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Minnesota State vs. Sioux Falls

Minnesota State and Sioux Falls first met in 2021 and have played 6 times; Minnesota State leads the series 4–⁠2. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Minnesota State 4–⁠2, and Minnesota State has won the last 2.

Minnesota State wins
4
Sioux Falls wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
2021
Longest streak
2 Minnesota State
Current streak
2 Minnesota State
Last 10 meetings
Minnesota State 4–⁠2
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s4–⁠2
Average margin
16 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Minnesota State
1–⁠2 Minnesota State’s record at home
At Sioux Falls
0–⁠3 Sioux Falls’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Minnesota State’s biggest win2023: Minnesota State 54, Sioux Falls 26by 28 points
  2. Sioux Falls’s biggest win2021: Sioux Falls 45, Minnesota State 35by 10 points
  3. Upset2024: Sioux Falls 40, Minnesota State 36Sioux Falls had a 21% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset2022: Minnesota State 38, Sioux Falls 24Minnesota State had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Minnesota State and Sioux Falls, 2021 on1300150017002025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 26, 2026Minnesota State 28, Sioux Falls 14at Sioux Falls
Sep 27, 2025Minnesota State 38, Sioux Falls 12at Minnesota State
Oct 5, 2024Sioux Falls 40, Minnesota State 36at Minnesota State
Aug 31, 2023Minnesota State 54, Sioux Falls 26at Sioux Falls
Oct 29, 2022Minnesota State 38, Sioux Falls 24at Sioux Falls
Oct 30, 2021Sioux Falls 45, Minnesota State 35at Minnesota State

Every game is listed as played on the field.