Northern State vs. Sioux Falls

Northern State and Sioux Falls first met in 2021 and have played 3 times; Sioux Falls leads the series 2–⁠1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Sioux Falls 2–⁠1, and Sioux Falls has won the last 2.

Northern State wins
1
Sioux Falls wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
2021
Longest streak
2 Sioux Falls
Current streak
2 Sioux Falls
Last 10 meetings
Sioux Falls 2–⁠1
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s1–⁠2
Average margin
23 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Northern State
1–⁠1 Northern State’s record at home
At Sioux Falls
1–⁠0 Sioux Falls’s record at home

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Northern 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 6, 2025Sioux Falls 42, Northern State 28at Sioux Falls
Sep 7, 2024Sioux Falls 34, Northern State 10at Northern State
Sep 25, 2021Northern State 41, Sioux Falls 10at Northern State

Every game is listed as played on the field.