SDSU defeats USD in rivalry Halloween football game

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 31 Oct, 23:50 · Archive

South Dakota State's Jackrabbits defeated the University of South Dakota's Coyotes on Halloween in a dominant defensive performance.

South Dakota State's Jackrabbits defeated the University of South Dakota Coyotes in a rivalry matchup at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings on Halloween. The game was played Saturday afternoon with kickoff at 3 p.m. Central Time.

SDSU dominated from the start. The defence forced early stops, with both sides trading possessions early before SDSU scored first when James Basinger ran up the middle for a touchdown. Jack Smith, a Sioux Falls Lincoln native, added a receiving touchdown, and Brayden Delahoyde of Spearfish caught another. The Jackrabbits scored four touchdowns in the red zone in the first three quarters, with Josiah Johnson adding a fourth score.

USD's offence struggled throughout the first half, recording only two first downs compared to SDSU's eighteen. SDSU led 28-0 going into the fourth quarter. USD managed to reach the red zone late in the game, converting a fourth down but facing pass interference that set them up at the two yard line.

How it is being reported

• Jacks survive scare as Yotes couldn’t catch up lateSDSU and USD met in Brookings for a rivalry matchup on HalloweenDakotanewsnow · 31 Oct, 23:27
• SDSU hosts USD in rivalry football game on HalloweenSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The No. 5 Jackrabbits and No. 6 Coyotes are set to go head to head Saturday afternoon at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings. The Halloween showdown kicks off at 3 p.m. CT. Live updates after each quarter can be found below: 3:39 p.m. - Jacks up 7-0 after the first [...]Keloland · 31 Oct, 19:30

In this story: South Dakota State Jackrabbits · University of South Dakota Coyotes · Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium · Brookings · James Basinger · Jack Smith · Brayden Delahoyde · Josiah Johnson

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