South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs Illinois State Redbirds

College Football

S Dakota St

5-1

31-14

Final

Illinois St

4-2

Hancock Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Interception Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
SDST	7	3	7	14	31
ILST	0	7	0	7	14

Who won: S Dakota St 31-14

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits beat the Illinois State Redbirds 31-14 on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Hancock Stadium. Josh Holst led the S Dakota St in passing yards (18/23, 153 YDS, 2 TD). Gage Roy led the Illinois St in passing yards (16/32, 141 YDS, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Myles Green

SDST · 3 TKL, 1 INT, TD

7.9

Win probability

100%SDST final

SDSTILST

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Play by play

Q4 0:00SDS
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 2:00
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #22 J.Johnson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ILS48 (#94 J.Crandall; #9 R.Crawford), 1ST DOWN
J. Johnson · 19 CAR, 131 YDS · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at SDST 49
Q4 2:00
5 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Basinger rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SDSU49 (#21 K.Lehew)
J. Basinger · 7 CAR, 90 YDS · 3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at SDST 44
Q4 2:00
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Basinger rush right for 4 yards gain to the SDSU44 (#38 B.Cooper)
J. Basinger · 7 CAR, 90 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at SDST 40
Q4 2:00SDS
Timeout
Timeout South Dakota State, clock 02:00
Q4 2:47
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Basinger rush right for 0 yards to the SDSU40 (#21 K.Lehew; #76 V.Garcia)
J. Basinger · 7 CAR, 90 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SDST 40
Q4 2:47
FLAG
Kickoff, touchback
#39 D.Drzonek kickoff 31 yards to the SDSU34 fair catch by #21 M.Green at SDSU34 PENALTY ILS Offside (#25 S.Bernabei) 5 yards from SDSU35 to SDSU40
D. Drzonek · 0/1 FG
Q4 2:47SDS
Timeout
Timeout South Dakota State, clock 02:47
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:47
Touchdown! 1 yd run
C. Kwiatkowski · 4 CAR, 7 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 C.Kwiatkowski rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:47 #80 M.Cosentino kick attempt good (H: #41 H.Futch, LS: #13 A.Herrera)
SDST 31 - 14 ILST
Q4 5:22ILS
Rush
No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 0 yards to the SDSU01 (#96 R.Schaefer; #33 B.Johnson)
3rd & Goal at SDST 1
Q4 5:22
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 0 yards to the SDSU01 (#5 C.McShane; #33 B.Johnson)
V. Dawson · 22 CAR, 67 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at SDST 1
Q4 5:22
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Lofton rush middle for 0 yards to the SDSU01 (#5 C.McShane; #11 J.Ollman)
T. Lofton · 6 CAR, 9 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at SDST 1
Q4 5:22
FLAG
Incomplete to N. True
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 C.Kwiatkowski pass incomplete short left to #7 N.True thrown to SDSU00 PENALTY SDSU Pass Interference (#33 B.Johnson) SDSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 1ST DOWN
C. Kwiatkowski · 0/1, 0 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at SDST 1
Q4 5:22
1 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Lofton rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SDSU01 (#96 R.Schaefer; #33 B.Johnson)
T. Lofton · 6 CAR, 9 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at SDST 2
Q4 5:22ILS
FLAG
Penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short right to #1 I.Willis thrown to SDSU00 PENALTY SDSU Pass Interference (#2 A.Parker) 13 yards from SDSU15 to SDSU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4th & Goal at SDST 15
Q4 5:22SDS
Timeout
Timeout South Dakota State, clock 05:22
Q4 8:39
Incomplete to A. Herrera
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short middle to #13 A.Herrera thrown to SDSU00
B. Pellant · 3/6, 46 YDS · 3rd & Goal · 3rd & Goal at SDST 15
Q4 8:39ILS
FLAG
Penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short middle to #13 A.Herrera thrown to SDSU00 PENALTY ILS Holding (#70 L.Brasfield) 10 yards from SDSU05 to SDSU15. NO PLAY
3rd & Goal at SDST 5
Q4 8:39
Stuffed for a loss of 2
No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush left for 2 yards loss to the SDSU05 (#5 C.McShane)
V. Dawson · 22 CAR, 67 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at SDST 3
Q4 8:39
Stuffed for a loss of 1
No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush right for 1 yard loss to the SDSU03 (#33 B.Johnson)
V. Dawson · 22 CAR, 67 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at SDST 2
Q4 8:39
23 yd completion to A. Herrera
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass complete deep middle to #13 A.Herrera caught at SDSU05, for 23 yards to the SDSU02 (#4 M.Farr; #33 B.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
B. Pellant · 3/6, 46 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at SDST 25
Q4 8:39
6 yd completion to I. Willis
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 G.Roy pass complete short right to #1 I.Willis caught at SDSU27, for 6 yards to the SDSU25 (#3 D.Johnson; #40 L.Shaw)
G. Roy · 16/32, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SDST 31
Q4 8:39
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short left to #1 I.Willis thrown to SDSU33 broken up by #7 N.St-Juste PENALTY SDSU Roughing The Passer (#8 R.Kirschenman) 15 yards from SDSU46 to SDSU31, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
B. Pellant · 3/6, 46 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at SDST 46
Q4 8:39
Incomplete to A. Hall
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short right to #32 A.Hall thrown to SDSU45
B. Pellant · 3/6, 46 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at SDST 46
Q4 8:39
Incomplete to M. Gary
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Pellant pass incomplete short right to #3 M.Gary thrown to SDSU45 QB hurried by #0 C.Sitzman
B. Pellant · 3/6, 46 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SDST 46