to the UNH12 (#5 J.Mcallister)
11:302nd & 6 at opp 12Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UNH05 (#12 J.Stone; #10 C.Cook), 1ST DOWN
11:301st & goal at opp 5Shotgun #29 C.Blair rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UNH06 (#12 J.Stone)
11:302nd & goal at opp 6Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UNH02 (#14 D.Moreland)
11:303rd & goal at opp 2Shotgun #34 J.Johnson rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH02 (#98 J.Akinmoladun)
3:054th & goal at opp 2Shotgun #16 J.Henry pass complete short right to #43 A.Gustad caught at UNH00, for 2 yards to the UNH00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:05 #26 E.Stader kick attempt good (H: #41 M.Pelham, LS: #37 K.Olivia)
3:113rd & goal at opp 2Timeout South Dakota State, clock 03:11
New Hampshire End of game, 5 plays
2:591st & 10 at own 35#26 E.Stader kickoff 57 yards to the UNH08 #5 D.Patterson return 14 yards to the UNH22 (#21 M.Green)
2:591st & 10 at own 22Shotgun #22 S.Hershberger rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNH25 (#93 K.Spelman)
2:592nd & 7 at own 25Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #43 J.Fillion caught at UNH24, for 6 yards to the UNH31 (#9 M.Goehring)
2:593rd & 1 at own 31Shotgun #22 S.Hershberger rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UNH35 (#45 B.Schiller), 1ST DOWN
2:591st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #6 C.Wilson caught at UNH40, for 5 yards to the UNH40 (#1 J.Oliver)
2:592nd & 5 at own 40Shotgun #22 S.Hershberger rush middle for 0 yards to the UNH40 (#97 B.Leiferman)

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 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2025South Dakota State 41, New Hampshire 3FCS Championship – First Round
2017South Dakota State 56, New Hampshire 14

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