South Dakota at South Dakota State
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Share
South Dakota plays at South Dakota State on Saturday, October 31. It will be their 14th meeting; South Dakota State leads the series 10–3.
Kickoff time TBA at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, Brookings
Players to watch
South Dakota
- QuarterbackAustyn Modrzewski1,734 passing yards, 22 TDLast: at Murray State, 17 of 27, 153 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT; 6 carries, 20 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backCharles Pierre Jr.585 rushing yards, 7 TDLast: vs. Southern Illinois, 15 carries, 138 yards, 1 TD; 1 catch, 8 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerWade Abrams67 tacklesLast: at Murray State, 7 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
South Dakota State
- Running backJosiah Johnson734 rushing yards, 7 TDLast: at North Dakota, 17 carries, 54 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- QuarterbackChase Mason1,003 passing yards, 4 TDLast: at North Dakota, 14 of 33, 169 yards; 5 carries, 2 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
- LinebackerJes Krcil48 tacklesLast: at North Dakota, 12 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Dakota State 56% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
South Dakota State leads 10–3 in 13 meetings.
Around this game
South Dakota
- Next gamevs. Northern IowaNov. 14, 2026
- SeasonSouth Dakota in 2026
- ProgramSouth Dakota history and records
South Dakota State
- Next gameat Northern IowaNov. 7, 2026
- SeasonSouth Dakota State in 2026
- ProgramSouth Dakota State history and records