SDST

MVFC

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE JACKRABBITS

5–2 overall · 2–1 conference · Brookings, SD · Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium ↗

South Dakota State is 5–2 overall and 2–1 in MVFC play. The team is tied for No. 5 in the MVFC through Week 7. South Dakota State is 2–1 over its last three, with a +13.7 average scoring margin. 5 regular-season games remain, beginning with Murray State on Oct 24.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 17Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE0 TOP 25opponents across 5 games

NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7

SCORING OFFENSE36.4NO. 41points per game

SCORING DEFENSE16.7NO. 31points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN+19.7NO. 17points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

UP NEXT

MVFC GAME

SDST

South Dakota State5–2 · MVFC 2–1

VSSAT, OCT 243P ET · Midco Sports Plus 2

Murray StateMVFC

MUR

Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium ↗ · Brookings, SD Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING

FORMSDST L1 · MUR L4

SCORING MARGINSDST +19.7 · MUR -26.1

STAKESConference game

South Dakota State brings the stronger scoring profile and the home-field edge.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

7 played · 5 remaining

AUG 29VSStetsonBrookings, SDESPN+W 70–7

SEP 5@#24 NorthwesternEvanston, ILBTNL 18–34

SEP 12VSNew HavenBrookings, SDKELO-TVW 57–14

SEP 19VSYoungstown StateBrookings, SDMidco Sports NetW 27–20

SEP 26VSEastern IllinoisBrookings, SDMidco Sports NetW 42–7

OCT 3@Illinois StateNormal, ILESPN+W 31–14

OCT 10—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

OCT 17@North DakotaGrand Forks, NDESPN+L 10–21

OCT 24VSMurray StateBrookings, SDMidco Sports Plus 23P

OCT 31VSSouth DakotaRIVALRYBrookings, SDTBDTBD

NOV 7@Northern IowaCedar Falls, IAESPN+2P

NOV 14@Southern IllinoisCarbondale, ILESPN+2P

NOV 21VSIndiana StateBrookings, SDESPN+3P

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