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Greetings From Bozeman!

Hello from Bozeman, Montana as the Jacks get prepared for their 1st round playoff matchup with the Bobcats. For the third straight season, South Dakota State has made it to the FCS playoffs. And for the second season in a row, they needed a winning streak at the end of the year to make it there. While not quite as dramatic as last year’s winning...

D2 Football Playoffs Hurt Two NSIC Teams

As most of you who follow the NSIC know, the University of Sioux Falls did not make the Division II football playoffs. This happened, of course, despite a 10-1 overall record with that one loss coming at Minnesota State, who's been consistently ranked the #1 team in the country for the entire season. I think we all know the arguments for why USF...

SDSU Season On The Line...Again!

Well, once again, it all comes down to this. After South Dakota State's loss to North Dakota State in the Dakota Marker game on November 1, the Jacks sat at 5-4, needing three straight wins to close out the regular season for just a chance at the playoffs. SDSU passed its first test on November 8, topping Indiana State on the road 32-17. In my...


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SDSU's Season On The Line

It's all come down to this once again for the Jackrabbits. After a 37-17 loss to North Dakota State in the Dakota Marker game last Saturday in the Fargodome, South Dakota State sits at 5-4 overall and 2-3 in Missouri Valley conference play. If the Jacks want to make the playoffs for the third year in a row, it's very simple, they need to win out...


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The Dakota Marker Showdown

This was a tough week for Jackrabbit fans. SDSU lost to Youngstown State on Hobo Day 30-27. The Jacks' record now stands at 5-3, with a 2-2 mark in Missouri Valley Conference Play. To me, this felt a lot like the Southern Illinois game last year (a contest the Jacks lost 27-24, ironically enough, on Hobo Day). SDSU played well in several respects,...


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