Eastern Illinois Panthers vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits

College Football

E Illinois

1-4

7-42

Final

S Dakota St

4-1

Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Fumble
Interception
Punt
Touchdown
Fumble

Team	1	2	3	4	T
EIU	0	7	0	0	7
SDST	7	7	21	7	42

Who won: S Dakota St 42-7

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 42-7 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. The S Dakota St outscored the E Illinois 21-0 in the 3rd quarter. Josh Holst led the S Dakota St in passing yards (11/22, 176 YDS, 1 TD). Cole LaCrue led the E Illinois in passing yards (6/16, 85 YDS).

Win probability

100%SDST final

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 2:00
Kneel down by South Dakota St. at EIU03 for loss of 1 yard
1st & Goal at EIU 2
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #32 J.Scott rush right for 10 yards gain to the EIU02 (#24 A.Koulovatos), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at EIU 12
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #16 J.Henry rush right for 13 yards gain to the EIU12 (#8 N.Vecchiarelli), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3rd & 4 at EIU 25
Q4 2:00
Shotgun #34 J.Myers rush middle for 1 yard gain to the EIU25 (#43 L.Burt)
2nd & 5 at EIU 26
Q4 2:00
Timeout South Dakota State, clock 02:00
Q4 3:05
Shotgun #16 J.Henry rush right for 5 yards gain to the EIU26 (#8 N.Vecchiarelli), out of bounds
1st & 10 at EIU 31
Q4 3:05
Shotgun #34 J.Myers rush middle for 10 yards gain to the EIU31 (#24 A.Koulovatos), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at EIU 41
Q4 3:05
Timeout Eastern Illinois, clock 03:05
Q4 6:06
Shotgun #16 J.Henry rush right for 10 yards gain to the EIU41 (#21 K.Lyons), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at SDST 49
Q4 6:06
Shotgun #16 J.Henry pass complete short left to #3 J.Kolega caught at SDSU49, for 13 yards to the SDSU49 (#14 L.Payne), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3rd & 8 at SDST 36
Q4 6:06
Shotgun #32 J.Scott rush right for 2 yards gain to the SDSU36 (#39 D.Humphrey)
2nd & 10 at SDST 34
Q4 6:06
Shotgun #32 J.Scott rush middle for 0 yards to the SDSU34 (#9 T.Piggee)
1st & 10 at SDST 34
Q4 6:06
Shotgun #32 J.Scott rush right for 17 yards gain to the SDSU34 (#8 N.Vecchiarelli), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at SDST 17
Q4 6:06
TO
Shotgun #15 J.Salem pass complete short left to #1 J.Fleming-Page caught at SDSU37, for 15 yards to the SDSU17 fumbled by #1 J.Fleming-Page at SDSU19 forced by #16 N.Luginbill recovered by SDSU #54 B.Schroedermeier at SDSU17, End Of Play
1st & 10 at SDST 32
Q4 6:59
Shotgun #15 J.Salem pass complete short right to #88 A.Clark caught at SDSU32, for 5 yards to the SDSU32 (#24 M.Stanard), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 3 at SDST 37
Q4 6:59
Timeout Eastern Illinois, clock 06:59
Q4 7:48
Shotgun #22 T.Buggs rush middle for 1 yard loss to the SDSU37 (#49 L.Krempges; #46 M.LeBrun)
2nd & 2 at SDST 36
Q4 7:48
Shotgun #15 J.Salem pass complete short right to #22 T.Buggs caught at SDSU50, for 8 yards to the SDSU36 (#13 E.White; #39 B.Bakken)
1st & 10 at SDST 44
Q4 7:48
TO
Shotgun #16 J.Henry pass intercepted by #15 B.Worsley at SDSU44, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - "Interception". CALL UPHELD
3rd & 6 at SDST 35
Q4 9:08
Shotgun #23 J.Basinger rush right for 2 yards loss to the SDSU35 (#19 M.Tupou; #24 A.Koulovatos)
2nd & 4 at SDST 37
Q4 9:08
Shotgun #23 J.Basinger rush middle for 6 yards gain to the SDSU37 (#5 J.Nickson)
1st & 10 at SDST 31
Q4 9:08
#46 C.Cox punt 43 yards to the SDSU31 fair catch by #20 A.Uchtman at SDSU31
4th & 9 at EIU 26
Q4 10:33
Shotgun #15 J.Salem pass incomplete short right to #11 K.Ajose thrown to EIU35 broken up by #1 I.Current
3rd & 9 at EIU 26
Q4 10:33
Shotgun #1 J.Fleming-Page rush right for 2 yards loss to the EIU26 (#49 L.Krempges)
2nd & 7 at EIU 28